Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Islanders

Saturday, December 23, 2000, 7:00 PM ET Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale Regular Season Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New York Islanders 7–5 on Saturday, December 23, 2000 on the road.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Islanders
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Columbus Blue Jackets	7	28-39-9-6
at New York Islanders	5	21-51-7-3

Goals by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Islanders
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	3	3	7
New York Islanders	2	2	1	5

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Islanders
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	10	13	5	28
New York Islanders	8	8	11	27

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Islanders. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	01:23	New York Islanders	Garry Galley (3)	Dave Scatchard (8), Claude Lapointe (11)	Even strength	CBJ 0, NYI 1
1st	02:45	Columbus Blue Jackets	Espen Knutsen (4)	Petteri Nummelin (6), Geoff Sanderson (13)	Power play	CBJ 1, NYI 1
1st	13:25	New York Islanders	Mariusz Czerkawski (10)	Garry Galley (6), Mike Stapleton (4)	Power play	CBJ 1, NYI 2
2nd	05:12	New York Islanders	Taylor Pyatt (4)	Oleg Kvasha (3)	Power play	CBJ 1, NYI 3
2nd	06:34	Columbus Blue Jackets	Kevin Dineen (5)	Serge Aubin (8), Bruce Gardiner (8)	Even strength	CBJ 2, NYI 3
2nd	09:06	Columbus Blue Jackets	Geoff Sanderson (13)	Steve Heinze (7), Espen Knutsen (12)	Power play	CBJ 3, NYI 3
2nd	14:29	New York Islanders	Mark Lawrence (2)	Claude Lapointe (12)	Even strength	CBJ 3, NYI 4
2nd	17:16	Columbus Blue Jackets	Steve Heinze (10)	Petteri Nummelin (7), Espen Knutsen (13)	Power play	CBJ 4, NYI 4
3rd	08:24	Columbus Blue Jackets	Serge Aubin (6)	Kevyn Adams (8), Deron Quint (5)	Even strength	CBJ 5, NYI 4
3rd	14:02	New York Islanders	Mark Parrish (9)	Branislav Mezei (1), Mariusz Czerkawski (15)	Even strength	CBJ 5, NYI 5
3rd	16:22	Columbus Blue Jackets	Geoff Sanderson (14)	Espen Knutsen (14)	Even strength	CBJ 6, NYI 5
3rd	19:52	Columbus Blue Jackets	Serge Aubin (7)	Steve Heinze (8), Bruce Gardiner (9)	Even strength, Empty net	CBJ 7, NYI 5

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 G. Sanderson	L	2	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	1	25%	17:51
Number 9 D. Vyborny	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:12
Number 10 S. Aubin	C	2	1	3	+2	0	5	3	1	0	71.4%	20:15
Number 11 K. Dineen	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0		13:44
Number 15 M. Maneluk	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		11:56
Number 21 E. Knutsen	C	1	3	4	-1	0	3	1	1	1		18:40
Number 22 C. Nielsen	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0	50%	12:07
Number 25 B. Gardiner	R	0	2	2	+1	0	0	7	0	0	40%	17:09
Number 28 T. Wright	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	40%	09:36
Number 29 A. Selivanov	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	1	0		15:52
Number 42 K. Adams	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	1	0	58.8%	13:37
Number 57 S. Heinze	R	1	2	3	+1	2	2	2	0	1		20:42
Number 4 L. Odelein	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2	0		23:43
Number 5 J. Pushor	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0		22:15
Number 6 J. Heward	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	1	0		15:41
Number 7 D. Quint	D	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	2	0		20:38
Number 33 P. Nummelin	D	0	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	0		24:38
Number 34 J. Grand-Pierre	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0		11:51

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 R. Tugnutt	27	22	5	.815	59:59	Win

New York Islanders skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 B. Muckalt	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	0	0		17:20
Number 12 O. Kvasha	C	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	14.3%	12:09
Number 13 C. Lapointe	C	0	2	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	60%	20:55
Number 14 M. Stapleton	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	33.3%	07:40
Number 17 T. Pyatt	L	1	0	1	0	2	2	3	1	1		15:35
Number 18 T. Connolly	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0	0	62.5%	21:18
Number 21 M. Czerkawski	R	1	1	2	-1	0	5	3	0	1		19:36
Number 24 M. Lawrence	R	1	0	1	+1	2	2	1	1	0		14:55
Number 26 J. Toms	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0	80%	06:28
Number 27 M. Parrish	R	1	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0		17:48
Number 38 D. Scatchard	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	2	0	42.9%	18:40
Number 44 J. Belanger	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0		02:47
Number 2 B. Mezei	D	0	1	1	-1	2	0	7	0	0		19:01
Number 3 Z. Chara	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	9	3	0		27:21
Number 6 M. Biron	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:59
Number 28 G. Galley	D	1	1	2	0	0	4	1	1	0		29:37
Number 32 A. Brimanis	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	1	0		23:39
Number 36 E. Korolev	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	3	4	0		09:01

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 34 J. Vanbiesbrouck	27	21	6	.778	59:33	Loss

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Islanders
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:57	New York Islanders	Taylor Pyatt	Boarding	2
1st	05:15	New York Islanders	Branislav Mezei	High sticking	2
1st	13:01	Columbus Blue Jackets	Tyler Wright	Hooking	2
1st	16:51	Columbus Blue Jackets	Steve Heinze	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	04:39	Columbus Blue Jackets	Alexander Selivanov	Slashing	2
2nd	08:12	New York Islanders	Oleg Kvasha	Tripping	2
2nd	16:48	New York Islanders	Evgeny Korolev	Holding	2
3rd	02:01	New York Islanders	Mark Lawrence	Cross checking	2

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Dave King
New York Islanders head coach: Butch Goring
Referees: Blaine Angus, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Angelo D'Amico, Pat Dapuzzo
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Robert Kron, Frantisek Kucera, Steve Maltais, Kevin Dahl, Ted Drury, Michael Gaul, Jan Caloun, Mattias Timander, Jean-Francois Labbe, Radim Bicanek, Krzysztof Oliwa, Sean Selmser, William Bowler, Matt Davidson, Martin Spanhel, Mathieu Darche, Rostislav Klesla
New York Islanders scratches: Kevin Haller, Roman Hamrlik, Robert Petrovicky, Eric Cairns, Kenny Jonsson, Mats Lindgren, Anders Myrvold, Steve Webb, Brad Isbister, Ray Schultz, Jason Krog, Juraj Kolnik, Rick DiPietro

Every Columbus Blue Jackets and New York Islanders game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 7 at New York Islanders 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Islanders, Sat, Dec 23, 2000
New York Islanders 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final/OT	Game page: New York Islanders at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Mar 17, 2001

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 23, 2000
Matchup	Status	Details
Nashville Predators 3 at New York Rangers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at New York Rangers, Sat, Dec 23, 2000
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Dec 23, 2000
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Dec 23, 2000
San Jose Sharks 2 at Buffalo Sabres 5	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Dec 23, 2000
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Boston Bruins 1	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Boston Bruins, Sat, Dec 23, 2000
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 23, 2000
Florida Panthers 3 at Washington Capitals 5	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals, Sat, Dec 23, 2000
Anaheim Ducks 2 at St. Louis Blues 5	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Dec 23, 2000
Dallas Stars 8 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 23, 2000
New Jersey Devils 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 23, 2000
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final/OT	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Dec 23, 2000