New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets

Wednesday, January 16, 2002, 7:00 PM ET Nationwide Arena, Columbus Regular Season Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New York Rangers 2–0 on Wednesday, January 16, 2002 at home.

Final score, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
New York Rangers	0	36-38-4-4
at Columbus Blue Jackets	2	22-47-8-5

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	0	0	0	0
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	0	1	2

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	10	8	13	31
Columbus Blue Jackets	9	9	6	24

Every goal, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	17:25	Columbus Blue Jackets	Tyler Wright (9)	Grant Marshall (10)	Even strength	NYR 0, CBJ 1
3rd	14:41	Columbus Blue Jackets	Grant Marshall (11)	Serge Aubin (4), Mattias Timander (3)	Even strength	NYR 0, CBJ 2

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

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 6 M. Malhotra	C	-1	0	0	2	0	50%	11:24
Number 10 S. McCarthy	R	0	5	1	4	0	100%	07:16
Number 14 T. Fleury	R	0	0	4	1	1	66.7%	22:43
Number 16 M. York	L	0	0	3	1	1		21:03
Number 20 R. Dvorak	R	-2	0	3	2	1		17:40
Number 21 S. McKenna	L	0	0	0	1	0		04:27
Number 27 J. Dawe	R	-1	0	1	2	0		09:21
Number 32 J. Toms	L	0	0	1	0	0	50%	13:19
Number 36 M. Barnaby	R	0	0	2	0	0		08:59
Number 37 M. Samuelsson	R	0	0	3	2	0		13:43
Number 88 E. Lindros	C	0	0	5	1	0	53.8%	22:50
Number 93 P. Nedved	C	-2	0	3	0	0	64.7%	20:14
Number 2 B. Leetch	D	-1	0	2	3	1		24:48
Number 23 V. Malakhov	D	-1	0	2	3	1		22:30
Number 24 S. Lefebvre	D	0	2	0	2	0		18:12
Number 33 D. Karpa	D	-1	2	0	2	1		14:54
Number 34 B. Berard	D	0	2	1	0	1		18:51
Number 55 I. Ulanov	D	-1	2	0	1	2		15:40

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 D. Blackburn	24	22	2	.917	58:39	Loss

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 D. Vyborny	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		10:44
Number 10 S. Aubin	C	0	1	1	+1	2	1	4	0	54.5%	18:10
Number 11 K. Dineen	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10:44
Number 14 R. Whitney	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0		22:22
Number 16 M. Sillinger	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	34.6%	23:18
Number 18 R. Kron	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	20%	15:20
Number 21 E. Knutsen	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	3	50%	22:51
Number 27 B. Sloan	R	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	2		09:47
Number 28 T. Wright	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	3	0	75%	11:45
Number 29 G. Marshall	R	1	1	2	+2	0	1	1	0		13:52
Number 42 B. Harkins	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20%	15:08
Number 45 J. Shelley	L	0	0	0	+1	5	0	3	0		05:19
Number 5 J. Pushor	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		14:56
Number 7 D. Quint	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	1		22:58
Number 32 R. Bicanek	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	1		11:03
Number 34 J. Grand-Pierre	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	0		25:09
Number 37 M. Timander	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	5	2		24:15
Number 44 R. Klesla	D	0	0	0	+2	2	1	1	4		15:54

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Denis	31	31	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Penalties, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	13:11	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rostislav Klesla	Holding	2
1st	19:39	Columbus Blue Jackets	Espen Knutsen	High sticking	2
2nd	00:37	Columbus Blue Jackets	Serge Aubin	Boarding	2
2nd	02:00	New York Rangers	Bryan Berard	Hooking	2
2nd	09:16	New York Rangers	Sylvain Lefebvre	Interference	2
2nd	13:30	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jody Shelley	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	13:30	New York Rangers	Sandy McCarthy	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	03:11	New York Rangers	Igor Ulanov	Tripping	2
3rd	05:53	New York Rangers	Dave Karpa	Cross checking	2

New York Rangers head coach: Ron Low
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Dave King
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Rob Martell
Linesmen: Danny McCourt, Ray Scapinello
New York Rangers scratches: Mark Messier, Andreas Johansson, Michal Grosek, Dale Purinton, Mike Mottau, Rico Fata, Tomas Kloucek, Barrett Heisten, Peter Smrek, Richard Scott
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Lyle Odelein, Jamie Heward, Geoff Sanderson, Sean Pronger, David Ling, Matt Davidson, Martin Spanhel, Derrick Walser, Brad Moran, Chris Nielsen, Mathieu Darche, Blake Bellefeuille, Andrej Nedorost, Duvie Westcott

Every New York Rangers and Columbus Blue Jackets game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at New York Rangers 2	Final/OT	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers, Mon, Jan 14, 2002
New York Rangers 0 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Wed, Jan 16, 2002

Other NHL games on Wednesday, January 16, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 0 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Montreal Canadiens, Wed, Jan 16, 2002
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Florida Panthers 0	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Florida Panthers, Wed, Jan 16, 2002
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Dallas Stars 3	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Dallas Stars, Wed, Jan 16, 2002
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Anaheim Ducks 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Anaheim Ducks, Wed, Jan 16, 2002