Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks

Thursday, February 20, 2003, 8:30 PM ET United Center, Chicago Regular Season Final

Final score

The Phoenix Coyotes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2–1 on Thursday, February 20, 2003 on the road.

Final score, Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Phoenix Coyotes	2	31-35-11-5
at Chicago Blackhawks	1	30-33-13-6

Goals by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	1	0	1	2
Chicago Blackhawks	0	1	0	1

Shots on goal by period, Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Phoenix Coyotes	9	7	10	26
Chicago Blackhawks	11	9	6	26

Scoring summary

Every goal, Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	19:49	Phoenix Coyotes	Paul Mara (6)	Tony Amonte (18), Brian Savage (8)	Even strength	PHX 1, CHI 0
2nd	11:38	Chicago Blackhawks	Eric Daze (15)	Steve Sullivan (24), Alexei Zhamnov (38)	Even strength	PHX 1, CHI 1
3rd	17:52	Phoenix Coyotes	Daniel Brière (14)	Unassisted	Even strength	PHX 2, CHI 1

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

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Brière	C	1	0	1	+1	4	2	0	0	40%	13:50
Number 10 T. Amonte	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		18:18
Number 11 D. Langkow	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	35.3%	19:14
Number 12 M. Johnson	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		19:50
Number 16 K. Buchberger	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	46.2%	11:53
Number 17 L. Nagy	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		16:53
Number 18 P. Ranheim	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		11:03
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0	42.9%	17:21
Number 29 B. Radivojevic	R	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0		12:20
Number 32 B. May	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		08:57
Number 44 A. Nazarov	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		11:56
Number 49 B. Savage	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	1		13:32
Number 2 T. Simpson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		16:11
Number 7 D. Quint	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		12:04
Number 15 R. Suchy	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		17:35
Number 23 P. Mara	D	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0		23:35
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1		28:22
Number 55 D. Markov	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		20:03

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 B. Boucher	26	25	1	.962	60:00	Win

Chicago Blackhawks skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 A. Nikolishin	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	57.1%	13:27
Number 13 A. Zhamnov	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1	64.7%	17:47
Number 14 T. Fleury	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	20%	14:26
Number 17 C. Simon	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		10:44
Number 19 K. Calder	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		17:45
Number 20 M. Eastwood	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	60%	11:33
Number 26 S. Sullivan	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0		18:51
Number 28 M. Bell	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	70%	15:50
Number 32 S. Thomas	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	50%	12:15
Number 39 T. Arnason	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		17:11
Number 55 E. Daze	L	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	0		16:27
Number 94 S. Berezin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		15:43
Number 7 L. Odelein	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		18:15
Number 8 S. Poapst	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2		25:08
Number 25 A. Karpovtsev	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2		08:30
Number 42 J. Klemm	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1		22:55
Number 43 N. Dempsey	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2		20:56
Number 44 L. Henry	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1		18:36

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 41 J. Thibault	26	24	2	.923	58:59	Loss

Penalties, Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:20	Chicago Blackhawks	Kyle Calder	Interference	2
1st	11:37	Phoenix Coyotes	Daniel Brière	Hooking obstruction	2
2nd	03:07	Phoenix Coyotes	Daniel Brière	Interference	2
2nd	07:13	Phoenix Coyotes	Daymond Langkow	Interference	2
2nd	19:53	Chicago Blackhawks	Mike Eastwood	Closing hand on puck	2

Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Bobby Francis
Chicago Blackhawks head coach: Brian Sutter
Referees: Dennis LaRue, Brad Watson
Linesmen: Randy Mitton, Vaughan Rody
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Drake Berehowsky, Sean Burke, Scott Pellerin, Landon Wilson, Frank Banham, Zac Bierk, Dan Focht, Ramzi Abid, Ossi Vaananen, Martin Grenier, Jason Jaspers, Krys Kolanos, Jeff Taffe, Darcy Hordichuk
Chicago Blackhawks scratches: Phil Housley, Garry Valk, Louie Debrusk, Peter White, Igor Korolev, Ryan Vandenbussche, Jason Strudwick, Brett McLean, Shawn Thornton, Steve McCarthy, Craig Anderson, Michael Leighton, Igor Radulov

Every Phoenix Coyotes and Chicago Blackhawks game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 2	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Phoenix Coyotes, Thu, Nov 28, 2002
Phoenix Coyotes 0 at Chicago Blackhawks 0	Final/OT	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks, Wed, Jan 8, 2003
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 1	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Chicago Blackhawks, Thu, Feb 20, 2003
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 0	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Phoenix Coyotes, Fri, Mar 14, 2003

Other NHL games on Thursday, February 20, 2003
Matchup	Status	Details
Florida Panthers 4 at Ottawa Senators 3	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Ottawa Senators, Thu, Feb 20, 2003
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Washington Capitals, Thu, Feb 20, 2003
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Detroit Red Wings 6	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Detroit Red Wings, Thu, Feb 20, 2003
Los Angeles Kings 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Feb 20, 2003
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Feb 20, 2003
Vancouver Canucks 4 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Feb 20, 2003
Calgary Flames 1 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Nashville Predators, Thu, Feb 20, 2003