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Boston Bruins at Chicago Blackhawks

United Center, Chicago Regular Season Final

Final score

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Boston Bruins 8–5 on Sunday, March 9, 2003 at home.

Team Goals 2002-2003 record
Boston Bruins 5 36-31-11-4
at Chicago Blackhawks 8 30-33-13-6

Goals by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 2 2 1 5
Chicago Blackhawks 3 2 3 8

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Boston Bruins 12 10 12 34
Chicago Blackhawks 9 13 11 33

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:07 Chicago Blackhawks Steve Sullivan (17) Eric Daze (16) Even strength BOS 0, CHI 1
1st 05:10 Chicago Blackhawks Theo Fleury (10) Steve Thomas (13), Chris Simon (6) Even strength BOS 0, CHI 2
1st 15:37 Boston Bruins Mike Knuble (20) Bryan Berard (23) Power play BOS 1, CHI 2
1st 17:05 Boston Bruins P.J. Axelsson (14) Brian Rolston (27) Even strength BOS 2, CHI 2
1st 18:25 Chicago Blackhawks Steve Sullivan (18) Andrei Nikolishin (8), Eric Daze (17) Even strength BOS 2, CHI 3
2nd 01:12 Boston Bruins Mike Knuble (21) Unassisted Even strength, Penalty shot BOS 3, CHI 3
2nd 01:40 Chicago Blackhawks Eric Daze (16) Steve Sullivan (29), Nathan Dempsey (18) Even strength BOS 3, CHI 4
2nd 11:52 Chicago Blackhawks Steve Sullivan (19) Unassisted Even strength BOS 3, CHI 5
2nd 16:21 Boston Bruins P.J. Axelsson (15) Marty Mcinnis (8), Brian Rolston (28) Even strength BOS 4, CHI 5
3rd 04:07 Chicago Blackhawks Eric Daze (17) Andrei Nikolishin (9), Burke Henry (1) Even strength BOS 4, CHI 6
3rd 08:38 Boston Bruins Glen Murray (38) Joe Thornton (54), Mike Knuble (24) Even strength BOS 5, CHI 6
3rd 12:42 Chicago Blackhawks Eric Daze (18) Steve Sullivan (30), Steve Poapst (8) Even strength BOS 5, CHI 7
3rd 15:56 Chicago Blackhawks Lyle Odelein (7) Theo Fleury (14) Even strength BOS 5, CHI 8

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

Team stats

Stat Boston Bruins Chicago Blackhawks
Shots on goal 34 33
Power play 1 of 4 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 16 18
Hits 10 9
Blocked shots 5 9
Giveaways 3 7
Takeaways 1 3
Faceoffs won 38/71 (53.5%) 33/71 (46.5%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters
Player
10 M. Mcinnis L 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 0 0 19:12
11 P. Axelsson L 2 0 2 -1 0 5 0 0 0 17:00
12 B. Rolston R 0 2 2 -1 0 3 0 1 0 46.2% 22:18
16 J. Stumpel L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 73.1% 18:40
17 R. Zamuner L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 07:22
19 J. Thornton C 0 1 1 -4 0 2 0 0 0 38.1% 17:07
20 M. Lapointe R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15:56
22 M. Grosek L 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 50% 09:39
26 M. Knuble R 2 1 3 -2 0 2 0 0 1 16:38
27 G. Murray R 1 0 1 -4 0 2 0 0 0 16:02
33 K. Oliwa L 0 0 0 0 10 0 1 0 0 06:35
42 P. Stock C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 100% 09:17
21 S. O'Donnell D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 27:06
25 H. Gill D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 1 0 17:45
32 D. Sweeney D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 12:31
34 B. Berard D 0 1 1 -2 0 2 1 1 0 16:25
44 N. Boynton D 0 0 0 -5 0 2 0 1 0 15:36
46 J. Girard D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 18:59
Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
31 S. Shields 33 25 8 .758 59:59 Loss

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks skaters
Player
11 A. Nikolishin C 0 2 2 +5 0 1 1 1 0 63.6% 17:09
14 T. Fleury R 1 1 2 +2 0 1 0 0 0 60% 12:45
17 C. Simon L 0 1 1 +2 8 0 0 0 0 13:38
19 K. Calder L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 16:52
20 M. Eastwood C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 23.5% 12:35
26 S. Sullivan L 3 2 5 +5 0 6 0 0 0 17:19
28 M. Bell C 0 0 0 -1 0 4 1 3 0 33.3% 18:00
32 S. Thomas R 0 1 1 +2 0 2 0 0 0 16:02
39 T. Arnason C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 1 0 100% 14:42
55 E. Daze L 3 2 5 +5 0 4 0 0 0 13:36
94 S. Berezin L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 13:18
5 S. McCarthy D 0 0 0 +3 0 0 1 2 0 19:19
7 L. Odelein D 1 0 1 +3 0 2 1 0 0 20:25
8 S. Poapst D 0 1 1 +4 0 0 2 0 0 16:27
34 J. Strudwick D 0 0 0 -1 10 2 0 0 0 06:49
42 J. Klemm D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 23:53
43 N. Dempsey D 0 1 1 +3 0 1 1 1 0 19:05
44 L. Henry D 0 1 1 -2 0 1 1 1 0 18:43
Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie
41 J. Thibault 34 29 5 .853 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:15 Boston Bruins Krzysztof Oliwa Fighting (major) 5
1st 05:15 Chicago Blackhawks Jason Strudwick Fighting (major) 5
1st 11:44 Chicago Blackhawks Chris Simon High sticking 2
1st 11:44 Chicago Blackhawks Chris Simon High sticking 2
2nd 01:51 Boston Bruins Krzysztof Oliwa Fighting (major) 5
2nd 01:51 Chicago Blackhawks Jason Strudwick Fighting (major) 5
2nd 05:57 Boston Bruins Steve Shields Holding 2
2nd 09:50 Boston Bruins Steve Shields Delaying game 2
2nd 18:09 Chicago Blackhawks Chris Simon High sticking 2
2nd 18:09 Chicago Blackhawks Chris Simon High sticking 2
3rd 17:06 Boston Bruins Michal Grosek Holding 2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach
Robbie Ftorek
Chicago Blackhawks head coach
Brian Sutter
Referees
Mike Hasenfratz, Tim Peel
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Derek Nansen
Boston Bruins scratches
Rich Brennan, Brantt Myhres, Matthew Herr, Tim Thomas, Sean Brown, Sergei Samsonov, Lee Goren, Andrew Raycroft, Martin Samuelsson, Andy Hilbert, Kris Vernarsky, Ivan Huml, Jarno Kultanen, Zdenek Kutlak, Shaone Morrisonn
Chicago Blackhawks scratches
Todd Gill, Phil Housley, Garry Valk, Louie Debrusk, Alexander Karpovtsev, Peter White, Alexei Zhamnov, Igor Korolev, Ryan Vandenbussche, Brett McLean, Shawn Thornton, Craig Anderson, Michael Leighton, Igor Radulov

2002-2003 season series

Matchup Status Details
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Boston Bruins 1 Final Game page
Boston Bruins 5 at Chicago Blackhawks 8 Final Game page

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