Tampa Bay Lightning at Columbus Blue Jackets

Wednesday, October 23, 2002, 7:00 PM ET Nationwide Arena, Columbus Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Tampa Bay Lightning and Columbus Blue Jackets tied 2–2 on Wednesday, October 23, 2002.

Final score, Tampa Bay Lightning at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Tampa Bay Lightning	2	36-25-16-5
at Columbus Blue Jackets	2	29-42-8-3

Goals by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	0	1	0	2
Columbus Blue Jackets	2	0	0	0	2

Shots on goal by period, Tampa Bay Lightning at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Tampa Bay Lightning	7	11	8	1	27
Columbus Blue Jackets	4	9	12	1	26

Scoring summary

Every goal, Tampa Bay Lightning at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:00	Columbus Blue Jackets	Geoff Sanderson (2)	Andrej Nedorost (1), Luke Richardson (1)	Even strength	TBL 0, CBJ 1
1st	08:22	Columbus Blue Jackets	Geoff Sanderson (3)	Andrew Cassels (4), Ray Whitney (5)	Power play	TBL 0, CBJ 2
1st	18:55	Tampa Bay Lightning	Martin St. Louis (6)	Vinny Prospal (6), Brad Lukowich (3)	Even strength	TBL 1, CBJ 2
3rd	00:12	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dave Andreychuk (2)	Dan Boyle (7), Brad Richards (5)	Power play	TBL 2, CBJ 2

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

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 B. Clymer	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		17:09
Number 11 C. Dingman	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		07:56
Number 16 A. Svitov	C	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	20%	08:54
Number 17 R. Fedotenko	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	50%	15:14
Number 18 J. Olvestad	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		10:45
Number 19 B. Richards	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	66.7%	21:00
Number 20 V. Prospal	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	64.3%	16:33
Number 25 D. Andreychuk	L	1	0	1	0	2	2	1	47.1%	16:25
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0		23:05
Number 27 T. Taylor	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	60%	12:45
Number 28 S. Keefe	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		10:14
Number 33 F. Modin	L	0	0	0	0	2	4	0		19:20
Number 2 S. Neckar	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		18:53
Number 5 J. Cullimore	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0		21:15
Number 13 P. Kubina	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		23:28
Number 21 C. Sarich	D	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0		21:08
Number 22 D. Boyle	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0		22:29
Number 37 B. Lukowich	D	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0		18:09

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 N. Khabibulin	26	24	2	.923	65:00	T

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 G. Sanderson	L	2	0	2	+1	0	6	0	1	50%	21:16
Number 9 D. Vyborny	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		15:54
Number 14 R. Whitney	L	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	0		25:26
Number 16 M. Sillinger	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	47.1%	20:48
Number 19 S. Pronger	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	25%	12:17
Number 21 E. Knutsen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	40%	18:37
Number 24 H. Hyvonen	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		07:55
Number 25 A. Cassels	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	60%	22:53
Number 26 A. Nedorost	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0		07:39
Number 29 G. Marshall	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		14:57
Number 45 J. Shelley	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		06:12
Number 61 R. Nash	L	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0		14:59
Number 3 J. Spacek	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		27:22
Number 7 S. Lachance	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		20:19
Number 22 L. Richardson	D	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0		19:33
Number 23 D. Walser	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		14:26
Number 34 J. Grand-Pierre	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		16:42
Number 44 R. Klesla	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		22:18

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Denis	27	25	2	.926	65:00	T

Penalties, Tampa Bay Lightning at Columbus Blue Jackets
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:08	Tampa Bay Lightning	Alexander Svitov	Hooking	2
1st	03:47	Columbus Blue Jackets	Derrick Walser	Holding the stick	2
1st	08:12	Tampa Bay Lightning	Cory Sarich	Holding	2
1st	15:52	Tampa Bay Lightning	Brad Lukowich	Interference	2
1st	19:27	Columbus Blue Jackets	Scott Lachance	Holding	2
2nd	05:23	Columbus Blue Jackets	Luke Richardson	Holding	2
2nd	09:10	Tampa Bay Lightning	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	09:38	Columbus Blue Jackets	Mike Sillinger	Holding	2
2nd	11:41	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rostislav Klesla	Hooking	2
2nd	19:48	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rick Nash	Roughing	2
3rd	04:01	Tampa Bay Lightning	Freddy Modin	Interference goalkeeper	2
3rd	11:05	Tampa Bay Lightning	Alexander Svitov	Interference	2
3rd	14:58	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dave Andreychuk	Hooking	2
OT	02:43	Tampa Bay Lightning	Dan Boyle	Interference	2

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: John Tortorella
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Dave King
Referees: Don Koharski, Bob Langdon
Linesmen: Danny McCourt, Thor Nelson
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Darren Rumble, Brian Holzinger, Nolan Pratt, Andre Roy, Vincent Lecavalier, Nikita Alexeev
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Kevin Dineen, Tyler Wright, Jamie Allison, David Ling, Matt Davidson, Kent McDonell, Darrel Scoville, Paul Manning, Mathieu Darche, Blake Bellefeuille, Duvie Westcott, Lasse Pirjeta

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