Columbus Blue Jackets at Colorado Avalanche

Tuesday, November 12, 2002, 9:00 PM ET Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final

Final score

The Colorado Avalanche beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5–4 on Tuesday, November 12, 2002 at home.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at Colorado Avalanche
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Columbus Blue Jackets	4	29-42-8-3
at Colorado Avalanche	5	42-19-13-8

Goals by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	1	2	4
Colorado Avalanche	1	2	2	5

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	6	10	19	35
Colorado Avalanche	17	20	14	51

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	13:24	Columbus Blue Jackets	Mike Sillinger (3)	Unassisted	Shorthanded	CBJ 1, COL 0
1st	19:34	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk (6)	Steve Reinprecht (4)	Even strength	CBJ 1, COL 1
2nd	05:04	Columbus Blue Jackets	Geoff Sanderson (8)	Andrew Cassels (14), Mike Sillinger (5)	Power play	CBJ 2, COL 1
2nd	05:57	Colorado Avalanche	Radim Vrbata (5)	Alex Tanguay (5), Joe Sakic (9)	Even strength	CBJ 2, COL 2
2nd	14:51	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk (7)	Peter Forsberg (12), Joe Sakic (10)	Power play	CBJ 2, COL 3
3rd	03:47	Columbus Blue Jackets	Geoff Sanderson (9)	Andrew Cassels (15), Rick Nash (5)	Power play	CBJ 3, COL 3
3rd	04:19	Colorado Avalanche	Peter Forsberg (6)	Derek Morris (5), Vaclav Nedorost (3)	Even strength	CBJ 3, COL 4
3rd	11:31	Colorado Avalanche	Steve Reinprecht (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	CBJ 3, COL 5
3rd	14:02	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jaroslav Spacek (4)	Mike Sillinger (6)	Even strength	CBJ 4, COL 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	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 G. Sanderson	L	2	0	2	-2	0	3	0	2	100%	18:32
Number 9 D. Vyborny	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		12:20
Number 14 R. Whitney	L	0	0	0	+1	0	10	0	0		19:59
Number 16 M. Sillinger	C	1	2	3	+2	0	2	0	0	57.7%	18:51
Number 19 S. Pronger	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	55.6%	12:04
Number 24 H. Hyvonen	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		10:28
Number 25 A. Cassels	C	0	2	2	-2	0	1	0	0	66.7%	18:30
Number 28 T. Wright	C	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	62.5%	17:10
Number 29 G. Marshall	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		13:58
Number 41 M. Davidson	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0		10:12
Number 45 J. Shelley	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		04:14
Number 61 R. Nash	L	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0		16:15
Number 3 J. Spacek	D	1	0	1	0	2	1	1	0		27:24
Number 22 L. Richardson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0		21:37
Number 23 D. Walser	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0	0		16:07
Number 33 J. Allison	D	0	0	0	0	4	3	1	0	100%	11:10
Number 34 J. Grand-Pierre	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		16:47
Number 44 R. Klesla	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		21:28

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Denis	51	46	5	.902	58:40	Loss

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 S. Aubin	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	33.3%	09:56
Number 11 J. Shantz	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50%	09:44
Number 12 M. Keane	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25%	12:21
Number 13 D. Hinote	R	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	33.3%	08:43
Number 17 R. Vrbata	R	1	0	1	+1	2	4	0	0		15:37
Number 19 J. Sakic	C	0	2	2	0	0	7	0	0	46.4%	20:41
Number 21 P. Forsberg	C	1	1	2	+1	0	4	0	0	50%	18:35
Number 22 V. Nedorost	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	16.7%	12:36
Number 23 M. Hejduk	R	2	0	2	+2	2	6	0	1		20:25
Number 28 S. Reinprecht	C	1	1	2	+1	0	3	0	0	42.9%	15:01
Number 29 E. Messier	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		12:22
Number 40 A. Tanguay	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0		17:42
Number 2 B. Muir	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		07:09
Number 4 R. Blake	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		27:59
Number 7 G. De Vries	D	0	0	0	+1	0	4	0	0		18:39
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	0	0	0	+1	2	6	0	0		14:51
Number 52 A. Foote	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		24:46
Number 53 D. Morris	D	0	1	1	0	0	6	0	0		23:19

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 P. Roy	35	31	4	.886	59:41	Win

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at Colorado Avalanche
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:07	Columbus Blue Jackets	Matt Davidson	Interference	2
1st	07:22	Columbus Blue Jackets	Tyler Wright	Hooking obstruction	2
1st	12:58	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jamie Allison	Cross checking	2
2nd	01:46	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk	Interference	2
2nd	03:59	Colorado Avalanche	Martin Skoula	Tripping	2
2nd	06:37	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rick Nash	Tripping	2
2nd	10:48	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jaroslav Spacek	Hooking	2
2nd	13:06	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jamie Allison	Hooking	2
2nd	14:06	Columbus Blue Jackets	Tyler Wright	High sticking	2
2nd	17:07	Colorado Avalanche	Dan Hinote	Holding	2
3rd	03:07	Colorado Avalanche	Radim Vrbata	Interference	2

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Dave King
Colorado Avalanche head coach: Bob Hartley
Referees: Shane Heyer, Rob Martell
Linesmen: Wayne Bonney, Brad Lazarowich
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Kevin Dineen, Espen Knutsen, Scott Lachance, David Ling, Kent McDonell, Darrel Scoville, Paul Manning, Mathieu Darche, Blake Bellefeuille, Andrej Nedorost, Duvie Westcott, Lasse Pirjeta
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Steve Brule, Denis Smith, Brad Larsen, Jeff Paul, Scott Parker, Brian Willsie, Philippe Sauve, Steve Moore, Riku Hahl

Every Columbus Blue Jackets and Colorado Avalanche game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Nov 12, 2002
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Jan 23, 2003
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final/OT	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Jan 28, 2003
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Columbus Blue Jackets, Thu, Mar 13, 2003

Other NHL games on Tuesday, November 12, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 4 at Buffalo Sabres 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Nov 12, 2002
Ottawa Senators 5 at New York Islanders 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at New York Islanders, Tue, Nov 12, 2002
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 3	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Nov 12, 2002
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final/OT	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Nov 12, 2002
Dallas Stars 4 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Nov 12, 2002
Anaheim Ducks 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final/OT	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Nov 12, 2002
Nashville Predators 1 at Detroit Red Wings 4	Final	Game page: Nashville Predators at Detroit Red Wings, Tue, Nov 12, 2002
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Tue, Nov 12, 2002
St. Louis Blues 3 at Vancouver Canucks 6	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Nov 12, 2002