Columbus Blue Jackets at Phoenix Coyotes

Monday, December 9, 2002, 9:00 PM ET America West Arena, Phoenix Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets and Phoenix Coyotes tied 3–3 on Monday, December 9, 2002.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Columbus Blue Jackets	3	29-42-8-3
at Phoenix Coyotes	3	31-35-11-5

Goals by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	2	0	0	3
Phoenix Coyotes	0	2	1	0	3

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Phoenix Coyotes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	5	8	6	3	22
Phoenix Coyotes	7	13	15	6	41

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at Phoenix Coyotes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	19:00	Columbus Blue Jackets	Geoff Sanderson (15)	Andrew Cassels (23), Grant Marshall (10)	Even strength	CBJ 1, PHX 0
2nd	02:25	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rick Nash (7)	Rostislav Klesla (11)	Even strength	CBJ 2, PHX 0
2nd	07:23	Phoenix Coyotes	Daymond Langkow (2)	Mike Johnson (15), Teppo Numminen (5)	Power play	CBJ 2, PHX 1
2nd	08:47	Phoenix Coyotes	Mike Johnson (7)	Ladislav Nagy (13), Radoslav Suchy (3)	Even strength	CBJ 2, PHX 2
2nd	14:46	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jaroslav Spacek (5)	Ray Whitney (19), Tomi Kallio (4)	Even strength	CBJ 3, PHX 2
3rd	12:07	Phoenix Coyotes	Branko Radivojevic (4)	Shane Doan (6), Paul Mara (8)	Even strength	CBJ 3, PHX 3

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	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 G. Sanderson	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0		19:10
Number 9 D. Vyborny	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0		15:38
Number 14 R. Whitney	L	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0		23:38
Number 17 T. Kallio	R	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0		15:31
Number 19 S. Pronger	C	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	37.5%	08:17
Number 20 L. Pirjeta	L	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	42.9%	09:13
Number 25 A. Cassels	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	62.1%	21:42
Number 28 T. Wright	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	46.7%	24:29
Number 29 G. Marshall	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0		12:58
Number 41 M. Davidson	R	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		08:51
Number 45 J. Shelley	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		03:50
Number 61 R. Nash	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0		14:00
Number 3 J. Spacek	D	1	0	1	+1	4	3	1		29:42
Number 7 S. Lachance	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		22:51
Number 22 L. Richardson	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	2		30:22
Number 23 D. Walser	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		15:02
Number 42 D. Westcott	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0		18:19
Number 44 R. Klesla	D	0	1	1	0	2	0	0		11:22

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Denis	41	38	3	.927	64:46	T

Phoenix Coyotes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Brière	C	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	0	50%	18:21
Number 10 T. Amonte	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0		21:50
Number 11 D. Langkow	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	1	45.5%	23:33
Number 12 M. Johnson	R	1	1	2	0	0	5	1	0		20:09
Number 16 K. Buchberger	R	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	87.5%	07:48
Number 17 L. Nagy	L	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0		19:01
Number 19 S. Doan	R	0	1	1	-1	0	9	0	0	57.1%	26:53
Number 24 D. Hordichuk	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		04:36
Number 28 L. Wilson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	6	1	0		14:00
Number 29 B. Radivojevic	R	1	0	1	-1	0	2	1	0		13:18
Number 44 A. Nazarov	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:12
Number 49 B. Savage	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		15:04
Number 2 T. Simpson	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0		14:27
Number 4 O. Vaananen	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		20:52
Number 15 R. Suchy	D	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0		16:33
Number 23 P. Mara	D	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0		21:56
Number 27 T. Numminen	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	0		23:50
Number 55 D. Markov	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	0		22:45

Phoenix Coyotes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 B. Boucher	22	19	3	.864	64:45	T

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at Phoenix Coyotes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	01:58	Columbus Blue Jackets	Lasse Pirjeta	Slashing	2
1st	06:56	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jaroslav Spacek	Slashing	2
1st	15:08	Phoenix Coyotes	Paul Mara	Tripping	2
2nd	02:51	Phoenix Coyotes	Darcy Hordichuk	Charging	2
2nd	06:16	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rostislav Klesla	Holding the stick	2
2nd	15:47	Columbus Blue Jackets	Sean Pronger	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	15:47	Phoenix Coyotes	Kelly Buchberger	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	03:18	Columbus Blue Jackets	Luke Richardson	Boarding	2
3rd	05:49	Phoenix Coyotes	Daniel Brière	Cross checking	2
3rd	08:16	Columbus Blue Jackets	Matt Davidson	Tripping	2
3rd	09:19	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jaroslav Spacek	High sticking	2
3rd	16:31	Columbus Blue Jackets	Matt Davidson	Roughing	2
3rd	16:31	Phoenix Coyotes	Todd Simpson	Holding	2
3rd	17:10	Phoenix Coyotes	Danny Markov	Holding obstruction	2
OT	02:41	Columbus Blue Jackets	Scott Lachance	Tripping	2

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Dave King
Phoenix Coyotes head coach: Bobby Francis
Referees: Greg Kimmerly, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Gerard Gauthier
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Kevin Dineen, Mike Sillinger, Espen Knutsen, Jamie Allison, David Ling, Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre, Kent McDonell, Darrel Scoville, Paul Manning, Hannes Hyvonen, Mathieu Darche, Blake Bellefeuille, Andrej Nedorost
Phoenix Coyotes scratches: Drake Berehowsky, Sean Burke, Claude Lemieux, Brad May, Frank Banham, Deron Quint, Dan Focht, Ramzi Abid, Martin Grenier, Jason Jaspers, Krys Kolanos, Jeff Taffe

Every Columbus Blue Jackets and Phoenix Coyotes game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Phoenix Coyotes 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Columbus Blue Jackets, Mon, Oct 14, 2002
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Phoenix Coyotes 3	Final/OT	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Phoenix Coyotes, Mon, Dec 9, 2002
Phoenix Coyotes 0 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Jan 4, 2003
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Phoenix Coyotes, Tue, Feb 18, 2003

Other NHL games on Monday, December 9, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Calgary Flames 2 at Vancouver Canucks 1	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at Vancouver Canucks, Mon, Dec 9, 2002