New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Saturday, March 31, 2001 · FleetCenter

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2–4

Final

SOG 23–24

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the New York Islanders 4-2 on Saturday, March 31, 2001 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Islanders 24-23.

Jason Allison scored a hat trick. Eric Cairns, Sergei Samsonov and Branislav Mezei also scored.

Byron Dafoe made 21 saves on 23 shots for the win; Chris Terreri stopped 20 of 23.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYI	0	1	1	2	23
BOS	1	1	2	4	24

Scoring

1st period

Jason Allison (33)Bill Guerin (43), Eric Weinrich (24)0–107:46 BOS

2nd period

Eric Cairns (2)Taylor Pyatt (12), Dave Scatchard (22)1–108:37 NYI
Sergei Samsonov (28)Kyle McLaren (11), Joe Thornton (32)1–215:23 BOS

3rd period

Branislav Mezei (1)Dave Scatchard (23)2–211:38 NYI
Jason Allison (34)P.J. Axelsson (14), Peter Popovic (6)2–318:41 BOS
Jason Allison (35)Unassisted2–419:39 BOS · EN

Team stats

NYIBOS

23Shots on goal24

54%Faceoff %46%

0/0Power play0/4

13Penalty minutes5

28Hits32

13Blocked shots10

5Giveaways8

2Takeaways9

Penalties

1st 00:10Andrei Nazarov · fighting5 min
1st 00:10Eric Cairns · fighting5 min
1st 12:56Roman Hamrlik · tripping2 min
1st 15:36Chris Terreri · delaying game2 min
2nd 19:12Mariusz Czerkawski · tripping2 min
3rd 07:36Mariusz Czerkawski · interference2 min

Season series

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

38Dave ScatchardC	0	2	2	+1	2	3	0	0	53	17:15
17Taylor PyattL	0	1	1	+1	1	1	0	0	–	14:04
2Branislav MezeiD	1	0	1	-1	3	2	0	0	–	16:31
33Eric CairnsD	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	5	–	17:43
11Bill MuckaltR	0	0	0	+2	1	0	0	0	–	12:11
12Oleg KvashaC	0	0	0	-3	4	0	1	0	20	15:20
13Claude LapointeC	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	64	20:34
16Craig BerubeL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	07:07
18Tim ConnollyC	0	0	0	-1	1	1	2	0	75	20:23
20Steve WebbR	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	06:46
21Mariusz CzerkawskiR	0	0	0	-3	3	1	0	4	–	18:07
25Juraj KolnikR	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	–	13:39
27Mark ParrishR	0	0	0	-2	4	3	0	0	–	16:54
37Steve MartinsC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	67	09:50
3Zdeno CharaD	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	–	23:45
4Roman HamrlikD	0	0	0	-2	2	4	1	2	–	21:56
28Garry GalleyD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	19:02
29Kenny JonssonD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	6	0	–	21:07

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Rick DiPietroG		0	0	0	–	00:00
30Chris TerreriG	L	23	20	3	.870	59:30

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

41Jason AllisonC	3	0	3	+1	6	0	0	0	50	20:36
11P.J. AxelssonL	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	–	13:12
13Bill GuerinR	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	0	100	21:18
14Sergei SamsonovL	1	0	1	+2	4	2	0	0	–	23:32
19Joe ThorntonC	0	1	1	+1	1	3	1	0	50	22:20
18Kyle McLarenD	0	1	1	+3	1	3	1	0	–	21:30
23Peter PopovicD	0	1	1	-1	1	2	0	0	–	16:37
27Eric WeinrichD	0	1	1	-1	1	2	2	0	–	23:51
10Cameron MannR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	07:13
12Brian RolstonR	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	33	17:28
22Mikko ElorantaL	0	0	0	-1	1	3	1	0	–	10:31
26Mike KnubleR	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	06:53
29Dixon WardL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	15:17
51Andrei KovalenkoR	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	–	19:36
62Andrei NazarovL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	–	07:51
25Hal GillD	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	15:06
32Don SweeneyD	0	0	0	+3	1	2	3	0	–	20:35
64Jarno KultanenD	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	16:29

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34Byron DafoeG	W	23	21	2	.913	60:00
35Peter SkudraG		0	0	0	–	00:00