Boston Bruins vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Wednesday, October 30, 2002 · MCI Center
Game summary
The Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 7–2 on Wednesday, October 30, 2002 at MCI Center. The Capitals outshot the Bruins 35–29.
Goals came from P.J. Axelsson, Rob Zamuner, Kip Miller, Jozef Stumpel, Brian Rolston, Bryan Berard, Steve Konowalchuk, Joe Thornton and Glen Murray.
Tim Thomas made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Craig Billington stopped 8 of 12.
Scoring
1st period
P.J. Axelsson (2)Mike Knuble (2), Sean O'Donnell (1)1–001:31 BOS
Rob Zamuner (1)P.J. Stock (1), Marty Mcinnis (2)2–008:03 BOS
Kip Miller (2)Jaromir Jagr (5), Peter Bondra (4)2–110:38 WSH · 
Jozef Stumpel (3)Ivan Huml (2), P.J. Stock (2)3–117:28 BOS
2nd period
Brian Rolston (5)Unassisted4–101:58 BOS · 
Bryan Berard (2)Brian Rolston (2), Mike Knuble (3)5–109:54 BOS
Steve Konowalchuk (2)Robert Lang (6), Jaromir Jagr (6)5–211:01 WSH
3rd period
Joe Thornton (3)Ivan Huml (3)6–213:12 BOS
Glen Murray (5)Bryan Berard (2), Jozef Stumpel (5)7–219:34 BOS ·
Team stats
BOSWSH
2935
45%55%
1/31/8
2111
12
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:19 into the first period
Brian Rolston · holding the stick2 min - 8:39 into the first periodGlen Murray · interference2 min
- 13:10 into the first period
Mike Grier · interference2 min - 1:11 into the second periodHal Gill · holding2 min
- 4:34 into the second periodJoe Thornton · tripping2 min
- 19:19 into the second periodJonathan Girard · slashing2 min
- 19:48 into the second periodJoe Thornton · hooking2 min
- 3:20 into the third periodGlen Metropolit · hooking obstruction2 min
- 7:41 into the third periodP.J. Stock · elbowing2 min
- 7:41 into the third periodP.J. Stock · fighting5 min
- 7:41 into the third periodStephen Peat · fighting5 min
- 10:52 into the third periodIvan Huml · roughing2 min
- 18:47 into the third periodAndreas Salomonsson · interference goalkeeper2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 12Brian RolstonR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 16:46 |
| 16Jozef StumpelL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 16:08 |
| 26Mike KnubleR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 09:24 |
| 36Ivan HumlL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 13:47 |
| 42P.J. StockC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 05:56 |
| 34Bryan BerardD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 18:02 |
| 10Marty McinnisL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:32 |
| 11P.J. AxelssonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 13:54 |
| 17Rob ZamunerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:06 |
| 19Joe ThorntonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23:31 |
| 27Glen MurrayR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 22:59 |
| 21Sean O'DonnellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 20:59 |
| 22Michal GrosekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:47 |
| 23Sean BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:21 |
| 25Hal GillD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 27:25 |
| 44Nick BoyntonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 2 | 22:58 |
| 46Jonathan GirardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:05 |
| 64Jarno KultanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 08:17 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Steve ShieldsG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 70Tim ThomasG | W | 35 | 2 | .943 |
Washington Capitals
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 8 | 24:22 |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −4 | 6 | 16:57 |
| 14Kip MillerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 4 | 17:34 |
| 20Robert LangC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 20:43 |
| 22Steve KonowalchukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:40 |
| 9Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:11 |
| 11Jeff HalpernC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 | 09:57 |
| 16Andreas SalomonssonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 10:26 |
| 17Chris SimonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:33 |
| 21Glen MetropolitC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:20 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 14:59 |
| 51Stephen PeatR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 08:54 |
| 2Ken KleeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 12:36 |
| 4Rick BerryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:25 |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:25 |
| 44Steve EmingerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 13:09 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 | 26:22 |
| 58Jean-Francois FortinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:50 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Craig BillingtonG | L | 12 | 4 | .667 |
| 35Sebastien CharpentierG | 17 | 3 | .824 |