Columbus Blue Jackets vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Friday, November 29, 2002 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New York Islanders 4–2 on Friday, November 29, 2002 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Blue Jackets 31–28.
Ray Whitney scored twice. Andrew Cassels, Jason Blake, Alexei Yashin and Rick Nash also scored.
Marc Denis made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Chris Osgood stopped 4 of 7.
Scoring
1st period
Ray Whitney (8)Grant Marshall (8), Mike Sillinger (10)1–002:54 CBJ
Andrew Cassels (6)Jody Shelley (1), Geoff Sanderson (7)2–004:31 CBJ- Ray Whitney (9)Mike Sillinger (11)3–013:29 CBJ
2nd period
Jason Blake (5)Radek Martinek (2), Dave Scatchard (6)3–108:17 NYI
Alexei Yashin (7)Roman Hamrlik (14), Shawn Bates (11)3–210:29 NYI · 
Rick Nash (5)Geoff Sanderson (8)4–217:06 CBJ
Team stats
CBJNYI
2831
41%59%
0/41/6
2420
12
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:09 into the first period
Scott Lachance · interference2 min - 6:52 into the first periodJody Shelley · fighting5 min
- 6:52 into the first period
Eric Cairns · fighting5 min - 7:25 into the first periodDave Scatchard · holding the stick2 min
- 8:19 into the first periodGeoff Sanderson · hooking2 min
- 13:40 into the first periodJean-Luc Grand-Pierre · roughing2 min
- 13:40 into the first periodJean-Luc Grand-Pierre · fighting5 min
- 13:40 into the first periodJason Wiemer · fighting5 min
- 1:08 into the second periodDerrick Walser · interference2 min
- 4:05 into the second periodJason Blake · hooking2 min
- 8:43 into the second periodGrant Marshall · elbowing2 min
- 9:45 into the second periodJamie Allison · tripping2 min
- 15:03 into the second periodAdrian Aucoin · hooking2 min
- 9:02 into the third periodRick Nash · roughing2 min
- 9:02 into the third periodEric Cairns · roughing2 min
- 10:42 into the third periodRadek Martinek · tripping2 min
Season series
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 8Geoff SandersonL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 7 | 18:45 |
| 14Ray WhitneyL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 7 | 21:40 |
| 16Mike SillingerC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:10 |
| 25Andrew CasselsC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:48 |
| 29Grant MarshallR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 13:41 |
| 45Jody ShelleyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 03:25 |
| 61Rick NashL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:22 |
| 9David VybornyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:34 |
| 19Sean ProngerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:43 |
| 20Lasse PirjetaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:57 |
| 24Hannes HyvonenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:48 |
| 41Matt DavidsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:48 |
| 3Jaroslav SpacekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 26:28 |
| 7Scott LachanceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 13:45 |
| 22Luke RichardsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:46 |
| 23Derrick WalserD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 15:39 |
| 33Jamie AllisonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:49 |
| 34Jean-Luc Grand-PierreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 19:09 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Marc DenisG | W | 31 | 2 | .935 |
| 35Jean-Francois LabbeG | 0 | 0 | – |
New York Islanders
| 17Shawn BatesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 16:28 |
| 38Dave ScatchardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:42 |
| 55Jason BlakeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 20:59 |
| 79Alexei YashinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 5 | 20:08 |
| 4Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 28:13 |
| 24Radek MartinekD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:06 |
| 12Oleg KvashaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 09:01 |
| 13Claude LapointeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:49 |
| 15Brad IsbisterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 09:36 |
| 20Steve WebbR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:52 |
| 27Michael PecaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 16:47 |
| 28Jason WiemerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:48 |
| 37Mark ParrishR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:16 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12:58 |
| 2Mattias TimanderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 14:30 |
| 3Adrian AucoinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 21:05 |
| 29Kenny JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 20:53 |
| 33Eric CairnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:26 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Garth SnowG | 21 | 1 | .952 | |
| 35Chris OsgoodG | L | 7 | 3 | .571 |