Chicago Blackhawks vs St. Louis Blues

Regular season · Thursday, April 3, 2003 · Savvis Center

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6–4

Final

SOG 27–45

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Game summary

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the St. Louis Blues 6-4 on Thursday, April 3, 2003 at Savvis Center. The Blues outshot the Blackhawks 45-27.

Nathan Dempsey scored twice, Chris Simon scored twice and Pavol Demitra scored twice. Martin Rucinsky, Alexander Karpovtsev, Mark Bell and Keith Tkachuk also scored.

Michael Leighton made 41 saves on 45 shots for the win; Chris Osgood stopped 19 of 24.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CHI	2	3	1	6	27
STL	0	2	2	4	45

Scoring

1st period

Nathan Dempsey (4)Jason Strudwick (3), Mike Eastwood (13)1–002:24 CHI
Chris Simon (11)Jon Klemm (12)2–011:38 CHI

2nd period

Chris Simon (12)Theo Fleury (19), Andrei Nikolishin (15)3–001:05 CHI
Pavol Demitra (34)Scott Mellanby (30), Doug Weight (50)3–102:25 STL · PPG
Nathan Dempsey (5)Theo Fleury (20), Eric Daze (21)4–111:59 CHI · PPG
Martin Rucinsky (16)Doug Weight (51), Chris Pronger (1)4–218:14 STL
Alexander Karpovtsev (4)Theo Fleury (21), Steve Sullivan (33)5–219:48 CHI · PPG

3rd period

Mark Bell (14)Kyle Calder (26)6–202:18 CHI
Keith Tkachuk (31)Pavol Demitra (56), Al MacInnis (52)6–307:56 STL · PPG
Pavol Demitra (35)Scott Mellanby (31), Chris Pronger (2)6–411:42 STL

Team stats

CHISTL

27Shots on goal45

49%Faceoff %51%

2/6Power play2/5

12Penalty minutes12

17Hits15

11Blocked shots5

13Giveaways17

4Takeaways3

Penalties

1st 07:56Tyler Arnason · hooking2 min
2nd 01:23Sami Helenius · tripping2 min
2nd 01:41Mark Bell · high sticking2 min
2nd 03:29Keith Tkachuk · interference goalkeeper2 min
2nd 04:55Alexei Zhamnov · interference2 min
2nd 05:22Eric Boguniecki · elbowing2 min
2nd 08:14Nathan Dempsey · holding the stick2 min
2nd 10:05Cory Stillman · interference2 min
2nd 14:13Al MacInnis · high sticking2 min
2nd 19:35Al MacInnis · interference2 min
3rd 07:46Sami Helenius · boarding2 min
3rd 19:09Al MacInnis · hooking2 min

Season series

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks skaters

14Theo FleuryR	0	3	3	+2	0	1	0	0	–	14:53
17Chris SimonL	2	0	2	+2	3	0	0	0	–	13:09
43Nathan DempseyD	2	0	2	+1	3	1	1	2	–	26:23
11Andrei NikolishinC	0	1	1	+2	1	1	1	0	71	14:46
19Kyle CalderL	0	1	1	+1	2	0	1	0	–	15:28
20Mike EastwoodC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	47	12:33
26Steve SullivanL	0	1	1	-2	2	0	1	0	33	19:58
28Mark BellC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	2	–	16:26
55Eric DazeL	0	1	1	-2	6	0	0	0	–	17:29
25Alexander KarpovtsevD	1	0	1	-1	3	4	2	0	–	22:50
34Jason StrudwickD	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0	–	07:21
42Jon KlemmD	0	1	1	+2	1	3	2	0	–	21:55
13Alexei ZhamnovC	0	0	0	-2	1	0	1	2	43	21:12
23Ryan VandenbusscheR	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	–	08:43
39Tyler ArnasonC	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	2	33	12:57
4Sami HeleniusD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	4	–	07:30
5Steve McCarthyD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	–	13:16
8Steve PoapstD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	23:52

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Steve PassmoreG		0	0	0	–	00:00
30Michael LeightonG	W	45	41	4	.911	60:00

St. Louis Blues

St. Louis Blues skaters

38Pavol DemitraR	2	1	3	0	5	0	0	0	68	19:47
19Scott MellanbyR	0	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	–	16:11
39Doug WeightC	0	2	2	+1	2	2	0	0	44	21:50
44Chris ProngerD	0	2	2	+1	1	1	0	0	–	23:13
7Keith TkachukL	1	0	1	0	7	1	0	2	–	17:58
22Martin RucinskyL	1	0	1	-1	2	0	1	0	–	16:44
2Al MacInnisD	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	6	–	27:41
9Tyson NashL	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	–	07:18
10Dallas DrakeR	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	–	16:33
13Valeri BureR	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	–	15:02
25Shjon PodeinL	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	45	08:26
33Eric BogunieckiC	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	2	–	14:45
34Reed LowR	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	–	04:51
61Cory StillmanL	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	2	44	18:01
5Barret JackmanD	0	0	0	+1	3	2	0	0	–	21:56
27Bryce SalvadorD	0	0	0	-2	2	1	2	0	–	16:34
28Matt WalkerD	0	0	0	-3	1	4	1	0	–	09:46
37Jeff FinleyD	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	–	15:26

St. Louis Blues goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Chris OsgoodG	L	24	19	5	.792	40:00
35Brent JohnsonG		3	2	1	.667	18:56