New York Islanders vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Saturday, December 20, 2003 · Wachovia Center
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the New York Islanders 3–1 on Saturday, December 20, 2003 at Wachovia Center.
Jim Vandermeer scored twice. Alexei Yashin and Simon Gagne also scored.
Robert Esche made 18 saves on 19 shots for the win; Garth Snow stopped 16 of 19.
Scoring
2nd period
Alexei Yashin (11)Mariusz Czerkawski (11)1–001:56 NYI
Jim Vandermeer (2)Mark Recchi (14), Keith Primeau (8)1–116:52 PHI
3rd period
Jim Vandermeer (3)Jeremy Roenick (18), Eric Desjardins (7)1–206:18 PHI
Simon Gagne (8)Kim Johnsson (12), Jeremy Roenick (19)1–312:34 PHI ·
Team stats
NYIPHI
1919
61%39%
0/21/6
124
1010
1516
810
48
Penalties
- 6:12 into the first period
Justin Mapletoft · high sticking2 min
- 10:18 into the first period
Jim Vandermeer · hooking2 min
- 14:25 into the first period
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 19:18 into the first period
Mark Parrish · interference2 min
- 10:24 into the second period
Adrian Aucoin · interference2 min
- 1:19 into the third period
Garth Snow · delaying game2 min
- 11:44 into the third period
Dave Scatchard · cross checking2 min
- 14:57 into the third period
Roman Hamrlik · hooking obstruction2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 21Mariusz CzerkawskiR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:05 |
| 79Alexei YashinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 15:48 |
| 7Trent HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:51 |
| 12Oleg KvashaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 12:50 |
| 16Justin MapletoftC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:02 |
| 17Shawn BatesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:06 |
| 26Justin PapineauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:01 |
| 27Michael PecaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:11 |
| 37Mark ParrishR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:15 |
| 38Dave ScatchardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:12 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:24 |
| 55Jason BlakeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 16:38 |
| 3Adrian AucoinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 23:44 |
| 4Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 25:06 |
| 24Radek MartinekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:25 |
| 29Kenny JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 24:39 |
| 33Eric CairnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:58 |
| 44Janne NiinimaaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:48 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Garth SnowG | L | 19 | 3 | .842 |
| 39Rick DiPietroG | 0 | 0 | – |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 97Jeremy RoenickC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 14:15 |
| 23Jim VandermeerD | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 15:59 |
| 8Mark RecchiR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 14:07 |
| 12Simon GagneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 14:38 |
| 25Keith PrimeauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:08 |
| 5Kim JohnssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:10 |
| 37Eric DesjardinsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 25:08 |
| 10John LeClairL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:29 |
| 11Tony AmonteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:46 |
| 14Justin WilliamsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:18 |
| 20Radovan SomikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:49 |
| 24Sami KapanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:10 |
| 26Michal HandzusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:03 |
| 32Patrick SharpL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:12 |
| 87Donald BrashearL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:40 |
| 2Eric WeinrichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:45 |
| 6Chris TherienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 18:11 |
| 28Marcus RagnarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 19:45 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Jeff HackettG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 42Robert EscheG | W | 19 | 1 | .947 |