Vancouver Canucks vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Wednesday, December 31, 2003 · United Center
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4–3 in overtime on Wednesday, December 31, 2003 at United Center. The Blackhawks outshot the Canucks 32–29.
Goals came from Artem Chubarov, Alexei Zhamnov, Henrik Sedin, Brent Sopel, Mark Bell, Tuomo Ruutu and Todd Bertuzzi.
Scoring
1st period
Artem Chubarov (5)Mike Keane (3), Brad May (3)1–005:48 VAN
2nd period
Alexei Zhamnov (1)Steve Sullivan (14), Igor Korolev (2)1–107:07 CHI
Henrik Sedin (2)Daniel Sedin (16), Jarkko Ruutu (5)2–111:00 VAN
Brent Sopel (3)Daniel Sedin (17), Henrik Sedin (13)3–112:55 VAN · 
Mark Bell (8)Ville Nieminen (8), Scott Nichol (8)3–219:25 CHI
3rd period
Tuomo Ruutu (4)Mark Bell (13), Tyler Arnason (11)3–312:22 CHI ·
Overtime
Todd Bertuzzi (11)Markus Naslund (25), Brent Sopel (16)4–304:33 VAN ·
Team stats
VANCHI
2932
42%58%
2/21/3
1311
1213
94
23
00
Penalties
- 18:43 into the first period
Marek Malik · holding2 min - 11:13 into the second period
Scott Nichol · hooking obstruction2 min - 15:42 into the second periodTravis Moen · elbowing2 min
- 15:42 into the second periodTravis Moen · fighting5 min
- 15:42 into the second periodMarek Malik · roughing2 min
- 15:42 into the second periodMarek Malik · fighting5 min
- 1:10 into the third periodTrevor Linden · charging2 min
- 10:25 into the third periodBrendan Morrison · holding2 min
- 4:14 into overtimeBurke Henry · holding2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.