4–2

Final

🧥 Home Blue Jackets 11-20-4 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
DAL	2	1	1	4
CBJ	1	1	0	2

Stars at Blue Jackets

Stars beat Blue Jackets 4–2 at Nationwide Arena on December 22, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Dec 22, 2001 · 18:00 CST 📍 Nationwide Arena, Columbus 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Stars lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⭐ DAL

Richard Matvichuk

1 G

3 shots · 22:42 TOI · +3

2nd star ⭐ DAL

Valeri Kamensky

1 G

3 shots · 10:20 TOI · +1

3rd star ⭐ DAL

Jon Sim

1 G

2 shots · 09:24 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

⭐ Jon Sim Go-ahead 1st · 01:45

Assists: Joe Nieuwendyk · beat Ron Tugnutt

1–0

🧥 Serge Aubin Tying 1st · 14:49

Assists: Kevin Dineen, Blake Sloan · beat Ed Belfour

1–1

⭐ Valeri Kamensky Go-ahead 1st · 18:41

Unassisted · beat Ron Tugnutt

2–1

2nd period

🧥 Espen Knutsen Tying 2nd · 04:44

Assists: Ray Whitney, Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre · beat Ed Belfour

2–2

⭐ Richard Matvichuk Go-ahead 2nd · 16:23

Assists: Pierre Turgeon, Derian Hatcher · beat Ron Tugnutt

3–2

3rd period

⭐ Mike Modano Empty net 3rd · 19:18

Assists: Jere Lehtinen

4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

⭐DAL CBJ🧥

30 Shots on goal 29

21 Hits 32

8 Blocked shots 20

9 Takeaways 6

7 Giveaways 10

14 Penalty minutes 18

DAL shooting 13.3% (4/30) CBJ shooting 6.9% (2/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

⭐Stars

Ed Belfour

27/29

.931 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🧥Blue Jackets

Ron Tugnutt

26/29

.897 SV% · 3 GA · 59:41 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Stars

Stars: no games found in this situation this year.

Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–2

Stars

Stars: no games found in this situation this year.

Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

⭐Stars

L1 Modano · Turgeon · Lehtinen 20:43

L2 Brunet · Nieuwendyk · Langenbrunner 17:20

L3 Rucinsky · Muller · Verbeek 13:08

L4 Kamensky · Sim · Gainey 9:24

D1 Hatcher · Zubov 27:20

D2 Sydor · Matvichuk 22:56

D3 Manson · Erskine 8:26

🧥Blue Jackets

L1 Whitney · Knutsen · Wright 22:50

L2 Sillinger · Vyborny · Marshall 16:04

L3 Aubin · Dineen · Sloan 9:23

L4 Shelley · Pronger · Nielsen 7:39

D1 Odelein · Klesla 26:00

D2 Timander · Pushor 20:08

D3 Grand-Pierre · Bicanek 13:18

⚔️ Last meetings

Stars lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

2–3 · Blue Jackets won

Nov 1, 2000

🧥CBJ @ ⭐DAL

0–4 · Stars won

❓ DAL vs CBJ, answered

Who won Stars vs Blue Jackets on December 22, 2001?

Stars won 4–2.

What was the final score of Stars vs Blue Jackets?

The final score was Stars 4, Blue Jackets 2.

Who scored for Stars?

Jon Sim, Mike Modano, Richard Matvichuk, Valeri Kamensky.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Espen Knutsen, Serge Aubin.

How did the Stars goalie play?

Ed Belfour made 27 saves on 29 shots (.931 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Ron Tugnutt made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

Where is Stars vs Blue Jackets played?

At Nationwide Arena in Columbus, the Blue Jackets home rink.

What is the Stars vs Blue Jackets season series?

Stars lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

⭐Stars

Previous game · Dec 20

🧥Blue Jackets

Previous game · Dec 17

Also on December 22, 2001

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