6–3

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
BOS	1	3	2	6
VAN	1	2	0	3

Bruins at Canucks

Bruins beat Canucks 6–3 at Rogers Arena on October 16, 2002.

🗓 Wed, Oct 16, 2002 · 21:30 CDT 📍 Rogers Arena, Vancouver 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Glen Murray

2 G, 1 A

7 shots · 23:53 TOI · +3

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Joe Thornton

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 23:09 TOI · +3

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Sergei Samsonov

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 23:05 TOI · +4

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🐋 Harold Druken Go-ahead 1st · 07:29

Assists: Matt Cooke, Ed Jovanovski · beat John Grahame

0–1

🐻 Glen Murray Tying 1st · 14:17

Assists: Sergei Samsonov, Nick Boynton · beat Dan Cloutier

1–1

2nd period

🐋 Todd Bertuzzi PP Go-ahead 2nd · 01:15

Assists: Markus Naslund, Brendan Morrison · beat Steve Shields

1–2

🐻 P.J. Axelsson SH Tying 2nd · 04:24

Unassisted · beat Dan Cloutier

2–2

🐋 Daniel Sedin Go-ahead 2nd · 05:08

Assists: Trent Klatt · beat Steve Shields

2–3

🐻 Marty Mcinnis Tying 2nd · 15:03

Assists: Bryan Berard · beat Dan Cloutier

3–3

🐻 Sergei Samsonov Go-ahead 2nd · 17:52

Assists: Joe Thornton, Glen Murray · beat Dan Cloutier

4–3

3rd period

🐻 Glen Murray 3rd · 04:58

Assists: Hal Gill, Joe Thornton · beat Dan Cloutier

5–3

🐻 Joe Thornton Empty net 3rd · 19:26

Assists: Sergei Samsonov, Hal Gill

6–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS VAN🐋

30 Shots on goal 26

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

4 Hits 2

6 Penalty minutes 10

BOS shooting 20.0% (6/30) VAN shooting 11.5% (3/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Steve Shields

14/16

.875 SV% · 2 GA · 40:00 TOI

John Grahame

9/10

.900 SV% · 1 GA · 20:00 TOI

🐋Canucks

Dan Cloutier

24/29

.828 SV% · 5 GA · 59:07 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

After 2nd — 4–3

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Canucks

Canucks: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐻Bruins

L1 Samsonov · Thornton · Murray 23:09

L2 Huml · Stumpel · Rolston 16:33

L3 Axelsson · Mcinnis · Lapointe 13:57

L4 Grosek · Stock 5:58

D1 Gill · Berard 21:22

D2 Girard · O'Donnell 19:24

D3 Boynton · Sweeney 16:20

D4 Brown 5:24

🐋Canucks

L1 Naslund · Morrison · Bertuzzi 17:02

L2 Sedin · Chubarov · Sedin 14:12

L3 Cooke · Fedorov · Klatt 13:23

L4 Hlavac · Druken · Letowski 11:00

D1 Jovanovski · Ohlund 28:02

D2 Salo · Sopel 23:34

D3 Baron · Allen 8:42

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Feb 12, 2002

🐻BOS @ 🐋VAN

2–1 (OT) · Bruins won

2–2 (OT) · Canucks won

2–2 (OT) · Canucks won

❓ BOS vs VAN, answered

Who won Bruins vs Canucks on October 16, 2002?

Bruins won 6–3.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Canucks?

The final score was Bruins 6, Canucks 3.

Who scored for Bruins?

Glen Murray (2), Joe Thornton, Marty Mcinnis, P.J. Axelsson, Sergei Samsonov.

Who scored for Canucks?

Daniel Sedin, Harold Druken, Todd Bertuzzi.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Steve Shields made 14 saves on 16 shots (.875 save percentage).

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Dan Cloutier made 24 saves on 29 shots (.828 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Canucks played?

At Rogers Arena in Vancouver, the Canucks home rink.

What is the Bruins vs Canucks season series?

Bruins 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

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Oct 14

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Oct 14

Also on October 16, 2002

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