🧥 Away Blue Jackets 24-26-5 before this game
2–1
Final / OT
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 26-23-9 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdOTF
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MTL 00101

Blue Jackets at Canadiens

Blue Jackets beat Canadiens 2–1 in overtime at Bell Centre on February 13, 2003.

🗓 Thu, Feb 13, 2003 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🧥 CBJ
Jaroslav Spacek
1 G, 1 A
4 shots · 25:20 TOI · -1
2nd star 🧥 CBJ
Ray Whitney
2 A
3 shots · 17:39 TOI · -1
3rd star 🧥 CBJ
Geoff Sanderson
1 G
3 shots · 19:41 TOI
4rd star 🧥 CBJ
Marc Denis
38 saves
0.974 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order
2nd period
🧥 Geoff Sanderson PP Go-ahead 2nd · 18:21
Assists: Jaroslav Spacek, Ray Whitney · beat Jose Theodore
1–0
3rd period
🇨🇦 Andrei Markov Tying 3rd · 08:04
Assists: Saku Koivu, Craig Rivet · beat Marc Denis
1–1
Overtime
🧥 Jaroslav Spacek PP Go-ahead OT · 00:28
Assists: Andrew Cassels, Ray Whitney · beat Jose Theodore
2–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🧥CBJ MTL🇨🇦
26 Shots on goal 39
2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/5
13 Hits 7
13 Blocked shots 6
10 Takeaways 7
23 Giveaways 17
16 Penalty minutes 14
CBJ shooting 7.7% (2/26) MTL shooting 2.6% (1/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🧥Blue Jackets
Marc Denis
38/39
.974 SV% · 1 GA · 60:24 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jose Theodore
24/26
.923 SV% · 2 GA · 60:28 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — tied after 1st: 24-26-5 (44% win rate, 55 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 26-23-9 (45% win rate, 58 games)
After 2nd — 1–0
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets: no games found in this situation this year.
Canadiens
Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Sanderson · Whitney · Cassels 19:26
L2 Wright · Sillinger · Knutsen 16:51
L3 Nash · Pronger · Vyborny 13:17
L4 Shelley · Marshall · Ling 6:55
D1 Richardson · Spacek 25:50
D2 Lachance · Klesla 19:38
D3 Grand-Pierre · Van Impe 13:22
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Gilmour · Koivu · Zednik 21:08
L2 Perreault · Juneau · Sundstrom 14:09
L3 Bulis · Czerkawski · Dackell 11:15
L4 Ribeiro · Petrov · Mckay 11:02
D1 Rivet · Markov 26:18
D2 Bouillon · Quintal 18:38
D3 Traverse · Dykhuis 14:48

⚔️ Last meetings

Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Apr 6, 2002
🧥CBJ @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–4 · Canadiens won
Oct 12, 2001
🇨🇦MTL @ 🧥CBJ
3–1 · Canadiens won
Dec 18, 2000
🧥CBJ @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–0 · Blue Jackets won

❓ CBJ vs MTL, answered

Who won Blue Jackets vs Canadiens on February 13, 2003?

Blue Jackets won 2–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Blue Jackets vs Canadiens?

The final score was Blue Jackets 2, Canadiens 1, in overtime.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Geoff Sanderson, Jaroslav Spacek.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Andrei Markov.

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Marc Denis made 38 saves on 39 shots (.974 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

Where is Blue Jackets vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Blue Jackets vs Canadiens season series?

Blue Jackets 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
🧥Blue Jackets
Previous game · Feb 12
🦈SJS @ 🧥CBJ
0–1 · CBJ won
Next game · Feb 15
🪶CHI @ 🧥CBJ
7–1 · CHI won
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Feb 11
🐻BOS @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–3 · MTL won
Next game · Feb 15
🛢️EDM @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–3 · MTL won
Also on February 13, 2003
🛢️EDM @ 🏛️OTT
0–2 final
⚔️BUF @ 🐙DET
2–4 final
🔔PHI @ 🎵STL
4–3 final
🏝️NYI @ 🐯NSH
0–2 final
🏔️COL @ 🐋VAN
1–2 final
🔥CGY @ 👑LAK
2–4 final
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