🏝️ Away Islanders 38-29-6 before this game

6–3

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 30-31-13 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYI	1	4	1	6
MTL	0	1	2	3

Islanders at Canadiens

Islanders beat Canadiens 6–3 at Bell Centre on March 20, 2003.

🗓 Thu, Mar 20, 2003 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏝️ NYI

Alexei Yashin

2 G, 3 A

5 shots · 12:28 TOI · +3

2nd star 🏝️ NYI

Dave Scatchard

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 17:50 TOI · +1

3rd star 🏝️ NYI

Oleg Kvasha

1 G

5 shots · 14:19 TOI · +3

4rd star 🏝️ NYI

Garth Snow

32 saves

0.914 SV% · 3 GA

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Arron Asham Go-ahead 1st · 07:39

Assists: Alexei Yashin · beat Jose Theodore

1–0

2nd period

🏝️ Jason Blake 2nd · 00:11

Assists: Dave Scatchard, Kenny Jonsson · beat Jose Theodore

2–0

🏝️ Oleg Kvasha 2nd · 00:51

Assists: Alexei Yashin · beat Jose Theodore

3–0

🏝️ Alexei Yashin PP 2nd · 06:11

Assists: Adrian Aucoin, Roman Hamrlik · beat Jose Theodore

4–0

🇨🇦 Donald Audette PP 2nd · 08:49

Assists: Patrice Brisebois, Andrei Markov · beat Garth Snow

4–1

🏝️ Alexei Yashin 2nd · 13:45

Unassisted · beat Jose Theodore

5–1

3rd period

🇨🇦 Andreas Dackell 3rd · 10:16

Assists: Yanic Perreault · beat Garth Snow

5–2

🇨🇦 Jason Ward 3rd · 13:14

Unassisted · beat Garth Snow

5–3

🏝️ Dave Scatchard Empty net 3rd · 19:40

Assists: Alexei Yashin

6–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏝️NYI MTL🇨🇦

39 Shots on goal 35

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/7

9 Hits 7

12 Blocked shots 6

7 Takeaways 8

21 Giveaways 14

20 Penalty minutes 14

NYI shooting 15.4% (6/39) MTL shooting 8.6% (3/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏝️Islanders

Garth Snow

32/35

.914 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jose Theodore

33/38

.868 SV% · 5 GA · 58:31 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 5–1

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏝️Islanders

L1 Blake · Peca · Bates 19:37

L2 Scatchard · Kvasha · Parrish 14:19

L3 Wiemer · Yashin · Robitaille 12:28

L4 Asham · Webb · Weinhandl 8:02

D1 Jonsson · Aucoin 27:46

D2 Hamrlik · Niinimaa 23:14

D3 Martinek · Cairns 8:49

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Koivu · Perreault · Audette 18:10

L2 Bulis · Ribeiro · Zednik 16:47

L3 Hossa · Sundstrom · Dackell 12:58

L4 Kilger · Juneau · Ward 9:55

D1 Markov · Brisebois 22:45

D2 Rivet · Bouillon 20:38

D3 Quintal · Komisarek 16:18

⚔️ Last meetings

Islanders lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

5–6 (OT) · Islanders won

❓ NYI vs MTL, answered

Who won Islanders vs Canadiens on March 20, 2003?

Islanders won 6–3.

What was the final score of Islanders vs Canadiens?

The final score was Islanders 6, Canadiens 3.

Who scored for Islanders?

Alexei Yashin (2), Arron Asham, Dave Scatchard, Jason Blake, Oleg Kvasha.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Andreas Dackell, Donald Audette, Jason Ward.

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Garth Snow made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 33 saves on 38 shots (.868 save percentage).

Where is Islanders vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Islanders vs Canadiens season series?

Islanders lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Mar 18

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Mar 18

Also on March 20, 2003

Islanders season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule