🪶 Away Blackhawks 9-13-4 before this game
2–5
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🏝️ Home Islanders 11-13-0 before this game
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Blackhawks at Islanders

Islanders beat Blackhawks 5–2 at UBS Arena on December 6, 2003.

🗓 Sat, Dec 6, 2003 · 18:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 2003-04 🔁 Islanders lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🏝️ NYI
Alexei Yashin
2 G
4 shots · 19:04 TOI · +2
2nd star 🏝️ NYI
Dave Scatchard
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 14:09 TOI · +2
3rd star 🏝️ NYI
Trent Hunter
1 G
3 shots · 12:54 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🪶CHI NYI🏝️
23 Shots on goal 33
22 Hits 30
15 Blocked shots 12
2 Takeaways 3
13 Giveaways 15
6 Penalty minutes 6
CHI shooting 8.7% (2/23) NYI shooting 15.2% (5/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🪶Blackhawks
Craig Anderson
28/33
.848 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI
🏝️Islanders
Rick DiPietro
21/23
.913 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 9-13-4 (35% win rate, 26 games)
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 1st: 11-13 (46% win rate, 24 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Blackhawks
Blackhawks — tied after 2nd: 9-13-4 (35% win rate, 26 games)
Islanders
Islanders — tied after 2nd: 11-13 (46% win rate, 24 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🪶Blackhawks
L1 Ruutu · McLean · Arnason 17:32
L2 Sullivan · Bell · Nichol 15:58
L3 Calder · Moen · Yakubov 14:21
L4 Nieminen · Radulov · Korolev 11:26
D1 Dempsey · Robidas 24:08
D2 Poapst · Berard 20:26
D3 Strudwick · Quint 14:22
🏝️Islanders
L1 Blake · Yashin · Parrish 19:17
L2 Kvasha · Peca · Czerkawski 17:43
L3 Scatchard · Bates · Asham 13:42
L4 Hunter · Weinhandl · Godard 6:03
D1 Aucoin · Niinimaa 24:20
D2 Hamrlik · Jonsson 20:12
D3 Cairns · Martinek 15:38

⚔️ Last meetings

Islanders lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Mar 25, 2003
🏝️NYI @ 🪶CHI
9–2 · Islanders won
Dec 10, 2002
🪶CHI @ 🏝️NYI
3–2 · Blackhawks won
Dec 7, 2001
🏝️NYI @ 🪶CHI
3–4 · Blackhawks won
Jan 9, 2001
🪶CHI @ 🏝️NYI
6–3 · Blackhawks won
Apr 1, 2000
🪶CHI @ 🏝️NYI
2–2 (OT) · Blackhawks won

❓ CHI vs NYI, answered

Who won Blackhawks vs Islanders on December 6, 2003?

Islanders won 5–2.

What was the final score of Blackhawks vs Islanders?

The final score was Blackhawks 2, Islanders 5.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Craig Anderson made 28 saves on 33 shots (.848 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Rick DiPietro made 21 saves on 23 shots (.913 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Blackhawks vs Islanders season series?

Islanders 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
🪶Blackhawks
Previous game · Dec 3
⚔️BUF @ 🪶CHI
3–2 · BUF won
Next game · Dec 7
🌵PHX @ 🪶CHI
2–2 · PHX won
🏝️Islanders
Previous game · Dec 4
🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI
4–2 · NYR won
Next game · Dec 9
⚡TBL @ 🏝️NYI
2–5 · NYI won
Also on December 6, 2003
🔔PHI @ 🐻BOS
1–1 final
⚡TBL @ ⚔️BUF
3–1 final
🐙DET @ 🍁TOR
2–5 final
🌪️CAR @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–3 final
😈NJD @ 🏛️OTT
2–1 final
🐦ATL @ 🐆FLA
4–3 final
🐯NSH @ 🎵STL
1–4 final
🧥CBJ @ 🏔️COL
1–5 final
Blackhawks season page Islanders season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule