4–3

Final / OT

🪶 Home Blackhawks 12-19-7 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
VAN	0	0	0	0	4
CHI	0	0	0	0	3

Canucks at Blackhawks

Canucks beat Blackhawks 4–3 in overtime at United Center on December 31, 2003.

🗓 Wed, Dec 31, 2003 · 19:30 CST 📍 United Center, Chicago 🏒 2003-04 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐋 VAN

Brent Sopel

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 22:32 TOI · -1

2nd star 🐋 VAN

Henrik Sedin

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 10:41 TOI

3rd star 🐋 VAN

Daniel Sedin

2 A

2 shots · 10:44 TOI

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN CHI🪶

29 Shots on goal 32

2/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

12 Hits 13

9 Blocked shots 4

2 Giveaways 3

13 Penalty minutes 11

VAN shooting 13.8% (4/29) CHI shooting 9.4% (3/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Dan Cloutier

29/32

.906 SV% · 3 GA · 64:33 TOI

🪶Blackhawks

Michael Leighton

25/29

.862 SV% · 4 GA · 64:33 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 22-9-6 (59% win rate, 37 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 1st: 12-19-7 (32% win rate, 38 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 2nd: 22-9-6 (59% win rate, 37 games)

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — tied after 2nd: 12-19-7 (32% win rate, 38 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐋Canucks

L1 Naslund · Arvedson · Bertuzzi 20:10

L2 Morrison · Chubarov · Linden 17:15

L3 Cooke · May · Keane 11:16

L4 Sedin · Ruutu · Sedin 10:41

D1 Ohlund · Jovanovski 26:06

D2 Sopel · Allen 21:44

D3 Malik · Slegr 16:36

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Sullivan · Zhamnov · Korolev 22:59

L2 Calder · Nichol · Bell 18:45

L3 Ruutu · McLean · Arnason 13:40

L4 Nieminen · Moen · Vandenbussche 9:35

D1 Quint · Dempsey 24:26

D2 Poapst · Robidas 21:54

D3 Henry · Aitken 15:42

⚔️ Last meetings

Canucks lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

Nov 20, 2003

🪶CHI @ 🐋VAN

2–3 (OT) · Canucks won

❓ VAN vs CHI, answered

Who won Canucks vs Blackhawks on December 31, 2003?

Canucks won 4–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Blackhawks?

The final score was Canucks 4, Blackhawks 3, in overtime.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Dan Cloutier made 29 saves on 32 shots (.906 save percentage).

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Michael Leighton made 25 saves on 29 shots (.862 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Blackhawks played?

At United Center in Chicago, the Blackhawks home rink.

What is the Canucks vs Blackhawks season series?

Canucks lead the season series 2–0 after 2 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

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Dec 29

🪶Blackhawks

Previous game · Dec 29

Also on December 31, 2003

Canucks season page Blackhawks season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule