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Chicago Blackhawks @ Columbus Blue Jackets
Chicago Blackhawks
Blackhawks
CHI
18-32-5
, 6-23-1 Away
4
18-32-5
, 6-23-1 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Blackhawks
CHI
2
1
1
4
Blue Jackets
CBJ
1
1
1
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets
CBJ
17-34-4
, 14-13-2 Home
3
17-34-4
, 14-13-2 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
No Story Available
Regular Season Series
CBJ lead 3-2
Blackhawks
1
Blue Jackets
2
Game 1
17/10
Blue Jackets
4
Blackhawks
1
Game 2
27/12
Blue Jackets
0
Blackhawks
7
Game 3
23/1
Blackhawks
3
Blue Jackets
4
Game 4
25/1
Blackhawks
4
Blue Jackets
3
Game 5
26/2
Blue Jackets
4
Blackhawks
3
Game 6
28/2
Game Information
Nationwide Arena
12:00 AM, 26 February 2004
Columbus, OH
Attendance: 17,220
Referees:
Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen:
Derek Amell
Dan Schachte
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