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21/12/2011
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Columbus Blue Jackets 2 , Montreal Canadiens 3
Shots: 23 - 23
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:62/85=72 %, Challenges:33/45=71 %
PP: 0 of 0 (0 shots), Passing:63/82=76 %, Challenges:27/48=55 %
Attendance: 14485 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 685141 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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18:13 0-1
David Desharnais [5] (Lars Eller, Jaroslav Spacek)
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25:42 1-1
Kris Russell [4] (Derick Brassard, Mike Weber)
32:51 1-2
Andrei Kostitsyn [17] (Carey Price)
37:53 2-2
Rick Nash [15] (Jordan Staal, James Wisniewski)
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54:43 2-3
Erik Cole [9] (Tomas Plekanec, Mike Cammalleri)
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Penalty summary:
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50:48
Vaclav Prospal (2 min for roughing)
50:48
Mathieu Darche (2 min for roughing)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Derek Dorsett 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5.50 6
R Kristian Huselius 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 -1 18.50 6
R Derick Brassard 0 1 2 4 2 0 0 0 17.20 8
R Rick Nash 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 8
C Samuel Pahlsson 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 5
C Ryan Johansen 0 0 2 3 2 4 0 -1 18.50 7
C Antoine Vermette 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 17.20 6
C Jordan Staal 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 18.00 8
L Jared Boll 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.50 6
L Alexandre Giroux 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 -1 19.20 6
L Vaclav Prospal 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 16.50 5
L R.J. Umberger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 6
D Joe Morrow 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 19.30 6
D Mike Weber 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 19.30 5
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 21.00 6
D Brendan Witt 0 0 0 4 2 6 0 -1 20.00 7
D Kris Russell 1 0 3 3 1 1 0 0 19.20 8
D James Wisniewski 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 20.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Curtis Sanford 3 0 20 0 0 60.00 6
G Steve Mason 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Montreal Canadiens scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Ryan White 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 9.50 4
R Travis Moen 0 0 0 5 2 5 0 0 16.40 7
R Brian Gionta 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 6
R Erik Cole 1 0 5 2 0 1 0 1 16.50 8
C David Desharnais 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 9.50 6
C Lars Eller 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 16.40 6
C Scott Gomez 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 16.40 6
C Tomas Plekanec 0 1 4 2 1 0 0 1 16.50 7
L Mathieu Darche 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 9.50 7
L Alexander Avtsin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 5
L Andrei Kostitsyn 1 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 16.40 7
L Mike Cammalleri 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 16.50 7
D Rafael Diaz 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 17.50 6
D Hal Gill 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 17.00 6
D P.K. Subban 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 25.10 7
D Jaroslav Spacek 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 -1 18.10 4
D Josh Gorges 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 17.30 5
D Andrei Markov 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 24.20 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Carey Price 2 1 21 0 0 60.00 8
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Erik Cole
2nd star: David Desharnais
3rd star: Andrei Kostitsyn
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Derick Brassard has marked a new career high in points with 26 points.
-Rick Nash scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Kris Russell finally ended his 24 game goal drought.
Notes for Montreal Canadiens:
-David Desharnais finally ended his 16 game goal drought.
-David Desharnais finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Lars Eller finally ended his 16 game point drought.
-Jaroslav Spacek finally ended his 15 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 4( 21) , Quebec Citadelles 3( 10)
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1-0 SYR Tomas Kubalik (Grant Clitsome)
1-1 QUE Louis Leblanc (Pavel Valentenko, Maxim Trunev)
1-2 QUE Louis Leblanc
1-3 QUE Louis Leblanc (Philippe Lefebvre, Brendon Nash)
2-3 SYR Keegan Dansereau (Cody Goloubef)
3-3 SYR Tomas Kubalik (Maxim Mayorov, Grant Clitsome)
4-3 SYR Olivier Gabriel (Ryan Russell)
Goalies: Mark Dekanich - Karri Rämö