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Columbus Blue Jackets 3 , Pittsburgh Penguins 4
Shots: 39 - 30
PP: 0 of 8 (16 shots), Passing:66/74=89 %, Challenges:42/43=95 %
PP: 1 of 8 (13 shots), Passing:75/91=82 %, Challenges:33/37=86 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 889850 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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07:23 0-1
Miroslav Satan [27] (Jason Spezza, Sergei Gonchar)PP
15:47 1-1
Maxim Mayorov [1] (Kristian Huselius, R.J. Umberger)
17:32 1-2
Jordan Staal [18] (Ryan Whitney, Matt Lashoff)
18:56 2-2
Duvie Westcott [5] (Mike Commodore, Jason Chimera)
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26:53 3-2
Rick Nash [27] (Ed Jovanovski, Alexander Svitov)
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42:28 3-3
Sidney Crosby [37] (Jason Spezza)
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63:49 3-4
Sidney Crosby [38] (Jason Spezza)
Penalty summary:
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02:29
Alexander Svitov (2 min for high-sticking)
06:44
Cal Clutterbuck (2 min for hooking)
07:56
Keven Veilleux (2 min for diving)
09:53
Ed Jovanovski (2 min for roughing)
13:29
Dustin Byfuglien (2 min for hooking)
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24:53
Miroslav Satan (2 min for holding the stick)
27:58
Pat Rissmiller (2 min for hooking)
29:53
Matt Lashoff (2 min for high-sticking)
32:28
Raffi Torres (2 min for hooking)
33:49
Christian Bäckman (2 min for boarding)
36:32
Keven Veilleux (2 min for roughing)
37:51
Jordan Staal (2 min for hooking)
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44:04
Alexander Svitov (2 min for cross-checking)
49:14
Matt Lashoff (2 min for hooking)
51:32
Michael Peca (2 min for high-sticking)
54:52
Mike Commodore (2 min for hooking)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jake Hansen 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 6.40 7
R Raffi Torres 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 8.10 6
R R.J. Umberger 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 19.00 6
R Fredrik Modin 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 -2 15.00 5
C Cal Clutterbuck 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 8.40 6
C Jason Chimera 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 11.50 6
C Alexander Svitov 0 1 3 2 0 0 4 -1 23.00 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 -1 20.30 6
L Maxim Mayorov 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 6.40 7
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 1 16.10 7
L Kristian Huselius 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 -2 20.00 5
L Rick Nash 1 0 4 4 0 3 0 0 21.00 9
D Mike Commodore 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 1 14.30 6
D Boris Valabik 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 15.40 5
D Ed Jovanovski 0 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 29.30 8
D Duvie Westcott 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 13.20 7
D Christian Bäckman 0 0 4 2 0 0 2 -1 25.40 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 3 2 0 1 0 0 29.00 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Al Montoya 4 0 26 0 0 63.50 5
G Pascal Leclaire 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Pat Rissmiller 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.10 6
R Pascal Dupuis 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 8.30 5
R Petr Sykora 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 16.50 8
R Jason Spezza 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 1 24.40 8
C Keven Veilleux 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 5.10 5
C Nick Foligno 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12.30 7
C Jordan Staal 1 0 4 2 0 0 2 -1 21.10 8
C Sidney Crosby 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 22.20 8
L Tyler Kennedy 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.10 6
L Jeff Taffe 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 10.50 5
L Ruslan Fedotenko 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 -1 20.50 7
L Miroslav Satan 1 0 4 2 1 0 2 2 22.00 8
D Dustin Byfuglien 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 12.00 5
D Matt Lashoff 0 1 1 2 0 0 4 -3 28.30 7
D Ryan Whitney 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 2 31.10 8
D Brian Lee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10.10 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 17.10 6
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 28.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 3 0 36 0 0 63.50 10
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Sidney Crosby
2nd star: Jason Spezza
3rd star: Marc-André Fleury
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Alexander Svitov notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Kristian Huselius finally ended his 10 game point drought.
-Duvie Westcott finally ended his 12 game goal drought.
-Duvie Westcott finally ended his 12 game point drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Petr Sykora had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Ruslan Fedotenko had his 5 game point streak snapped.
-Kristopher Letang had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 1( 12) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 2( 9)
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0-1 WIL Eric Godard (Nathan Smith)
0-2 WIL Nathan Smith (Alex Goligoski)
1-2 SYR Adam Pineault (Tommy Sestito, Aaron Rome)
Goalies: Adam Munro - Dave Brown