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3/1/2008
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Columbus Blue Jackets 5 , Colorado Avalanche 3
Shots: 34 - 27
PP: 0 of 4 (10 shots), Passing:58/74=78 %, Challenges:47/54=85 %
PP: 1 of 6 (11 shots), Passing:65/73=89 %, Challenges:34/47=70 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 867650 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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12:25 1-0
Sergei Fedorov [14] (Kris Beech, Pascal Leclaire)
17:13 2-0
Rick Nash [21] (Jason Chimera, Jakub Voracek)
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29:16 2-1
Dean McAmmond [3] (Mike Fisher, Marek Svatos)
32:21 3-1
Dan Fritsche [8] (Steven Goertzen, Nikolai Zherdev)
33:02 3-2
Glen Murray [17] (Paul Stastny, Karlis Skrastins)
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41:38 4-2
Rostislav Klesla [4] (David Vyborny, Rick Nash)
42:29 4-3
Joe Sakic [20] (Marek Svatos, Ryan Smyth)PP
44:15 5-3
Nikolai Zherdev [11] (Fredrik Modin, Michael Peca)
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Penalty summary:
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04:51
Eric Healey (2 min for diving)
09:06
Jason Chimera (2 min for tripping)
19:58
Eric Healey (2 min for hooking)
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25:58
Adam Foote (2 min for hooking)
36:13
Duvie Westcott (2 min for tripping)
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41:47
David Vyborny (2 min for boarding)
43:37
Scott Hannan (2 min for roughing)
43:37
Adam Foote (2 min for roughing)
46:57
Marek Svatos (2 min for hooking)
48:59
Rick Nash (2 min for elbowing)
51:04
Wojtek Wolski (2 min for holding the stick)
56:25
Michael Peca (2 min for tripping)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jakub Voracek 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.20 6
R Steven Goertzen 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 12.50 6
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 13.30 8
R David Vyborny 0 1 4 1 0 0 2 2 17.30 8
C Kris Beech 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 9.20 6
C Dan Fritsche 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 -1 14.30 7
C Michael Peca 0 1 3 0 0 0 2 1 16.10 8
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 3 19.50 8
L Jason Chimera 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 5.20 6
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 2 3 0 3 0 -1 19.10 7
L Fredrik Modin 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 15.00 7
L Rick Nash 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 20.40 9
D Will Weber 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 -1 13.30 6
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 2 19.40 8
D Rostislav Klesla 1 0 5 3 0 3 0 2 29.40 10
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 16.10 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 16.50 7
D Adam Foote 0 0 1 2 1 1 4 3 24.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 1 24 0 0 60.00 7
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Scott Parker 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 5.40 7
R Marek Svatos 0 2 2 1 0 1 2 1 13.00 8
R Glen Murray 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 -2 12.10 8
R Milan Hejduk 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -2 20.50 7
C Radek Bonk 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 5.10 5
C Mike Fisher 0 1 0 1 2 1 0 1 19.00 6
C Paul Stastny 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 20.30 7
C Joe Sakic 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 -4 19.30 6
L Eric Healey 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 0 5.40 6
L Dean McAmmond 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 9.50 6
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 4 4 0 0 2 -1 20.20 8
L Ryan Smyth 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 -3 20.00 6
D Wes O'Neill 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 10.50 6
D Karlis Skrastins 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 -1 19.20 6
D Scott Hannan 0 0 0 4 1 0 2 -3 26.00 6
D Brett Clark 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 21.10 7
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 15.40 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -3 27.00 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Peter Budaj 5 0 29 0 0 60.00 5
G Michael Wall 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Nikolai Zherdev
2nd star: Rick Nash
3rd star: Rostislav Klesla
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Nikolai Zherdev notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Michael Peca notched his 20th assist of the season.
-Jakub Voracek ended his 8 game point drought.
-Fredrik Modin had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
-Karlis Skrastins has marked a new career high in assists with 14 assists.
-Joe Sakic scored his 20th goal of the season.
-Dean McAmmond finally ended his 19 game goal drought.
-Dean McAmmond finally ended his 19 game point drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 1( 12) , Hershey Bears 9( 32)
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0-1 HER Chris Stewart (Peter Sejna, Brad Richardson)
0-2 HER Brad Richardson (Johnny Boychuk, Chris Stewart)
0-3 HER Chris Stewart (Peter Sejna, Brad Richardson)
0-4 HER Mitch Love (Trevor Kell, Brad Richardson)
0-5 HER Travis Fuller (Trevor Kell)
0-6 HER Chris Stewart (Brad Richardson, Kurt Sauer)
0-7 HER Cody McCormick (Vladimir Gorbunov, Mitch Love)
1-7 SYR Alexander Svitov (Jonathan Hedström)
1-8 HER Johnny Boychuk (Chris Stewart)
1-9 HER Brad Richardson (Johnny Boychuk, Chris Stewart)