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26/12/2009
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Columbus Blue Jackets 3 , Minnesota Wild 2
Shots: 32 - 14
PP: 2 of 10 (14 shots), Passing:80/95=84 %, Challenges:49/55=87 %
PP: 0 of 2 (1 shots), Passing:60/81=74 %, Challenges:29/40=70 %
Attendance: 8890 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 433832 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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11:56 1-0
Kristian Huselius [15] (Rick Nash, Antoine Vermette)PP
14:24 2-0
Jakub Voracek [6] (Derick Brassard, Fredrik Modin)
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25:34 2-1
Mikko Koivu [14] (Martin Havlat, Andrew Brunette)
32:09 3-1
Kristian Huselius [16] (Antoine Vermette, Mike Commodore)PP
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57:26 3-2
Pierre-Marc Bouchard [8] (Antti Miettinen, Martin Havlat)
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Penalty summary:
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00:46
Martin Havlat (2 min for cross-checking)
03:35
Petr Kalus (2 min for high-sticking)
10:54
Shane Hnidy (2 min for high-sticking)
12:15
Marek Zidlicky (2 min for tripping)
14:44
Benoit Pouliot (2 min for hooking)
19:46
Marek Zidlicky (2 min for tripping)
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27:58
Jared Boll (5 min for fighting)
27:58
Owen Nolan (5 min for fighting)
28:39
Mike Commodore (2 min for hooking)
31:03
Shane Hnidy (2 min for hooking)
33:01
Matt Kassian (2 min for hooking)
35:57
Jared Boll (5 min for fighting)
35:57
Owen Nolan (5 min for fighting)
37:34
Benoit Pouliot (2 min for tripping)
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40:37
Antti Miettinen (2 min for tripping)
59:33
Jakub Voracek (2 min for hooking)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Jared Boll 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 0 4.40 6
R Nikita Filatov 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 10.30 6
R Jakub Voracek 1 0 2 0 1 0 2 0 21.00 7
R Rick Nash 0 1 5 0 0 1 0 0 23.50 9
C Samuel Påhlsson 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.50 6
C R.J. Umberger 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 10.10 5
C Derick Brassard 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 21.00 8
C Antoine Vermette 0 2 5 2 0 0 0 0 20.40 8
L Jason Chimera 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.00 5
L Raffi Torres 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 10.50 6
L Fredrik Modin 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 20.00 7
L Kristian Huselius 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 22.10 7
D Kris Russell 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 -1 10.50 7
D Mathieu Roy 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 21.30 7
D Fedor Tyutin 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 25.20 8
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 13.00 6
D Mike Commodore 0 1 2 4 1 2 2 -1 23.00 8
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 5 1 2 0 1 26.20 10
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 2 0 12 0 0 60.00 6
G Mathieu Garon 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Minnesota Wild scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Petr Kalus 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7.00 6
R Owen Nolan 0 0 1 0 1 1 10 0 15.50 5
R Antti Miettinen 0 1 2 0 1 1 2 0 17.50 7
R Martin Havlat 0 2 4 0 1 0 2 1 17.00 8
C Morten Madsen 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7.00 5
C James Sheppard 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 18.50 7
C Éric Bélanger 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 15.30 6
C Mikko Koivu 1 0 1 4 0 1 0 1 21.00 9
L Matt Kassian 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 7.00 4
L Benoit Pouliot 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 10.50 6
L Pierre-Marc Bouchard 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6.50 7
L Andrew Brunette 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 14.50 7
D Shane Hnidy 0 0 0 2 0 1 4 -1 18.00 5
D Nick Schultz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10.10 6
D Marek Zidlicky 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 21.10 7
D Greg Zanon 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 22.40 6
D Brent Burns 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 21.20 6
D Kim Johnsson 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 26.40 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Niklas Backstrom 3 0 29 0 0 58.30 8
G Wade Dubielewicz 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Antoine Vermette
2nd star: Kristian Huselius
3rd star: Jakub Voracek
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Kristian Huselius scored his 15th goal of the season.
-Derick Brassard has marked a new career high in points with 26 points.
-Mike Commodore notched his 10th assist of the season.
Notes for Minnesota Wild:
-Antti Miettinen finally ended his 11 game point drought.
-Pierre-Marc Bouchard finally ended his 15 game goal drought.
Other notes:
-Jared Boll beat Owen Nolan in a fight.
-Owen Nolan beat Jared Boll in a fight.
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 1( 18) , Houston Aeros 4( 16)
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1-0 SYR Trevor Frischmon
1-1 HOU Kyle Bailey (Duncan Milroy, Cal Clutterbuck)
1-2 HOU Duncan Milroy (Maxim Noreau, Kyle Bailey)
1-3 HOU Brian Gibbons (Jon DiSalvatore, Clayton Stoner)
1-4 HOU Jon DiSalvatore (Roman Voloshenko, Jamie Fraser)
Goalies: Danny Battochio - Anton Khudobin