Columbus 5, Colorado 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees:
Frederic L'Ecuyer, Don Van Massenhoven
Linesmen:
Lonnie Cameron, Brian Mach
Attendance:
12851
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Colorado
|
14-12-1-0 |
10-3-0-0 |
4-9-1-0 |
L2 |
| Columbus
|
13-10-0-5 |
8-3-0-3 |
5-7-0-2 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Columbus Blue Jackets have a 8-3-0-3 record at home this season. The Colorado Avalanche have a 4-9-1-0 record on the road.
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Columbus has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Blue Jackets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Colorado has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Avalanche have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Kris Beech played for 14:23 during 22 shifts and scored 3 points. Kris Beech had 0 goals and 3 assists.
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Ryan Smyth played for 21:49 during 26 shifts and scored 3 points. Ryan Smyth had 0 goals and 3 assists.
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Columbus had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Colorado had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Colorado |
|
Columbus |
|
Ryan Smyth 3 |
Points |
Kris Beech 3 |
|
Scott Hannan 1 |
Goals |
Rick Nash 2 |
|
Ryan Smyth 3 |
Assists |
Kris Beech 3 |
|
Wojtek Wolski 1 |
Power Play Goals |
Joakim Lindstrom 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Peter Budaj .839 |
Save Percentage |
Fredrik Norrena .909 |
|
Peter Budaj 26 |
Saves |
Pascal Leclaire 22 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Colorado
|
36 |
4 |
1-3 |
2-3 |
13 |
27 |
| Columbus
|
31 |
5 |
1-3 |
2-3 |
13 |
33 |
Upcoming Games
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Columbus will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .562 after a loss.
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Colorado will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Avalanche have a W/L % of .357 after a win and .667 after a loss.