Columbus 3, New Jersey 2
When: 5:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 11, 2005
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees:
Kevin Pollock, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen:
Tim Nowak, Mark Pare
Attendance:
17157
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| New Jersey
|
13-12-2-2 |
8-5-1-1 |
5-7-1-1 |
L4 |
| Columbus
|
9-20-0-0 |
6-8-0-0 |
3-12-0-0 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Columbus Blue Jackets have a 6-8-0-0 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 5-7-1-1 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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New Jersey has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Devils have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Nikolai Zherdev played for 16:38 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Nikolai Zherdev had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Brian Gionta played for 21:28 during 24 shifts and scored 1 point. Brian Gionta had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Columbus had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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New Jersey had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| New Jersey |
|
Columbus |
|
Brian Gionta 1 |
Points |
Nikolai Zherdev 2 |
|
Brian Gionta 1 |
Goals |
Nikolai Zherdev 2 |
|
Jamie Langenbrunner 1 |
Assists |
Bryan Berard 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Nikolai Zherdev 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Martin Brodeur .923 |
Save Percentage |
Marc Denis .933 |
|
Martin Brodeur 36 |
Saves |
Marc Denis 28 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| New Jersey
|
30 |
2 |
0-7 |
4-5 |
17 |
33 |
| Columbus
|
39 |
3 |
1-5 |
7-7 |
21 |
37 |
Upcoming Games
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Columbus will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .250 after a win and .350 after a loss.
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New Jersey will play their next game at home against Edmonton. The Devils have a W/L % of .385 after a win and .467 after a loss.