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16/11/2007
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Columbus Blue Jackets 2 , Pittsburgh Penguins 2
Shots: 29 - 23
PP: 0 of 1 (1 shots), Passing:76/95=80 %, Challenges:56/68=81 %
PP: 0 of 2 (4 shots), Passing:66/79=83 %, Challenges:29/45=63 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 627150 Match televised: No
Boxscore for the game:
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16:27 1-0
Steven Goertzen [2] (Jason Chimera, Dan Fritsche)
19:51 1-1
Ryan Whitney [4] (Sergei Gonchar, Jordan Staal)
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28:48 1-2
Evgeny Malkin [6] (Petr Sykora, Georges Laraque)
38:12 2-2
Sergei Fedorov [3] (Rick Nash, David Vyborny)
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no scoring
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Penalty summary:
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12:18
Adam Foote (2 min for boarding)
18:31
Jarkko Ruutu (5 min for fighting)
18:31
Steven Goertzen (5 min for fighting)
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27:35
Ole-Kristian Tollefsen (5 min for fighting)
27:35
Jarkko Ruutu (5 min for fighting)
33:01
Sidney Crosby (2 min for hooking)
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46:55
Adam Foote (2 min for hooking)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Steven Goertzen 1 0 2 2 0 2 5 1 9.40 8
R Jiri Novotny 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 -1 14.40 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 0 0 3 1 4 0 0 -1 17.00 7
R David Vyborny 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 19.50 9
C Dan Fritsche 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 10.30 5
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 -1 14.40 6
C Michael Peca 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 18.10 6
C Sergei Fedorov 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 21.50 8
L Jason Chimera 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 1 10.10 5
L Manny Malhotra 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 -1 15.40 6
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 18.30 6
L Rick Nash 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 20.50 8
D Jan Hejda 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -1 14.40 5
D Adam Foote 0 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 21.00 7
D Duvie Westcott 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 28.30 7
D Ron Hainsey 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -2 18.00 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 18.10 6
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 2 5 0 3 0 1 30.00 9
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 2 0 21 0 0 65.00 8
G Pascal Leclaire 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Georges Laraque 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 10.20 6
C Angelo Esposito 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12.20 4
R Jason Pominville 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -1 16.40 6
R Petr Sykora 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 24.00 5
C Jeff Taffe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.20 4
C Maxime Talbot 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 12.20 5
C Jordan Staal 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 -1 20.10 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 23.10 6
L Jarkko Ruutu 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 0 7.10 6
L Erik Christensen 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 14.10 6
L Alexander Radulov 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 24.20 7
L Evgeny Malkin 1 0 5 0 3 0 0 0 21.20 7
D Daniel Tjärnqvist 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14.30 5
D Jiri Fischer 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 -1 17.20 5
D Ryan Whitney 1 0 3 3 1 1 0 1 30.20 9
D Karl Alzner 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 19.30 6
D Kristopher Letang 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 21.30 7
D Sergei Gonchar 0 1 2 3 3 1 0 1 27.10 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Marc-André Fleury 2 0 27 0 0 65.00 9
G Dany Sabourin 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Marc-André Fleury
2nd star: Steven Goertzen
3rd star: David Vyborny
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Steven Goertzen ended his 8 game goal drought.
-Steven Goertzen ended his 7 game point drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Sidney Crosby had his 11 game point streak snapped.
Other notes:
-Steven Goertzen beat Jarkko Ruutu in a fight.
-Ole-Kristian Tollefsen beat Jarkko Ruutu in a fight.
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 6( 43) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 4( 19)
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1-0 SYR Gilbert Brulé (Zenon Konopka, Clay Wilson)
1-1 WBS Ryan Stone (Jonathan Filewich)
2-1 SYR Curtis Glencross (Philippe Dupuis)
2-2 WBS Milan Kraft (Jonathan Filewich)
3-2 SYR Andrew Murray (Gilbert Brulé, Clay Wilson)
3-3 WBS Connor James (Nathan Smith)
4-3 SYR Derick Brassard (Gilbert Brulé)
4-4 WBS Connor James (Nathan Smith, Deryk Engelland)
5-4 SYR Derick Brassard (Gilbert Brulé, Adam Munro)
6-4 SYR Gilbert Brulé (Zenon Konopka)
Goalies: Adam Munro - Jeff Pietrasiak