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5/11/2007
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Columbus Blue Jackets 4 , Colorado Avalanche 3
Shots: 18 - 23
PP: 2 of 4 (7 shots), Passing:65/83=78 %, Challenges:35/47=72 %
PP: 2 of 6 (16 shots), Passing:67/81=82 %, Challenges:24/38=61 %
Attendance: 13654 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 640372 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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16:18 1-0
Bobby Holik [1] (Manny Malhotra)
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29:28 1-1
Ryan Smyth [4] (Marek Svatos, Jack Skille)
35:57 1-2
Paul Stastny [6] (Marek Svatos, Bryan Bickell)PP
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42:32 2-2
Nikolai Zherdev [6] (Adam Foote)
48:31 2-3
Jack Skille [6] (Paul Stastny, John-Michael Liles)PP
59:17 3-3
Alexei Zhitnik [2] (Ron Hainsey, Dan Fritsche)PP WG
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60:13 4-3
Alexei Zhitnik [3] (Ron Hainsey, Dan Fritsche)PP
Penalty summary:
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01:07
Rostislav Klesla (2 min for hooking)
05:31
Brett Clark (2 min for hooking)
16:43
Alexei Zhitnik (2 min for hooking)
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22:59
David Vyborny (2 min for roughing)
29:33
Dan Fritsche (5 min for attempt to injury)
35:17
Bobby Holik (2 min for hooking)
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40:12
Dan Fritsche (5 min for fighting)
40:12
Paul Stastny (5 min for fighting)
44:22
Manny Malhotra (2 min for roughing)
44:22
Cam Barker (2 min for roughing)
45:14
Adam Foote (2 min for roughing)
45:14
Brent Seabrook (2 min for roughing)
47:16
Rostislav Klesla (2 min for tripping)
49:51
Will Weber (2 min for roughing)
49:51
Bryan Bickell (2 min for roughing)
56:51
Marek Svatos (2 min for boarding)
59:09
Brad Richardson (2 min for slashing)
59:38
Bryan Bickell (2 min for high-sticking)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Petr Pohl 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 8.00 6
C Bobby Holik 1 0 2 1 0 1 2 1 18.50 7
R David Vyborny 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 -1 15.00 7
R Nikolai Zherdev 1 0 2 0 3 0 0 1 15.20 7
C Kris Beech 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 10.10 6
C Dan Fritsche 0 2 1 0 0 1 10 1 7.10 6
C Sergei Fedorov 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 -1 17.00 7
C Gilbert Brulé 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14.20 6
L Alexandre Picard 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.40 5
L Manny Malhotra 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 13.20 7
L Fredrik Modin 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 -1 17.00 6
L Rick Nash 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 21.20 6
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 11.00 6
D Will Weber 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 -1 15.10 7
D Rostislav Klesla 0 0 1 4 0 4 4 1 28.00 9
D Ron Hainsey 0 2 0 2 1 2 0 1 13.00 8
D Alexei Zhitnik 2 0 3 1 0 1 2 -1 28.00 8
D Adam Foote 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 25.30 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Pascal Leclaire 3 0 20 0 0 60.00 6
G Fredrik Norrena 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Colorado Avalanche scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Michael Blunden 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.30 6
R Dustin Penner 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 12.40 7
R Marek Svatos 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 0 15.10 8
R Jack Skille 1 1 5 0 1 0 0 -1 19.40 7
C Joe Sakic 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7.30 5
C Brad Richardson 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15.30 7
L Marek Zagrapan 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 21.30 6
C Paul Stastny 1 1 5 3 0 0 5 0 18.30 9
L Brooks Laich 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.30 5
L Bryan Bickell 0 1 1 0 2 1 4 0 18.10 4
L Ryan Smyth 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 7.30 6
L Wojtek Wolski 0 0 3 1 3 1 0 -1 24.30 6
D Brett Clark 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 14.40 4
D Jordan Leopold 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10.40 6
D Cam Barker 0 0 1 2 2 2 2 -1 22.50 7
D John-Michael Liles 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 24.20 7
D Andrej Sekera 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 5
D Brent Seabrook 0 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 28.30 7
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Corey Crawford 4 0 14 0 0 60.20 4
G Peter Budaj 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Alexei Zhitnik
2nd star: Bobby Holik
3rd star: Nikolai Zherdev
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Bobby Holik finally ended his 14 game goal drought.
-Bobby Holik finally ended his 14 game point drought.
Notes for Colorado Avalanche:
Other notes:
-Dan Fritsche beat Paul Stastny in a fight.
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 4( 31) , Lake Erie Monsters 2( 12)
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0-1 LEM Ben Guite (Dave Bolland, David Svagrovsky)
1-1 SYR Jaroslav Balastik (Derek MacKenzie)
1-2 LEM Dmitri Levinsky (Johnny Boychuk, Matt Hussey)
2-2 SYR Kyle Wharton (Zenon Konopka)
3-2 SYR Jason Chimera (Steven Goertzen)
4-2 SYR Jiri Novotny (Jason Chimera, Adam Pineault)
Goalies: Tomas Popperle - Michael Wall