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Friday, December 30, 2005 · United Center

Blue Jackets 3 at Blackhawks 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 76OVR Marc Denis Blue Jackets First Star 41 SV · .953 R 88OVR Nikolay Zherdev Blue Jackets Second Star 1G · 1A · 5 SOG L 98OVR Rick Nash Blue Jackets Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:59 Dan Fritsche (3) Geoff Platt (5), Jody Shelley (3) · Snap CBJ 1 – 0 CHI
  2. 8:44 Nikolay Zherdev (11) Rick Nash (1), Cale Hulse (1) · Wrist CBJ 2 – 0 CHI
  3. 13:02 Rick Nash (4) Nikolay Zherdev (10) · Backhand CBJ 3 – 0 CHI

2nd Period

  1. 3:23 Mark Bell (15) PPG Tyler Arnason (20), Jaroslav Spacek (14) · Snap CBJ 3 – 1 CHI

3rd Period

  1. 9:18 Martin Lapointe (8) Matthew Barnaby (8), Curtis Brown (5) · Snap CBJ 3 – 2 CHI

Columbus Blue Jackets

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Nikolay Zherdev R 1 1 5 0 0 +1 15:43 1.90
Rick Nash L 1 1 2 1 0 +1 16:45 1.73
Dan Fritsche C 1 0 3 0 1 +1 7:46 1.28
Jody Shelley L 0 1 2 1 0 +1 7:46 0.93
Geoff Platt C 0 1 1 0 0 +1 6:48 0.90
Cale Hulse D 0 1 0 0 1 +2 20:58 0.83
Sergei Fedorov C 0 0 1 0 2 +1 20:19 0.48
Ron Hainsey D 0 0 1 0 6 0 22:20 0.38
Mike Rupp L 0 0 2 1 0 0 13:41 0.15
Duvie Westcott D 0 0 0 1 0 +1 11:52 0.15
Jason Chimera L 0 0 1 1 1 0 13:40 0.13
Andy Delmore D 0 0 1 0 1 0 16:43 0.13
Trevor Letowski R 0 0 0 0 2 0 17:04 0.10
David Vyborny R 0 0 1 1 2 0 20:55 0.08
Mark Hartigan C 0 0 1 1 0 0 15:52 0.08
Jaroslav Balastik L 0 0 0 0 0 0 15:31 0.00
Radoslav Suchy D 0 0 0 0 4 -1 25:32 0.00
Rostislav Klesla D 0 0 0 2 0 +2 21:31 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Marc Denis W 43 41 2 .953 60:00 2.60

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Martin Lapointe R 1 0 2 2 0 +1 14:02 1.10
Matthew Barnaby R 0 1 3 1 0 +1 15:39 1.05
Mark Bell C 1 0 8 1 0 -2 21:05 1.00
Curtis Brown C 0 1 0 2 0 +1 14:54 0.83
Jaroslav Spacek D 0 1 4 0 0 -2 21:24 0.63
Duncan Keith D 0 0 6 2 2 +1 23:37 0.50
Patrick Sharp L 0 0 4 0 0 0 16:33 0.30
Jim Vandermeer D 0 0 4 1 0 0 15:10 0.30
Tyler Arnason C 0 1 1 0 0 -2 19:22 0.25
Rene Bourque R 0 0 1 2 0 0 15:45 0.08
Pavel Vorobiev R 0 0 2 0 0 0 11:49 0.05
Anton Babchuk D 0 0 1 1 1 -1 18:56 -0.02
Kyle Calder L 0 0 3 1 0 -2 20:21 -0.08
Shawn Thornton L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 6:48 -0.08
Adrian Aucoin D 0 0 1 2 0 -1 24:28 -0.08
Jassen Cullimore D 0 0 2 1 0 -1 15:29 -0.10
Michael Holmqvist C 0 0 0 1 0 -1 11:28 -0.15
Jim Dowd C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 8:02 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Craig Anderson L 21 18 3 .857 59:04 -0.45