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1/2/2012
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St. Louis Blues 3 , Columbus Blue Jackets 5
Shots: 19 - 26
PP: 2 of 4 (3 shots), Passing:48/67=71 %, Challenges:31/43=70 %
PP: 1 of 3 (9 shots), Passing:72/90=80 %, Challenges:43/57=74 %
Attendance: 13463 of 19260 (Scottrade Center)
Ticket income: 667766 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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06:53 1-0
Eric Staal [27])PP
13:55 1-1
Rick Nash [33] (Patrick Sharp, Bryan McCabe)PP
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29:36 1-2
Rick Nash [34] (Kristian Huselius, Matt Beleskey)
30:36 1-3
Jeff Carter [28] (James Wisniewski, Rick Nash)
34:32 1-4
Jeff Carter [29] (James Wisniewski)
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45:08 2-4
Jeff Skinner [19] (Eric Staal, Ales Hemsky)PP
48:45 3-4
Kyle Okposo [11] (Kris Russell, Roman Polak)
59:24 3-5
John Moore [1] (Marc Methot) EN
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Penalty summary:
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01:39
David Perron (2 min for boarding)
05:56
Mark Letestu (2 min for tripping)
09:02
Vladimír Sobotka (5 min for cross-checking)
14:39
Jonathan Cheechoo (2 min for hooking)
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22:54
Steve Montador (2 min for roughing)
22:54
T.J. Hensick (2 min for roughing)
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44:04
John Moore (2 min for hooking)
51:01
Zbynek Michalek (2 min for high-sticking)
59:42
Derek Dorsett (2 min for cross-checking)
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St. Louis Blues scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Vladimir Tarasenko 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 -1 10.20 7
R T.J. Hensick 0 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 11.20 6
R David Perron 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1 13.00 4
R Ales Hemsky 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 -1 17.00 6
C Vladimír Sobotka 0 0 2 1 0 0 5 -1 11.10 5
C Patrik Berglund 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 17.30 7
C Kyle Okposo 1 0 3 5 1 1 0 -1 16.00 8
C Eric Staal 1 1 4 2 0 2 0 -1 20.40 8
L Jonathan Cheechoo 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 -1 9.00 5
L Josh Bailey 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 13.20 6
L Jeff Skinner 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 -1 19.40 8
L Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -1 12.40 6
D Ian Cole 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 14.20 6
D Kris Russell 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 -1 19.00 7
D Carlo Colaiacovo 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 -2 26.10 7
D Travis Hamonic 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 17.30 7
D Roman Polak 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 -1 20.20 7
D Ladislav Smid 0 0 0 4 4 3 0 -2 22.40 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Rick DiPietro 5 0 21 0 0 58.30 4
G Marty Turco 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Tomas Kubalik 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 9.00 7
R Derek Dorsett 0 0 1 2 1 2 2 1 15.50 7
R R.J. Umberger 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 18.10 6
R Rick Nash 2 1 3 6 4 5 0 2 21.00 10
C Mark Letestu 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8.30 5
C Jerred Smithson 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 14.40 6
C Patrick Sharp 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 -1 14.40 8
C Jeff Carter 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 18.10 9
L Matt Beleskey 0 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 9.00 8
L Vinny Prospal 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 16.40 7
L Antoine Vermette 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 -1 12.40 5
L Kristian Huselius 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 17.20 6
D John Moore 1 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 15.40 8
D Marc Methot 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 -1 18.50 8
D Zbynek Michalek 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 3 24.20 8
D Steve Montador 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1 15.50 6
D Bryan McCabe 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 -1 19.00 7
D James Wisniewski 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 26.20 6
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Steve Mason 3 0 16 0 0 60.00 5
G Mark Dekanich 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Rick Nash
2nd star: Jeff Carter
3rd star: Eric Staal
Notes for St. Louis Blues:
-Roman Polak has marked a new career high in assists with 18 assists.
-Ales Hemsky had his 3 game goal streak snapped.
-Roman Polak ended his 6 game point drought.
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-Kristian Huselius notched his 30th assist of the season.
-Jeff Carter scored the 400th point of his career.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Worcester Icecats 5( 28) , Syracuse Crunch 1( 14)
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0-1 SYR Sergei Shirokov (Vladimir Gorbunov, Mathieu Carle)
1-1 WOR Brett Sonne (Kent Huskins)
2-1 WOR Ryan Reaves (Anthony Nigro)
3-1 WOR Dmitrij Jaskin (Brett Sterling, Calvin de Haan)
4-1 WOR Stefan Della Rovere (Calvin de Haan, Phil McRae)
5-1 WOR Brett Sonne
Goalies: Jake Allen - Allen York