New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets

Monday, January 16, 2006, 7:00 PM ET Nationwide Arena, Columbus Regular Season Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New York Rangers 4–3 on Monday, January 16, 2006 at home.

Final score, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	Goals	2005-2006 record
New York Rangers	3	44-26-12
at Columbus Blue Jackets	4	35-43-4

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	2	0	1	3
Columbus Blue Jackets	3	0	1	4

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New York Rangers	11	10	15	36
Columbus Blue Jackets	10	12	10	32

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	03:30	New York Rangers	Marcel Hossa (6)	Dominic Moore (5)	Even strength	NYR 1, CBJ 0
1st	04:53	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jason Chimera (9)	Bryan Berard (17), Marc Denis (1)	Even strength	NYR 1, CBJ 1
1st	07:27	Columbus Blue Jackets	David Vyborny (12)	Jan Hrdina (14), Bryan Berard (18)	Power play	NYR 1, CBJ 2
1st	09:41	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jody Shelley (2)	Ron Hainsey (7), Dan Fritsche (5)	Even strength	NYR 1, CBJ 3
1st	14:48	New York Rangers	Jason Ward (6)	Dominic Moore (6), Ville Nieminen (9)	Even strength	NYR 2, CBJ 3
3rd	06:56	New York Rangers	Marcel Hossa (7)	Dominic Moore (7), Marek Malik (10)	Even strength	NYR 3, CBJ 3
3rd	13:22	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rick Nash (12)	Nikolay Zherdev (16), Duvie Westcott (14)	Even strength	NYR 3, CBJ 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 V. Nieminen	L	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	0		15:59
Number 14 J. Ward	R	1	0	1	-1	0	5	0	1	60%	18:11
Number 17 P. Sykora	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1		13:51
Number 18 D. Moore	C	0	3	3	+3	2	4	0	1	75%	10:57
Number 20 S. Rucchin	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	1	50%	15:10
Number 25 P. Prucha	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	75%	11:31
Number 26 M. Rucinsky	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	100%	19:24
Number 41 J. Ortmeyer	R	0	0	0	+2	0	1	3	0		09:27
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0		20:00
Number 81 M. Hossa	L	2	0	2	+2	0	3	0	0		10:06
Number 82 M. Straka	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	57.9%	19:13
Number 92 M. Nylander	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	3	57.1%	13:38
Number 3 M. Rozsival	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	1		21:58
Number 8 M. Malik	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	1		24:26
Number 16 T. Poti	D	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	0		18:36
Number 22 T. Pock	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0		13:38
Number 34 J. Strudwick	D	0	0	0	+1	5	1	0	5		16:39
Number 51 F. Tyutin	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		23:13

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 80 K. Weekes	32	28	4	.875	59:09	Loss

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 D. Vyborny	R	1	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	1	22.2%	21:05
Number 10 T. Letowski	R	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	0	33.3%	17:58
Number 13 N. Zherdev	R	0	1	1	-1	0	5	0	0	0		17:08
Number 20 M. Rupp	L	0	0	0	+1	5	3	1	2	0	60%	11:56
Number 25 J. Chimera	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	0	50%	14:37
Number 38 J. Hrdina	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	42.9%	20:25
Number 39 S. Goertzen	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0		07:22
Number 40 J. Balastik	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		18:23
Number 45 J. Shelley	L	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	0		05:59
Number 49 D. Fritsche	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	1	0	16.7%	09:58
Number 61 R. Nash	L	1	0	1	0	0	4	3	0	0		15:06
Number 91 S. Fedorov	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	53.8%	18:09
Number 4 B. Berard	D	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	1	0		22:57
Number 6 R. Hainsey	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	2	0		16:56
Number 15 D. Westcott	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0		24:49
Number 21 R. Suchy	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	0		20:07
Number 32 C. Hulse	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		14:54
Number 97 R. Klesla	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0		20:17

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 M. Denis	36	33	3	.917	59:54	Win

Penalties, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:33	New York Rangers	Michael Nylander	High sticking	2
2nd	01:32	Columbus Blue Jackets	Mike Rupp	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	01:32	New York Rangers	Jason Strudwick	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	02:23	New York Rangers	Dominic Moore	Holding	2
2nd	14:04	Columbus Blue Jackets	Sergei Fedorov	Holding	2
3rd	16:23	New York Rangers	Tom Poti	Hooking	2

New York Rangers head coach: Tom Renney
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Gerard Gallant
Referees: Kelly Sutherland, Justin St. Pierre
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, David Brisebois
New York Rangers scratches: Darius Kasparaitis, Blair Betts, Fedor Fedorov, Alexandre Giroux, Jeff Taffe, Chad Wiseman, Colton Orr, Bryce Lampman, Maxim Kondratiev, Ryan Hollweg, Jarkko Immonen, David Liffiton, Chris Holt, Al Montoya
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Luke Richardson, Adam Foote, Jamie Pushor, Andy Delmore, Benjamin Simon, Peter Sarno, Manny Malhotra, Martin Prusek, Aaron Johnson, Andrew Penner, Mark Hartigan, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen, Joe Motzko, Geoff Platt, Alexandre Picard, Gilbert Brule

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