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Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets

Nationwide Arena, Columbus Regular Season Final

Final score

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5–2 on Tuesday, February 28, 2012 on the road.

Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Detroit Red Wings 5 48-28-6
at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 29-46-7

Goals by period

Team Total
Detroit Red Wings 1 0 4 5
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 0 1 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Detroit Red Wings 10 6 9 25
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 12 13 30

Three stars

  1. N. Kronwall, Detroit Red Wings (1 goal, 2 assists)
  2. H. Zetterberg, Detroit Red Wings (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. D. MacKenzie, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:08 Detroit Red Wings Johan Franzen (1) Jakub Kindl (1), Daniel Cleary (1) Even strength DET 1, CBJ 0
1st 06:55 Columbus Blue Jackets Rick Nash (1) Derick Brassard (1), James Wisniewski (1) Power play DET 1, CBJ 1
3rd 02:13 Columbus Blue Jackets Derek MacKenzie (1) Unassisted Shorthanded DET 1, CBJ 2
3rd 03:43 Detroit Red Wings Niklas Kronwall (1) Henrik Zetterberg (1), Todd Bertuzzi (1) Power play DET 2, CBJ 2
3rd 08:26 Detroit Red Wings Henrik Zetterberg (1) Valtteri Filppula (1), Niklas Kronwall (1) Even strength DET 3, CBJ 2
3rd 09:15 Detroit Red Wings Jan Mursak (1) Cory Emmerton (1), Tomas Holmstrom (1) Even strength DET 4, CBJ 2
3rd 13:52 Detroit Red Wings Valtteri Filppula (1) Johan Franzen (1), Niklas Kronwall (2) Even strength DET 5, CBJ 2

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

Team stats

Stat Detroit Red Wings Columbus Blue Jackets
Shots on goal 25 30
Power play 1 of 6 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 12
Hits 2 33
Blocked shots 15 11
Giveaways 4 4
Takeaways 4 10
Faceoffs won 29/61 (47.5%) 32/61 (52.5%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player
8 J. Abdelkader L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25% 11:21
11 D. Cleary R 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 3 0 14:13
20 D. Miller L 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13:43
26 J. Hudler R 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 16:27
39 J. Mursak L 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 08:33
40 H. Zetterberg C 1 1 2 +1 0 4 0 0 0 65% 21:09
43 D. Helm C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 52.6% 15:30
44 T. Bertuzzi R 0 1 1 +1 4 0 0 1 0 16:21
48 C. Emmerton C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 0 50% 08:28
51 V. Filppula C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 0 1 0 18:24
93 J. Franzen R 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 1 0 16:51
96 T. Holmstrom L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:47
2 B. Smith D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 1 0 13:15
4 J. Kindl D 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 17:26
18 I. White D 0 0 0 +1 2 2 0 0 0 25:05
23 B. Stuart D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 0 19:26
37 D. Janik D 0 0 0 +2 0 1 0 2 0 18:14
55 N. Kronwall D 1 2 3 +1 0 2 0 4 1 23:21
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie
31 J. MacDonald 30 28 2 .933 59:52 Win

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player
9 C. Gillies C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 4 0 0 13:24
13 C. Atkinson R 0 0 0 -1 4 2 2 2 0 12:17
15 D. Dorsett R 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 100% 16:35
16 D. Brassard C 0 1 1 -1 0 2 2 0 0 33.3% 17:20
17 M. Letestu C 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 40% 14:03
18 R. Umberger C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 55.6% 17:58
19 R. Johansen C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 08:33
22 V. Prospal L 0 0 0 -1 0 3 3 1 0 12:16
24 D. MacKenzie C 1 0 1 0 2 2 6 1 0 64.3% 14:39
25 R. Russell L 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 0 0 12:15
43 D. Boyce C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 66.7% 08:27
61 R. Nash L 1 0 1 -1 0 3 1 0 1 20:04
4 J. Moore D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 14:59
6 N. Nikitin D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 2 0 24:11
7 J. Johnson D 0 0 0 -3 0 5 4 1 0 22:59
21 J. Wisniewski D 0 1 1 -3 2 0 0 1 0 20:42
23 B. Lebda D 0 0 0 -1 4 1 1 1 0 13:24
51 F. Tyutin D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 3 0 0 24:07
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
30 C. Sanford 25 20 5 .800 60:00 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:02 Columbus Blue Jackets Derek MacKenzie Slashing 2
1st 06:21 Detroit Red Wings Todd Bertuzzi High sticking 2
1st 10:19 Columbus Blue Jackets Cam Atkinson Hooking 2
1st 10:48 Detroit Red Wings Todd Bertuzzi Interference 2
1st 13:44 Columbus Blue Jackets Brett Lebda Tripping 2
1st 19:49 Detroit Red Wings Jiri Hudler Hooking 2
2nd 04:21 Detroit Red Wings Ian White Slashing 2
2nd 12:33 Detroit Red Wings Jiri Hudler Tripping 2
2nd 13:09 Columbus Blue Jackets Cam Atkinson Slashing 2
3rd 01:56 Columbus Blue Jackets Brett Lebda Interference 2
3rd 05:04 Columbus Blue Jackets James Wisniewski Roughing 2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach
Mike Babcock
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
Todd Richards
Referees
Chris Rooney, Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen
Scott Driscoll, Michel Cormier
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Nicklas Lidstrom, Pavel Datsyuk, Jonathan Ericsson, Kyle Quincey
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Aaron Johnson

2011-2012 season series

Matchup Status Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3 Final/SO Game page
Detroit Red Wings 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Detroit Red Wings 7 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 28

Matchup Status Details
Ottawa Senators 1 at Boston Bruins 0 Final Game page
Florida Panthers 5 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Final Game page
New York Islanders 2 at Washington Capitals 3 Final/OT Game page
Nashville Predators 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 4 at Minnesota Wild 0 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 2 Final/SO Game page
Philadelphia Flyers 0 at San Jose Sharks 1 Final Game page

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