Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets

Nationwide Arena, Columbus Regular Season Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Detroit Red Wings 4–2 on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at home.

Final score, Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team Goals 2011-2012 record
Detroit Red Wings 2 48-28-6
at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 29-46-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Detroit Red Wings 1 0 1 2
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 2 0 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Detroit Red Wings 5 8 18 31
Columbus Blue Jackets 14 8 9 31

Three stars

  1. A. York, Columbus Blue Jackets (goaltender)
  2. R. Umberger, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. N. Nikitin, Columbus Blue Jackets (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 06:26 Columbus Blue Jackets Vinny Prospal (1) Rick Nash (1) Even strength DET 0, CBJ 1
1st 14:17 Columbus Blue Jackets Derek Dorsett (1) Ryan Johansen (1) Even strength DET 0, CBJ 2
1st 16:23 Detroit Red Wings Henrik Zetterberg (1) Pavel Datsyuk (1), Tomas Holmstrom (1) Power play DET 1, CBJ 2
2nd 14:30 Columbus Blue Jackets Derick Brassard (1) Nikita Nikitin (1), R.J. Umberger (1) Even strength DET 1, CBJ 3
2nd 15:57 Columbus Blue Jackets R.J. Umberger (1) Cam Atkinson (1), Nikita Nikitin (2) Even strength DET 1, CBJ 4
3rd 09:34 Detroit Red Wings Niklas Kronwall (1) Nicklas Lidstrom (1), Pavel Datsyuk (2) Power play DET 2, CBJ 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets
Stat Detroit Red Wings Columbus Blue Jackets
Shots on goal 31 31
Power play 2 of 4 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 8 10
Hits 13 26
Blocked shots 14 22
Giveaways 5 1
Takeaways 3 11
Faceoffs won 36/69 (52.2%) 33/69 (47.8%)

Box score

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 J. Abdelkader L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 0 53.8% 16:05
Number 11 D. Cleary R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 66.7% 16:05
Number 13 P. Datsyuk C 0 2 2 -1 0 3 1 0 0 60% 19:49
Number 14 G. Nyquist R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 05:19
Number 20 D. Miller L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 1 0 13:59
Number 26 J. Hudler R 0 0 0 -2 2 1 1 0 0 15:04
Number 40 H. Zetterberg C 1 0 1 -2 0 2 1 0 1 44.4% 18:33
Number 44 T. Bertuzzi R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 16:20
Number 48 C. Emmerton C 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 2 0 50% 06:49
Number 51 V. Filppula C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 44.4% 17:02
Number 93 J. Franzen R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 0 0 14:58
Number 96 T. Holmstrom L 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 13:26
Number 5 N. Lidstrom D 0 1 1 -1 0 3 1 1 0 24:00
Number 18 I. White D 0 0 0 -2 0 5 2 4 0 24:09
Number 23 B. Stuart D 0 0 0 -2 2 4 2 1 0 18:22
Number 27 K. Quincey D 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 1 0 17:09
Number 52 J. Ericsson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16:09
Number 55 N. Kronwall D 1 0 1 -2 0 2 1 2 1 20:44
Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 29 T. Conklin 31 27 4 .871 57:58 Loss

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 C. Gillies C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 07:15
Number 13 C. Atkinson R 0 1 1 +2 0 2 1 2 0 17:02
Number 15 D. Dorsett R 1 0 1 +1 2 4 2 1 0 18:12
Number 16 D. Brassard C 1 0 1 +2 0 2 3 0 0 56.3% 20:15
Number 17 M. Letestu C 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 1 0 40% 18:19
Number 18 R. Umberger C 1 1 2 +2 0 3 1 6 0 45.5% 19:50
Number 19 R. Johansen C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 3 0 0 60% 13:07
Number 22 V. Prospal L 1 0 1 +1 2 2 2 0 0 17:43
Number 25 R. Russell L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 0 0 11:50
Number 40 J. Boll R 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 07:38
Number 43 D. Boyce C 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 28.6% 07:32
Number 61 R. Nash L 0 1 1 +1 0 6 0 1 0 19:20
Number 4 J. Moore D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 1 0 14:41
Number 5 A. Johnson D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 2 0 0 13:08
Number 6 N. Nikitin D 0 2 2 +3 0 1 2 7 0 25:32
Number 7 J. Johnson D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 32:16
Number 23 B. Lebda D 0 0 0 +3 2 0 0 0 0 14:29
Number 58 D. Savard D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 14:30
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 41 A. York 31 29 2 .936 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:10 Detroit Red Wings Brad Stuart Roughing 2
1st 10:03 Columbus Blue Jackets Jared Boll Elbowing 2
1st 16:05 Columbus Blue Jackets Brett Lebda Hooking 2
2nd 02:28 Detroit Red Wings Cory Emmerton High sticking 2
2nd 17:27 Columbus Blue Jackets Vinny Prospal Roughing 2
2nd 17:27 Detroit Red Wings Jiri Hudler Roughing 2
2nd 19:01 Columbus Blue Jackets Derek Dorsett Interference goalkeeper 2
3rd 03:43 Detroit Red Wings Kyle Quincey Boarding 2
3rd 08:31 Columbus Blue Jackets Aaron Johnson High sticking 2

Game information

Detroit Red Wings head coach
Mike Babcock
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
Todd Richards
Referees
Don VanMassenhoven, Dean Morton
Linesmen
Pierre Racicot, Derek Nansen
Detroit Red Wings scratches
Joey MacDonald, Jimmy Howard, Jakub Kindl, Darren Helm, Jan Mursak
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Derek MacKenzie, Curtis Sanford, Fedor Tyutin, James Wisniewski, Steve Mason

2011-2012 season series

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Sources and further reading

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