Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets

Saturday, December 10, 2011, 7:00 PM ET Nationwide Arena, Columbus Regular Season Final

Final score

The Boston Bruins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5–3 on Saturday, December 10, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	Goals	2011-2012 record
Boston Bruins	5	49-29-4
at Columbus Blue Jackets	3	29-46-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	2	1	2	5
Columbus Blue Jackets	2	1	0	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Boston Bruins	7	9	13	29
Columbus Blue Jackets	13	12	11	36

Three stars

J. Corvo, Boston Bruins (2 goals)
M. Lucic, Boston Bruins (3 assists)
R. Umberger, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	05:46	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rick Nash (1)	Vinny Prospal (1), James Wisniewski (1)	Even strength	BOS 0, CBJ 1
1st	11:09	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jeff Carter (1)	Derick Brassard (1), James Wisniewski (2)	Power play	BOS 0, CBJ 2
1st	18:26	Boston Bruins	Joe Corvo (1)	Milan Lucic (1), David Krejci (1)	Even strength	BOS 1, CBJ 2
1st	19:11	Boston Bruins	Nathan Horton (1)	Milan Lucic (2), Andrew Ference (1)	Even strength	BOS 2, CBJ 2
2nd	00:58	Boston Bruins	Zdeno Chara (1)	Milan Lucic (3), David Krejci (2)	Power play	BOS 3, CBJ 2
2nd	16:05	Columbus Blue Jackets	R.J. Umberger (1)	Samuel Pahlsson (1), Derek MacKenzie (1)	Even strength	BOS 3, CBJ 3
3rd	06:44	Boston Bruins	Joe Corvo (2)	Dennis Seidenberg (1), Tyler Seguin (1)	Power play	BOS 4, CBJ 3
3rd	19:34	Boston Bruins	Chris Kelly (1)	Patrice Bergeron (1), Brad Marchand (1)	Power play	BOS 5, CBJ 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Stat	Boston Bruins	Columbus Blue Jackets
Shots on goal	29	36
Power play	3 of 6	1 of 6
Penalty minutes	19	19
Hits	14	28
Blocked shots	17	10
Giveaways	2	2
Takeaways	7	4
Faceoffs won	27/50 (54%)	23/50 (46%)

Box score

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins 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 11 G. Campbell	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50%	12:07
Number 17 M. Lucic	L	0	3	3	0	8	0	5	2	0	100%	17:27
Number 18 N. Horton	R	1	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	0		16:43
Number 19 T. Seguin	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0		15:04
Number 22 S. Thornton	L	0	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	0		06:24
Number 23 C. Kelly	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	37.5%	14:22
Number 37 P. Bergeron	C	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	42.9%	17:44
Number 38 J. Caron	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	10:24
Number 46 D. Krejci	C	0	2	2	0	2	2	0	2	0	54.5%	17:44
Number 49 R. Peverley	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	85.7%	16:55
Number 63 B. Marchand	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0		15:43
Number 67 B. Pouliot	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0		10:47
Number 14 J. Corvo	D	2	0	2	+1	0	5	0	1	1		14:51
Number 21 A. Ference	D	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0	2	0		22:03
Number 33 Z. Chara	D	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	1		13:27
Number 44 D. Seidenberg	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0	1	0		26:20
Number 54 A. McQuaid	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0		16:40
Number 55 J. Boychuk	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4	2	1	0		22:40

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 T. Thomas	25	22	3	.880	40:00
Number 40 T. Rask	11	11	0	1.000	20:00	Win

Columbus Blue Jackets

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 7 J. Carter	C	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	1	1	47.6%	21:55
Number 15 D. Dorsett	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0		08:38
Number 16 D. Brassard	C	0	1	1	0	2	3	1	0	0		16:40
Number 17 M. Letestu	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	33.3%	11:04
Number 18 R. Umberger	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	3	1	0		15:59
Number 19 R. Johansen	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	3	0	0		15:20
Number 22 V. Prospal	L	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0	0		17:38
Number 24 D. MacKenzie	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	6	0	0		10:45
Number 26 S. Pahlsson	C	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	0	60%	13:01
Number 40 J. Boll	R	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	0	0		05:17
Number 50 A. Vermette	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	2	0	54.5%	15:02
Number 61 R. Nash	L	1	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	0		21:02
Number 3 M. Methot	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		13:34
Number 4 J. Moore	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		15:42
Number 6 N. Nikitin	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		24:18
Number 14 G. Clitsome	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		17:47
Number 21 J. Wisniewski	D	0	2	2	0	0	2	1	3	0		24:02
Number 51 F. Tyutin	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0		21:45

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Sanford	29	24	5	.828	59:49	Loss

Penalties

Penalties, Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:57	Boston Bruins	Shawn Thornton	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:57	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jared Boll	Fighting (major)	5
1st	08:20	Columbus Blue Jackets	Ryan Johansen	Slashing	2
1st	10:34	Boston Bruins	Milan Lucic	Hooking	2
1st	14:08	Boston Bruins	Milan Lucic	Slashing	2
1st	14:08	Boston Bruins	Milan Lucic	Cross checking	2
2nd	00:40	Columbus Blue Jackets	Derick Brassard	Hooking	2
2nd	03:27	Boston Bruins	Andrew Ference	High sticking	2
2nd	05:24	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rick Nash	Tripping	2
2nd	07:47	Boston Bruins	Patrice Bergeron	Hooking	2
2nd	13:03	Columbus Blue Jackets	Derek Dorsett	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	16:05	Boston Bruins	David Krejci	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	16:05	Columbus Blue Jackets	Samuel Pahlsson	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
2nd	19:54	Boston Bruins	Milan Lucic	Tripping	2
3rd	05:28	Columbus Blue Jackets	Antoine Vermette	Hooking	2
3rd	18:26	Columbus Blue Jackets	Fedor Tyutin	Hooking	2

Game information

Boston Bruins head coach: Claude Julien
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Scott Arniel
Referees: Brian Pochmara, Ian Walsh
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Derek Amell
Boston Bruins scratches: Daniel Paille, Steven Kampfer
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Kristian Huselius, Aaron Johnson

2011-2012 season series

Every Boston Bruins and Columbus Blue Jackets game in the 2011-2012 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Boston Bruins 2	Final/SO	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Boston Bruins, Thu, Nov 17, 2011
Boston Bruins 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Dec 10, 2011

Other NHL games on Dec 10

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 10, 2011
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 2 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Dec 10, 2011
New York Rangers 4 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Dec 10, 2011
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Ottawa Senators 1	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Dec 10, 2011
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at New York Islanders 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at New York Islanders, Sat, Dec 10, 2011
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Dec 10, 2011
Winnipeg Jets 1 at Detroit Red Wings 7	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Dec 10, 2011
San Jose Sharks 0 at St. Louis Blues 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Dec 10, 2011
Anaheim Ducks 2 at Nashville Predators 3	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Nashville Predators, Sat, Dec 10, 2011
Minnesota Wild 4 at Phoenix Coyotes 1	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Dec 10, 2011
Edmonton Oilers 0 at Calgary Flames 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Calgary Flames, Sat, Dec 10, 2011
Dallas Stars 2 at Los Angeles Kings 1	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 10, 2011

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