Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks

Monday, December 26, 2011, 8:30 PM ET United Center, Chicago Regular Season Final

Final score

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4–1 on Monday, December 26, 2011 at home.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks
Team	Goals	2011-2012 record
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	29-46-7
at Chicago Blackhawks	4	45-26-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	0	0	1	1
Chicago Blackhawks	0	3	1	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	13	11	14	38
Chicago Blackhawks	5	12	5	22

Three stars

V. Stalberg, Chicago Blackhawks (2 goals)
C. Crawford, Chicago Blackhawks (goaltender)
M. Hossa, Chicago Blackhawks (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	04:48	Chicago Blackhawks	Patrick Sharp (1)	Marian Hossa (1), Sean O'Donnell (1)	Even strength	CBJ 0, CHI 1
2nd	08:13	Chicago Blackhawks	Viktor Stalberg (1)	Brent Seabrook (1)	Even strength	CBJ 0, CHI 2
2nd	15:48	Chicago Blackhawks	Viktor Stalberg (2)	Dave Bolland (1), Duncan Keith (1)	Even strength	CBJ 0, CHI 3
3rd	03:09	Columbus Blue Jackets	James Wisniewski (1)	Derek MacKenzie (1), Mark Letestu (1)	Even strength	CBJ 1, CHI 3
3rd	15:45	Chicago Blackhawks	Marian Hossa (1)	Dave Bolland (2), Andrew Brunette (1)	Power play	CBJ 1, CHI 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks
Stat	Columbus Blue Jackets	Chicago Blackhawks
Shots on goal	38	22
Power play	0 of 2	1 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	4
Hits	31	13
Blocked shots	10	8
Giveaways	0	10
Takeaways	7	6
Faceoffs won	26/50 (52%)	24/50 (48%)

Box score

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	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	50%	19:02
Number 15 D. Dorsett	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		14:04
Number 16 D. Brassard	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	1	0		14:51
Number 17 M. Letestu	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0		11:58
Number 18 R. Umberger	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0		16:38
Number 19 R. Johansen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		12:40
Number 22 V. Prospal	L	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0		18:29
Number 24 D. MacKenzie	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	6	0	0	66.7%	11:52
Number 26 S. Pahlsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0	45.5%	11:26
Number 40 J. Boll	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		10:29
Number 50 A. Vermette	C	0	0	0	-2	2	2	1	1	0	61.1%	17:50
Number 61 R. Nash	L	0	0	0	-2	2	6	0	0	0		16:53
Number 3 M. Methot	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0		20:15
Number 4 J. Moore	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	0	0		16:09
Number 5 A. Johnson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	1	0		19:32
Number 6 N. Nikitin	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	1	0		21:59
Number 21 J. Wisniewski	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	3	2	0		19:03
Number 51 F. Tyutin	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	2	2	0		21:03

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Mason	22	18	4	.818	60:00	Loss

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks 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 10 P. Sharp	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0	0	66.7%	18:58
Number 15 A. Brunette	L	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0		15:10
Number 16 M. Kruger	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	40%	14:23
Number 19 J. Toews	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	64.7%	19:30
Number 22 J. Mayers	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	60%	12:43
Number 25 V. Stalberg	L	2	0	2	+2	0	3	0	0	0		10:57
Number 29 B. Bickell	L	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	0		11:05
Number 36 D. Bolland	C	0	2	2	+2	0	1	0	0	0	33.3%	15:50
Number 37 B. Pirri	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	1	0	25%	12:55
Number 67 M. Frolik	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		12:02
Number 81 M. Hossa	R	1	1	2	+1	0	1	0	0	1		17:03
Number 88 P. Kane	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		17:40
Number 2 D. Keith	D	0	1	1	+2	2	3	0	3	0		22:04
Number 4 N. Hjalmarsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0		21:25
Number 5 S. Montador	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		15:19
Number 6 S. O'Donnell	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0		14:02
Number 7 B. Seabrook	D	0	1	1	+2	2	1	3	0	0		21:43
Number 8 N. Leddy	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		23:45

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 50 C. Crawford	38	37	1	.974	59:26	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:44	Columbus Blue Jackets	Antoine Vermette	Hooking	2
1st	04:59	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rick Nash	Roughing	2
1st	17:12	Chicago Blackhawks	Brent Seabrook	Cross checking	2
3rd	04:56	Chicago Blackhawks	Duncan Keith	Tripping	2
3rd	13:58	Columbus Blue Jackets	Vinny Prospal	Delaying game puck over glass	2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Scott Arniel
Chicago Blackhawks head coach: Joel Quenneville
Referees: Brian Pochmara, Marc Joannette
Linesmen: Dan Schachte, Andy McElman
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Kristian Huselius, Dane Byers, Grant Clitsome
Chicago Blackhawks scratches: Sami Lepisto, John Scott

2011-2012 season series

Every Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks game in the 2011-2012 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks, Sat, Oct 29, 2011
Chicago Blackhawks 6 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Thu, Nov 10, 2011
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 4	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks, Mon, Dec 26, 2011
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 5	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks, Tue, Jan 10, 2012
Chicago Blackhawks 6 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Feb 18, 2012
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Mar 20, 2012

Other NHL games on Dec 26

Other NHL games on Monday, December 26, 2011
Matchup	Status	Details
Colorado Avalanche 4 at Minnesota Wild 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Mon, Dec 26, 2011
Washington Capitals 2 at Buffalo Sabres 4	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Buffalo Sabres, Mon, Dec 26, 2011
New York Islanders 0 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at New York Rangers, Mon, Dec 26, 2011
New Jersey Devils 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes, Mon, Dec 26, 2011
Dallas Stars 3 at St. Louis Blues 5	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at St. Louis Blues, Mon, Dec 26, 2011
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Nashville Predators 1	Final	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Nashville Predators, Mon, Dec 26, 2011
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Vancouver Canucks 5	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Vancouver Canucks, Mon, Dec 26, 2011
Phoenix Coyotes 3 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings, Mon, Dec 26, 2011
Anaheim Ducks 3 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at San Jose Sharks, Mon, Dec 26, 2011

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