Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars

Thursday, December 29, 2011, 8:30 PM ET American Airlines Center, Dallas Regular Season Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Dallas Stars 4–1 on Thursday, December 29, 2011 on the road.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars
Team	Goals	2011-2012 record
Columbus Blue Jackets	4	29-46-7
at Dallas Stars	1	42-35-5

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

Shots on goal by period, Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Columbus Blue Jackets	9	13	7	29
Dallas Stars	19	9	9	37

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	03:50	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rick Nash (1)	Ryan Johansen (1)	Even strength	CBJ 1, DAL 0
1st	08:57	Dallas Stars	Vernon Fiddler (1)	Radek Dvorak (1), Nicklas Grossmann (1)	Even strength	CBJ 1, DAL 1
2nd	02:10	Columbus Blue Jackets	Antoine Vermette (1)	John Moore (1), Mark Letestu (1)	Even strength	CBJ 2, DAL 1
3rd	06:09	Columbus Blue Jackets	Rick Nash (2)	John Moore (2), Nikita Nikitin (1)	Even strength	CBJ 3, DAL 1
3rd	19:58	Columbus Blue Jackets	Fedor Tyutin (1)	R.J. Umberger (1), Marc Methot (1)	Even strength, Empty net	CBJ 4, DAL 1

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

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 J. Carter	C	0	0	0	+2	0	5	0	0	53.3%	16:52
Number 15 D. Dorsett	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	1		18:51
Number 16 D. Brassard	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		09:46
Number 17 M. Letestu	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0		10:48
Number 18 R. Umberger	C	0	1	1	+1	0	4	2	1		19:03
Number 19 R. Johansen	C	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	0		12:52
Number 22 V. Prospal	L	0	0	0	+2	2	3	0	0		15:40
Number 24 D. MacKenzie	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	66.7%	10:06
Number 26 S. Pahlsson	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	1	54.5%	19:16
Number 40 J. Boll	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0		08:13
Number 50 A. Vermette	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	0	72.7%	13:54
Number 61 R. Nash	L	2	0	2	+2	0	5	0	0		16:44
Number 3 M. Methot	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	0		22:39
Number 4 J. Moore	D	0	2	2	+1	0	1	1	4		16:03
Number 6 N. Nikitin	D	0	1	1	+3	2	1	0	2		25:18
Number 14 G. Clitsome	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2		22:41
Number 21 J. Wisniewski	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		10:07
Number 51 F. Tyutin	D	1	0	1	+2	0	2	2	1		23:07

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 S. Mason	37	36	1	.973	60:00	Win

Dallas Stars skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 B. Morrow	L	0	0	0	0	4	0	5	2		13:04
Number 14 J. Benn	L	0	0	0	-3	0	2	3	0	38.9%	18:20
Number 16 A. Burish	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0		12:07
Number 17 T. Petersen	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		06:54
Number 20 R. Dvorak	R	0	1	1	-1	2	2	0	0		14:46
Number 21 L. Eriksson	L	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	1		18:30
Number 23 T. Wandell	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	0	66.7%	07:40
Number 24 E. Nystrom	L	0	0	0	+1	0	4	2	0		15:21
Number 29 S. Ott	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	3	1	36.4%	20:29
Number 38 V. Fiddler	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	2	63.2%	13:46
Number 63 M. Ribeiro	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		20:44
Number 73 M. Ryder	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	2		15:31
Number 2 N. Grossmann	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	3		16:34
Number 6 T. Daley	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0		23:18
Number 27 A. Pardy	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	2		14:40
Number 28 M. Fistric	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		16:54
Number 33 A. Goligoski	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	1		27:52
Number 36 P. Larsen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3		19:09

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 K. Lehtonen	28	25	3	.893	58:21	Loss

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	06:06	Columbus Blue Jackets	Vinny Prospal	Tripping	2
2nd	08:22	Dallas Stars	Brenden Morrow	Tripping	2
2nd	11:56	Columbus Blue Jackets	Derek Dorsett	Roughing	2
2nd	11:56	Dallas Stars	Brenden Morrow	Cross checking	2
2nd	17:39	Dallas Stars	Radek Dvorak	High sticking	2
3rd	14:05	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jared Boll	Charging	2
3rd	16:14	Columbus Blue Jackets	Nikita Nikitin	Hooking	2

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Scott Arniel
Dallas Stars head coach: Glen Gulutzan
Referees: Justin St. Pierre, Marc Joannette
Linesmen: Shane Heyer, Brian Mach
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Kristian Huselius, Aaron Johnson, Dane Byers
Dallas Stars scratches: Sheldon Souray, Jake Dowell

Every Columbus Blue Jackets and Dallas Stars game in the 2011-2012 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Dallas Stars 4	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars, Sat, Oct 15, 2011
Dallas Stars 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Oct 18, 2011
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Dallas Stars 1	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars, Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Dallas Stars 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Columbus Blue Jackets, Thu, Feb 9, 2012

Other NHL games on Thursday, December 29, 2011
Matchup	Status	Details
Calgary Flames 1 at New York Islanders 3	Final	Game page: Calgary Flames at New York Islanders, Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4	Final/OT	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Carolina Hurricanes, Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning, Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Edmonton Oilers 3 at Minnesota Wild 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Minnesota Wild, Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Los Angeles Kings 0 at Winnipeg Jets 1	Final/OT	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Winnipeg Jets, Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Dec 29, 2011
Vancouver Canucks 5 at Anaheim Ducks 2	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Anaheim Ducks, Thu, Dec 29, 2011