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17/3/2017
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Columbus Blue Jackets 5 , Pittsburgh Penguins 3
Shots: 28 - 33
PP: 2 of 4 (6 shots), Passing:59/61=96 %, Challenges:25/49=50 %
PP: 1 of 2 (5 shots), Passing:72/92=78 %, Challenges:37/47=77 %
Attendance: 18500 of 18500 (Nationwide Arena)
Ticket income: 910200 Match televised: Yes
Boxscore for the game:
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09:22 0-1
Magnus Paajarvi [25] (Karl Alzner, Jonathon Blum)PP
10:52 1-1
Pierre Turgeon [23] (Nick Ebert, David Rundblad)
15:17 2-1
Sam Gagner [17] (Henrik Zetterberg, Pierre Turgeon)PP
18:06 2-2
Martin Havlat [25] (Sidney Crosby, Magnus Paajarvi)
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29:54 2-3
Olli Jokinen [8] (David Pacan, Daniel Brière)
33:59 3-3
David Rundblad [9] (Marian Gaborik, Markus Naslund)PP
39:11 4-3
Marian Gaborik [38] (Pierre Turgeon)
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42:19 5-3
Alexander Ovechkin [36] (Markus Naslund, Andrew Ladd)
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Penalty summary:
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07:34
Guillaume Latendresse (2 min for slashing)
14:22
Erik Karlsson (2 min for boarding)
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26:56
David Pacan (2 min for tripping)
32:04
Bill Blackaller (2 min for slashing)
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47:02
Marian Gaborik (2 min for hooking)
57:22
Bill Blackaller (2 min for hooking)
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Columbus Blue Jackets scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Guillaume Latendresse 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 8.00 4
C Alois Dolezal 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 -1 13.40 5
L Marian Gaborik 1 1 4 0 1 0 2 2 18.10 8
R Evgeny Grachev 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 14.30 6
L Andrew Ladd 0 1 1 3 1 3 0 0 9.10 6
C Sam Gagner 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 -1 16.50 6
C Pierre Turgeon 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 2 17.40 9
C Markus Naslund 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 18.00 7
R Blake Wheeler 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 8.40 4
C Henrik Zetterberg 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 -1 19.00 7
R Bobby Ryan 0 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 17.40 7
L Alexander Ovechkin 1 0 5 3 3 1 0 0 18.00 7
D Teddy Ruth 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 -1 15.10 6
D Brayden McNabb 0 0 2 4 1 2 0 2 16.30 7
D Jake Muzzin 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 21.20 7
D Nick Leddy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 18.10 6
D Nick Ebert 0 1 1 4 1 3 0 2 21.30 8
D David Rundblad 1 1 1 3 2 0 0 0 24.10 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Sebastian Stefaniszin 3 0 30 0 0 60.00 9
G Carey Price 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Pittsburgh Penguins scoring.
( G A Sh Hi Ga Ta PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
R Kyle Palmieri 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 -1 9.20 6
R David Pacan 0 1 3 1 1 2 2 0 17.00 7
R Martin Havlat 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 13.30 7
R Nail Yakupov 0 0 4 1 1 0 0 -1 16.00 7
C Shawn Matthias 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 -1 9.20 6
C Daniel Brière 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 14.00 6
C Doug Gilmour 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 0 15.40 7
C Sidney Crosby 0 1 5 0 0 1 0 0 18.00 8
L Tom Kuhnhackl 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 -1 9.20 7
L Olli Jokinen 1 0 2 0 1 5 0 0 14.10 7
L Magnus Paajarvi 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 1 17.10 6
L Bill Blackaller 0 0 4 1 1 0 4 -1 19.20 7
D Tyler Cuma 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 0 14.40 8
D Jonathon Blum 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 18.20 8
D Karl Alzner 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 -2 27.10 7
D Alex Grant 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18.40 6
D Erik Karlsson 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 17.40 6
D Dmitry Kulikov 0 0 2 3 0 4 0 -2 23.40 8
(GA, A, Sv , PIM, +/- Icetime Rating)
G Alpo Lehtinen 5 0 23 0 0 60.00 4
G Gilbert Noonan 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0
Three stars of the game:
1st star: Pierre Turgeon
2nd star: Marian Gaborik
3rd star: David Rundblad
Notes for Columbus Blue Jackets:
-David Rundblad has marked a new career high in assists with 27 assists.
-Marian Gaborik scored the 800th point of his career.
-Pierre Turgeon notched his 30th assist of the season.
-David Rundblad finally ended his 10 game goal drought.
Notes for Pittsburgh Penguins:
-Magnus Paajarvi scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Martin Havlat scored his 25th goal of the season.
-Nail Yakupov had his 4 game goal streak snapped.
-Nail Yakupov had his 4 game point streak snapped.
-Olli Jokinen ended his 8 game goal drought.
Other notes:
Farm game result:
Syracuse Crunch 2( 17) , Wilkes-Barre Penguins 4( 29)
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1-0
Emerson Etem (Tomas Kubalik, David Meckler)
1-1
A.J. Michaelson (Beau Bennett)
1-2
Beau Bennett (A.J. Michaelson)
2-2
Dmitri Kugryshev (Derek Grant)
2-3
Kalle Torniainen (Eric Tangradi)
2-4
Paul Ranger (Joonas Kemppainen, Dustin Jeffrey)
Goalies: Allen York - Patrick Killeen