National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Columbus 5, Colorado 4
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 5, 2007
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Frederic L'Ecuyer, Don Van Massenhoven
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, Brian Mach
Attendance: 12851
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Colorado 0314
Columbus 1045
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Colorado 14-12-1-0 10-3-0-0 4-9-1-0 L2
Columbus 13-10-0-5 8-3-0-3 5-7-0-2 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Columbus Blue Jackets have a 8-3-0-3 record at home this season. The Colorado Avalanche have a 4-9-1-0 record on the road.
  • Columbus has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Blue Jackets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Colorado has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Avalanche have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Kris Beech played for 14:23 during 22 shifts and scored 3 points. Kris Beech had 0 goals and 3 assists.
  • Ryan Smyth played for 21:49 during 26 shifts and scored 3 points. Ryan Smyth had 0 goals and 3 assists.
  • Columbus had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Colorado had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
Colorado   Columbus
Ryan Smyth 3 Points Kris Beech 3
Scott Hannan 1 Goals Rick Nash 2
Ryan Smyth 3 Assists Kris Beech 3
Wojtek Wolski 1 Power Play Goals Joakim Lindstrom 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Peter Budaj .839 Save Percentage Fredrik Norrena .909
Peter Budaj 26 Saves Pascal Leclaire 22
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Colorado 36 4 1-3 2-3 13 27
Columbus 31 5 1-3 2-3 13 33
Upcoming Games
  • Columbus will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .333 after a win and .562 after a loss.
  • Colorado will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Avalanche have a W/L % of .357 after a win and .667 after a loss.