National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Columbus 3, New Jersey 2
When: 5:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 11, 2005
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Mark Pare
Attendance: 17157
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
New Jersey 11002
Columbus 01113
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
New Jersey 13-12-2-2 8-5-1-1 5-7-1-1 L4
Columbus 9-20-0-0 6-8-0-0 3-12-0-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Columbus Blue Jackets have a 6-8-0-0 record at home this season. The New Jersey Devils have a 5-7-1-1 record on the road.
  • Columbus has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Blue Jackets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • New Jersey has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Devils have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Nikolai Zherdev played for 16:38 during 22 shifts and scored 2 points. Nikolai Zherdev had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Brian Gionta played for 21:28 during 24 shifts and scored 1 point. Brian Gionta had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Columbus had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • New Jersey had 7 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
 
New Jersey   Columbus
Brian Gionta 1 Points Nikolai Zherdev 2
Brian Gionta 1 Goals Nikolai Zherdev 2
Jamie Langenbrunner 1 Assists Bryan Berard 1
N/A Power Play Goals Nikolai Zherdev 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Martin Brodeur .923 Save Percentage Marc Denis .933
Martin Brodeur 36 Saves Marc Denis 28
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
New Jersey 30 2 0-7 4-5 17 33
Columbus 39 3 1-5 7-7 21 37
Upcoming Games
  • Columbus will play their next game at home against Philadelphia. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .250 after a win and .350 after a loss.
  • New Jersey will play their next game at home against Edmonton. The Devils have a W/L % of .385 after a win and .467 after a loss.