Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, December 13, 2003 · Mellon Arena
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-3 on Saturday, December 13, 2003 at Mellon Arena. The Blue Jackets outshot the Penguins 26-25.
Tomas Surovy scored twice. Derrick Walser, Dick Tarnstrom, Nikolay Zherdev, Matt Murley, Trevor Letowski and Brian Holzinger also scored.
Sebastien Caron made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Fred Brathwaite stopped 20 of 25.
Scoring
1st period
Derrick Walser (1)Andrew Cassels (10), Todd Marchant (10)1–005:21 CBJ · PPG
Dick Tarnstrom (7)Milan Kraft (4), Aleksey Morozov (9)1–109:16 PIT · PPG
Nikolay Zherdev (2)Tyler Wright (1), Manny Malhotra (1)2–114:34 CBJ
Matt Murley (1)Konstantin Koltsov (11), Milan Kraft (5)2–219:16 PIT
2nd period
Trevor Letowski (4)Rick Nash (4), Todd Marchant (11)3–205:35 CBJ
Tomas Surovy (2)Aleksey Morozov (10), Brian Holzinger (3)3–310:04 PIT
Brian Holzinger (4)Aleksey Morozov (11), Josef Melichar (2)3–415:28 PIT
3rd period
- Tomas Surovy (3)Ryan Malone (7), Rico Fata (6)3–513:02 PIT · PPG
Team stats
CBJPIT
26Shots on goal25
62%Faceoff %38%
1/4Power play2/5
15Penalty minutes13
12Hits10
10Blocked shots21
1Giveaways5
2Takeaways2
Penalties
- 1st 04:00
Martin Strbak · tripping2 min - 1st 09:00
Anders Eriksson · interference2 min - 1st 11:47Andrew Cassels · high sticking2 min
- 1st 15:57Fred Brathwaite · tripping2 min
- 2nd 10:50Matt Murley · hooking2 min
- 3rd 01:16Rick Nash · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 07:43David Ling · fighting5 min
- 3rd 07:43Matt Bradley · fighting5 min
- 3rd 09:40Brooks Orpik · holding2 min
- 3rd 11:52Derrick Walser · boarding2 min
- 3rd 14:04Josef Melichar · tripping2 min
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 26Todd MarchantC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:39 |
| 10Trevor LetowskiR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:52 |
| 13Nikolay ZherdevR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:23 |
| 25Andrew CasselsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 20:43 |
| 27Manny MalhotraC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:42 |
| 28Tyler WrightC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:57 |
| 61Rick NashL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 20:02 |
| 23Derrick WalserD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 20:26 |
| 8Geoff SandersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 8 | 15:04 |
| 9David VybornyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 20:17 |
| 17David LingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 05:34 |
| 20Lasse PirjetaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:54 |
| 45Jody ShelleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 04:52 |
| 2Anders ErikssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:35 |
| 5Darryl SydorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:20 |
| 6Jamie PushorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:45 |
| 7Scott LachanceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:38 |
| 24Todd RohloffD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:40 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Marc DenisG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 40Fred BrathwaiteG | L | 25 | 20 | 5 | .800 | 59:55 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 95Aleksey MorozovR | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 17:22 |
| 14Milan KraftC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12:31 |
| 15Brian HolzingerC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 16:08 |
| 43Tomas SurovyL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 07:53 |
| 9Rico FataL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 20:50 |
| 12Ryan MaloneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 21:12 |
| 22Matt MurleyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10:20 |
| 71Konstantin KoltsovL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 16:57 |
| 2Josef MelicharD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 19:24 |
| 32Dick TarnstromD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:01 |
| 7Kelly BuchbergerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:18 |
| 8Matt BradleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:25 |
| 20Mike EastwoodC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:58 |
| 23Steve McKennaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:14 |
| 4Dan FochtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 21:37 |
| 6Martin StrbakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:54 |
| 44Brooks OrpikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 16:13 |
| 55Drake BerehowskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 21:45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jean-Sebastien AubinG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 31Sebastien CaronG | W | 26 | 23 | 3 | .885 | 59:42 |