Columbus Blue Jackets vs Chicago Blackhawks

Regular season · Wednesday, March 15, 2006 · United Center

2–3

35–29

Game summary

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3–2 on Wednesday, March 15, 2006 at United Center. The Blue Jackets outshot the Blackhawks 35–29.

Goals came from Mark Bell, Mark Cullen, Jody Shelley, Rick Nash and Kyle Calder.

Nikolai Khabibulin made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Marc Denis stopped 26 of 29.

Goals
CBJ	0	1	1	2	35
CHI	2	0	1	3	29

Scoring

1st period

Mark Bell (21)Rene Bourque (15), Brent Seabrook (21)0–108:46 CHI
Mark Cullen (5)Unassisted0–209:12 CHI

2nd period

Jody Shelley (3)Rick Nash (16), David Vyborny (31)1–207:52 CBJ

3rd period

Rick Nash (20)Nikolay Zherdev (23), David Vyborny (32)2–207:40 CBJ ·
Kyle Calder (15)Patrick Sharp (11), Jim Vandermeer (11)2–309:55 CHI

Team stats

CBJCHI

3529

47%53%

1/50/3

812

1317

Penalties

13:05 into the first periodRick Nash · roughing2 min
17:43 into the first periodMark Bell · boarding2 min
17:43 into the first periodMark Bell · roughing2 min
2:21 into the second periodJason Chimera · hooking2 min
2:27 into the second periodMartin Lapointe · holding2 min
5:31 into the second periodMatthew Barnaby · cross checking2 min
5:31 into the second periodJody Shelley · slashing2 min
10:02 into the second periodKyle Calder · hooking2 min
19:34 into the second periodMark Hartigan · high sticking2 min
6:15 into the third periodMilan Bartovic · tripping2 min

Season series

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

9David VybornyR	0	2	2	−1	1	0	0	0	30	21:28
61Rick NashL	1	1	2	0	3	2	0	2	–	21:59
13Nikolay ZherdevR	0	1	1	−1	3	0	1	0	–	18:09
45Jody ShelleyL	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	2	–	06:26
10Trevor LetowskiR	0	0	0	−1	4	0	0	0	40	14:43
25Jason ChimeraL	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	2	–	15:34
27Manny MalhotraC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	71	15:06
40Jaroslav BalastikL	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	–	12:47
41Benjamin SimonL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	25	06:09
42Mark HartiganC	0	0	0	−1	3	0	0	2	45	13:43
49Dan FritscheC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	50	10:30
91Sergei FedorovC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	42	15:30
6Ron HainseyD	0	0	0	−1	2	0	3	0	–	16:23
15Duvie WestcottD	0	0	0	−1	1	2	1	0	–	19:15
21Radoslav SuchyD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	–	19:42
47Aaron JohnsonD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	2	0	–	20:49
52Adam FooteD	0	0	0	−2	1	1	2	0	–	23:42
97Rostislav KleslaD	0	0	0	−2	4	0	0	0	–	20:09

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
30Marc DenisG	L	29	26	3	.897	59:28
31Pascal LeclaireG		0	0	0	–	–

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks skaters

10Patrick SharpL	0	1	1	0	3	0	1	0	61	14:35
14Rene BourqueR	0	1	1	+1	3	2	0	0	–	14:25
19Kyle CalderL	1	0	1	+2	2	0	0	2	–	14:55
28Mark BellC	1	0	1	+1	2	2	1	4	50	14:42
48Mark CullenC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	1	0	48	16:04
7Brent SeabrookD	0	1	1	+2	1	1	0	0	–	20:33
23Jim VandermeerD	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	–	25:02
16Radim VrbataR	0	0	0	−1	6	0	0	0	–	12:50
17Michael HolmqvistC	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	0	–	16:17
20Brandon BochenskiR	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	50	12:15
22Martin LapointeR	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	100	12:59
26Milan BartovicR	0	0	0	+1	4	3	0	2	–	12:32
36Matthew BarnabyR	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	2	–	13:56
37Curtis BrownC	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	54	14:44
2Duncan KeithD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	27:36
5Jassen CullimoreD	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	–	19:19
42Michal BarinkaD	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0	0	–	11:02
52Dustin ByfuglienD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	14:35

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie
31Craig AndersonG		0	0	0	–	–
53Nikolai KhabibulinG	W	35	33	2	.943	59:55