Columbus Blue Jackets vs St. Louis Blues

Regular season · Friday, March 31, 2006 · Savvis Center

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4–2

Final

SOG 20–30

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Game summary

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the St. Louis Blues 4-2 on Friday, March 31, 2006 at Savvis Center. The Blues outshot the Blue Jackets 30-20.

Rick Nash scored twice. Keith Tkachuk, Jaroslav Balastik, Jason Chimera and Jamal Mayers also scored.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CBJ	1	2	1	4	20
STL	1	0	1	2	30

Scoring

1st period

Keith Tkachuk (14)Kevin Dallman (10), Lee Stempniak (10)0–101:13 STL
Jaroslav Balastik (11)Jan Hrdina (21), Aaron Johnson (4)1–112:47 CBJ

2nd period

Jason Chimera (16)Manny Malhotra (20), Trevor Letowski (13)2–104:29 CBJ
Rick Nash (25)David Vyborny (37)3–116:30 CBJ

3rd period

Rick Nash (26)Nikolay Zherdev (27)4–102:36 CBJ · PPG
Jamal Mayers (11)Matt Walker (2), Mark Rycroft (4)4–210:39 STL

Team stats

CBJSTL

20Shots on goal30

50%Faceoff %50%

1/4Power play0/6

22Penalty minutes20

13Hits10

18Blocked shots8

15Giveaways14

6Takeaways10

Penalties

1st 05:50Nikolay Zherdev · hooking2 min
1st 09:45Matt Walker · tripping2 min
1st 15:35Ron Hainsey · fighting5 min
1st 15:35Mike Glumac · fighting5 min
1st 15:40Jody Shelley · fighting5 min
1st 15:40Jesse Boulerice · fighting5 min
1st 17:45Rick Nash · hooking2 min
1st 19:50Jason Chimera · holding2 min
2nd 04:39Jesse Boulerice · interference2 min
2nd 08:25Jason Chimera · high sticking2 min
2nd 12:00Trent Whitfield · hooking2 min
2nd 17:42Rostislav Klesla · hooking2 min
2nd 19:06Mike Glumac · slashing2 min
2nd 19:17Adam Foote · slashing2 min
3rd 01:33Jay McClement · holding the stick2 min

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