Chicago Blackhawks vs Columbus Blue Jackets

Regular season · Saturday, December 16, 2006 · Nationwide Arena

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6–4

Final

SOG 24–36

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Game summary

The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-4 on Saturday, December 16, 2006 at Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets outshot the Blackhawks 36-24.

Goals came from Jeff Hamilton, Martin Havlat, Denis Arkhipov, Tuomo Ruutu, Rick Nash, Bryan Smolinski, David Vyborny, Freddy Modin, Alexander Svitov and Lasse Kukkonen.

Nikolai Khabibulin made 32 saves on 36 shots for the win; Fredrik Norrena stopped 11 of 16.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CHI	5	0	1	6	24
CBJ	1	3	0	4	36

Scoring

1st period

Jeff Hamilton (10)Jassen Cullimore (3), Tuomo Ruutu (4)1–001:52 CHI
Martin Havlat (11)Duncan Keith (12), Peter Bondra (1)2–008:39 CHI
Denis Arkhipov (3)Martin Lapointe (4), Duncan Keith (13)3–011:35 CHI
Tuomo Ruutu (9)Martin Havlat (9), Jeff Hamilton (9)4–013:21 CHI · PPG
Rick Nash (11)Freddy Modin (8), David Vyborny (19)4–116:13 CBJ · PPG
Bryan Smolinski (7)Karl Stewart (2), Duncan Keith (14)5–119:33 CHI

2nd period

David Vyborny (7)Sergei Fedorov (10), Anders Eriksson (14)5–201:02 CBJ
Freddy Modin (9)Rick Nash (13), Sergei Fedorov (11)5–309:35 CBJ · PPG
Alexander Svitov (3)Ron Hainsey (10), David Vyborny (20)5–411:31 CBJ

3rd period

Lasse Kukkonen (4)Martin Havlat (10), Denis Arkhipov (3)6–412:46 CHI

Team stats

CHICBJ

24Shots on goal36

28%Faceoff %72%

1/2Power play2/5

14Penalty minutes8

14Hits17

10Blocked shots6

2Giveaways1

5Takeaways8

Penalties

1st 12:18Jason Chimera · hooking2 min
1st 15:47James Wisniewski · delaying game puck over glass2 min
2nd 05:48Peter Bondra · holding2 min
2nd 09:17Tuomo Ruutu · high sticking2 min
3rd 04:19Alexander Svitov · tripping2 min
3rd 07:50Peter Bondra · hooking2 min
3rd 10:27Jim Vandermeer · roughing2 min
3rd 10:27Jim Vandermeer · roughing2 min
3rd 10:27Jason Chimera · roughing2 min
3rd 10:27Alexander Svitov · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
3rd 13:45Radim Vrbata · hooking2 min

Season series

Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks skaters

24Martin HavlatR	1	2	3	+2	2	0	0	0	–	19:28
2Duncan KeithD	0	3	3	+2	0	1	1	0	–	27:15
15Tuomo RuutuL	1	1	2	+1	1	1	0	2	–	15:01
19Denis ArkhipovC	1	1	2	0	3	0	0	0	20	20:32
51Jeff HamiltonC	1	1	2	+1	2	0	0	0	–	09:37
11Bryan SmolinskiC	1	0	1	+2	2	0	2	0	40	18:36
12Peter BondraR	0	1	1	+2	1	3	0	4	–	17:10
22Martin LapointeR	0	1	1	-1	2	0	2	0	67	15:42
57Karl StewartL	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0	–	10:26
5Jassen CullimoreD	0	1	1	+1	1	2	0	0	–	19:06
6Lasse KukkonenD	1	0	1	+1	1	0	2	0	–	14:29
10Patrick SharpL	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	0	27	14:18
14Rene BourqueR	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	–	11:51
16Radim VrbataR	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	–	12:50
17Michael HolmqvistC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	09:35
7Brent SeabrookD	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	–	13:58
23Jim VandermeerD	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	4	–	19:09
43James WisniewskiD	0	0	0	+3	0	1	0	2	–	24:20

Chicago Blackhawks goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Brian BoucherG		0	0	0	–	–
39Nikolai KhabibulinG	W	36	32	4	.889	59:48

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

9David VybornyR	1	2	3	+1	5	0	0	0	–	22:46
33Freddy ModinL	1	1	2	-2	3	1	0	0	–	17:24
61Rick NashL	1	1	2	+1	2	3	0	0	–	20:22
91Sergei FedorovC	0	2	2	0	3	1	0	0	57	22:27
16Alexander SvitovC	1	0	1	-1	7	0	1	4	82	14:52
2Anders ErikssonD	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0	0	–	24:16
6Ron HainseyD	0	1	1	-2	2	0	3	0	–	21:27
13Nikolay ZherdevR	0	0	0	-2	3	1	0	0	–	16:26
17Gilbert BruleC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	08:17
25Jason ChimeraL	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	4	–	13:39
27Manny MalhotraC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	83	09:07
45Jody ShelleyL	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	06:03
49Dan FritscheC	0	0	0	-2	1	1	0	0	78	15:39
77Anson CarterR	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	–	16:24
10Duvie WestcottD	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	–	23:24
44Aaron JohnsonD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	1	0	–	16:09
46Filip NovakD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	10:36
97Rostislav KleslaD	0	0	0	-2	3	1	1	0	–	18:29

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Fredrik NorrenaG	L	16	11	5	.688	20:00
35Ty ConklinG		8	7	1	.875	39:10