Columbus Blue Jackets vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Thursday, April 5, 2012 · Pepsi Center
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Game summary
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-2 on Thursday, April 5, 2012 at Pepsi Center. The Avalanche outshot the Blue Jackets 37-28.
Cam Atkinson scored a hat trick and Rick Nash scored twice. David Jones and Paul Stastny also scored.
Steve Mason made 35 saves on 37 shots for the win; Semyon Varlamov stopped 23 of 27.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Cam Atkinson (1)Darryl Boyce (1), Colton Gillies (1)1–006:35 CBJ
David Jones (1)Jamie McGinn (1), Paul Stastny (1)1–109:56 COL
Rick Nash (1)Mark Letestu (1), Vinny Prospal (1)2–117:29 CBJ
2nd period
Paul Stastny (1)Gabriel Landeskog (1), Peter Mueller (1)2–202:38 COL · PPG- Rick Nash (2)Derick Brassard (1), Jack Johnson (1)3–206:47 CBJ · PPG
- Cam Atkinson (2)R.J. Umberger (1)4–211:51 CBJ
3rd period
- Cam Atkinson (3)Steve Mason (1)5–218:56 CBJ · EN
Team stats
CBJCOL
28Shots on goal37
55%Faceoff %45%
1/3Power play1/3
25Penalty minutes15
13Hits20
16Blocked shots11
2Giveaways8
13Takeaways15
Penalties
- 1st 02:06
Cody McLeod · fighting5 min - 1st 02:06
Derek Dorsett · fighting5 min - 1st 03:36R.J. Umberger · roughing2 min
- 1st 03:36Shane O'Brien · roughing2 min
- 2nd 02:30Darryl Boyce · high sticking double minor4 min
- 2nd 04:52Paul Stastny · hooking2 min
- 2nd 05:22Ryan O'Byrne · boarding2 min
- 3rd 05:16Jack Johnson · interference2 min
- 3rd 05:16Vinny Prospal · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 13:58James Wisniewski · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 13:58Gabriel Landeskog · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 13:58Jamie McGinn · roughing2 min
Season series
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 13Cam AtkinsonR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +3 | 7 | 17:55 |
| 61Rick NashL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12:11 |
| 9Colton GilliesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 09:28 |
| 16Derick BrassardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:32 |
| 17Mark LetestuC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 19:12 |
| 18R.J. UmbergerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:36 |
| 22Vinny ProspalL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 15:02 |
| 43Darryl BoyceC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 10:25 |
| 7Jack JohnsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 29:05 |
| 15Derek DorsettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:48 |
| 19Ryan JohansenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:02 |
| 25Ryan RussellL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:54 |
| 40Jared BollR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:54 |
| 5Aaron JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:13 |
| 6Nikita NikitinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 21:55 |
| 21James WisniewskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 4 | 27:57 |
| 23Brett LebdaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:19 |
| 47Dalton ProutD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:24 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Steve MasonG | W | 37 | 35 | 2 | .946 | 60:00 |
| 31Shawn HunwickG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 26Paul StastnyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 22:56 |
| 11Jamie McGinnL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:59 |
| 54David JonesR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | 19:34 |
| 88Peter MuellerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 12:42 |
| 92Gabriel LandeskogL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 21:30 |
| 9Matt DucheneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:41 |
| 16Jay McClementC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 09:41 |
| 23Milan HejdukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 10:47 |
| 27Steve DownieR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:07 |
| 37Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 | 22:06 |
| 40Mark OlverC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 15:23 |
| 55Cody McLeodL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 03:42 |
| 3Ryan O'ByrneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 15:24 |
| 5Shane O'BrienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:47 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 21:27 |
| 8Jan HejdaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:18 |
| 22Matt HunwickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:47 |
| 41Tyson BarrieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 19:01 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Semyon VarlamovG | L | 27 | 23 | 4 | .852 | 57:15 |
| 35Jean-Sebastien GiguereG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |