Columbus Blue Jackets vs Arizona Coyotes

Regular season · Thursday, December 17, 2015 · Gila River Arena

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7–5

Final

SOG 21–32

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Game summary

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Arizona Coyotes 7-5 on Thursday, December 17, 2015 at Gila River Arena. The Coyotes outshot the Blue Jackets 32-21.

Tobias Rieder scored twice. Brandon Saad, Matt Calvert, Antoine Vermette, Viktor Tikhonov, Alexander Wennberg, Cam Atkinson, Jordan Martinook, Nick Foligno, David Clarkson and Brandon Dubinsky also scored.

Curtis McElhinney made 27 saves on 32 shots for the win; Louis Domingue stopped 8 of 10.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CBJ	2	3	2	7	21
ARI	1	3	1	5	32

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Brandon Saad (11)Alexander Wennberg (7), Scott Hartnell (11)1–000:58 CBJ
Matt Calvert (5)Cam Atkinson (10), Kevin Connauton (5)2–002:26 CBJ
Antoine Vermette (4)Unassisted2–108:51 ARI

2nd period

Viktor Tikhonov (1)Jordan Martinook (6), Michael Stone (9)2–208:15 ARI · PPG
Tobias Rieder (7)Antoine Vermette (7), Oliver Ekman-Larsson (13)2–308:25 ARI
Alexander Wennberg (2)Brandon Saad (9)3–309:10 CBJ
Cam Atkinson (10)Curtis McElhinney (1)4–310:23 CBJ
Jordan Martinook (4)Shane Doan (5)4–412:21 ARI
Nick Foligno (5)Brandon Saad (10)5–417:11 CBJ

3rd period

David Clarkson (1)Scott Hartnell (12), Boone Jenner (7)6–402:19 CBJ
Tobias Rieder (8)Nicklas Grossmann (3), Mikkel Boedker (12)6–503:19 ARI
Brandon Dubinsky (6)Alexander Wennberg (8), Cam Atkinson (11)7–519:10 CBJ · EN

Team stats

CBJARI

21Shots on goal32

49%Faceoff %51%

0/1Power play1/3

11Penalty minutes7

22Hits36

22Blocked shots7

2Giveaways8

4Takeaways4

Penalties

1st 11:59Klas Dahlbeck · boarding2 min
2nd 06:21Scott Hartnell · holding2 min
2nd 13:58Dalton Prout · roughing2 min
2nd 13:58Jared Boll · fighting5 min
2nd 13:58John Scott · fighting5 min
3rd 10:05Fedor Tyutin · holding2 min

Season series

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

13Cam AtkinsonR	1	2	3	0	2	2	0	0	–	16:03
20Brandon SaadL	1	2	3	+3	4	0	1	0	–	17:09
41Alexander WennbergC	1	2	3	+3	2	1	0	0	54	17:20
43Scott HartnellL	0	2	2	+2	1	1	2	2	–	15:17
11Matt CalvertL	1	0	1	0	1	1	2	0	–	18:26
17Brandon DubinskyC	1	0	1	-1	1	2	1	0	50	14:39
23David ClarksonR	1	0	1	0	3	3	0	0	–	15:35
38Boone JennerC	0	1	1	+2	2	4	1	0	50	16:26
71Nick FolignoL	1	0	1	0	2	3	1	0	–	17:32
4Kevin ConnautonD	0	1	1	-1	0	2	1	0	–	09:57
9Gregory CampbellC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	67	10:59
25William KarlssonC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	43	10:18
40Jared BollR	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	5	–	05:36
2Andrew BodnarchukD	0	0	0	+2	0	0	4	0	–	19:41
27Ryan MurrayD	0	0	0	+2	0	0	1	0	–	28:57
44Justin FalkD	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0	–	18:17
47Dalton ProutD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	2	–	14:23
51Fedor TyutinD	0	0	0	+2	0	1	2	2	–	27:31

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Curtis McElhinneyG	W	32	27	5	.844	60:00
70Joonas KorpisaloG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Arizona Coyotes

Arizona Coyotes skaters

8Tobias RiederC	2	0	2	+1	2	4	0	0	–	17:37
48Jordan MartinookL	1	1	2	-1	5	1	0	0	–	18:16
50Antoine VermetteC	1	1	2	+1	2	1	0	0	53	17:29
9Viktor TikhonovR	1	0	1	-2	1	0	0	0	33	17:28
19Shane DoanR	0	1	1	-3	0	2	0	0	50	16:47
89Mikkel BoedkerL	0	1	1	+2	2	1	0	0	–	19:51
2Nicklas GrossmannD	0	1	1	-1	2	2	2	0	–	21:00
23Oliver Ekman-LarssonD	0	1	1	+1	5	5	1	0	–	26:08
26Michael StoneD	0	1	1	-1	5	4	2	0	–	24:54
12Brad RichardsonR	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	42	15:19
15Boyd GordonC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	67	10:04
16Max DomiC	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	0	–	19:17
17Steve DownieR	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	–	08:44
24Kyle ChipchuraC	0	0	0	-3	0	4	0	0	50	15:30
28John ScottL	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	5	–	06:20
5Connor MurphyD	0	0	0	+2	0	5	0	0	–	20:04
34Klas DahlbeckD	0	0	0	-3	1	2	0	2	–	09:28
45Stefan ElliottD	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	0	–	15:01

Arizona Coyotes goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29Anders LindbackG		10	6	4	.600	30:23
35Louis DomingueG	L	10	8	2	.800	28:20