National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Columbus 5, Carolina 1
Friday, March 23, 2012 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, March 23, 2012
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: David Banfield, Tom Kowal
Linesmen: Tony Sericolo, Brad Kovachik
Attendance: 15085
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Carolina 0101
Columbus 1225
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
6:50 - Blue Jackets Vinny Prospal (EV) Assists: Jack Johnson , David Savard
Penalties
10:21 - Blue Jackets Mark Letestu (2) Tripping
 14:45 - Blue Jackets Ryan Johansen (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
9:03 - Blue Jackets R.J. Umberger (PP) Assists: Nikita Nikitin , Derick Brassard
13:16 - Hurricanes Drayson Bowman (EV) Assists: Brandon Sutter , Justin Faulk
14:36 - Blue Jackets R.J. Umberger (EV) Assists: Derick Brassard , Nikita Nikitin
Penalties
8:35 - Hurricanes Tuomo Ruutu (2) Goaltender interference
 10:45 - Hurricanes Bryan Allen (2) Slashing
 19:30 - Blue Jackets Brett Lebda (2) Tripping
 19:55 - Blue Jackets Derick Brassard (2) Delay of game
3rd Period
Scoring
14:58 - Blue Jackets R.J. Umberger (EV) Assists: Derick Brassard
16:45 - Blue Jackets Mark Letestu (EV) Assists: Vinny Prospal , Jack Johnson
Penalties
6:49 - Hurricanes Jussi Jokinen (2) Slashing
 10:49 - Blue Jackets Colton Gillies (2) Tripping
Carolina Hurricanes
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Cam Ward G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00
Brian Boucher G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Jamie McBain D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 22:12
Bryan Allen D 0 0 0 E 2 1 17:43
Tim Gleason D 0 0 0 E 0 1 18:40
Eric Staal C 0 0 0 -2 0 4 21:59
Anthony Stewart RW 0 0 0 E 0 1 9:35
Tuomo Ruutu C 0 0 0 E 2 0 14:45
Brandon Sutter C 0 1 1 E 0 4 15:44
Jiri Tlusty C 0 0 0 -2 0 3 16:54
Drayson Bowman LW 1 0 1 E 0 5 12:44
Joni Pitkanen D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 19:07
Derek Joslin D 0 0 0 E 0 0 7:51
Justin Faulk D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 21:39
Jussi Jokinen LW 0 0 0 -1 2 6 16:33
Tim Brent C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 14:36
Patrick Dwyer RW 0 0 0 +1 0 1 12:18
Jay Harrison D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 17:07
Jeff Skinner C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 18:35
Chad Larose RW 0 0 0 -3 0 5 17:30
Columbus Blue Jackets
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Steve Mason G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00
Allen York G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
John Moore D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 14:22
Aaron Johnson D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 19:42
Nikita Nikitin D 0 2 2 +2 0 2 18:47
Jack Johnson D 0 2 2 +2 0 4 26:55
Colton Gillies LW 0 0 0 E 2 0 13:29
Cam Atkinson RW 0 0 0 +2 0 2 14:54
Derek Dorsett RW 0 0 0 E 0 0 17:29
Derick Brassard C 0 3 3 +2 2 0 16:39
Mark Letestu C 1 0 1 +2 2 2 17:00
R.J. Umberger LW 3 0 3 +2 0 6 17:12
Ryan Johansen C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 13:14
Vinny Prospal LW 1 1 2 +2 0 3 14:08
Brett Lebda D 0 0 0 +2 2 0 16:43
Ryan Russell C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 12:59
Jared Boll RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 11:13
Darryl Boyce C 0 0 0 E 0 0 11:39
David Savard D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 19:57
Rick Nash RW 0 0 0 +2 0 2 13:38
Goaltending
Carolina
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Cam Ward L (27-22-12) 26 21 5 .808 0 60:00
Columbus
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Steve Mason W (14-24-3) 40 39 1 .975 0 60:00