National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 5, Columbus 2
Tuesday, February 28, 2012 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, February 28, 2012
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Chris Rooney, Greg Kimmerly
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Michel Cormier
Attendance: 14333
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit 1045
Columbus 1012
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Detroit 42-19-1-2 26-3-1-1 16-16-0-1 W1
Columbus 18-38-2-5 11-18-1-2 7-20-1-3 L3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Columbus Blue Jackets have a 11-18-1-2 record at home this season. The Detroit Red Wings have a 16-16-0-1 record on the road.
  • Columbus has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Blue Jackets have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Red Wings have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Derek MacKenzie played for 14:39 during 20 shifts and scored 1 point. Derek MacKenzie had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • Niklas Kronwall played for 23:21 during 32 shifts and scored 3 points. Niklas Kronwall had 1 goal and 2 assists.
  • Columbus had 5 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
  • Detroit had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
Top Game Performances
Detroit   Columbus
Niklas Kronwall 3 Points Derek MacKenzie 1
Niklas Kronwall 1 Goals Derek MacKenzie 1
Niklas Kronwall 2 Assists Derick Brassard 1
Niklas Kronwall 1 Power Play Goals Rick Nash 1
N/A Short Handed Goals Derek MacKenzie 1
Joey MacDonald .933 Save Percentage Curtis Sanford .800
Joey MacDonald 28 Saves Curtis Sanford 20
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Detroit 25 5 1-6 4-5 10 29
Columbus 30 2 1-5 5-6 12 32
Upcoming Games
  • Columbus will play their next game on the road against Colorado. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .105 after a win and .364 after a loss.
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Red Wings have a W/L % of .738 after a win and .500 after a loss.