Columbus 2, Montreal 1
Friday, December 23, 2016 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, December 23, 2016
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees:
Dan O'Halloran, Evgeny Romasko
Linesmen:
Ryan Gibbons, Brian Mach
Attendance:
18147
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Montreal
|
21-9-3-1 |
15-3-2-0 |
6-6-1-1 |
L2 |
| Columbus
|
23-5-3-1 |
13-3-1-0 |
10-2-2-1 |
W12 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Columbus Blue Jackets have a 13-3-1-0 record at home this season. The Montreal Canadiens have a 6-6-1-1 record on the road.
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Columbus has a streak of 12 straight up wins. The Blue Jackets have won 10 of their last 10 games.
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Montreal has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Canadiens have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Nick Foligno played for 16:32 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Nick Foligno had 0 goals and 2 assists.
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Jeff Petry played for 23:37 during 25 shifts and scored 1 point. Jeff Petry had 1 goal and 0 assists.
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Columbus had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 1 of them.
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Montreal had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Montreal |
|
Columbus |
|
Jeff Petry 1 |
Points |
Nick Foligno 2 |
|
Jeff Petry 1 |
Goals |
Sam Gagner 1 |
|
Mark Barberio 1 |
Assists |
Nick Foligno 2 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
Sam Gagner 1 |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
|
Al Montoya .917 |
Save Percentage |
Sergei Bobrovsky .973 |
|
Al Montoya 22 |
Saves |
Sergei Bobrovsky 36 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
PP |
PK |
PIM |
FW |
| Montreal
|
37 |
1 |
0-2 |
3-4 |
8 |
35 |
| Columbus
|
24 |
2 |
1-4 |
2-2 |
4 |
32 |
Upcoming Games
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Columbus will play their next game at home against Boston. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .739 after a win and .667 after a loss.
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Montreal will play their next game on the road against Tampa Bay. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .636 after a win and .583 after a loss.
