Game 8 (X): Winning Without Their Best
Game Recap: Columbus Blue Jackets at Carolina Hurricanes - September 30, 2011
| Final - 9.30.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Carolina Hurricanes | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Stories
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Clicks and Clippings: Seven days away
Two more preseason games between now and the opener next Friday. News on the cuts made yesterday, player interviews and it'll be Frederik Andersen vs Henrik Lundqvist at 1pm today.
GameThreads
Hurricanes Fans GameThread on Canes Country
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Blue Jackets Fans GameThread on The Cannon
Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Carolina | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Kris Russell, Columbus (Interference), 4:48; Jeff Skinner, Carolina (Fighting (maj)), 4:48; Kris Russell, Columbus (Fighting (maj)), 4:48. |
| Second Period |
| - 1, Carolina Power-Play Goal - Jussi Jokinen, from Joni Pitkanen and Tomas Kaberle at 5:11. 2, Columbus Goal - Alexandre Giroux, from Grant Clitsome and Tomas Kubalik at 11:36. Penalties - Grant Clitsome, Columbus (Interference), 3:05; Derek Dorsett, Columbus (Interference), 3:34; Jared Boll, Columbus (Fighting (maj)), 13:48; Bryan Allen, Carolina (Fighting (maj)), 13:48; Tomas Kubalik, Columbus (Interference), 14:09; Grant Clitsome, Columbus (Tripping), 19:01. |
| Third Period |
| - 3, Carolina Goal - Patrick Dwyer, from Anthony Stewart and Jay Harrison at 2:28. 4, Columbus Goal - R.J. Umberger, from Cam Atkinson and Jeff Carter at 7:49. 5, Columbus Goal - Martin St. Pierre, from David Savard and Derick Brassard at 11:35. Penalties - Ryan Johansen, Columbus (Too many men/ice - bench), 12:33; Joni Pitkanen, Carolina (Hi stick - double minor), 12:50. |
Shots on Goal:
Columbus 11 + 11 + 10 = 32.
Carolina 12 + 12 + 13 = 37.
Power Play Conversion: Columbus 0-2. Carolina 1-6.
Goaltenders: Columbus, Steve Mason 2-37-.946. Carolina, Cam Ward 3-32-.906.
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Francois StLaurent
Linesmen: Jonny Murray, Tim Nowak
Power Play Conversion: Columbus 0-2. Carolina 1-6.
Goaltenders: Columbus, Steve Mason 2-37-.946. Carolina, Cam Ward 3-32-.906.
Referees: Mike Hasenfratz, Francois StLaurent
Linesmen: Jonny Murray, Tim Nowak
