Blackhawks 6–4 Blue Jackets — Final Score & Stats (Dec 16, 2006)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

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1st star 🪶 CHI

Martin Havlat

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 19:28 TOI

2nd star 🪶 CHI

Duncan Keith

3 A

27:15 TOI

3rd star 🪶 CHI

Nikolai Khabibulin

32 saves

0.889 SV% · 4 GA

Scoring

10 goals · in order

1st period

🪶 Jeff Hamilton Go-ahead 1st · 01:52

Assists: Jassen Cullimore, Tuomo Ruutu · beat Fredrik Norrena

1–0

🪶 Martin Havlat 1st · 08:39

Assists: Duncan Keith, Peter Bondra · beat Fredrik Norrena

2–0

🪶 Denis Arkhipov 1st · 11:35

Assists: Martin Lapointe, Duncan Keith · beat Fredrik Norrena

3–0

🪶 Tuomo Ruutu PP 1st · 13:21

Assists: Martin Havlat, Jeff Hamilton · beat Fredrik Norrena

4–0

🧥 Rick Nash PP 1st · 16:13

Assists: Freddy Modin, David Vyborny · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

4–1

🪶 Bryan Smolinski 1st · 19:33

Assists: Karl Stewart, Duncan Keith · beat Fredrik Norrena

5–1

2nd period

🧥 David Vyborny 2nd · 01:02

Assists: Sergei Fedorov, Anders Eriksson · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

5–2

🧥 Freddy Modin PP 2nd · 09:35

Assists: Rick Nash, Sergei Fedorov · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

5–3

🧥 Alexander Svitov 2nd · 11:31

Assists: Ron Hainsey, David Vyborny · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

5–4

3rd period

🪶 Lasse Kukkonen 3rd · 12:46

Assists: Martin Havlat, Denis Arkhipov · beat Ty Conklin

6–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🪶Blackhawks

L1 Arkhipov · Smolinski · Havlat 19:28

L2 Ruutu · Bondra · Lapointe 15:42

L3 Sharp · Vrbata · Bourque 12:50

L4 Stewart · Hamilton · Holmqvist 9:37

D1 Keith · Wisniewski 25:48

D2 Vandermeer · Cullimore 19:08

D3 Kukkonen · Seabrook 14:14

🧥Blue Jackets

L1 Nash · Fedorov · Vyborny 22:27

L2 Modin · Zherdev · Carter 16:26

L3 Chimera · Fritsche · Svitov 14:52

L4 Shelley · Malhotra · Brule 8:17

D1 Eriksson · Westcott 23:50

D2 Hainsey · Klesla 19:58

D3 Johnson · Novak 13:22

Team stats

Away left · home right

🪶CHI CBJ🧥

24 Shots on goal 36

1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 2/5

14 Hits 17

10 Blocked shots 6

5 Takeaways 8

2 Giveaways 1

14 Penalty minutes 8

CHI shooting 25.0% (6/24) CBJ shooting 11.1% (4/36)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🪶Blackhawks

Nikolai Khabibulin

32/36

.889 SV% · 4 GA · 59:48 TOI

🧥Blue Jackets

Fredrik Norrena

11/16

.688 SV% · 5 GA · 20:00 TOI

Ty Conklin

7/8

.875 SV% · 1 GA · 39:10 TOI

Period by period

After 2nd — 5–4

Blackhawks

Blackhawks — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 5-1-1 (71% win rate, 7 games)

Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)

Last meetings

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Blackhawks lead the season series 2–1

Nov 122006 🧥CBJ @ 🪶CHI 0–1 Oct 72006 🧥CBJ @ 🪶CHI 5–4 Apr 162006 🧥CBJ @ 🪶CHI 3–4 Apr 152006 🪶CHI @ 🧥CBJ 2–5 Apr 12006 🪶CHI @ 🧥CBJ 2–5

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Who won Blackhawks vs Blue Jackets on December 16, 2006?

Blackhawks won 6–4. The final score was Blackhawks 6, Blue Jackets 4.

Who scored for Blackhawks?

Bryan Smolinski, Denis Arkhipov, Jeff Hamilton, Lasse Kukkonen, Martin Havlat, Tuomo Ruutu.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Alexander Svitov, David Vyborny, Freddy Modin, Rick Nash.

How did the Blackhawks goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 32 saves on 36 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Fredrik Norrena made 11 saves on 16 shots (.688 save percentage).

Where is Blackhawks vs Blue Jackets played?

At Nationwide Arena in Columbus, the Blue Jackets home rink.

What is the Blackhawks vs Blue Jackets season series?

Blackhawks lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🪶 Blackhawks

BeforeDec 14 🐙DET @ 🪶CHI 3–2 AfterDec 17 🏔️COL @ 🪶CHI 1–2

🧥 Blue Jackets

BeforeDec 14 🧥CBJ @ 🌵PHX 4–5 AfterDec 18 🐙DET @ 🧥CBJ 3–4

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