🐙 Away Red Wings 0-3 in series
6–5
Final
DET leads 4–0
🧥 Home Blue Jackets 3-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
DET 3216
CBJ 1405

Red Wings at Blue Jackets — First Round Game 4

Red Wings, First Round Game 4, beat Blue Jackets 6–5 at Nationwide Arena on April 23, 2009.

🗓 Thu, Apr 23, 2009 · 18:00 CDT 📍 Nationwide Arena, Columbus 🏒 2008-09 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

CBJ vs DET · DET leads 4–0 Full series →
Game 1
1–4
Final · DET
Game 2
0–4
Final · DET
Game 3
4–1
Final · DET
Game 4
6–5
Final · DET

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐙 DET
Marian Hossa
2 G
7 shots · 15:47 TOI
2nd star 🐙 DET
Nicklas Lidstrom
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 24:45 TOI
3rd star 🐙 DET
Tomas Holmstrom
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 17:25 TOI

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order
1st period
🐙 Nicklas Lidstrom PP Go-ahead 1st · 02:58
Assists: Brian Rafalski · beat Steve Mason
1–0
🧥 Kristian Huselius PP Tying 1st · 06:12
Assists: Rick Nash, Kris Russell · beat Chris Osgood
1–1
🐙 Tomas Holmstrom Go-ahead 1st · 07:09
Assists: Brad Stuart, Pavel Datsyuk · beat Steve Mason
2–1
🐙 Daniel Cleary 1st · 10:02
Assists: Tomas Kopecky, Valtteri Filppula · beat Steve Mason
3–1
2nd period
🧥 Rick Nash 2nd · 01:44
Assists: Rostislav Klesla, Kristian Huselius · beat Chris Osgood
3–2
🧥 R.J. Umberger PP Tying 2nd · 05:38
Assists: Raffi Torres, Steve Mason · beat Chris Osgood
3–3
🐙 Marian Hossa Go-ahead 2nd · 06:59
Assists: Niklas Kronwall, Brad Stuart · beat Steve Mason
4–3
🐙 Marian Hossa PP 2nd · 11:26
Assists: Tomas Holmstrom, Nicklas Lidstrom · beat Steve Mason
5–3
🧥 Kris Russell 2nd · 15:45
Assists: Raffi Torres · beat Chris Osgood
5–4
🧥 Freddy Modin Tying 2nd · 18:04
Assists: Aaron Rome, Jason Chimera · beat Chris Osgood
5–5
3rd period
🐙 Johan Franzen PP Go-ahead 3rd · 19:13
Assists: Jiri Hudler, Niklas Kronwall · beat Steve Mason
6–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🐙DET CBJ🧥
41 Shots on goal 32
3/6 Power play (goals / chances) 2/2
39 Hits 37
9 Blocked shots 13
2 Takeaways 3
4 Giveaways 1
6 Penalty minutes 14
DET shooting 14.6% (6/41) CBJ shooting 15.6% (5/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🐙Red Wings
Chris Osgood
27/32
.844 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI
🧥Blue Jackets
Steve Mason
35/41
.854 SV% · 6 GA · 59:43 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 3–1
Red Wings
Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 5–5
Red Wings
Red Wings — tied after 2nd: 54-21-10 (64% win rate, 85 games)
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — tied after 2nd: 41-34-10 (48% win rate, 85 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🐙Red Wings
L1 Zetterberg · Franzen · Cleary 20:44
L2 Holmstrom · Datsyuk · Samuelsson 16:07
L3 Filppula · Hossa · Hudler 14:21
L4 Maltby · Helm · Kopecky 9:44
D1 Lidstrom · Rafalski 24:11
D2 Kronwall · Stuart 20:02
D3 Lebda · Ericsson 13:26
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Nash · Huselius · Malhotra 21:08
L2 Umberger · Vermette · Williams 15:42
L3 Modin · Peca · Voracek 11:46
L4 Chimera · Torres · Dorsett 10:42
D1 Klesla · Tyutin 22:33
D2 Commodore · Methot 20:55
D3 Russell · Rome 15:32

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 21, 2009
🐙DET @ 🧥CBJ
4–1 · Red Wings won
Apr 18, 2009
🧥CBJ @ 🐙DET
0–4 · Red Wings won
Apr 16, 2009
🧥CBJ @ 🐙DET
1–4 · Red Wings won
Mar 15, 2009
🐙DET @ 🧥CBJ
4–0 · Red Wings won
Mar 7, 2009
🧥CBJ @ 🐙DET
8–2 · Blue Jackets won

❓ DET vs CBJ, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Blue Jackets on April 23, 2009?

Red Wings won 6–5.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Blue Jackets?

The final score was Red Wings 6, Blue Jackets 5.

Who scored for Red Wings?

Marian Hossa (2), Daniel Cleary, Johan Franzen, Nicklas Lidstrom, Tomas Holmstrom.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Freddy Modin, Kris Russell, Kristian Huselius, R.J. Umberger, Rick Nash.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Chris Osgood made 27 saves on 32 shots (.844 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Steve Mason made 35 saves on 41 shots (.854 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Blue Jackets played?

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

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🐙Red Wings
Previous game · Apr 21
🐙DET @ 🧥CBJ
4–1 · DET won
Next game · May 1
🦆ANA @ 🐙DET
2–3 · DET won
🧥Blue Jackets
Previous game · Apr 21
🐙DET @ 🧥CBJ
4–1 · DET won
Next game · Oct 3
🌲MIN @ 🧥CBJ
1–2 · CBJ won
Also on April 23, 2009
🔔PHI @ 🐧PIT
3–0 final
🌪️CAR @ 😈NJD
0–1 final
🦈SJS @ 🦆ANA
0–4 final
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