Final
Thursday, April 5, 2012 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Avalanche 5–2
- R. Nash scored the game-winner on the power play at 6:47 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- S. Mason stopped 35 of 37 shots (.946) for the win.
- The Blue Jackets won despite being outshot 37–28.
- Power play: CBJ 1/3, COL 1/3.
- C. Atkinson recorded a hat trick.
Three stars
- 1st starC. Atkinson
CBJ · 3G 0A
- 2nd starR. Nash
CBJ · 2G 0A
- 3rd starP. Stastny
COL · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:35CBJC. AtkinsonAssists: D. Boyce, C. Gillies1–0
- 9:56COLD. JonesAssists: J. McGinn, P. Stastny1–1
- 17:29CBJR. NashAssists: M. Letestu, V. Prospal2–1
2nd
- 2:38COLP. StastnyPPAssists: G. Landeskog, P. Mueller2–2
- 6:47CBJR. NashPPAssists: D. Brassard, J. Johnson3–2
- 11:51CBJC. AtkinsonAssists: R. Umberger4–2
3rd
- 18:56CBJC. AtkinsonENAssists: S. Mason5–2
Team stats
| CBJ | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 37 |
| 54.8% | Faceoff % | 45.2% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 25 | PIM | 15 |
| 13 | Hits | 20 |
| 16 | Blocked | 11 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 13 | Takeaways | 15 |
Blue Jackets at Avalanche recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice