Final
Wednesday, December 21, 2005 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Stars beat Blue Jackets 5–3
- S. Barnes scored the game-winner at 1:37 of the third.
- The Stars trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- J. Hedberg stopped 23 of 26 shots (.885) for the win.
- The Stars controlled play, outshooting the Blue Jackets 35–26.
- Power play: DAL 1/7, CBJ 0/8.
- P. Boucher led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
- 14:19CBJJ. BalastikAssists: J. Hrdina, G. Platt0–1
2nd
- 4:44DALP. BoucherAssists: J. Arnott, B. Morrow1–1
- 16:14CBJR. NashAssists: D. Westcott1–2
- 18:11DALM. ModanoPPAssists: P. Boucher, S. Zubov2–2
- 19:40CBJM. RuppAssists: T. Letowski2–3
Team stats
| DAL | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Shots | 26 |
| 43.9% | Faceoff % | 56.1% |
| 1/7 | Power Play | 0/8 |
| 16 | PIM | 14 |
| 6 | Hits | 8 |
| 9 | Blocked | 19 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 5 |
Stars at Blue Jackets 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