Final
Friday, March 23, 2012 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Hurricanes 5–1
- R. Umberger scored the game-winner on the power play at 9:03 of the second.
- The Blue Jackets scored first and led the rest of the way.
- S. Mason stopped 39 of 40 shots (.975) for the win.
- The Blue Jackets won despite being outshot 40–26.
- Power play: CBJ 1/3, CAR 0/5.
- R. Umberger recorded a hat trick.
Three stars
- 1st starR. Umberger
CBJ · 3G 0A
- 2nd starS. Mason
CBJ · .975 SV%
- 3rd starD. Brassard
CBJ · 0G 3A
Scoring summary
1st
- 6:50CBJV. ProspalAssists: J. Johnson, D. Savard0–1
2nd
- 9:03CBJR. UmbergerPPAssists: N. Nikitin, D. Brassard0–2
- 13:16CARD. BowmanAssists: B. Sutter, J. Faulk1–2
- 14:36CBJR. UmbergerAssists: D. Brassard, N. Nikitin1–3
3rd
- 14:58CBJR. UmbergerAssists: D. Brassard1–4
- 16:45CBJM. LetestuAssists: V. Prospal, J. Johnson1–5
Team stats
| CAR | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Shots | 26 |
| 49.1% | Faceoff % | 50.9% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 10 |
| 14 | Hits | 26 |
| 14 | Blocked | 10 |
| 6 | Giveaways | 1 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 8 |
Hurricanes 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

