Final
Thursday, December 17, 2015 · Gila River Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Coyotes 7–5
- D. Clarkson scored the game-winner at 2:19 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. McElhinney stopped 27 of 32 shots (.844) for the win.
- The Blue Jackets won despite being outshot 32–21.
- Power play: CBJ 0/1, ARI 1/3.
Three stars
- 1st starB. Saad
CBJ · 1G 2A
- 2nd starT. Rieder
ARI · 2G 0A
- 3rd starC. Atkinson
CBJ · 1G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:58CBJB. SaadAssists: A. Wennberg, S. Hartnell1–0
- 2:26CBJM. CalvertAssists: C. Atkinson, K. Connauton2–0
- 8:51ARIA. Vermette2–1
2nd
- 8:15ARIV. TikhonovPPAssists: J. Martinook, M. Stone2–2
- 8:25ARIT. RiederAssists: A. Vermette, O. Ekman-Larsson2–3
- 9:10CBJA. WennbergAssists: B. Saad3–3
- 10:23CBJC. AtkinsonAssists: C. McElhinney4–3
- 12:21ARIJ. MartinookAssists: S. Doan4–4
- 17:11CBJN. FolignoAssists: B. Saad5–4
3rd
- 2:19CBJD. ClarksonAssists: S. Hartnell, B. Jenner6–4
- 3:19ARIT. RiederAssists: N. Grossmann, M. Boedker6–5
- 19:10CBJB. DubinskyENAssists: A. Wennberg, C. Atkinson7–5
Team stats
| CBJ | Stat | ARI |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 32 |
| 49.2% | Faceoff % | 50.8% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 11 | PIM | 7 |
| 22 | Hits | 36 |
| 22 | Blocked | 7 |
| 2 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 4 |
Blue Jackets at Coyotes 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