Final
Tuesday, December 29, 2015 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Stars 6–3
- B. Saad scored the game-winner at 18:43 of the second.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- C. McElhinney stopped 40 of 43 shots (.930) for the win.
- The Blue Jackets won despite being outshot 43–33.
- B. Dubinsky led all scorers with 0 goals and 3 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starC. McElhinney
CBJ · .930 SV%
- 2nd starB. Saad
CBJ · 1G 0A
- 3rd starB. Dubinsky
CBJ · 0G 3A
Scoring summary
1st
- 0:35CBJB. JennerAssists: C. Atkinson, B. Dubinsky0–1
- 6:03DALC. SceviourAssists: A. Roussel, C. Eakin1–1
- 7:28CBJK. ConnautonAssists: N. Foligno, R. Johansen1–2
- 18:35CBJM. CalvertAssists: W. Karlsson, R. Bourque1–3
2nd
- 8:23DALT. SeguinAssists: J. Benn, J. Klingberg2–3
- 18:43CBJB. SaadAssists: B. Dubinsky, N. Foligno2–4
3rd
- 1:12DALP. SharpAssists: J. Spezza, M. Janmark3–4
- 9:55CBJS. Hartnell3–5
- 19:45CBJR. BourqueENAssists: N. Foligno, B. Dubinsky3–6
Team stats
| DAL | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Shots | 33 |
| 46.7% | Faceoff % | 53.3% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/2 |
| 6 | PIM | 8 |
| 10 | Hits | 29 |
| 16 | Blocked | 15 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 3 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 9 |
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