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Event – Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks

Time & Date – 7 pm, Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Venue – United Center, Chicago, Illinois

2008-09 saw the Blue Jackets and the Blackhawks tie their season series 3-3, with each team winning twice away and once at home. Chicago opens up this year’s series on December 1st, and Columbus will be working hard for early control.

Playing since 2000, the Blue Jackets made it to the playoffs for the first time last year. Columbus is looking forward to winning its first title.

Playing since 1926, the Blackhawks have made it to the playoffs 53 times. Chicago won its 13th division title in 1993, its 1st conference title in 1992, and its 3rd Stanley Cup in 1961.

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Here’s a look at the standings for both teams.

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS

3rd in their division and 8th in the Western Conference with 27 points in 22 games played and a goals for/against ratio of 69-79, the Blue Jackets have won 12, lost 7, and lost 3 in overtime. Columbus is 6-2-2 at home, 6-5-1 away, and 6-2-2 for the last ten, and currently has a streak of one loss. Out of 504 shots faced, goaltender Steve Mason has stopped 446 for a .880 save percentage and a 3.59 GAA. Left winger Rick Nash leads in offense with 14 goals and 11 assists in 22 games played.

CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS

1st in their division and 2nd in the conference with 32 points in 22 games played and a goals for/against ratio of 70-49, the Blackhawks have won 15, lost 5, and lost 2 in overtime. Chicago is 10-2-1 at home, 5-3-1 away, and 8-1-1 for the last ten, and currently has a streak of seven wins. Out of 383 shots faced, goaltender Cristobal Huet has stopped 348 for a .910 save percentage and a 2.16 GAA. Right winger Patrick Kane leads in offense with 9 goals and 14 assists in 22 games played.

Will the Blue Jackets start the series out with an away win, or will the Blackhawks take the lead on home ice?

Last season Columbus finished 4th in its division and 7th in the conference with a 41-31-10 and 226-230 record. The Blue Jackets played against the Detroit Red Wings in the conference quarterfinals, but were swept 4-0.

Chicago finished 2008-09 2nd in its division and 4th in the conference with a 46-24-12 and 264-216 record. The Blackhawks won four games to two against both the Calgary Flames and the Vancouver Canucks before claiming just one to Detroit’s four in the conference finals.

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Sources: http://www.nhl.com/, http://www.wikipedia.org/, http://espn.go.com/, and http://sports.yahoo.com/.