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Versteeg's 22nd goal helps Blackhawks continue push for fourth place in West

Associated Press

Sunday, April 5, 2009

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Blackhawks moved a step closer to securing home ice in the first round of the playoffs, while the Blue Jackets are still fighting and inching toward their first postseason berth. Nikolai Khabibulin made 20 saves for his second shutout of the season and the 40th of his career, and rookie Kris Versteeg scored his 22nd of the season with 1:50 remaining in overtime to give Chicago a 1-0 win over Columbus on Sunday night. Versteeg skated alone from beyond center ice to beat ...

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