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Blue Jackets Fall 2-1 to Wild, Come Up Short in Minnesota
Adam Fantilli scores Columbus' only goal, but a second-period power-play goal from Kirill Kaprizov proves to be the difference.
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Game Center
Columbus Blue Jackets
Away
1
Minnesota Wild
Home
2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Scoring Summary
1st 18:12
MIN
Danila Yurov
Even Strength
Assists: Yakov Trenin
CBJ 0, MIN 1
1st 19:12
CBJ
Adam Fantilli
Even Strength
Assists: Zach Werenski, Sean Monahan
CBJ 1, MIN 1
2nd 3:06
MIN
Kirill Kaprizov
Power Play
Assists: Maxim Shabanov, Joel Eriksson Ek
CBJ 1, MIN 2
Team Stats
| CBJ | Stat | MIN |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Shots | 34 |
| 29 | Hits | 16 |
| 8 | Blocks | 14 |
| 47.8 | Faceoff % | 52.2 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 5 |
| 19 | Giveaways | 20 |
| 0-2 (0.0%) | Power Play | 1-4 (25.0%) |
| 0 | SH Goals | 0 |
| 8 | PIM | 4 |
Game Leaders
CBJ Goals
Adam Fantilli
1
MIN Goals
Danila Yurov
1
CBJ Assists
Sean Monahan
1
MIN Assists
Yakov Trenin
1
CBJ Points
Adam Fantilli
1
MIN Points
Kirill Kaprizov
1
Hockey Box Score
Forwards
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Coyle C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:41 |
| Luca Del Bel Belluz C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7:45 |
| Adam Fantilli C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:18 |
| Conor Garland RW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11:21 |
| Danton Heinen LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8:15 |
| Kent Johnson C | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:52 |
| Matthew Knies LW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:55 |
| Ryan Lomberg LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:23 |
| Sean Monahan C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:02 |
| Valeri Nichushkin RW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16:33 |
| Mathieu Olivier RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 18:04 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13:37 |
Minnesota Wild
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Boldy LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:50 |
| Bobby Brink RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:06 |
| Blake Coleman LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:27 |
| Joel Eriksson Ek C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 21:18 |
| Ryan Hartman RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13:08 |
| Kirill Kaprizov LW | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:32 |
| Rieger Lorenz LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8:22 |
| Michael McCarron C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11:28 |
| Tyler Pitlick C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:16 |
| Maxim Shabanov RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:32 |
| Yakov Trenin C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12:40 |
| Danila Yurov RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:57 |
Defensemen
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Christiansen D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16:47 |
| Erik Gudbranson D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:19 |
| Denton Mateychuk D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:54 |
| Damon Severson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 23:23 |
| Carson Soucy D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:52 |
| Zach Werenski D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28:43 |
Minnesota Wild
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Bogosian D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:08 |
| Jonas Brodin D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22:54 |
| Quinn Hughes D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25:21 |
| Daemon Hunt D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:25 |
| Matt Kiersted D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:30 |
| David Spacek D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:06 |
Goalies
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Talbot G | 2 | 34 | 32 | .941 | 58:00 |
Minnesota Wild
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesper Wallstedt G | 1 | 15 | 14 | .933 | 60:00 |
Ohio Sports Hub
Blue Jackets Fall 2-1 to Wild, Come Up Short in Minnesota
Adam Fantilli scores Columbus' only goal, but a second-period power-play goal from Kirill Kaprizov proves to be the difference.
Posted
Game Preview: Blue Jackets Look to Build on Shutout Win Against Minnesota Wild
Columbus heads to Minnesota for the second game of a back-to-back after Saturday's overtime victory over the Rangers.
Posted
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New York Rangers
Away
0
Columbus Blue Jackets
Home
1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CBJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
OT 3:26
CBJ
Kent Johnson
Even Strength
Assists: Zach Werenski, Charlie Coyle
NYR 0, CBJ 1
Team Stats
| NYR | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 29 | Shots | 29 |
| 16 | Hits | 22 |
| 12 | Blocks | 19 |
| 47.8 | Faceoff % | 52.2 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 3 |
| 12 | Giveaways | 18 |
| 0-3 (0.0%) | Power Play | 0-3 (0.0%) |
| 0 | SH Goals | 0 |
| 6 | PIM | 6 |
Game Leaders
CBJ Goals
Kent Johnson
1
CBJ Assists
Charlie Coyle
1
CBJ Points
Kent Johnson
1
Hockey Box Score
Forwards
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oliver Bjorkstrand RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:43 |
| Will Cuylle LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:57 |
| Pavel Dorofeyev RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:12 |
| Justin Dowling C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:26 |
| Tye Kartye LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:17 |
| Noah Laba C | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14:02 |
| Alexis Lafreniere LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:52 |
| J.T. Miller LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 21:33 |
| Gabe Perreault RW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:37 |
| Taylor Raddysh RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7:23 |
| Eeli Tolvanen RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11:04 |
| Mika Zibanejad C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:43 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Coyle C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:24 |
| Luca Del Bel Belluz C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5:54 |
| Adam Fantilli C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23:31 |
| Conor Garland RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:24 |
| Danton Heinen LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:36 |
| Kent Johnson C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20:55 |
| Matthew Knies LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 21:11 |
| Ryan Lomberg LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5:54 |
| Sean Monahan C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:40 |
| Valeri Nichushkin RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17:44 |
| Mathieu Olivier RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16:41 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:18 |
Defensemen
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Durzi D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:13 |
| Adam Fox D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:07 |
| Vladislav Gavrikov D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:49 |
| Marcus Pettersson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:41 |
| Braden Schneider D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19:19 |
| Alberts Smits D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:46 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Andrae D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5:23 |
| Jake Christiansen D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:33 |
| Erik Gudbranson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:08 |
| Denton Mateychuk D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25:15 |
| Damon Severson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:38 |
| Zach Werenski D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 32:18 |
Goalies
New York Rangers
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Garand G | 1 | 29 | 28 | .966 | 63:26 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves G | 0 | 29 | 29 | 1.000 | 62:43 |
Ohio Sports Hub
Greaves Shuts Out Rangers as Blue Jackets Win 1-0 in Overtime
Jet Greaves delivers a shutout, and Kent Johnson scores the game-winner as Columbus snaps its two-game losing streak.
Posted
Game Preview: Blue Jackets Look to Get Back on Track Against Rangers
Columbus hosts New York on Saturday night, looking to tighten up defensively after allowing 12 goals in its last two games.
Posted
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Florida Panthers
Away
7
Columbus Blue Jackets
Home
3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLA | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| CBJ | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Scoring Summary
1st 14:11
CBJ
Kent Johnson
Even Strength
Assists: None
FLA 0, CBJ 1
2nd 2:27
FLA
Brady Tkachuk
Even Strength
Assists: Matthew Tkachuk
FLA 1, CBJ 1
2nd 6:00
FLA
Brady Tkachuk
Power Play
Assists: Matthew Tkachuk, Seth Jones
FLA 2, CBJ 1
2nd 10:30
FLA
Brady Tkachuk
Power Play
Assists: Sam Reinhart, Matthew Tkachuk
FLA 3, CBJ 1
2nd 17:50
FLA
Carter Verhaeghe
Power Play
Assists: Brady Tkachuk, Matthew Tkachuk
FLA 4, CBJ 1
3rd 1:20
FLA
Sam Reinhart
Power Play
Assists: Matthew Tkachuk, Seth Jones
FLA 5, CBJ 1
3rd 3:28
FLA
Carter Verhaeghe
Even Strength
Assists: Lars Eller, Seth Jones
FLA 6, CBJ 1
3rd 13:47
CBJ
Denton Mateychuk
Even Strength
Assists: Damon Severson, Valeri Nichushkin
FLA 6, CBJ 2
3rd 14:09
CBJ
Cole Sillinger
Even Strength
Assists: Charlie Coyle, Damon Severson
FLA 6, CBJ 3
3rd 17:43
FLA
Sam Reinhart
Empty Net
Empty Net
Assists: Anton Lundell, Seth Jones
FLA 7, CBJ 3
Team Stats
| FLA | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 27 |
| 24 | Hits | 16 |
| 13 | Blocks | 18 |
| 45.5 | Faceoff % | 54.5 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 3 |
| 21 | Giveaways | 15 |
| 4-6 (66.7%) | Power Play | 0-2 (0.0%) |
| 0 | SH Goals | 0 |
| 6 | PIM | 25 |
Game Leaders
CBJ Goals
Kent Johnson
1
FLA Goals
Brady Tkachuk
3
CBJ Assists
Damon Severson
2
FLA Assists
Matthew Tkachuk
5
CBJ Points
Damon Severson
2
FLA Points
Matthew Tkachuk
5
Hockey Box Score
Forwards
Florida Panthers
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Bennett C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:48 |
| Lars Eller C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:31 |
| Garnet Hathaway RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10:49 |
| Bokondji Imama LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10:00 |
| Sam Lafferty C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:30 |
| Anton Lundell C | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:34 |
| Eetu Luostarinen C | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:47 |
| Sam Reinhart C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:24 |
| Matthew Tkachuk LW | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:20 |
| Brady Tkachuk LW | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:19 |
| Carter Verhaeghe C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:24 |
| Sandis Vilmanis LW | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13:25 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Coyle C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16:31 |
| Adam Fantilli C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:27 |
| Conor Garland RW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:41 |
| Danton Heinen LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:16 |
| Kent Johnson C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 |
| Matthew Knies LW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:03 |
| Ryan Lomberg LW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9:06 |
| Sean Monahan C | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:57 |
| Valeri Nichushkin RW | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15:39 |
| Mathieu Olivier RW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9:13 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:05 |
| Dmitri Voronkov LW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:26 |
Defensemen
Florida Panthers
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uvis Balinskis D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16:19 |
| Aaron Ekblad D | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21:27 |
| Gustav Forsling D | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:36 |
| Seth Jones D | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 23:14 |
| Dmitry Kulikov D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:08 |
| Niko Mikkola D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:25 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Christiansen D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:31 |
| Erik Gudbranson D | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:32 |
| Denton Mateychuk D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:58 |
| Damon Severson D | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 22:36 |
| Carson Soucy D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:08 |
| Zach Werenski D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26:16 |
Goalies
Florida Panthers
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akira Schmid G | 3 | 27 | 24 | .889 | 60:00 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves G | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.000 | 14:04 |
| Cam Talbot G | 6 | 23 | 17 | .739 | 43:24 |
Ohio Sports Hub
Blue Jackets Embarrassed by Panthers in 7-3 Loss
Columbus surrenders six consecutive goals as Brady Tkachuk records a hat trick and Florida takes advantage of repeated penalties.
Posted
Rick Bowness Blasts Blue Jackets After Embarrassing Loss to Panthers
Columbus' head coach delivers a blunt message following Tuesday's 7-3 defeat, demanding more discipline, accountability, and effort from his players.
Posted
Blue Jackets Look to Rebound Against Injury-Plagued Panthers
Columbus returns home looking for a more complete performance against a Florida team playing its second game in as many nights.
Posted
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Columbus Blue Jackets
Away
3
St. Louis Blues
Home
5
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| STL | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Scoring Summary
1st 16:10
CBJ
Valeri Nichushkin
Even Strength
Assists: Sean Monahan, Erik Gudbranson
CBJ 1, STL 0
1st 19:48
CBJ
Kent Johnson
Even Strength
Assists: Adam Fantilli, Zach Werenski
CBJ 2, STL 0
2nd 6:10
STL
Jake Neighbours
Even Strength
Assists: Justin Barron, Dylan Holloway
CBJ 2, STL 1
2nd 9:02
STL
Jimmy Snuggerud
Even Strength
Assists: Philip Broberg, Dylan Holloway
CBJ 2, STL 2
2nd 12:32
STL
Jimmy Snuggerud
Even Strength
Assists: Robert Thomas, Dylan Holloway
CBJ 2, STL 3
3rd 6:51
CBJ
Cole Sillinger
Even Strength
Assists: Charlie Coyle, Carson Soucy
CBJ 3, STL 3
3rd 9:33
STL
Jonatan Berggren
Even Strength
Assists: Mason McTavish, Colton Parayko
CBJ 3, STL 4
3rd 19:17
STL
Pavel Buchnevich
Empty Net
Empty Net
Assists: None
CBJ 3, STL 5
Team Stats
| CBJ | Stat | STL |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | Shots | 27 |
| 17 | Hits | 12 |
| 19 | Blocks | 8 |
| 58.3 | Faceoff % | 41.7 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 5 |
| 23 | Giveaways | 20 |
| 0-1 (0.0%) | Power Play | 0-1 (0.0%) |
| 0 | SH Goals | 0 |
| 9 | PIM | 9 |
Game Leaders
CBJ Goals
Valeri Nichushkin
1
STL Goals
Jimmy Snuggerud
2
CBJ Assists
Erik Gudbranson
1
STL Assists
Dylan Holloway
3
CBJ Points
Valeri Nichushkin
1
STL Points
Dylan Holloway
3
Hockey Box Score
Forwards
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Coyle C | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16:38 |
| Adam Fantilli C | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:28 |
| Conor Garland RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:58 |
| Danton Heinen LW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12:04 |
| Kent Johnson C | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:01 |
| Matthew Knies LW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:40 |
| Ryan Lomberg LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:39 |
| Sean Monahan C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:37 |
| Valeri Nichushkin RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16:28 |
| Mathieu Olivier RW | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11:56 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 16:00 |
| Dmitri Voronkov LW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:39 |
St. Louis Blues
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonatan Berggren RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:02 |
| Pavel Buchnevich LW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:02 |
| Zach Dean C | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9:51 |
| Dalibor Dvorsky RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:06 |
| Dylan Holloway LW | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 16:34 |
| Ross Johnston LW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9:06 |
| Connor McMichael C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:07 |
| Mason McTavish C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:08 |
| Jake Neighbours LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:26 |
| Jimmy Snuggerud RW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:13 |
| Pius Suter C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:56 |
| Robert Thomas C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:15 |
Defensemen
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Christiansen D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:48 |
| Erik Gudbranson D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:35 |
| Denton Mateychuk D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:13 |
| Damon Severson D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:42 |
| Carson Soucy D | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:35 |
| Zach Werenski D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28:13 |
St. Louis Blues
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Barron D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:14 |
| Philip Broberg D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23:19 |
| Brandon Carlo D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:05 |
| Cam Fowler D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:46 |
| Adam Jiricek D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:50 |
| Colton Parayko D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:04 |
Goalies
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves G | 4 | 26 | 22 | .846 | 58:46 |
St. Louis Blues
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Binnington G | 3 | 23 | 20 | .870 | 59:56 |
Ohio Sports Hub
Blue Jackets Blow Early Lead in 5-3 Loss to Blues
Columbus built a 2-0 first-period lead and battled back to tie the game in the third, but St. Louis scored the final two goals to hand the Blue Jackets a 5-3 loss.
Posted
Game Center
Pittsburgh Penguins
Away
2
Columbus Blue Jackets
Home
3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CBJ | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Scoring Summary
1st 10:52
CBJ
Damon Severson
Even Strength
Assists: Zach Werenski, Cole Sillinger
PIT 0, CBJ 1
2nd 11:40
CBJ
Mathieu Olivier
Even Strength
Assists: Damon Severson, Cole Sillinger
PIT 0, CBJ 2
2nd 14:30
PIT
Bryan Rust
Even Strength
Assists: Samuel Girard
PIT 1, CBJ 2
3rd 3:19
PIT
Evgeni Malkin
Even Strength
Assists: Erik Karlsson
PIT 2, CBJ 2
SO 0:00
CBJ
Kent Johnson
Shootout
Even Strength
Assists: None
PIT 0, CBJ 1
Team Stats
| PIT | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 47 |
| 9 | Hits | 21 |
| 19 | Blocks | 14 |
| 33.3 | Faceoff % | 66.7 |
| 4 | Takeaways | 6 |
| 17 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 0-2 (0.0%) | Power Play | 0-4 (0.0%) |
| 0 | SH Goals | 0 |
| 8 | PIM | 4 |
Game Leaders
CBJ Goals
Damon Severson
1
PIT Goals
Evgeni Malkin
1
CBJ Assists
Cole Sillinger
2
PIT Assists
Erik Karlsson
1
CBJ Points
Damon Severson
2
PIT Points
Evgeni Malkin
1
Hockey Box Score
Forwards
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egor Chinakhov RW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:36 |
| Sidney Crosby C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:40 |
| Connor Dewar C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:35 |
| Ben Kindel C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:19 |
| Ville Koivunen RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:13 |
| Hendrix Lapierre C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12:03 |
| Blake Lizotte C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:30 |
| Evgeni Malkin C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:30 |
| Tommy Novak C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:33 |
| Rickard Rakell RW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:29 |
| Nick Robertson LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10:10 |
| Bryan Rust RW | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:21 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Coyle C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:30 |
| Adam Fantilli C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 21:57 |
| Conor Garland RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:48 |
| Danton Heinen LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:01 |
| Kent Johnson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:10 |
| Matthew Knies LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:38 |
| Ryan Lomberg LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:15 |
| Sean Monahan C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:11 |
| Valeri Nichushkin RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16:01 |
| Mathieu Olivier RW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:35 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 16:41 |
| Dmitri Voronkov LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:43 |
Defensemen
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declan Carlile D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20:19 |
| Samuel Girard D | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:25 |
| Erik Karlsson D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:50 |
| Kaedan Korczak D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:05 |
| Kris Letang D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:14 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:08 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Andrae D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:40 |
| Erik Gudbranson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16:56 |
| Denton Mateychuk D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23:29 |
| Damon Severson D | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:20 |
| Carson Soucy D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 17:29 |
| Zach Werenski D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29:36 |
Goalies
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergei Murashov G | 2 | 47 | 45 | .957 | 65:00 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Talbot G | 2 | 22 | 20 | .909 | 65:00 |
Ohio Sports Hub
Blue Jackets Outlast Penguins in Shootout
Kent Johnson scored the only goal of the shootout as Columbus held off Pittsburgh, 3-2, Friday night at Nationwide Arena.
Posted
Blue Jackets Return to Action Against Penguins
Columbus hosts Pittsburgh Friday night looking to rebound from last weekend’s 4-1 loss to Utah.
Posted
Game Center
Utah Mammoth
Away
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
Home
1
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UTA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| CBJ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
1st 11:55
UTA
Mikhail Sergachev
Power Play
Assists: Dylan Guenther, Clayton Keller
UTA 1, CBJ 0
1st 16:31
UTA
Nick Schmaltz
Even Strength
Assists: Clayton Keller, John Marino
UTA 2, CBJ 0
2nd 1:30
CBJ
Kent Johnson
Even Strength
Assists: Matthew Knies
UTA 2, CBJ 1
3rd 5:59
UTA
Dylan Guenther
Power Play
Assists: Logan Cooley, Mikhail Sergachev
UTA 3, CBJ 1
3rd 14:13
UTA
Nick Schmaltz
Power Play
Assists: Logan Cooley, Dylan Guenther
UTA 4, CBJ 1
Team Stats
| UTA | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Shots | 19 |
| 26 | Hits | 21 |
| 16 | Blocks | 23 |
| 43.5 | Faceoff % | 56.5 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 8 |
| 24 | Giveaways | 23 |
| 3-4 (75.0%) | Power Play | 0-2 (0.0%) |
| 0 | SH Goals | 0 |
| 4 | PIM | 8 |
Game Leaders
CBJ Goals
Kent Johnson
1
UTA Goals
Nick Schmaltz
2
CBJ Assists
Matthew Knies
1
UTA Assists
Dylan Guenther
2
CBJ Points
Kent Johnson
1
UTA Points
Dylan Guenther
3
Hockey Box Score
Forwards
Utah Mammoth
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniil But LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11:11 |
| Michael Carcone LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13:03 |
| Logan Cooley C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:48 |
| Lawson Crouse LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:37 |
| Dylan Guenther RW | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:51 |
| Barrett Hayton C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 13:47 |
| Clayton Keller RW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:04 |
| Anders Lee LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 13:47 |
| Jack McBain C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14:34 |
| Nick Schmaltz C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 17:39 |
| Kevin Stenlund C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14:07 |
| Vincent Trocheck C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17:27 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Coyle C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:24 |
| Adam Fantilli C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 20:31 |
| Conor Garland RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:43 |
| Danton Heinen LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:25 |
| Kent Johnson C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:14 |
| Matthew Knies LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17:44 |
| Ryan Lomberg LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9:06 |
| Sean Monahan C | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16:53 |
| Valeri Nichushkin RW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 16:47 |
| Mathieu Olivier RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15:23 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13:21 |
| Dmitri Voronkov LW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12:50 |
Defensemen
Utah Mammoth
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Marino D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:27 |
| Andrew Peeke D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:03 |
| Nate Schmidt D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:33 |
| Mikhail Sergachev D | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22:01 |
| Dmitri Simashev D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 16:40 |
| MacKenzie Weegar D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 20:21 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Andrae D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:43 |
| Jake Christiansen D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:47 |
| Erik Gudbranson D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 16:35 |
| Denton Mateychuk D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28:07 |
| Carson Soucy D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 16:28 |
| Zach Werenski D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 31:43 |
Goalies
Utah Mammoth
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sebastian Cossa G | 1 | 19 | 18 | .947 | 60:00 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves G | 4 | 31 | 27 | .871 | 60:00 |
Ohio Sports Hub
Blue Jackets Fall to Utah Mammoth, 4-1, at Nationwide Arena
Columbus pulls within a goal in the second period, but Utah scores three times on the power play to hand the Blue Jackets their first loss of the season.
Posted
Blue Jackets Look to Build on Fast Start Against Utah
Columbus follows its six-goal season-opening win with another home matchup Saturday night against a Utah team that was even more dominant in its opener.
Posted
Game Center
Buffalo Sabres
Away
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
Home
6
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| CBJ | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Scoring Summary
1st 7:21
BUF
Mattias Samuelsson
Even Strength
Assists: Noah Ostlund, Owen Power
BUF 1, CBJ 0
1st 12:51
CBJ
Cole Sillinger
Even Strength
Assists: Charlie Coyle, Denton Mateychuk
BUF 1, CBJ 1
1st 17:58
CBJ
Matthew Knies
Power Play
Assists: Charlie Coyle, Zach Werenski
BUF 1, CBJ 2
1st 18:44
CBJ
Adam Fantilli
Even Strength
Assists: Zach Werenski, Matthew Knies
BUF 1, CBJ 3
2nd 1:25
BUF
Jack Quinn
Even Strength
Assists: Zach Benson, Noah Ostlund
BUF 2, CBJ 3
2nd 7:45
CBJ
Matthew Knies
Even Strength
Assists: Emil Andrae, Kent Johnson
BUF 2, CBJ 4
2nd 13:14
BUF
Konsta Helenius
Even Strength
Assists: Ryan McLeod, Owen Power
BUF 3, CBJ 4
3rd 14:21
CBJ
Sean Monahan
Power Play
Assists: Valeri Nichushkin, Dmitri Voronkov
BUF 3, CBJ 5
3rd 17:53
CBJ
Mathieu Olivier
Empty Net
Empty Net
Assists: Charlie Coyle
BUF 3, CBJ 6
Team Stats
| BUF | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 23 |
| 21 | Hits | 25 |
| 8 | Blocks | 15 |
| 44.6 | Faceoff % | 55.4 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 6 |
| 15 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 0-5 (0.0%) | Power Play | 2-3 (66.7%) |
| 0 | SH Goals | 0 |
| 11 | PIM | 15 |
Game Leaders
BUF Goals
Konsta Helenius
1
CBJ Goals
Matthew Knies
2
BUF Assists
Owen Power
2
CBJ Assists
Charlie Coyle
3
BUF Points
Owen Power
2
CBJ Points
Matthew Knies
3
Hockey Box Score
Forwards
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Benson LW | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:34 |
| Sam Carrick C | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7:43 |
| Josh Doan RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19:06 |
| Konsta Helenius C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 |
| Peyton Krebs C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14:58 |
| Jiri Kulich C | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:45 |
| Beck Malenstyn LW | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8:11 |
| Ryan McLeod C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:41 |
| Josh Norris C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:19 |
| Noah Ostlund C | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:42 |
| Jack Quinn RW | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:46 |
| Tage Thompson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:46 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Coyle C | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19:04 |
| Adam Fantilli C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17:28 |
| Conor Garland RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:09 |
| Danton Heinen LW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12:11 |
| Kent Johnson C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:53 |
| Matthew Knies LW | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:06 |
| Ryan Lomberg LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9:21 |
| Sean Monahan C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:31 |
| Valeri Nichushkin RW | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:45 |
| Mathieu Olivier RW | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:32 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:21 |
| Dmitri Voronkov LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10:44 |
Defensemen
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Crevier D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:14 |
| Rasmus Dahlin D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 25:58 |
| Matt Grzelcyk D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:27 |
| Zach Metsa D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:54 |
| Owen Power D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 25:25 |
| Mattias Samuelsson D | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:21 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emil Andrae D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:37 |
| Jake Christiansen D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7:05 |
| Erik Gudbranson D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:44 |
| Denton Mateychuk D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27:28 |
| Carson Soucy D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20:15 |
| Zach Werenski D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 28:46 |
Goalies
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen G | 5 | 22 | 17 | .773 | 59:08 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves G | 3 | 26 | 23 | .885 | 60:00 |
Ohio Sports Hub
Knies Scores Twice as New-Look Blue Jackets Open Season With 6-3 Win
Matthew Knies wasted no time making an impact in Columbus as several of the Blue Jackets’ new additions contributed in an encouraging opening-night victory.
Posted
Matthew Knies Could Change the Entire Look of the Blue Jackets’ Offense
One game does not tell us what Columbus has in Matthew Knies, but his debut offered a tantalizing glimpse.
Posted
Game Preview: Blue Jackets Open Season Against Sabres
Columbus begins the 2026-27 season at home against an experienced Buffalo team after an offseason that reshaped the future of the franchise.
Posted
Blue Jackets Set Opening-Night Roster After Blockbuster Trade
Matthew Knies and Emil Andrae are among the new faces as Columbus prepares to open the season Thursday against Buffalo.
Posted
Game Center
Columbus Blue Jackets
Away
4
Detroit Red Wings
Home
2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Scoring Summary
1st 14:40
CBJ
Charlie Coyle
Power Play
Assists: Kirill Marchenko, Zach Werenski
CBJ 1, DET 0
1st 18:44
CBJ
Valeri Nichushkin
Even Strength
Assists: Charlie Coyle
CBJ 2, DET 0
2nd 3:55
CBJ
Jack Williams
Even Strength
Assists: Ryan Lomberg, Denton Mateychuk
CBJ 3, DET 0
3rd 6:39
DET
Ben Chiarot
Even Strength
Assists: Marco Kasper
CBJ 3, DET 1
3rd 14:19
DET
Michael Rasmussen
Even Strength
Assists: Marco Kasper, Ben Chiarot
CBJ 3, DET 2
3rd 19:49
CBJ
Cole Sillinger
Empty Net
Empty Net
Assists: Valeri Nichushkin, Sean Monahan
CBJ 4, DET 2
Team Stats
| CBJ | Stat | DET |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 33 |
| 17 | Hits | 22 |
| 26 | Blocks | 10 |
| 58.5 | Faceoff % | 41.5 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 4 |
| 16 | Giveaways | 11 |
| 1-2 (50.0%) | Power Play | 0-4 (0.0%) |
| 0 | SH Goals | 0 |
| 12 | PIM | 8 |
Game Leaders
CBJ Goals
Valeri Nichushkin
1
DET Goals
Ben Chiarot
1
CBJ Assists
Valeri Nichushkin
1
DET Assists
Marco Kasper
2
CBJ Points
Charlie Coyle
2
DET Points
Ben Chiarot
2
Hockey Box Score
Forwards
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Coyle C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:03 |
| Luca Del Bel Belluz C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:40 |
| Conor Garland RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:38 |
| Danton Heinen LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14:25 |
| Kent Johnson C | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:48 |
| Ryan Lomberg LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11:14 |
| Kirill Marchenko RW | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:03 |
| Sean Monahan C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:15 |
| Valeri Nichushkin RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:23 |
| Mathieu Olivier RW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14:00 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17:40 |
| Jack Williams RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:13 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Arvidsson LW | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:41 |
| Michael Brandsegg-Nygard RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:00 |
| J.T. Compher LW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:34 |
| Andrew Copp C | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:28 |
| Nate Danielson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:20 |
| Alex DeBrincat RW | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:20 |
| Emmitt Finnie C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16:34 |
| Marco Kasper C | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 15:26 |
| Keegan Kolesar RW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12:19 |
| Carter Mazur LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9:52 |
| Michael Rasmussen C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:02 |
| Lucas Raymond LW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:44 |
Defensemen
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Christiansen D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:26 |
| Erik Gudbranson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:34 |
| Denton Mateychuk D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23:11 |
| Ivan Provorov D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26:04 |
| Carson Soucy D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16:20 |
| Zach Werenski D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 23:03 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Chiarot D | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 18:13 |
| Justin Faulk D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:41 |
| Albert Johansson D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:31 |
| Anton Johansson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:56 |
| Axel Sandin-Pellikka D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:21 |
| Moritz Seider D | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25:33 |
Goalies
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves G | 2 | 33 | 31 | .939 | 60:00 |
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Gibson G | 3 | 21 | 18 | .857 | 58:11 |
Ohio Sports Hub
Blue Jackets Finish Preseason With 4-2 Win Over Red Wings
Columbus builds a three-goal lead and holds off Detroit to close exhibition play with another victory.
Posted
Game Center
Pittsburgh Penguins
Away
0
Columbus Blue Jackets
Home
4
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CBJ | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Scoring Summary
1st 11:48
CBJ
Zach Werenski
Even Strength
Assists: Charlie Elick, Dmitri Voronkov
PIT 0, CBJ 1
2nd 14:42
CBJ
Valeri Nichushkin
Even Strength
Assists: Dmitri Voronkov
PIT 0, CBJ 2
2nd 19:45
CBJ
Danton Heinen
Even Strength
Assists: Charlie Coyle
PIT 0, CBJ 3
3rd 17:28
CBJ
Kirill Marchenko
Empty Net
Empty Net
Assists: Cole Sillinger, Kent Johnson
PIT 0, CBJ 4
Team Stats
| PIT | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Shots | 17 |
| 18 | Hits | 27 |
| 11 | Blocks | 13 |
| 36.4 | Faceoff % | 63.6 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 6 |
| 30 | Giveaways | 25 |
| 0-0 (0.0%) | Power Play | 0-0 (0.0%) |
| 0 | SH Goals | 0 |
| 2 | PIM | 2 |
Game Leaders
CBJ Goals
Valeri Nichushkin
1
CBJ Assists
Dmitri Voronkov
2
CBJ Points
Dmitri Voronkov
2
Hockey Box Score
Forwards
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tristan Broz C | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 15:46 |
| Atley Calvert C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:29 |
| Connor Dewar C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:34 |
| David Gustafsson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:45 |
| Filip Hallander C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17:42 |
| Avery Hayes RW | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:44 |
| Tanner Howe LW | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:57 |
| Mikhail Ilyin RW | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:13 |
| Ville Koivunen RW | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:31 |
| Rutger McGroarty RW | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:45 |
| Elmer Soderblom LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:47 |
| Bill Zonnon LW | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:39 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Coyle C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15:42 |
| Danton Heinen LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:47 |
| Kent Johnson C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:38 |
| Oiva Keskinen C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11:26 |
| Kirill Marchenko RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:14 |
| Sean Monahan C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:06 |
| Valeri Nichushkin RW | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:16 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 16:41 |
| Luke Tuch LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12:29 |
| Dmitri Voronkov LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:17 |
| Jack Williams RW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:35 |
| Miles Wood LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10:44 |
Defensemen
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Brunicke D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 18:18 |
| Ryan Graves D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20:47 |
| Caleb Jones D | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 21:32 |
| Jake Livanavage D | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:54 |
| Owen Pickering D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:53 |
| Ilya Solovyov D | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 19:44 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | BS | HT | TK | GV | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corson Ceulemans D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 18:39 |
| Charlie Elick D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 24:01 |
| Erik Gudbranson D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 18:32 |
| Guillaume Richard D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:18 |
| Zach Werenski D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 24:04 |
| Colton White D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:31 |
Goalies
Pittsburgh Penguins
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergei Murashov G | 3 | 16 | 13 | .813 | 59:00 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Talbot G | 0 | 15 | 15 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
Ohio Sports Hub
Blue Jackets Blank Penguins 4-0
Valeri Nichushkin scored in his Columbus debut, and Cam Talbot stopped all 15 Pittsburgh shots at Nationwide Arena.
Posted
Record & Schedule
Record: 3-4-0
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Pts: 6
Division Record: 24-30-0
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