Columbus Blue Jackets @ Colorado Avalanche

17-19-4, 8-10-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Blue Jackets CBJ	1	1	1	3
Avalanche COL	1	2	2	5

Colorado AvalancheAvalancheCOL

24-11-4, 13-5-2 Home

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
Artem AnisimovA. Anisimov#42
Cam AtkinsonC. Atkinson#13
Blake ComeauB. Comeau#14
Brandon DubinskyB. Dubinsky#17
Nick FolignoN. Foligno#71
Boone JennerB. Jenner#38
Ryan JohansenR. Johansen#19
Mark LetestuM. Letestu#55
Derek MacKenzieD. MacKenzie#24
Jack SkilleJ. Skille#5
Corey TroppC. Tropp#26
R.J. UmbergerR.J. Umberger#18
defensemen
Jack JohnsonJ. Johnson#7
Ryan MurrayR. Murray#27
Nikita NikitinN. Nikitin#6
David SavardD. Savard#58
Fedor TyutinF. Tyutin#51
James WisniewskiJ. Wisniewski#21

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	23	17:25	3:14	1:12	12:59	8	8	50.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	22	16:58	2:57	0:00	14:01	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	20	13:57	0:00	0:52	13:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	27	20:09	3:20	1:39	15:10	1	1	50.0
1	1	1	4	0	1	1	2	6	1	0	25	18:16	2:30	0:00	15:46	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	22	15:51	0:10	0:00	15:41	0	1	0.0
1	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	22	16:12	2:48	0:27	12:57	10	6	62.5
0	0	-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	14:16	0:15	1:28	12:33	6	7	46.2
0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	6	0	0	17	11:58	0:00	0:36	11:22	5	8	38.5
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	4:25	0:00	0:00	4:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	19	12:25	0:15	0:00	12:10	0	0	0.0
0	2	0	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	22	15:34	2:31	0:00	13:03	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	27	23:03	2:36	0:32	19:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	25	21:16	3:24	1:59	15:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	14:36	0:00	0:00	14:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	5	2	0	20	16:14	0:07	0:36	15:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	26	23:23	2:41	1:08	19:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	6	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	25	21:28	3:12	1:59	16:17	0	0	0.0

goalies
Curtis McElhinneyC. McElhinney#31

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
23	5	18	.783	0	0	0	0	0	59:27	0

Colorado Avalanche


forwards
Patrick BordeleauP. Bordeleau#58
Marc-Andre ClicheM. Cliche#24
Matt DucheneM. Duchene#9
Gabriel LandeskogG. Landeskog#92
Nathan MacKinnonN. MacKinnon#29
Jamie McGinnJ. McGinn#11
Cody McLeodC. McLeod#55
John MitchellJ. Mitchell#7
Ryan O'ReillyR. O'Reilly#90
Paul StastnyP. Stastny#26
Max TalbotM. Talbot#25
defensemen
Tyson BarrieT. Barrie#4
André BenoîtA. Benoît#61
Jan HejdaJ. Hejda#8
Erik JohnsonE. Johnson#6
Cory SarichC. Sarich#16
Ryan WilsonR. Wilson#44

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	5:50	0:00	0:00	5:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	10:38	0:00	3:29	7:09	8	5	61.5
0	2	1	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	22	15:44	1:27	0:00	14:17	7	9	43.8
1	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	21	18:44	1:40	0:19	16:45	0	0	0.0
1	1	-1	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	16:23	1:40	0:00	14:43	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	16:16	1:27	0:00	14:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0	21	14:04	0:00	2:14	11:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	23	17:53	0:00	1:57	15:56	5	2	71.4
1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	23	19:05	1:27	0:35	17:03	2	4	33.3
0	1	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	17:22	1:40	1:02	14:40	8	7	53.3
0	0	-1	1	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	22	15:34	0:00	2:24	13:10	1	3	25.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	23	16:35	3:07	0:00	13:28	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	30	20:55	1:40	2:15	17:00	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	1	0	3	0	0	5	0	0	29	23:47	0:00	3:47	20:00	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	29	23:08	1:27	2:10	19:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	29	19:21	0:00	3:01	16:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	1	2	4	1	0	0	26	16:40	0:00	0:47	15:53	0	0	0.0

goalies
Semyon VarlamovS. Varlamov#1

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
38	3	35	.921	0	0	0	0	0	60:00	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Blue Jackets	1	1	1	3
	Avalanche	1	2	2	5

1st Period			CBJ	COL
4:13		Ryan Johansen (16) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nick Foligno (12), R.J. Umberger (11)	1	0
6:33		Jan Hejda (4) (Even Strength Goal) Unassisted	1	1

2nd Period		CBJ	COL
8:34	Boone Jenner (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Blake Comeau (7), Jack Johnson (9)	2	1
12:04	Jamie McGinn (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Matt Duchene (19), Ryan O'Reilly (14)	2	2
14:42	Ryan O'Reilly (13) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Matt Duchene (20), Erik Johnson (11)	2	3

3rd Period		CBJ	COL
8:10	Gabriel Landeskog (12) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Paul Stastny (14), Nathan MacKinnon (14)	2	4
8:47	Nick Foligno (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: R.J. Umberger (12), Ryan Johansen (16)	3	4
18:57	Nathan MacKinnon (10) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: André Benoît (11), Tyson Barrie (6)	3	5

Regular Season Series

COL leads 1-0

Blue Jackets
3
Avalanche
5

Game 1

1/1

Avalanche
3
Blue Jackets
2

Game 2

2/4

Ball Arena

1:00 AM, 1 January 2014

Denver, CO

Attendance: 16,177

Referees:
Dave Jackson
Dennis LaRue

Linesmen:
Jonny Murray

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	22	11	3	47
Philadelphia	19	10	7	45
NY Islanders	20	13	4	44
Washington	19	13	5	43
NY Rangers	19	16	4	42
New Jersey	20	16	1	41
Pittsburgh	15	12	9	39
Columbus	15	15	6	36

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	27	2	7	61
Dallas	25	7	6	56
Minnesota	22	10	6	50
Utah	18	18	3	39
Nashville	16	16	4	36
St. Louis	14	16	8	36
Winnipeg	15	17	3	33
Chicago	13	17	6	32

J.J. Moser secures eight-year deal with Tampa Bay Lightning

On the day his club returned from its holiday break to meet the Florida Panthers, defenseman J.J. Moser, who has three goals and 12 points, signed a long-term contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning, securing an eight-year deal worth $6.75 million annually.

Montreal Canadiens will be without Jake Evans 4-6 weeks

Montreal Canadiens veteran Jake Evans, a 29-year-old forward and 2014 seventh-round pick who has 5 goals and 10 points in 34 games this season. will miss four to six weeks because of a lower-body injury, the team announced Saturday.

Kraken play the Flyers on 3-game winning streak

Philadelphia Flyers (19-10-7, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (15-14-6, in the Pacific Division)

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Columbus Blue Jackets @ Colorado Avalanche

Regular Season Series

COL leads 1-0

Game Information

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

2025-26 Central Division Standings

NHL News

J.J. Moser secures eight-year deal with Tampa Bay Lightning

Montreal Canadiens will be without Jake Evans 4-6 weeks

Kraken play the Flyers on 3-game winning streak