Penguins 5-4 Blue Jackets (8 Mar, 2023) Box Score

Columbus Blue Jackets

20-37-7, 7-18-5 away

	1	2	3	OT	T
CBJ	3	1	0	0	4
PIT	0	1	3	1	5

Pittsburgh Penguins

32-22-9, 17-9-4 home

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
Emil BemstromE. Bemstrom#52
Liam FoudyL. Foudy#19
Johnny GaudreauJ. Gaudreau#13
Boone JennerB. Jenner#38
Kent JohnsonK. Johnson#91
Patrik LaineP. Laine#29
Kirill MarchenkoK. Marchenko#86
Mathieu OlivierM. Olivier#24
Lane PedersonL. Pederson#18
Eric RobinsonE. Robinson#50
Jack RoslovicJ. Roslovic#96
Cole SillingerC. Sillinger#34
defensemen
Gavin BayreutherG. Bayreuther#15
Tim BerniT. Berni#75
Nick BlankenburgN. Blankenburg#77
Adam BoqvistA. Boqvist#27
Erik GudbransonE. Gudbranson#44
Andrew PeekeA. Peeke#2

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	1	2	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	18	11:03	1:45	0:00	9:18	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	19	11:38	0:00	0:41	10:57	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	18:26	1:59	0:00	16:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	2	1	1	2	2	1	1	23	18:54	2:02	0:10	16:42	7	11	38.9
0	2	-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	22	16:53	1:47	0:00	15:06	0	1	0.0
1	0	-1	4	1	1	1	2	0	0	1	23	19:08	2:01	0:00	17:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	19	15:53	1:59	0:00	13:54	2	0	100.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	7	2	0	20	14:28	0:00	0:14	14:14	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	18	10:36	0:00	0:00	10:36	4	6	40.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	6	1	1	22	13:40	0:00	1:45	11:55	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	2	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	25	19:05	1:47	2:00	15:18	14	6	70.0
0	1	-1	2	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	21	15:52	1:44	0:42	13:26	6	9	40.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	0	25	16:55	0:00	0:00	16:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	1	16	12:15	0:00	0:00	12:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	4	0	1	30	21:47	1:39	0:59	19:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	24	17:16	1:56	0:00	15:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	27	24:29	0:11	2:49	21:29	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	0	1	7	0	0	3	3	2	32	27:57	0:00	3:16	24:41	0	0	0.0

goalies
Elvis MerzlikinsE. Merzlikins#90
Michael HutchinsonM. Hutchinson#31

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
7	0	7	1.000	6	0	1	0	0	20:00	0
40	5	35	.875	31	3	1	0	0	42:45	0

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
Josh ArchibaldJ. Archibald#15
Nick BoninoN. Bonino#13
Jeff CarterJ. Carter#77
Sidney CrosbyS. Crosby#87
Jake GuentzelJ. Guentzel#59
Danton HeinenD. Heinen#43
Evgeni MalkinE. Malkin#71
Alexander NylanderA. Nylander#19
Drew O'ConnorD. O'Connor#10
Rickard RakellR. Rakell#67
Jason ZuckerJ. Zucker#16
defensemen
Brian DumoulinB. Dumoulin#8
Pierre-Olivier JosephP. Joseph#73
Dmitry KulikovD. Kulikov#7
Kris LetangK. Letang#58
Jeff PetryJ. Petry#26
Marcus PetterssonM. Pettersson#28
Jan RuttaJ. Rutta#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	0	2	2	1	0	0	6	1	0	17	8:41	0:00	1:59	6:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	7:53	0:00	1:54	5:59	5	3	62.5
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	25	14:44	0:36	1:50	12:18	10	9	52.6
1	2	1	4	3	2	0	0	1	2	1	28	23:50	2:49	0:00	21:01	16	13	55.2
1	0	0	5	3	0	0	0	2	2	0	26	23:04	2:48	0:00	20:16	0	0	0.0
1	0	-2	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	19	14:15	0:44	1:05	12:26	0	0	0.0
0	3	0	5	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	23	19:49	2:50	0:00	16:59	2	7	22.2
0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	3	2	0	21	14:56	0:43	0:00	14:13	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	3	1	1	2	1	3	0	22	15:51	0:00	0:43	15:08	0	0	0.0
0	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	8	1	1	26	22:51	1:24	0:00	21:27	0	0	0.0
2	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	26	18:32	0:42	0:00	17:50	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	2	2	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	29	19:59	0:00	1:57	18:02	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	6:22	0:00	0:00	6:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	15:03	0:00	1:47	13:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	2	1	3	0	0	9	0	2	29	24:09	2:39	0:00	21:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	29	22:07	0:53	2:04	19:10	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0	24	19:49	0:00	0:43	19:06	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	17	14:06	0:00	1:02	13:04	0	0	0.0

goalies
Tristan JarryT. Jarry#35
Casey DeSmithC. DeSmith#1

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
12	4	8	.667	5	3	0	0	0	22:37	0
15	0	15	1.000	13	2	0	0	0	40:08	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	OT	T
	Blue Jackets	3	1	0	0	4
	Penguins	0	1	3	1	5

1st Period		CBJ
4:02	Emil Bemstrom (5) (Power Play) Assists: Cole Sillinger (7), Kent Johnson (17)	1
7:54	Lane Pederson (2) Assists: Liam Foudy (4)	2
10:11	Patrik Laine (20) Assists: Jack Roslovic (29), Kent Johnson (18)	3

2nd Period			CBJ	PIT
2:37		Liam Foudy (3) Assists: Emil Bemstrom (11)	4	0
10:23		Jason Zucker (20) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (41), Alexander Nylander (1)	4	1

3rd Period		CBJ	PIT
0:21	Jake Guentzel (25) Assists: Sidney Crosby (47), Rickard Rakell (22)	4	2
3:16	Jason Zucker (21) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (42)	4	3
3:59	Danton Heinen (6) Assists: Rickard Rakell (23), Sidney Crosby (48)	4	4

OT Summary			CBJ	PIT
2:45		Sidney Crosby (28) (Power Play) Assists: Evgeni Malkin (43)	4	5

Regular Season Series

PIT leads 3-0

Penguins
6
Blue Jackets
3

Game 1

23/10

Blue Jackets
1
Penguins
4

Game 2

7/12

Blue Jackets
4
Penguins
5

Game 3

8/3

Penguins
2
Blue Jackets
3

Game 4

14/4

PPG Paints Arena

12:00 AM, 8 March 2023

Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 17,400

Referees:
Tom Chmielewski
Furman South

Linesmen:
Jesse Marquis
Jonathan Deschamps

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	14	5	0	28
New Jersey	13	7	2	28
Washington	13	5	1	27
NY Rangers	12	5	1	25
NY Islanders	7	8	5	19
Columbus	8	9	2	18
Philadelphia	8	10	2	18
Pittsburgh	7	10	4	18

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Regular Season Series

PIT leads 3-0

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