Columbus Blue Jackets @ Pittsburgh Penguins

23-38-12, 10-20-7 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Blue Jackets CBJ	0	2	0	2
Penguins PIT	0	2	1	3

Pittsburgh PenguinsPenguinsPIT

32-30-10, 20-13-4 Home

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
Tyler AngleT. Angle#39
Johnny GaudreauJ. Gaudreau#13
Brendan GaunceB. Gaunce#16
Boone JennerB. Jenner#38
James MalatestaJ. Malatesta#67
Kirill MarchenkoK. Marchenko#86
Carson MeyerC. Meyer#72
Mathieu OlivierM. Olivier#24
Mikael PyyhtiaM. Pyyhtia#82
Cole SillingerC. Sillinger#4
Alexandre TexierA. Texier#42
Dmitri VoronkovD. Voronkov#10
defensemen
Jake BeanJ. Bean#22
Jake ChristiansenJ. Christiansen#23
Erik GudbransonE. Gudbranson#44
Ivan ProvorovI. Provorov#9
Damon SeversonD. Severson#78
Zach WerenskiZ. Werenski#8

											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	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	9	7:02	0:00	0:02	7:00	1	2	33.3
0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	22	20:18	1:32	0:00	18:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	4	1	1	17	11:22	0:00	0:38	10:44	2	1	66.7
0	0	-1	2	0	1	1	2	1	2	0	28	22:50	1:34	3:09	18:07	8	14	36.4
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	9	7:13	0:00	0:00	7:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	18:31	1:45	0:05	16:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	9	7:35	0:00	0:01	7:34	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	22	14:33	0:04	3:11	11:18	0	2	0.0
0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17	12:34	0:56	0:50	10:48	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	25	19:26	0:55	3:44	14:47	7	8	46.7
0	1	1	5	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	24	19:56	1:09	3:17	15:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	0	1	2	5	1	1	24	17:08	1:33	0:00	15:35	1	2	33.3
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	20	15:55	0:00	2:09	13:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	10:41	0:00	0:00	10:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	22	16:53	0:00	3:23	13:30	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	22	23:27	0:57	3:38	18:52	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	25	22:23	0:52	3:22	18:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	24	27:10	1:37	2:31	23:02	0	0	0.0

goalies
Daniil TarasovD. Tarasov#40

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
36	3	33	.917	26	7	0	0	0	57:33	0

Pittsburgh Penguins


forwards
Michael BuntingM. Bunting#8
Jeff CarterJ. Carter#77
Sidney CrosbyS. Crosby#87
Lars EllerL. Eller#20
Evgeni MalkinE. Malkin#71
Drew O'ConnorD. O'Connor#10
Sam PoulinS. Poulin#22
Jesse PuljujarviJ. Puljujarvi#18
Valtteri PuustinenV. Puustinen#48
Rickard RakellR. Rakell#67
Bryan RustB. Rust#17
Reilly SmithR. Smith#19
defensemen
Ryan GravesR. Graves#27
Pierre-Olivier JosephP. Joseph#73
Erik KarlssonE. Karlsson#65
Kris LetangK. Letang#58
Marcus PetterssonM. Pettersson#28
Jack St. IvanyJ. St. Ivany#3

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	19	18:32	5:29	0:00	13:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	14:12	1:46	1:33	10:53	6	0	100.0
0	2	-1	3	1	1	1	2	0	1	0	23	21:02	5:10	0:03	15:49	17	6	73.9
0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	18	16:19	2:05	0:55	13:19	1	5	16.7
2	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	19	17:58	5:28	0:00	12:30	2	5	28.6
1	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	15:56	0:05	0:53	14:58	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	1	1	2	3	0	0	14	9:01	0:08	0:00	8:53	3	0	100.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	8:40	0:07	0:00	8:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	13	9:44	0:00	0:00	9:44	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	18	13:50	2:03	0:00	11:47	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	2	24	23:20	5:12	1:34	16:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	16:16	2:06	0:00	14:10	0	2	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	5:27	0:00	0:00	5:27	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	19:11	0:00	0:53	18:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	25	21:59	2:23	0:00	19:36	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	27	31:15	5:02	1:32	24:41	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	24	21:15	0:21	2:05	18:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	17	13:56	0:05	0:28	13:23	0	0	0.0

goalies
Alex NedeljkovicA. Nedeljkovic#39

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
19	2	17	.895	15	0	2	0	0	59:38	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	0	2	0	2
	Penguins	0	2	1	3

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period		CBJ	PIT
5:20	Mathieu Olivier (4) Assists: Damon Severson (16), Cole Sillinger (15)	1	0
9:50	Evgeni Malkin (20) (Power Play) Assists: Kris Letang (34), Bryan Rust (21)	1	1
13:11	Cole Sillinger (12) Assists: Alexandre Texier (15), Ivan Provorov (25)	2	1
16:11	Evgeni Malkin (21) (Power Play) Assists: Sidney Crosby (42), Michael Bunting (27)	2	2

3rd Period			CBJ	PIT
0:35		Drew O'Connor (12) Assists: Sidney Crosby (43), Pierre-Olivier Joseph (7)	2	3

Regular Season Series

PIT leads 3-0

Penguins
5
Blue Jackets
3

Game 1

15/11

Blue Jackets
3
Penguins
5

Game 2

6/3

Blue Jackets
2
Penguins
3

Game 3

28/3

Penguins
3
Blue Jackets
4

Game 4

30/3

PPG Paints Arena

11:00 PM, 28 March 2024

Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 18,191

Referees:
Peter MacDougall
Michael Markovic

Linesmen:
Steve Barton
Ryan Daisy

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	23	11	3	49
NY Islanders	21	14	4	46
Philadelphia	19	11	7	45
Washington	20	13	5	45
New Jersey	20	16	2	42
NY Rangers	19	17	4	42
Pittsburgh	16	12	9	41
Columbus	16	15	6	38

Islanders' Mathew Barzal two-hand chops Blue Jackets' Marchment

In a sequence the NHL will likely look into this week for potential discipline, Islanders forward Mathew Barzal took a two-handed chop to Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Mason Marchment on Sunday, after Marchment tripped New York rookie Matthew Schaefer.

Struggling Chicago Blackhawks lose, place Frank Nazar on IR

Prior to the team's 7-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night, the Chicago Blackhawks placed center and burgeoning star Frank Nazar on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 20, and activated captain Nick Foligno, who scored in the home defeat.

Grubauer stops 31 shots and Tolvanen scores twice as Kraken beat Flyers 4-1

— Philipp Grubauer stopped 31 shots, Eeli Tolvanen scored twice in the third period, and the Seattle Kraken defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Sunday night.

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Columbus Blue Jackets @ Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular Season Series

PIT leads 3-0

Game Information

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

Islanders' Mathew Barzal two-hand chops Blue Jackets' Marchment

Struggling Chicago Blackhawks lose, place Frank Nazar on IR

Grubauer stops 31 shots and Tolvanen scores twice as Kraken beat Flyers 4-1