Columbus Blue Jackets @ Montreal Canadiens

40-28-12, 20-17-4 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Blue Jackets CBJ	2	2	1	5
Canadiens MTL	1	0	1	2

Montreal CanadiensCanadiensMTL

47-23-10, 24-15-2 Home

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
Charlie CoyleC. Coyle#3
Adam FantilliA. Fantilli#19
Conor GarlandC. Garland#83
Danton HeinenD. Heinen#43
Boone JennerB. Jenner#38
Kent JohnsonK. Johnson#91
Isac LundestromI. Lundestrom#21
Kirill MarchenkoK. Marchenko#86
Mason MarchmentM. Marchment#17
Sean MonahanS. Monahan#23
Cole SillingerC. Sillinger#4
Miles WoodM. Wood#11
defensemen
Jake ChristiansenJ. Christiansen#2
Dante FabbroD. Fabbro#15
Erik GudbransonE. Gudbranson#44
Denton MateychukD. Mateychuk#5
Ivan ProvorovI. Provorov#9
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%
2	0	1	6	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	24	21:53	5:14	4:13	12:26	13	6	68.4
0	2	1	0	1	1	1	2	2	0	1	17	15:41	3:30	0:00	12:11	3	6	33.3
0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	16	10:52	1:44	0:00	9:08	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	10:12	0:00	0:33	9:39	0	1	0.0
1	0	1	3	1	1	1	2	2	0	1	26	18:24	0:31	2:49	15:04	11	4	73.3
0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	9:12	1:49	0:00	7:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	18	15:38	0:07	2:21	13:10	0	0	0.0
1	1	1	4	5	1	0	0	1	1	1	17	17:12	4:57	0:00	12:15	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	18	15:16	5:02	0:00	10:14	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	15:23	2:14	2:53	10:16	3	7	30.0
0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	23	17:23	0:14	1:15	15:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	7:35	0:00	0:00	7:35	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	7	4:18	0:00	0:00	4:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	1	23	20:22	0:22	2:18	17:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	1	0	4	1	2	2	0	0	21	19:06	0:00	4:24	14:42	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	20:36	1:33	1:06	17:57	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	27	25:30	1:35	5:55	18:00	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	4	2	1	1	2	0	0	4	26	25:42	5:18	0:25	19:59	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jet GreavesJ. Greaves#73

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
22	2	20	.909	16	4	0	0	0	60:00	0

Montreal Canadiens


forwards
Josh AndersonJ. Anderson#17
Cole CaufieldC. Caufield#13
Kirby DachK. Dach#77
Phillip DanaultP. Danault#24
Ivan DemidovI. Demidov#93
Jake EvansJ. Evans#71
Oliver KapanenO. Kapanen#91
Alex NewhookA. Newhook#15
Juraj SlafkovskyJ. Slafkovsky#20
Nick SuzukiN. Suzuki#14
Alexandre TexierA. Texier#85
Joe VelenoJ. Veleno#90
defensemen
Noah DobsonN. Dobson#53
Adam EngstromA. Engstrom#42
Lane HutsonL. Hutson#48
Mike MathesonM. Matheson#8
Jayden StrubleJ. Struble#47
Arber XhekajA. Xhekaj#72

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	13:47	0:00	3:17	10:30	0	0	0.0
1	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	17:22	4:51	0:00	12:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	2	0	1	2	2	0	0	16	12:11	1:54	0:00	10:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	15	12:45	0:13	3:03	9:29	4	6	40.0
0	0	0	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	14:57	3:37	0:00	11:20	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	17	14:46	0:00	3:28	11:18	7	3	70.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	15	12:34	1:49	0:02	10:43	2	9	18.2
0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	13:44	2:03	0:04	11:37	2	1	66.7
0	1	-2	4	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	18:40	5:00	0:14	13:26	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	18	18:53	5:11	0:15	13:27	6	9	40.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	1	14	13:42	3:11	0:00	10:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	8	0	0	15	13:37	0:00	3:17	10:20	3	2	60.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	11	12:57	0:37	2:33	9:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	20	17:21	1:05	0:50	15:26	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	25	26:43	5:21	3:36	17:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	1	3	6	0	0	2	19	16:24	0:23	2:00	14:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	3	1	4	22	20:21	0:00	2:12	18:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	21	19:44	0:00	2:29	17:15	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jakub DobesJ. Dobes#75

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
33	5	28	.848	20	7	1	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	2	2	1	5
	Canadiens	1	0	1	2

1st Period		CBJ	MTL
1:13	Boone Jenner (12) Assists: Zach Werenski (59), Danton Heinen (4)	1	0
5:42	Charlie Coyle (19) Assists: Jake Christiansen (3), Mason Marchment (25)	2	0
11:48	Josh Anderson (14) Assists: Jake Evans (12), Lane Hutson (64)	2	1

2nd Period			CBJ	MTL
1:24		Kirill Marchenko (27) Assists: Ivan Provorov (22), Adam Fantilli (34)	3	1
10:36		Sean Monahan (13) Assists: Kent Johnson (15)	4	1

3rd Period			CBJ	MTL
3:58		Cole Caufield (51) (Power Play) Assists: Nick Suzuki (71), Juraj Slafkovsky (42)	4	2
9:59		Charlie Coyle (20) (Power Play) Assists: Kirill Marchenko (40), Adam Fantilli (35)	5	2

Charlie Coyle scores power-play goal vs. Canadiens

0:31

Cole Caufield nets power-play goal

0:46

Jakub Dobes robs Blue Jackets with save

0:23

Regular Season Series

CBJ win 2-1

Canadiens
3
Blue Jackets
4

Game 1

18/11

Blue Jackets
1
Canadiens
2

Game 2

26/3

Blue Jackets
5
Canadiens
2

Game 3

12/4

Bell Centre

12:00 AM, 12 April 2026

Montreal, QC

Attendance: 20,962

Referees:
Garrett Rank
Pierre Lambert

Linesmen:
Shandor Alphonso
Jeremy Faucher

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	52	22	6	110
Pittsburgh	41	23	16	98
Philadelphia	41	27	12	94
Columbus	40	28	12	92
Washington	41	30	9	91
NY Islanders	43	32	5	91
New Jersey	41	36	3	85
NY Rangers	33	38	9	75

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	49	23	8	106
Tampa Bay	49	25	6	104
Montreal	47	23	10	104
Ottawa	43	27	10	96
Boston	43	27	10	96
Detroit	41	30	9	91
Florida	38	38	4	80
Toronto	32	34	14	78

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Regular Season Series

CBJ win 2-1

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