Colorado Avalanche @ Columbus Blue Jackets

47-22-6, 18-15-5 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Avalanche COL	0	0	1	1
Blue Jackets CBJ	0	3	1	4

Columbus Blue JacketsBlue JacketsCBJ

25-38-12, 15-18-5 Home

Nylander scores twice, Tarasov stops 46 shots to lead Blue Jackets to 4-1 win over Avalanche

— Alex Nylander scored twice and the Columbus Blue Jackets used a three-goal second period to beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-1 Monday night for their second straight home win.

Apr 2, 2024, 03:44 am - AP

		1	2	3	T
	Avalanche	0	0	1	1
	Blue Jackets	0	3	1	4

1st Period
No Goals Scored

2nd Period		CBJ
9:35	Kirill Marchenko (20) Assists: Erik Gudbranson (16), Johnny Gaudreau (45)	1
14:12	Alexander Nylander (9) Assists: Dmitri Voronkov (15), Ivan Provorov (26)	2
18:03	Alexander Nylander (10) Assists: Jake Bean (9), Erik Gudbranson (17)	3

3rd Period			COL	CBJ
4:39		Chris Wagner (1) Assists: Sean Walker (18), Artturi Lehkonen (14)	1	3
18:27		Cole Sillinger (13) (Empty Net) Assists: Alexandre Texier (16), Kirill Marchenko (17)	1	4

Artturi Lehkonen shot blocked by Dmitri Voronkov
Samuel Girard shot blocked by Jake Bean
Brandon Duhaime shot blocked by Jake Bean
Jake Bean hit Samuel Girard
Giveaway by Johnny Gaudreau
Dmitri Voronkov hit Josh Manson
Jake Christiansen hit Jean-Luc Foudy
Justin Danforth hit Samuel Girard
Alex Nylander Snap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
Takeaway by Alexandre Texier
Josh Manson shot blocked by Brendan Gaunce
Erik Gudbranson Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
Carson Meyer Slap Shot Wide Right
Ivan Provorov hit Chris Wagner
Dmitri Voronkov hit Sean Walker
Dmitri Voronkov faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
Erik Gudbranson Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Alexandre Texier hit Josh Manson
Zach Werenski Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Mathieu Olivier hit Miles Wood
Nathan MacKinnon shot blocked by Alexandre Texier
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Mikko Rantanen
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
Zach Werenski Snap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Jake Bean Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Jake Bean hit Artturi Lehkonen
Zach Werenski Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Brendan Gaunce faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
Brendan Gaunce Tip-In Wide Right
Mathieu Olivier hit Sean Walker
Alexandre Texier Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Johnny Gaudreau Snap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Zach Werenski Tripping against Miles Wood
Justin Danforth faceoff won against Ross Colton
Mikael Pyyhtia Wrist Shot Wide Left
Jonathan Drouin shot blocked by Ivan Provorov
Takeaway by Kirill Marchenko
Cole Sillinger shot blocked by Alexandre Texier
Zach Werenski Slap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Ross Colton shot blocked by Brendan Gaunce
Erik Gudbranson hit Ross Colton
Mikael Pyyhtia hit Jack Johnson
Ivan Provorov Slap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Dmitri Voronkov faceoff won against Andrew Cogliano
Kirill Marchenko Snap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Giveaway by Cole Sillinger
Alexandre Texier Slap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Cole Sillinger Deflected saved by Justus Annunen
James Malatesta Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Alex Nylander faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
Damon Severson Slap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Mikko Rantanen
Alexandre Texier hit Sean Walker
Cole Sillinger hit Sean Walker
Mathieu Olivier hit Jack Johnson
Ivan Provorov Snap Shot saved by Justus Annunen
James Malatesta hit Casey Mittelstadt
Kirill Marchenko Goal (20) Backhand, assists: Erik Gudbranson (16), Johnny Gaudreau (45)
Alex Nylander faceoff won against Artturi Lehkonen
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
Cole Sillinger hit Mikko Rantanen
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
Kirill Marchenko Backhand saved by Justus Annunen
Takeaway by Kirill Marchenko
Dmitri Voronkov hit Casey Mittelstadt
Giveaway by Johnny Gaudreau
Alex Nylander Goal (9) Snap Shot, assists: Dmitri Voronkov (15), Ivan Provorov (26)
James Malatesta hit Ross Colton
Kirill Marchenko faceoff won against Jonathan Drouin
Cole Sillinger Holding against Devon Toews
Brendan Gaunce faceoff won against Mikko Rantanen
Takeaway by Mathieu Olivier
Zach Werenski Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Dmitri Voronkov Wrist Shot Wide Left
Alex Nylander Goal (10) Backhand, assists: Jake Bean (9), Erik Gudbranson (17)
Takeaway by Cole Sillinger
Zach Werenski Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Casey Mittelstadt shot blocked by Dmitri Voronkov
Alex Nylander hit Samuel Girard
Alex Nylander Wrist Shot Wide Left
Too many men/ice served by Kirill Marchenko
Cale Makar shot blocked by Brendan Gaunce
Justin Danforth faceoff won against Zach Parise
Zach Parise shot blocked by Zach Werenski
Carson Meyer hit Ross Colton
Brendan Gaunce faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
Cole Sillinger Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Alex Nylander Wrist Shot Wide Right
Jake Bean Wrist Shot Wide Left
Johnny Gaudreau High-sticking against Cale Makar
Jonathan Drouin shot blocked by Alexandre Texier
Mathieu Olivier hit Chris Wagner
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Mikko Rantanen
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
Alex Nylander faceoff won against Casey Mittelstadt
Mathieu Olivier hit Samuel Girard
Justin Danforth faceoff won against Ross Colton
Carson Meyer hit Zach Parise
Damon Severson Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Nathan MacKinnon
Takeaway by Damon Severson
Dmitri Voronkov hit Brandon Duhaime
Brendan Gaunce Wrist Shot saved by Justus Annunen
Mathieu Olivier hit Nathan MacKinnon
Artturi Lehkonen shot blocked by Ivan Provorov
Cole Sillinger Goal (13) Tip-In, assists: Alexandre Texier (16), Kirill Marchenko (17)
Josh Manson shot blocked by Justin Danforth
James Malatesta Tip-In High and Wide Right
Goalie Stopped
Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
Samuel Girard Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Artturi Lehkonen Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Chris Wagner hit Carson Meyer
On-Ice Official
Josh Manson Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Chris Wagner hit Carson Meyer
Chris Wagner hit Ivan Provorov
Icing
Zach Werenski shot blocked by Artturi Lehkonen
Cale Makar Slap Shot Off Crossbar
Alex Nylander shot blocked by Devon Toews
Johnny Gaudreau shot blocked by Cale Makar
Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Icing
Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Josh Manson
Devon Toews Slap Shot Wide Left
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Ross Colton faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
Sean Walker Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Puck in Netting
Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Cale Makar Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Cole Sillinger shot blocked by Devon Toews
Puck in Netting
Cole Sillinger shot blocked by Cale Makar
Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Jake Bean shot blocked by Chris Wagner
Brandon Duhaime hit Mikael Pyyhtia
Dmitri Voronkov shot blocked by Josh Manson
Alexandre Texier shot blocked by Miles Wood
Goalie Stopped
Takeaway by Casey Mittelstadt
Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Samuel Girard Holding against Kirill Marchenko
Chris Wagner faceoff won against Alex Nylander
Cole Sillinger shot blocked by Sean Walker
Cale Makar Slap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Casey Mittelstadt Backhand saved by Daniil Tarasov
Mikko Rantanen Tip-In Wide Left
Cole Sillinger shot blocked by Cale Makar
Artturi Lehkonen Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Brandon Duhaime Backhand saved by Daniil Tarasov
Brandon Duhaime Backhand saved by Daniil Tarasov
Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by Devon Toews
Puck in Netting
Ross Colton faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
Puck in Netting
Miles Wood Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Icing
Chris Wagner faceoff won against James Malatesta
Chris Wagner Tripping against Carson Meyer
Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by Josh Manson
Johnny Gaudreau shot blocked by Artturi Lehkonen
Goalie Stopped
Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Cale Makar
Goalie Stopped
Goalie Stopped
Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Josh Manson Backhand saved by Daniil Tarasov
Brandon Duhaime hit Carson Meyer
Devon Toews hit Johnny Gaudreau
Cale Makar Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Samuel Girard Batted Wide Left
Cale Makar Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Chris Wagner Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Puck in Benches
Jake Bean shot blocked by Brandon Duhaime
Off-side
Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Icing
Off-side
Ross Colton faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
Miles Wood Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Ross Colton faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
Sean Walker Slap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Sean Walker Snap Shot High and Wide Left
Puck in Netting
Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Giveaway by Cale Makar
On-Ice Official
Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Mikko Rantanen hit Zach Werenski
High Stick
Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
Giveaway by Josh Manson
Sean Walker Slap Shot Wide Left
Miles Wood Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Net Dislodged Offensive Skater
Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
Mikko Rantanen shot blocked by Casey Mittelstadt
Nathan MacKinnon Slap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Casey Mittelstadt Wrist Shot Wide Left
Cale Makar Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Cale Makar Snap Shot Wide Right
Goalie Stopped
Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
Artturi Lehkonen Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Artturi Lehkonen Wrist Shot Wide Left
Goalie Stopped
Ross Colton faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
Jake Bean shot blocked by Sean Walker
Off-side
Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Devon Toews Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Giveaway by Artturi Lehkonen
Artturi Lehkonen Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Off-side
Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Devon Toews Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Nathan MacKinnon Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Casey Mittelstadt Backhand saved by Daniil Tarasov
Cale Makar Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Cale Makar Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Casey Mittelstadt Snap Shot High and Wide Right
Mikko Rantanen Tip-In saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
Nathan MacKinnon Slap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Puck in Crowd
Zach Parise hit Carson Meyer
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Chris Wagner faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
Josh Manson Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Chris Wagner Goal (1) Tip-In, assists: Sean Walker (18), Artturi Lehkonen (14)
Icing
Mikko Rantanen Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
TV Timeout
Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Cale Makar Snap Shot Wide Right
Nathan MacKinnon Slap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Mikko Rantanen faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Cale Makar Snap Shot Wide Right
Goalie Stopped
Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Nathan MacKinnon Slap Shot Above Crossbar
Cale Makar Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
Johnny Gaudreau shot blocked by Samuel Girard
Josh Manson Wrist Shot Wide Left
Sean Walker Deflected saved by Daniil Tarasov
Nathan MacKinnon Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Devon Toews Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Giveaway by Devon Toews
Erik Gudbranson shot blocked by Casey Mittelstadt
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Josh Manson Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Goalie Stopped
Casey Mittelstadt faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
High Stick
Goalie Stopped
Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Off-side
Mikko Rantanen Wrist Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Casey Mittelstadt Tip-In saved by Daniil Tarasov
Off-side
Nathan MacKinnon faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Nathan MacKinnon Slap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov
Nathan MacKinnon Slap Shot Hit Right Post
Jack Johnson Snap Shot saved by Daniil Tarasov

AVALANCHE

BLUE JACKETS

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Blue Jackets
1
Avalanche
6

Game 1

23/3

Avalanche
1
Blue Jackets
4

Game 2

2/4

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Colorado	33	4	8	74
Dallas	27	12	9	63
Minnesota	26	13	9	61
Utah	24	20	4	52
Nashville	22	20	4	48
Chicago	19	21	7	45
St. Louis	18	21	8	44
Winnipeg	19	22	5	43

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	28	15	4	60
NY Islanders	26	16	5	57
Pittsburgh	22	14	10	54
Washington	24	18	6	54
Philadelphia	22	16	8	52
New Jersey	24	21	2	50
Columbus	21	19	7	49
NY Rangers	20	22	6	46

Eichel scores in OT as Golden Knights rally to beat Maple Leafs 6-5

— Jack Eichel scored at 2:44 of overtime, Mitch Marner had two assists against his former team and Adin Hill made 23 saves in his return as Vegas rallied to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 on Thursday night for the Golden Knights' sixth straight win.

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Vegas Golden Knights: Game Highlights

Sorokin's NHL-leading fifth shutout and Duclair's late goal lift Islanders over Oilers 1-0

— Ilya Sorokin made 35 saves for his NHL-leading fifth shutout of the season, Anthony Duclair scored the game's only goal in the third period on the power play and the New York Islanders edged the Edmonton Oilers 1-0 on Thursday night.

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Colorado Avalanche @ Columbus Blue Jackets

Stars of the Game

Daniil TarasovG - CBJ

Alexander NylanderLW - CBJ

Erik GudbransonD - CBJ

Game Information

Nylander scores twice, Tarasov stops 46 shots to lead Blue Jackets to 4-1 win over Avalanche

Shot Chart

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

2025-26 Central Division Standings

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

Eichel scores in OT as Golden Knights rally to beat Maple Leafs 6-5

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Vegas Golden Knights: Game Highlights

Sorokin's NHL-leading fifth shutout and Duclair's late goal lift Islanders over Oilers 1-0