Pittsburgh Penguins @ Columbus Blue Jackets
- Adam Fantilli hit Caleb Jones
- Mikael Pyyhtia faceoff won against Philip Tomasino
- Zach Werenski Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- Connor Clifton shot blocked by Zach Werenski
- Luca Pinelli Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- James Malatesta hit Caleb Jones
- Giveaway by Brendan Smith
- Kirill Marchenko Snap Shot Wide Right
- Boone Jenner Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Zach Werenski Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Dante Fabbro Slap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- Charlie Coyle hit Jack St. Ivany
- James Malatesta hit Jack St. Ivany
- Kirill Marchenko Snap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- Sean Monahan faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
- Adam Fantilli Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Connor Dewar
- Hunter McKown faceoff won against Aaron Huglen
- Giveaway by Luca Pinelli
- Giveaway by Dmitri Voronkov
- Blake Lizotte shot blocked by Daemon Hunt
- Kent Johnson Tripping against Justin Brazeau
- Sean Monahan Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- Aidan McDonough shot blocked by Brendan Smith
- Giveaway by Dmitri Voronkov
- Giveaway by Kirill Marchenko
- Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Philip Tomasino
- Alexander Alexeyev shot blocked by Brendan Smith
- Jake Christiansen Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- Yegor Chinakhov Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Zach Werenski (1), Dante Fabbro (1)
- Giveaway by Sean Monahan
- Giveaway by Sean Monahan
- Sean Monahan faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
- Boone Jenner Tip-In Above Crossbar
- Dmitri Voronkov Snap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- Boone Jenner Slap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- Kirill Marchenko Slap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- Sean Monahan faceoff won against Tristan Broz
- Dmitri Voronkov Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs
- Adam Fantilli Snap Shot Hit Right Post
- Kent Johnson Wrist Shot High and Wide Left
- Takeaway by Kent Johnson
- Giveaway by Adam Fantilli
- Boone Jenner Deflected saved by Arturs Silovs
- Jake Christiansen Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Charlie Coyle (1), Yegor Chinakhov (1)
- Sean Monahan Wrist Shot Wide Right
- Hunter McKown faceoff won against Ben Kindel
- James Malatesta Roughing against Blake Lizotte
- Philip Tomasino shot blocked by Zach Werenski
- Ben Kindel shot blocked by Charlie Coyle
- Mikael Pyyhtia Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
- Jake Christiansen Wrist Shot saved by Filip Larsson
- Aaron Huglen shot blocked by Kent Johnson
- James Malatesta hit Tristan Broz
- Zach Gallant shot blocked by Hunter McKown
- James Malatesta faceoff won against Aaron Huglen
- Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Ben Kindel
- Brendan Smith hit Philip Tomasino
- Atley Calvert shot blocked by Adam Fantilli
- Ville Koivunen shot blocked by Hunter McKown
- Dante Fabbro Tripping against Ben Kindel
- Sean Monahan faceoff won against Ben Kindel
- Boone Jenner hit Philip Tomasino
- Justin Brazeau shot blocked by Brendan Smith
- Ben Kindel shot blocked by Brendan Smith
- Adam Fantilli hit Sebastian Aho
- Dante Fabbro Slap Shot saved by Filip Larsson
- Mikael Pyyhtia Wrist Shot saved by Filip Larsson
- Kirill Marchenko hit Philip Tomasino
- Boone Jenner hit Sebastian Aho
- Mikael Pyyhtia Tip-In Wide Left
- Sean Monahan faceoff won against Blake Lizotte
- Kirill Marchenko Snap Shot saved by Filip Larsson
- Yegor Chinakhov Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Yegor Chinakhov hit Ville Koivunen
- Adam Fantilli hit Connor Clifton
- Sean Monahan faceoff won against Aaron Huglen
- Sean Monahan faceoff won against Atley Calvert
- Daemon Hunt hit Aaron Huglen
- Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm hit Atley Calvert
- Kirill Marchenko Slap Shot saved by Filip Larsson
- Dmitri Voronkov Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Boone Jenner faceoff won against Tristan Broz
- Kirill Marchenko Slap Shot saved by Filip Larsson
- Kent Johnson Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Zach Werenski (2), Kirill Marchenko (1)
- Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Ben Kindel
- James Malatesta hit Alexander Alexeyev
- Sean Monahan faceoff won against Aaron Huglen
- Zach Gallant shot blocked by Jake Christiansen
- Adam Fantilli Snap Shot saved by Filip Larsson
- James Malatesta Tripping against Blake Lizotte
- Sean Monahan faceoff won against Tristan Broz
- Dante Fabbro Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: none
- Jake Christiansen Slap Shot saved by Filip Larsson
- Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Tristan Broz
- Zach Gallant shot blocked by Daemon Hunt
- Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm Hooking against Philip Tomasino
- Caleb Jones shot blocked by Daemon Hunt
- Justin Brazeau hit Dante Fabbro
- Tristan Broz Tip-In saved by Jet Greaves
- Filip Hallander Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Goalie Stopped
- Puck in Benches
- Ben Kindel faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
- Sebastian Aho shot blocked by Philip Tomasino
- Dante Fabbro shot blocked by Philip Tomasino
- Atley Calvert hit Dante Fabbro
- Jack St. Ivany hit Sean Monahan
- Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm shot blocked by Filip Hallander
- Yegor Chinakhov shot blocked by Connor Clifton
- Zach Werenski shot blocked by Caleb Jones
- Giveaway by Connor Dewar
- Sebastian Aho Slashing against Kirill Marchenko
- TV Timeout
- Caleb Jones Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Goalie Stopped
- Yegor Chinakhov shot blocked by Blake Lizotte
- Adam Fantilli shot blocked by Caleb Jones
- Connor Clifton hit Adam Fantilli
- Connor Dewar hit Jake Christiansen
- Off-side
- Zach Gallant Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Ville Koivunen (1)
- Jack St. Ivany Slap Shot High and Wide Right
- Hand Pass
- Puck in Netting
- Justin Brazeau hit Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm
- Ben Kindel faceoff won against Sean Monahan
- Off-side
- Tristan Broz faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
- Aidan McDonough Tip-In saved by Jet Greaves
- Aidan McDonough Snap Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Atley Calvert hit Dante Fabbro
- Zach Gallant hit Daemon Hunt
- Off-side
- Tristan Broz faceoff won against Hunter McKown
- Puck in Netting
- Caleb Jones hit Kirill Marchenko
- Alexander Alexeyev High-sticking against Adam Fantilli
- Goalie Stopped
- Alexander Alexeyev hit Dmitri Voronkov
- Jack St. Ivany hit Adam Fantilli
- Alexander Alexeyev hit Dmitri Voronkov
- Justin Brazeau hit Dante Fabbro
- Justin Brazeau hit Charlie Coyle
- Connor Dewar hit Dante Fabbro
- Zach Gallant Hooking against Charlie Coyle
- Tristan Broz faceoff won against Sean Monahan
- Sean Monahan shot blocked by Filip Hallander
- Kent Johnson shot blocked by Caleb Jones
- Goalie Stopped
- Tristan Broz faceoff won against Adam Fantilli
- Aidan McDonough hit Hunter McKown
- Giveaway by Aidan McDonough
- Aidan McDonough Hooking against Hunter McKown
- Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Sean Monahan
- Sean Monahan shot blocked by Caleb Jones
- Adam Fantilli shot blocked by Aaron Huglen
- Aidan McDonough Snap Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Atley Calvert Slap Shot Short
- Sebastian Aho shot blocked by Atley Calvert
- Icing
- Caleb Jones Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Goalie Stopped
- Ben Kindel faceoff won against Sean Monahan
- Jack St. Ivany Slap Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Goalie Stopped
- Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
- Connor Dewar Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Jack St. Ivany Tip-In Wide Left
- Atley Calvert Deflected saved by Jet Greaves
- Goalie Stopped
- Aaron Huglen faceoff won against Hunter McKown
- Puck in Netting
- Zach Gallant hit Zach Werenski
- Zach Gallant Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
- Icing
- Icing
- Ben Kindel faceoff won against Sean Monahan
- Goalie Stopped
- Tristan Broz faceoff won against Hunter McKown
- Luca Pinelli shot blocked by Jack St. Ivany
- Ben Kindel Wrist Shot Short
- Justin Brazeau Tip-In Wide Right
- Puck in Benches
- Zach Gallant hit Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm
- Jack St. Ivany hit Sean Monahan
- Phil Kemp hit Boone Jenner
- Goalie Stopped
- Tristan Broz faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
- Giveaway by Connor Clifton
- Connor Dewar Snap Shot Wide Left
- Alexander Alexeyev Snap Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Justin Brazeau Wrist Shot Failed Bank Attempt
- James Malatesta shot blocked by Alexander Alexeyev
- Sebastian Aho Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Puck in Netting
- Ben Kindel faceoff won against Adam Fantilli
- Puck in Benches
- Ville Koivunen Holding against Charlie Coyle
- Puck Frozen - Goalie
- Ben Kindel faceoff won against Sean Monahan
- Zach Werenski shot blocked by Alexander Alexeyev
- Connor Dewar hit Dmitri Voronkov
- Brendan Smith shot blocked by Blake Lizotte
- Off-side
- Net Dislodged Offensive Skater
- Connor Clifton Tripping against Dmitri Voronkov
- Blake Lizotte faceoff won against Sean Monahan
- Connor Dewar Holding against Kent Johnson
- Ben Kindel Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Ben Kindel Backhand saved by Jet Greaves
- Goalie Stopped
- Ville Koivunen Backhand saved by Jet Greaves
- Tristan Broz Deflected saved by Jet Greaves
- Goalie Stopped
- Philip Tomasino Snap Shot Wide Left
- Philip Tomasino Tip-In saved by Jet Greaves
- Blake Lizotte Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Blake Lizotte Wrist Shot Wide Left
- Brendan Smith shot blocked by Blake Lizotte
- TV Timeout
- Caleb Jones Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Goalie Stopped
- Tristan Broz faceoff won against Sean Monahan
- Caleb Jones Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Justin Brazeau Slap Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Off-side
- Phil Kemp Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Tristan Broz Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Phil Kemp Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
- Goalie Stopped
- Ben Kindel faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
- Ben Kindel faceoff won against Hunter McKown
- Philip Tomasino Snap Shot Wide Right
PENGUINS
BLUE JACKETS
| TIME | PLAY | PIT | CBJ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Start of 1st Period | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:00 | Sean Monahan faceoff won against Blake Lizotte | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:28 | Justin Brazeau hit Dante Fabbro | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:45 | Adam Fantilli hit Caleb Jones | 0 | 0 | |
| 0:59 | Tristan Broz Tip-In saved by Jet Greaves | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:13 | Filip Hallander Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:15 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:15 | Mikael Pyyhtia faceoff won against Philip Tomasino | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:20 | Puck in Benches | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:20 | Ben Kindel faceoff won against Charlie Coyle | 0 | 0 | |
| 1:37 | Sebastian Aho shot blocked by Philip Tomasino | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:01 | Dante Fabbro shot blocked by Philip Tomasino | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:10 | Zach Werenski Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:31 | Atley Calvert hit Dante Fabbro | 0 | 0 | |
| 2:40 | Connor Clifton shot blocked by Zach Werenski | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:00 | Luca Pinelli Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:05 | James Malatesta hit Caleb Jones | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:36 | Giveaway by Brendan Smith | 0 | 0 | |
| 3:56 | Kirill Marchenko Snap Shot Wide Right | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:06 | Jack St. Ivany hit Sean Monahan | 0 | 0 | |
| 4:25 | Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm shot blocked by Filip Hallander | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:16 | Boone Jenner Wrist Shot Wide Right | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:31 | Zach Werenski Wrist Shot Wide Left | 0 | 0 | |
| 5:44 | Dante Fabbro Slap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:00 | Yegor Chinakhov shot blocked by Connor Clifton | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:09 | Zach Werenski shot blocked by Caleb Jones | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:32 | Charlie Coyle hit Jack St. Ivany | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:34 | Giveaway by Connor Dewar | 0 | 0 | |
| 6:42 | James Malatesta hit Jack St. Ivany | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:15 | Kirill Marchenko Snap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:19 | Sebastian Aho Slashing against Kirill Marchenko | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:19 | TV Timeout | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:19 | Sean Monahan faceoff won against Blake Lizotte | 0 | 0 | |
| 7:28 | Caleb Jones Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves | 0 | 0 | |
| 8:53 | Adam Fantilli Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs | 0 | 0 | |
| 8:55 | Goalie Stopped | 0 | 0 | |
| 8:55 | Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Connor Dewar | 0 | 0 | |
| 8:57 | Yegor Chinakhov shot blocked by Blake Lizotte | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:11 | Adam Fantilli shot blocked by Caleb Jones | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:13 | Connor Clifton hit Adam Fantilli | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:16 | Connor Dewar hit Jake Christiansen | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:34 | Off-side | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:34 | Hunter McKown faceoff won against Aaron Huglen | 0 | 0 | |
| 9:45 | Zach Gallant Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Ville Koivunen (1) | 1 | 0 | |
| 9:45 | Hunter McKown faceoff won against Aidan McDonough | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:14 | Giveaway by Luca Pinelli | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:25 | Jack St. Ivany Slap Shot High and Wide Right | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:33 | Hand Pass | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:33 | Tristan Broz faceoff won against Sean Monahan | 1 | 0 | |
| 10:53 | Giveaway by Dmitri Voronkov | 1 | 0 | |
| 11:36 | Puck in Netting | 1 | 0 | |
| 11:36 | Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Connor Dewar | 1 | 0 | |
| 11:39 | Justin Brazeau hit Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm | 1 | 0 | |
| 11:58 | Blake Lizotte shot blocked by Daemon Hunt | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:04 | Kent Johnson Tripping against Justin Brazeau | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:04 | Ben Kindel faceoff won against Sean Monahan | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:32 | Sean Monahan Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:46 | Off-side | 1 | 0 | |
| 12:46 | Tristan Broz faceoff won against Charlie Coyle | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:01 | Aidan McDonough shot blocked by Brendan Smith | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:17 | Aidan McDonough Tip-In saved by Jet Greaves | 1 | 0 | |
| 13:18 | Aidan McDonough Snap Shot saved by Jet Greaves | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:06 | Atley Calvert hit Dante Fabbro | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:09 | Giveaway by Dmitri Voronkov | 1 | 0 | |
| 14:52 | Zach Gallant hit Daemon Hunt | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:01 | Giveaway by Kirill Marchenko | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:11 | Off-side | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:11 | Tristan Broz faceoff won against Hunter McKown | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:50 | Puck in Netting | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:50 | Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Philip Tomasino | 1 | 0 | |
| 15:59 | Alexander Alexeyev shot blocked by Brendan Smith | 1 | 0 | |
| 16:24 | Jake Christiansen Wrist Shot saved by Arturs Silovs | 1 | 0 | |
| 17:24 | Yegor Chinakhov Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Zach Werenski (1), Dante Fabbro (1) | 1 | 1 | |
| 17:24 | Aaron Huglen faceoff won against Sean Monahan | 1 | 1 | |
| 17:38 | Caleb Jones hit Kirill Marchenko | 1 | 1 | |
| 17:48 | Giveaway by Sean Monahan | 1 | 1 | |
| 18:06 | Giveaway by Sean Monahan | 1 | 1 | |
| 18:38 | Alexander Alexeyev High-sticking against Adam Fantilli | 1 | 1 | |
| 18:38 | Sean Monahan faceoff won against Blake Lizotte | 1 | 1 | |
| 18:43 | Boone Jenner Tip-In Above Crossbar | 1 | 1 | |
| 19:44 | Dmitri Voronkov Snap Shot saved by Arturs Silovs | 1 | 1 | |
| 20:00 | End of 1st Period | 1 | 1 | |
Game Information
Nationwide Arena
12:00 AM, 25 September 2025
Columbus, OH
Attendance: 11,185
- Referees:
- Frederick L'Ecuyer
- Michael Markovic
- Linesmen:
- Libor Suchanek
- Jesse Marquis
2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 26 | 14 | 3 | 55 |
| NY Islanders | 24 | 15 | 4 | 52 |
| Philadelphia | 22 | 12 | 7 | 51 |
| Washington | 22 | 16 | 6 | 50 |
| Pittsburgh | 20 | 12 | 9 | 49 |
| New Jersey | 22 | 19 | 2 | 46 |
| NY Rangers | 20 | 18 | 6 | 46 |
| Columbus | 18 | 17 | 7 | 43 |

