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Columbus Blue Jackets 5, New York Rangers 4 (OT) — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Columbus Blue Jackets 5, New York Rangers 4 (overtime). Shots on goal: CBJ 29, NYR 33. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 CBJ 2-0 NYR; P2 CBJ 2-0 NYR; P3 CBJ 0-4 NYR; OT CBJ 1-0 NYR.

Scoring plays: P1 05:50 Adam Fantilli (assists: Kirill Marchenko, Denton Mateychuk) to make it CBJ 1-0 NYR; P1 15:32 Kirill Marchenko (assists: Ivan Provorov, Charlie Coyle) to make it CBJ 2-0 NYR; P2 03:27 Sean Monahan to make it CBJ 3-0 NYR; P2 11:54 Mathieu Olivier (assists: Charlie Coyle, Damon Severson) to make it CBJ 4-0 NYR; P3 00:30 Vladislav Gavrikov (assists: Alexis Lafrenière, Will Cuylle) to make it CBJ 4-1 NYR; P3 00:54 Gabe Perreault to make it CBJ 4-2 NYR; P3 12:52 Will Borgen (assists: Gabe Perreault, J.T. Miller) to make it CBJ 4-3 NYR; P3 15:14 Gabe Perreault (assists: Will Borgen, Vincent Trocheck) to make it CBJ 4-4 NYR; OT 01:04 Kirill Marchenko (assists: Damon Severson, Adam Fantilli) to make it CBJ 5-4 NYR. Top skaters: Kirill Marchenko (CBJ) 2 G, 1 A; Gabe Perreault (NYR) 2 G, 1 A; Will Borgen (NYR) 1 G, 1 A; Adam Fantilli (CBJ) 1 G, 1 A. Goaltending (box score): Elvis Merzlikins (CBJ) 29 saves on 33, decision W; Igor Shesterkin (NYR) 23 saves on 28, decision O.

Standouts

Top Scorer · NYR
Gabe Perreault
2 G, 1 A, 3 PTS, 6 SOG · 17:18 TOI
Goals · CBJ
Kirill Marchenko
2 G, 1 A, 3 PTS, 4 SOG · 18:04 TOI
Goaltending · CBJ
Elvis Merzlikins
29 saves on 33 shots (.879) · W
Season highs
Gabe Perreault · Season-high 6 shots on goalGabe Perreault · Season-high 3 points

Every skater's and goalie's line is in the box score below.

📊 Game Flow

CBJ 4 largest lead P2 11:54 (CBJ 4, NYR 0) · 4-0 run, P1 5:50–P2 11:54
NYR 0 largest lead Never led · 4-0 run, P3 0:30–P3 15:14
Swings 0 lead changes Tied 1 time
Scoring summary
  • P1 5:50 Adam Fantilli (Kirill Marchenko, Denton Mateychuk) CBJ · tip-in shot · CBJ 1, NYR 0
  • P1 15:32 Kirill Marchenko (Ivan Provorov, Charlie Coyle) CBJ · Power play · slap shot · CBJ 2, NYR 0
  • P2 3:27 Sean Monahan CBJ · Shorthanded · snap shot · CBJ 3, NYR 0
  • P2 11:54 Mathieu Olivier (Charlie Coyle, Damon Severson) CBJ · snap shot · CBJ 4, NYR 0
  • P3 0:30 Vladislav Gavrikov (Alexis Lafrenière, Will Cuylle) NYR · wrist shot · CBJ 4, NYR 1
  • P3 0:54 Gabe Perreault NYR · wrist shot · CBJ 4, NYR 2
  • P3 12:52 Will Borgen (Gabe Perreault, J.T. Miller) NYR · Power play · wrist shot · CBJ 4, NYR 3
  • P3 15:14 Gabe Perreault (Will Borgen, Vincent Trocheck) NYR · wrist shot · CBJ 4, NYR 4
  • OT 1:04 Kirill Marchenko (Damon Severson, Adam Fantilli) CBJ · snap shot · CBJ 5, NYR 4

Linescore

123OT T
CBJ 2201 5
NYR 0040 4

Shots on goal: CBJ 28, NYR 33

Biggest Period

The New York Rangers scored 4 goals in P3 — the biggest single period of the game.

📋 Team Stats

CBJNYR
29Shots on goal33
60Shot attempts58
32Faceoff wins34
15Hits27
21Blocked shots13
1Power-play goals0
3Takeaways6
13Giveaways10
2Penalty minutes0
87.9%Save %82.1%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
CBJ1099129
NYR41217033

🎯 Shot Map

Columbus Blue Jackets5 G · 38 attempts
Ivan Provorov: saved (wrist)Adam Fantilli: goal (tip-in)Kirill Marchenko: saved (wrist)Denton Mateychuk: saved (slap)Adam Fantilli: missed the netDmitri Voronkov: missed the netCharlie Coyle: saved (tip-in)Kirill Marchenko: goal (slap)Dmitri Voronkov: saved (snap)Dante Fabbro: saved (deflected)Isac Lundeström: saved (wrist)Mason Marchment: saved (snap)Damon Severson: missed the netCharlie Coyle: saved (wrist)Sean Monahan: goal (snap)Sean Monahan: saved (snap)Mathieu Olivier: saved (wrist)Mathieu Olivier: goal (snap)Mason Marchment: saved (wrist)Kirill Marchenko: saved (tip-in)Denton Mateychuk: saved (snap)Mason Marchment: missed the netAdam Fantilli: saved (tip-in)Kirill Marchenko: missed the netBoone Jenner: missed the netSean Monahan: saved (wrist)Sean Monahan: saved (wrist)Cole Sillinger: saved (snap)Ivan Provorov: saved (wrist)Erik Gudbranson: saved (wrist)Charlie Coyle: saved (backhand)Boone Jenner: missed the netDante Fabbro: saved (snap)Mason Marchment: missed the netBoone Jenner: missed the netBoone Jenner: saved (wrist)Mason Marchment: saved (backhand)Kirill Marchenko: goal (snap)
  • 5Goals13% of attempts
  • 24Saved63% of attempts
  • 9Missed the net24% of attempts
New York Rangers4 G · 45 attempts
Adam Fox: saved (wrist)Vincent Iorio: saved (wrist)Vladislav Gavrikov: missed the netMika Zibanejad: saved (wrist)Vincent Trocheck: missed the netVladislav Gavrikov: saved (wrist)J.T. Miller: saved (wrist)Mika Zibanejad: saved (wrist)Gabe Perreault: saved (wrist)Mika Zibanejad: saved (wrist)Will Cuylle: saved (wrist)Vincent Trocheck: saved (wrist)Mika Zibanejad: missed the netConor Sheary: missed the netTaylor Raddysh: missed the netVincent Trocheck: missed the netWill Cuylle: saved (snap)Will Borgen: saved (wrist)Adam Fox: saved (slap)J.T. Miller: saved (deflected)Matthew Robertson: saved (slap)Will Cuylle: saved (wrist)Conor Sheary: missed the netVladislav Gavrikov: missed the netVladislav Gavrikov: goal (wrist)Gabe Perreault: goal (wrist)Gabe Perreault: saved (wrist)Brendan Brisson: saved (tip-in)Braden Schneider: saved (wrist)Vincent Trocheck: missed the netAlexis Lafrenière: missed the netAdam Fox: saved (wrist)Will Borgen: saved (snap)Vincent Trocheck: saved (wrist)Alexis Lafrenière: missed the netAlexis Lafrenière: saved (wrist)Gabe Perreault: saved (snap)Gabe Perreault: saved (deflected)Will Borgen: goal (wrist)Gabe Perreault: goal (wrist)Braden Schneider: saved (wrist)Mika Zibanejad: saved (wrist)Mika Zibanejad: saved (wrist)Vincent Trocheck: saved (wrist)Will Cuylle: missed the net
  • 4Goals9% of attempts
  • 29Saved64% of attempts
  • 12Missed the net27% of attempts

● goal (large) · ● saved · ✕ missed the net; blocked shots are not located. Each team attacks to the right.

🏒 Box Score

CBJ skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Kirill Marchenko R 213040018:04
Adam Fantilli C 112021117:55
Damon Severson D 022000321:59
Charlie Coyle C 022030117:13
Sean Monahan C 101+131017:03
Mathieu Olivier R 101-123216:09
Ivan Provorov D 011020327:10
Denton Mateychuk D 011-120221:06
Erik Gudbranson D 000011322:18
Mason Marchment L 000-130017:13
Boone Jenner C 000012116:37
Danton Heinen L 000000115:06
Cole Sillinger C 000-112115:01
Dante Fabbro D 000023014:54
Egor Zamula D 000000212:50
Isac Lundeström C 000010010:24
Miles Wood L 000000110:11
Dmitri Voronkov L 000012009:59
CBJ goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Elvis Merzlikins W 293387.9461:04
NYR skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Gabe Perreault R 213+160017:18
Will Borgen D 112+338117:37
Vladislav Gavrikov D 101-120025:22
Vincent Trocheck C 011+132120:43
J.T. Miller C 011020119:23
Will Cuylle L 011+234019:17
Alexis Lafrenière L 011010218:51
Adam Fox D 000-131126:16
Mika Zibanejad C 000053320:11
Braden Schneider D 000+321019:03
Matthew Robertson D 000-112116:21
Vincent Iorio D 000-110214:22
Tye Kartye L 000004013:20
Noah Laba C 000001013:19
Conor Sheary L 000000011:38
Taylor Raddysh R 000-100111:28
Brendan Brisson C 000-110009:46
Sam Carrick C 000-101008:14
NYR goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Igor Shesterkin O 232882.1560:49

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