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Columbus Blue Jackets 5, Pittsburgh Penguins 4 (SO) — Recap

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📰Game Summary

Final: Columbus Blue Jackets 5, Pittsburgh Penguins 4 (shootout). Shots on goal: CBJ 41, PIT 31. Goals by period (from the event feed, matching the official final): P1 CBJ 1-2 PIT; P2 CBJ 1-0 PIT; P3 CBJ 2-2 PIT; OT CBJ 0-0 PIT; shootout won by CBJ.

Scoring plays: P1 00:59 Ryan Shea (assists: Anthony Mantha, Parker Wotherspoon) to make it CBJ 0-1 PIT; P1 15:44 Charlie Coyle (assists: Dante Fabbro, Cole Sillinger) to make it CBJ 1-1 PIT; P1 18:01 Anthony Mantha (assists: Evgeni Malkin, Justin Brazeau) to make it CBJ 1-2 PIT; P2 17:39 Dmitri Voronkov (assists: Kent Johnson) to make it CBJ 2-2 PIT; P3 01:55 Egor Chinakhov (assists: Zachary Aston-Reese, Isac Lundeström) to make it CBJ 3-2 PIT; P3 04:54 Dmitri Voronkov (assists: Sean Monahan, Kirill Marchenko) to make it CBJ 4-2 PIT; P3 14:54 Kris Letang (assists: Tommy Novak, Arturs Silovs) to make it CBJ 4-3 PIT; P3 16:54 Bryan Rust (assists: Evgeni Malkin, Erik Karlsson) to make it CBJ 4-4 PIT. Top skaters: Dmitri Voronkov (CBJ) 2 G, 0 A; Anthony Mantha (PIT) 1 G, 1 A; Evgeni Malkin (PIT) 0 G, 2 A; Kris Letang (PIT) 1 G, 0 A. Goaltending (box score): Elvis Merzlikins (CBJ) 26 saves on 30, decision W; Arturs Silovs (PIT) 37 saves on 41, decision O.

Standouts

Top Scorer · CBJ
Dmitri Voronkov
2 G, 0 A, 2 PTS, 5 SOG · 17:13 TOI
Goals · PIT
Anthony Mantha
1 G, 1 A, 2 PTS, 3 SOG · 14:35 TOI
Goaltending · CBJ
Elvis Merzlikins
26 saves on 30 shots (.867) · W
Season highs
Arturs Silovs · Season-high 37 savesDmitri Voronkov · Season-high 2 goals

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

📊 Game Flow

CBJ 2 largest lead P3 4:54 (CBJ 4, PIT 2) · 3-0 run, P2 17:39–P3 4:54
PIT 1 largest lead P1 0:59 (CBJ 0, PIT 1) · 2-0 run, P3 14:54–P3 16:54
Swings 1 lead changes Tied 3 times
Scoring summary
  • P1 0:59 Ryan Shea (Anthony Mantha, Parker Wotherspoon) PIT · wrist shot · CBJ 0, PIT 1
  • P1 15:44 Charlie Coyle (Dante Fabbro, Cole Sillinger) CBJ · backhand shot · CBJ 1, PIT 1
  • P1 18:01 Anthony Mantha (Evgeni Malkin, Justin Brazeau) PIT · snap shot · CBJ 1, PIT 2
  • P2 17:39 Dmitri Voronkov (Kent Johnson) CBJ · wrist shot · CBJ 2, PIT 2
  • P3 1:55 Egor Chinakhov (Zachary Aston-Reese, Isac Lundeström) CBJ · snap shot · CBJ 3, PIT 2
  • P3 4:54 Dmitri Voronkov (Sean Monahan, Kirill Marchenko) CBJ · deflected shot · CBJ 4, PIT 2
  • P3 14:54 Kris Letang (Tommy Novak, Arturs Silovs) PIT · Power play · slap shot · CBJ 4, PIT 3
  • P3 16:54 Bryan Rust (Evgeni Malkin, Erik Karlsson) PIT · Power play · slap shot · CBJ 4, PIT 4

Linescore

123OT SO T
CBJ 1120 3 5
PIT 2020 2 4

Shots on goal: CBJ 41, PIT 30 · The shootout winner is credited with one goal in the final score.

📋 Team Stats

CBJPIT
41Shots on goal31
80Shot attempts65
24Faceoff wins28
24Hits18
15Blocked shots16
0Power-play goals1
8Takeaways3
8Giveaways20
11Penalty minutes7
86.7%Save %90.2%
Shots on goal by period
TeamP1P2P3OTTotal
CBJ16913341
PIT7815131

🎯 Shot Map

Columbus Blue Jackets4 G · 59 attempts
Zach Werenski: saved (wrist)Kirill Marchenko: missed the netIvan Provorov: saved (wrist)Boone Jenner: missed the netKent Johnson: saved (wrist)Dmitri Voronkov: saved (wrist)Cole Sillinger: saved (wrist)Zach Werenski: saved (wrist)Adam Fantilli: missed the netBoone Jenner: saved (wrist)Adam Fantilli: missed the netAdam Fantilli: saved (wrist)Denton Mateychuk: saved (wrist)Zach Werenski: missed the netBoone Jenner: missed the netZach Werenski: saved (wrist)Kirill Marchenko: saved (wrist)Kent Johnson: saved (wrist)Dante Fabbro: saved (wrist)Charlie Coyle: goal (backhand)Ivan Provorov: missed the netEgor Chinakhov: saved (wrist)Sean Monahan: saved (wrist)Dmitri Voronkov: missed the netDmitri Voronkov: missed the netErik Gudbranson: saved (wrist)Sean Monahan: saved (wrist)Sean Monahan: saved (wrist)Dmitri Voronkov: saved (wrist)Boone Jenner: saved (snap)Damon Severson: missed the netEgor Chinakhov: saved (wrist)Egor Chinakhov: missed the netKirill Marchenko: missed the netSean Monahan: missed the netZachary Aston-Reese: saved (wrist)Boone Jenner: saved (wrist)Dmitri Voronkov: goal (wrist)Sean Monahan: saved (wrist)Kirill Marchenko: saved (backhand)Damon Severson: saved (tip-in)Egor Chinakhov: goal (snap)Charlie Coyle: saved (wrist)Mathieu Olivier: saved (tip-in)Dmitri Voronkov: goal (deflected)Adam Fantilli: missed the netDenton Mateychuk: saved (slap)Dmitri Voronkov: saved (wrist)Zachary Aston-Reese: saved (wrist)Boone Jenner: missed the netDenton Mateychuk: saved (slap)Cole Sillinger: saved (backhand)Denton Mateychuk: saved (wrist)Isac Lundeström: missed the netKent Johnson: missed the netSean Monahan: saved (wrist)Cole Sillinger: saved (wrist)Kirill Marchenko: saved (wrist)Kirill Marchenko: missed the net
  • 4Goals7% of attempts
  • 37Saved63% of attempts
  • 18Missed the net31% of attempts
Pittsburgh Penguins4 G · 45 attempts
Ryan Shea: goal (wrist)Connor Dewar: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: saved (wrist)Sidney Crosby: saved (backhand)Justin Brazeau: missed the netAnthony Mantha: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: saved (wrist)Anthony Mantha: goal (snap)Sidney Crosby: missed the netBlake Lizotte: missed the netSidney Crosby: missed the netSidney Crosby: missed the netBryan Rust: missed the netBryan Rust: saved (wrist)Rickard Rakell: saved (wrist)Sidney Crosby: missed the netSidney Crosby: saved (wrist)Sidney Crosby: saved (wrist)Evgeni Malkin: saved (wrist)Bryan Rust: saved (wrist)Philip Tomasino: saved (wrist)Kris Letang: saved (wrist)Noel Acciari: missed the netEvgeni Malkin: saved (wrist)Noel Acciari: saved (backhand)Filip Hallander: saved (wrist)Ryan Shea: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: saved (slap)Erik Karlsson: missed the netAnthony Mantha: saved (slap)Erik Karlsson: saved (slap)Evgeni Malkin: saved (wrist)Tommy Novak: saved (deflected)Filip Hallander: saved (deflected)Filip Hallander: saved (wrist)Tommy Novak: missed the netEvgeni Malkin: missed the netTommy Novak: saved (wrist)Kris Letang: goal (slap)Ryan Shea: missed the netBryan Rust: goal (slap)Erik Karlsson: missed the netConnor Dewar: saved (tip-in)Evgeni Malkin: saved (wrist)Erik Karlsson: missed the net
  • 4Goals9% of attempts
  • 27Saved60% of attempts
  • 14Missed the net31% 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
Dmitri Voronkov L 202+252017:13
Charlie Coyle C 101-122218:14
Egor Chinakhov R 101+131010:26
Sean Monahan C 011+150022:54
Kirill Marchenko R 011+130120:32
Kent Johnson C 011020218:28
Cole Sillinger C 011-131015:51
Dante Fabbro D 011010313:56
Isac Lundeström C 011+100009:12
Zachary Aston-Reese C 011+122009:05
Zach Werenski D 000031329:49
Ivan Provorov D 000+111222:46
Denton Mateychuk D 000+144021:20
Damon Severson D 000+111019:43
Adam Fantilli C 000-110016:40
Boone Jenner C 000-134215:31
Erik Gudbranson D 000-111014:18
Mathieu Olivier R 000014013:32
CBJ goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Elvis Merzlikins W 263086.7464:38
PIT skatersG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerPosGAP+/-SOGHITBLKTOI
Anthony Mantha R 112+130014:35
Evgeni Malkin C 022+141121:13
Bryan Rust R 101-130323:11
Kris Letang D 101+222323:02
Ryan Shea D 101021118:48
Erik Karlsson D 011030027:39
Parker Wotherspoon D 011-100018:42
Tommy Novak C 011020013:47
Justin Brazeau R 011000212:49
Sidney Crosby C 000-131024:32
Connor Clifton D 000-204216:27
Filip Hallander C 000020116:09
Rickard Rakell R 000-221114:58
Mathew Dumba D 000-102114:25
Blake Lizotte C 000000014:21
Noel Acciari C 000012013:28
Connor Dewar C 000022012:31
Philip Tomasino R 000012110:26
PIT goaliesG goals · A assists · P points · SOG shots on goal · TOI time on ice
PlayerDecSVSASV%GATOI
Arturs Silovs O 374190.2464:57

⚔️ Season Series & What's Next

2025-26 season series CBJ 1 – 0 PIT
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Columbus Blue Jackets 4-4-0 W1 L10 4-4-0 Next game recap: @ BUF · Tue, Oct 28
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