Columbus Blue Jackets 3 — 6 Pittsburgh Penguins
2025-03-21 · PPG Paints Arena
Shots on goal by period
| Period | CBJ | PIT |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | 12 |
| 2 | 16 | 12 |
| 3 | 18 | 10 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Nedeljkovic start | PIT | W | 44 | 47 | 3 | 39/42 | 5/5 | 0/0 | 60:00 |
| Elvis Merzlikins start | CBJ | L | 28 | 33 | 5 | 25/30 | 2/2 | 1/1 | 58:19 |
CBJ skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boone Jenner | C | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:13 |
| Sean Kuraly | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:40 |
| Mathieu Olivier | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:43 |
| Justin Danforth | R | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:51 |
| Kent Johnson | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:40 |
| Denton Mateychuk | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:17 |
| Ivan Provorov | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:15 |
| Egor Chinakhov | R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12:07 |
| Damon Severson | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14:20 |
| Zach Werenski | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29:15 |
| Dmitri Voronkov | L | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:31 |
| Luke Kunin | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 15:56 |
| Dante Fabbro | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:49 |
| Kirill Marchenko | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:08 |
| Zachary Aston-Reese | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:42 |
| Adam Fantilli | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:22 |
| Jack Johnson | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:12 |
| James van Riemsdyk | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:40 |
PIT skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Rust | R | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:07 |
| Sidney Crosby | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:10 |
| Rickard Rakell | R | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:43 |
| Evgeni Malkin | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:54 |
| Connor Dewar | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16:36 |
| Philip Tomasino | R | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:44 |
| Blake Lizotte | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:36 |
| Bokondji Imama | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 07:50 |
| Kevin Hayes | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:37 |
| Noel Acciari | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14:07 |
| Matt Grzelcyk | D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22:34 |
| Danton Heinen | L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:20 |
| Erik Karlsson | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:56 |
| Ryan Graves | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 16:42 |
| Conor Timmins | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20:51 |
| Vladislav Kolyachonok | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 13:43 |
| Joona Koppanen | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 15:25 |
| Kris Letang | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23:05 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-17 | 2025-26 | CBJ | 4 | PIT | 3 | SO |
| 2026-01-04 | 2025-26 | PIT | 5 | CBJ | 4 | OT |
| 2025-11-28 | 2025-26 | PIT | 4 | CBJ | 3 | OT |
| 2025-10-25 | 2025-26 | CBJ | 5 | PIT | 4 | SO |
| 2025-03-21 | 2024-25 | CBJ | 3 | PIT | 6 | |
| 2025-01-07 | 2024-25 | CBJ | 4 | PIT | 3 | SO |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-25 | PIT | 2 | CBJ | 6 | |
| 2024-03-30 | 2023-24 | PIT | 3 | CBJ | 4 | SO |
| 2024-03-28 | 2023-24 | CBJ | 2 | PIT | 3 | |
| 2024-03-05 | 2023-24 | CBJ | 3 | PIT | 5 |