San Jose Sharks 3 — 2 Columbus Blue Jackets
2026-03-28 · Nationwide Arena
Shots on goal by period
| Period | SJS | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2 | 18 | 8 |
| 3 | 10 | 7 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | Dec | Saves | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Merzlikins start | CBJ | L | 33 | 36 | 3 | 31/33 | 1/2 | 1/1 | 59:10 |
| Alex Nedeljkovic start | SJS | W | 22 | 24 | 2 | 21/23 | 1/1 | 0/0 | 59:31 |
SJS skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | C | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:42 |
| Igor Chernyshov | L | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:31 |
| Will Smith | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:14 |
| Dmitry Orlov | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:13 |
| Alexander Wennberg | C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:47 |
| Collin Graf | R | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:21 |
| Shakir Mukhamadullin | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:30 |
| William Eklund | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:12 |
| Michael Misa | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:09 |
| Sam Dickinson | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:23 |
| Tyler Toffoli | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:48 |
| Vincent Desharnais | D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19:37 |
| Kiefer Sherwood | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16:52 |
| Adam Gaudette | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 09:41 |
| Zack Ostapchuk | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:58 |
| Mario Ferraro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20:58 |
| Nick Leddy | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17:37 |
| Barclay Goodrow | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:56 |
CBJ skaters
| Player | Pos | SOG | G | A | Blk | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Provorov | D | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25:39 |
| Cole Sillinger | C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:23 |
| Adam Fantilli | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:58 |
| Denton Mateychuk | D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:57 |
| Kirill Marchenko | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:50 |
| Conor Garland | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:41 |
| Zach Werenski | D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30:51 |
| Mathieu Olivier | R | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 15:40 |
| Mason Marchment | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:18 |
| Erik Gudbranson | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19:09 |
| Kent Johnson | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:37 |
| Jake Christiansen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 09:43 |
| Dmitri Voronkov | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 04:03 |
| Isac Lundeström | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:49 |
| Boone Jenner | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17:17 |
| Sean Monahan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:34 |
| Charlie Coyle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18:26 |
| Dante Fabbro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16:52 |
Recent meetings
| Date | Season | Away | Home | End | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | 2025-26 | SJS | 3 | CBJ | 2 | |
| 2026-01-06 | 2025-26 | CBJ | 2 | SJS | 5 | |
| 2025-01-16 | 2024-25 | SJS | 1 | CBJ | 4 | |
| 2024-11-05 | 2024-25 | CBJ | 1 | SJS | 2 | OT |
| 2024-03-16 | 2023-24 | SJS | 2 | CBJ | 4 | |
| 2024-02-17 | 2023-24 | CBJ | 4 | SJS | 3 | |
| 2023-03-14 | 2022-23 | CBJ | 6 | SJS | 5 | OT |
| 2023-01-21 | 2022-23 | SJS | 3 | CBJ | 5 | |
| 2022-04-19 | 2021-22 | CBJ | 2 | SJS | 3 | |
| 2021-12-05 | 2021-22 | SJS | 4 | CBJ | 6 |