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Columbus Blue Jackets at Pittsburgh Penguins

CONSOL Energy Center, Pittsburgh Preseason Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–2 on Saturday, September 26, 2015 on the road.

Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 34-40-8
at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 48-26-8

Goals by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 2 0 4
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 2 0 2

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 14 5 10 29
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 17 17 35

Three stars

  1. R. Johansen, Columbus Blue Jackets (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. S. Hartnell, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. P. Kessel, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 16:48 Columbus Blue Jackets Boone Jenner (2) Jared Boll (1), David Savard (1) Even strength CBJ 1, PIT 0
1st 19:53 Columbus Blue Jackets Ryan Johansen (2) Brandon Saad (1) Even strength CBJ 2, PIT 0
2nd 02:20 Columbus Blue Jackets Ryan Johansen (3) Scott Hartnell (1), Ryan Murray (1) Power play CBJ 3, PIT 0
2nd 04:18 Columbus Blue Jackets Scott Hartnell (1) Ryan Johansen (2), Nick Foligno (3) Power play CBJ 4, PIT 0
2nd 06:30 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby (2) Phil Kessel (1), Chris Kunitz (3) Even strength CBJ 4, PIT 1
2nd 19:50 Pittsburgh Penguins Phil Kessel (3) Sergei Plotnikov (1), Ian Cole (1) Even strength CBJ 4, PIT 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Stat Columbus Blue Jackets Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 29 35
Power play 2 of 7 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 23 28
Hits 25 16
Blocked shots 13 10
Giveaways 2 2
Takeaways 4 3
Faceoffs won 31/66 (47%) 35/66 (53%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player
13 C. Atkinson R 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15:58
17 B. Dubinsky C 0 0 0 -2 2 1 0 0 18:23
18 R. Bourque R 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 0 16:38
19 R. Johansen C 2 1 3 +1 0 4 1 0 17:50
20 B. Saad L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 16:11
25 W. Karlsson C 0 0 0 +1 0 4 1 1 10:36
38 B. Jenner C 1 0 1 -1 0 3 3 1 17:14
40 J. Boll R 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 0 08:41
41 A. Wennberg C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 16:51
43 S. Hartnell L 1 1 2 0 0 2 1 1 15:59
56 B. Gallant L 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0 08:40
71 N. Foligno L 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 18:01
7 J. Johnson D 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 24:47
27 R. Murray D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 2 24:21
47 D. Prout D 0 0 0 0 10 1 3 0 06:02
51 F. Tyutin D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 18:09
58 D. Savard D 0 1 1 0 4 2 3 0 19:59
66 O. Yevenko D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 3 3 17:40
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
72 S. Bobrovsky 35 33 2 .943 60:00 Win

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
7 M. Cullen C 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 16:12
14 C. Kunitz L 0 1 1 0 0 5 3 0 19:27
17 B. Rust R 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 11:51
23 S. Wilson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14:27
36 M. Marcantuoni C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 11:25
39 J. Dea C 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 10:01
41 D. Sprong R 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 16:59
45 J. Archibald R 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 11:32
47 T. Sestito L 0 0 0 0 15 0 1 0 03:46
61 S. Plotnikov L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 2 0 15:27
81 P. Kessel R 1 1 2 0 0 6 0 1 21:04
87 S. Crosby C 1 0 1 0 2 6 2 0 22:11
2 A. Clendening D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 2 21:46
3 O. Maatta D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 2 21:49
8 B. Dumoulin D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 15:13
28 I. Cole D 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 1 20:18
51 D. Pouliot D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 23:20
65 S. Oleksy D 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 1 13:33
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
37 J. Zatkoff 29 25 4 .862 58:22 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 14:06 Pittsburgh Penguins Matt Cullen Interference goalkeeper 2
1st 19:29 Pittsburgh Penguins Steve Oleksy Fighting (major) 5
1st 19:29 Columbus Blue Jackets Brett Gallant Fighting (major) 5
1st 19:29 Columbus Blue Jackets Brandon Dubinsky Slashing 2
1st 19:29 Columbus Blue Jackets Dalton Prout Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
1st 19:29 Pittsburgh Penguins Tom Sestito Fighting (major) 5
1st 19:29 Pittsburgh Penguins Tom Sestito Game misconduct (game misconduct) 10
2nd 12:49 Columbus Blue Jackets David Savard Hooking 2
2nd 14:57 Pittsburgh Penguins Sidney Crosby Cross checking 2
3rd 06:22 Columbus Blue Jackets David Savard Interference 2
3rd 07:48 Columbus Blue Jackets Oleg Yevenko Tripping 2
3rd 10:44 Pittsburgh Penguins Bryan Rust Tripping 2
3rd 19:43 Pittsburgh Penguins Jean-Sebastien Dea Tripping 2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
Todd Richards
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Johnston
Referees
Wes McCauley, Evgeny Romasko
Linesmen
Pierre Racicot, Andy McElman
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Sergei Luchinkin, Dmitri Subbotin, Ryan Craig, Curtis McElhinney, Gregory Campbell, Sergei Mozyakin, Dmitri Kosmachev, David Clarkson, Jaime Sifers, James Sheppard, Andrew Bodnarchuk, Antti Pihlstrom, Justin Falk, Trent Vogelhuber, Cody Goloubef, Matt Calvert, Morgan Clark, Brad Thiessen, Kevin Connauton, Austin Madaisky, Michael Chaput, John Ramage, Christian Isackson, Alex Broadhurst, Lukas Sedlak, Anton Forsberg, Seth Ambroz, T.J. Tynan, Michael Paliotta, Oscar Dansk, Josh Anderson, Daniel Zaar, Peter Quenneville, Markus Soberg, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Nick Moutrey, Dillon Heatherington, Kerby Rychel, Sonny Milano, Ryan Collins, Elvis Merzlikins, Blake Siebenaler, Julien Pelletier, Tyler Bird, Olivier Leblanc, Paul Bittner, Keegan Kolesar, Zach Werenski, Gabriel Carlsson, Markus Hannikainen, Dean Kukan, Kevin Stenlund, Sam Ruopp, Veeti Vainio, Vladislav Gavrikov, Markus Nutivaara, Kole Sherwood, Dante Salituro, Brandon Crawley
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Sergei Gonchar, Mikhail Kazakevich, Pascal Dupuis, Tom Kostopoulos, Rob Scuderi, Vladimir Malenkykh, Sergei Anshakov, Marc-Andre Fleury, Eric Fehr, Patrick Ehelechner, Evgeni Isakov, Evgeni Malkin, Kevin Porter, Kris Letang, Tim Crowder, Patric Hornqvist, Will O'Neill, Niclas Andersen, Ben Lovejoy, Nick Bonino, David Perron, David Warsofsky, Alexander Pechurskiy, Tim Erixon, Beau Bennett, Tom Kuhnhackl, Reid McNeill, Kael Mouillierat, Dominik Uher, Harrison Ruopp, Tyler Biggs, Barry Goers, Bobby Farnham, Oskar Sundqvist, Teddy Blueger, Sean Maguire, Anton Zlobin, Clark Seymour, Blaine Byron, Troy Josephs, Ryan Segalla, Dane Birks, Jake Guentzel, Tristan Jarry, Conor Sheary, Sam Lafferty, Anthony Angello, Jaden Lindo, Jeff Taylor, Evan Wardley, Sahir Gill, Ty Loney, Dominik Simon, Frederik Tiffels, Nikita Pavlychev, Adam Krause

2015-2016 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0 Final/2OT Preseason Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 Final Preseason Game page

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Matchup Status Details
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Buffalo Sabres 6 at Ottawa Senators 4 Final Preseason Game page
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 Final Preseason Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 3 at Dallas Stars 6 Final Preseason Game page
St. Louis Blues 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 Final Preseason Game page
Anaheim Ducks 2 at San Jose Sharks 1 Final Preseason Game page
Calgary Flames 4 at Vancouver Canucks 3 Final/OT Preseason Game page

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