Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets

Tuesday, January 3, 2017, 7:00 PM ET Nationwide Arena, Columbus Regular Season Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Edmonton Oilers 3–1 on Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at home.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	Goals	2016-2017 record
Edmonton Oilers	1	47-26-9
at Columbus Blue Jackets	3	50-24-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	0	1	0	1
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	1	1	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Edmonton Oilers	4	8	10	22
Columbus Blue Jackets	12	13	10	35

Three stars

W. Karlsson, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)
S. Jones, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 assist)
N. Foligno, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	12:32	Columbus Blue Jackets	Cam Atkinson (18)	Zach Werenski (19), Alexander Wennberg (26)	Power play	EDM 0, CBJ 1
2nd	05:39	Edmonton Oilers	Oscar Klefbom (6)	Patrick Maroon (7), Jordan Eberle (18)	Even strength	EDM 1, CBJ 1
2nd	10:43	Columbus Blue Jackets	William Karlsson (6)	Brandon Saad (19), Seth Jones (10)	Power play	EDM 1, CBJ 2
3rd	02:45	Columbus Blue Jackets	Nick Foligno (13)	Unassisted	Even strength	EDM 1, CBJ 3

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

Team stats

Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Stat	Edmonton Oilers	Columbus Blue Jackets
Shots on goal	22	35
Power play	0 of 3	2 of 4
Penalty minutes	13	11
Hits	12	17
Blocked shots	11	10
Giveaways	7	3
Takeaways	3	10
Faceoffs won	30/56 (53.6%)	26/56 (46.4%)

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 14 J. Eberle	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0	100%	15:49
Number 19 P. Maroon	L	0	1	1	0	5	2	1	0	0		15:58
Number 23 M. Hendricks	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	60%	11:16
Number 27 M. Lucic	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		15:41
Number 29 L. Draisaitl	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	44.4%	21:29
Number 36 D. Caggiula	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	33.3%	15:07
Number 44 Z. Kassian	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		11:21
Number 55 M. Letestu	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	75%	14:22
Number 67 B. Pouliot	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	0		12:41
Number 93 R. Nugent-Hopkins	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	64.7%	17:52
Number 97 C. McDavid	C	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	33.3%	22:05
Number 98 J. Puljujarvi	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		09:14
Number 2 A. Sekera	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		23:41
Number 4 K. Russell	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		23:51
Number 6 A. Larsson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		17:36
Number 77 O. Klefbom	D	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		19:44
Number 83 M. Benning	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0		13:29
Number 88 B. Davidson	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	5	0		13:33

Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 C. Talbot	35	32	3	.914	58:09	Loss

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 A. Wennberg	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	52.6%	19:29
Number 11 M. Calvert	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		12:17
Number 13 C. Atkinson	R	1	0	1	0	2	4	0	1	1		20:15
Number 17 B. Dubinsky	C	0	0	0	0	5	2	3	0	0	41.7%	15:42
Number 20 B. Saad	L	0	1	1	0	0	5	0	0	0		14:38
Number 25 W. Karlsson	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	54.5%	11:16
Number 34 J. Anderson	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		09:59
Number 38 B. Jenner	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	100%	19:12
Number 43 S. Hartnell	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0		11:35
Number 45 L. Sedlak	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	42.9%	11:34
Number 71 N. Foligno	L	1	0	1	0	0	5	2	0	0		17:20
Number 89 S. Gagner	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25%	16:26
Number 3 S. Jones	D	0	1	1	0	2	1	1	0	0		18:20
Number 7 J. Johnson	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0		23:08
Number 8 Z. Werenski	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0		17:34
Number 27 R. Murray	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		18:10
Number 58 D. Savard	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0		24:30
Number 65 M. Nutivaara	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		12:39

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 72 S. Bobrovsky	22	21	1	.955	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	11:20	Edmonton Oilers	Jesse Puljujarvi	Holding	2
2nd	00:24	Columbus Blue Jackets	Cam Atkinson	Slashing	2
2nd	07:48	Columbus Blue Jackets	Brandon Dubinsky	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	07:48	Edmonton Oilers	Patrick Maroon	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	08:53	Edmonton Oilers	Brandon Davidson	Holding	2
2nd	13:44	Columbus Blue Jackets	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
2nd	14:41	Edmonton Oilers	Connor McDavid	Tripping	2
3rd	06:06	Edmonton Oilers	Matt Benning	Roughing	2
3rd	11:12	Columbus Blue Jackets	Seth Jones	Tripping	2

Game information

Edmonton Oilers head coach: Todd McLellan
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: John Tortorella
Referees: Graham Skilliter, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Brad Kovachik
Edmonton Oilers scratches: Eric Gryba, Anton Lander
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Dalton Prout, Scott Harrington, Markus Hannikainen

2016-2017 season series

Every Edmonton Oilers and Columbus Blue Jackets game in the 2016-2017 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers, Tue, Dec 13, 2016
Edmonton Oilers 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Jan 3, 2017

Other NHL games on Jan 3

Other NHL games on Tuesday, January 3, 2017
Matchup	Status	Details
Buffalo Sabres 4 at New York Rangers 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at New York Rangers, Tue, Jan 3, 2017
Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Washington Capitals 6	Final/OT	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Washington Capitals, Tue, Jan 3, 2017
New Jersey Devils 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 1	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at Carolina Hurricanes, Tue, Jan 3, 2017
Winnipeg Jets 6 at Tampa Bay Lightning 4	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Jan 3, 2017
Montreal Canadiens 2 at Nashville Predators 1	Final/OT	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Nashville Predators, Tue, Jan 3, 2017
Los Angeles Kings 2 at San Jose Sharks 1	Final/OT	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Jan 3, 2017

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