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Columbus Blue Jackets at Pittsburgh Penguins

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh Preseason Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–3 on Saturday, October 8, 2016 on the road.

Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 50-24-8
at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 50-21-11

Goals by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 2 1 5
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 2 1 3

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 7 20 4 31
Pittsburgh Penguins 10 5 10 25

Three stars

  1. O. Bjorkstrand, Columbus Blue Jackets (2 goals)
  2. S. Wilson, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 2 assists)
  3. M. Calvert, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 08:54 Columbus Blue Jackets Oliver Bjorkstrand (2) Alexander Wennberg (2), Zach Werenski (2) Power play CBJ 1, PIT 0
1st 14:45 Columbus Blue Jackets Oliver Bjorkstrand (3) Matt Calvert (1), Alexander Wennberg (3) Even strength CBJ 2, PIT 0
2nd 08:46 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Letang (2) Scott Wilson (2), Chris Kunitz (1) Even strength CBJ 2, PIT 1
2nd 11:35 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin (1) Scott Wilson (3), Brian Dumoulin (1) Even strength CBJ 2, PIT 2
2nd 14:52 Columbus Blue Jackets Brandon Saad (2) Sam Gagner (4), Jack Johnson (2) Even strength CBJ 3, PIT 2
2nd 18:15 Columbus Blue Jackets Boone Jenner (1) Brandon Dubinsky (2), Cam Atkinson (4) Even strength CBJ 4, PIT 2
3rd 03:24 Pittsburgh Penguins Scott Wilson (2) Evgeni Malkin (1) Even strength CBJ 4, PIT 3
3rd 04:52 Columbus Blue Jackets Matt Calvert (1) David Savard (2), William Karlsson (1) Even strength CBJ 5, PIT 3

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

Team stats

Stat Columbus Blue Jackets Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 31 25
Power play 1 of 3 0 of 1
Penalty minutes 4 6
Hits 25 25
Blocked shots 12 18
Giveaways 3 3
Takeaways 4 3
Faceoffs won 25/56 (44.6%) 31/56 (55.4%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player
10 A. Wennberg C 0 2 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 50% 14:23
11 M. Calvert L 1 1 2 +1 0 4 2 0 0 13:56
13 C. Atkinson R 0 1 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 15:14
17 B. Dubinsky C 0 1 1 0 0 3 2 0 0 50% 16:26
20 B. Saad L 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 16:40
25 W. Karlsson C 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 42.9% 12:58
28 O. Bjorkstrand R 2 0 2 0 0 4 3 1 1 14:19
34 J. Anderson R 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 12:39
38 B. Jenner C 1 0 1 0 0 3 2 2 0 17:10
43 S. Hartnell L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 13:11
71 N. Foligno L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 2 1 0 100% 14:37
89 S. Gagner C 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 0 0 30% 17:03
3 S. Jones D 0 0 0 +2 0 3 1 2 0 21:58
7 J. Johnson D 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 21:01
8 Z. Werenski D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 2 0 19:12
27 R. Murray D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 1 0 21:05
58 D. Savard D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 3 0 0 17:24
65 M. Nutivaara D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17:04
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
72 S. Bobrovsky 25 22 3 .880 59:40 Win

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
7 M. Cullen C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 2 0 58.3% 13:39
13 N. Bonino C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 55% 19:34
14 C. Kunitz L 0 1 1 +1 0 1 5 0 0 18:33
16 E. Fehr C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 66.7% 10:57
23 S. Wilson C 1 2 3 +1 0 1 0 0 0 14:35
25 T. Sestito L 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 09:16
34 T. Kuhnhackl R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 09:45
43 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 0 0 14:02
62 C. Hagelin L 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0 15:53
71 E. Malkin C 1 1 2 +1 0 6 0 1 0 50% 19:56
72 P. Hornqvist R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 0 0 100% 16:55
81 P. Kessel R 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 19:26
3 O. Maatta D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 4 2 0 17:15
4 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 0 17:16
6 T. Daley D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 2 0 18:51
8 B. Dumoulin D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 1 0 20:13
28 I. Cole D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 2 3 0 16:57
58 K. Letang D 1 0 1 +2 0 5 0 3 0 25:45
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
29 M. Fleury 31 26 5 .839 56:25 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:07 Pittsburgh Penguins Phil Kessel Delaying game puck over glass 2
1st 08:15 Columbus Blue Jackets Cam Atkinson Broken stick 2
1st 08:26 Pittsburgh Penguins Carl Hagelin Slashing 2
1st 16:30 Columbus Blue Jackets Cam Atkinson Tripping 2
2nd 04:33 Pittsburgh Penguins Olli Maatta High sticking 2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
John Tortorella
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
Referees
Francis Charron, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen
Brad Kovachik, Kory Nagy
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Sergei Luchinkin, Dmitri Subbotin, Jarret Stoll, Marc-Andre Bergeron, Ryan Craig, Gregory Campbell, Sergei Mozyakin, Patrick Dwyer, Dmitri Kosmachev, David Clarkson, Mike Brown, Jaime Sifers, Aaron Palushaj, Keith Aulie, Brett Gallant, Cody Goloubef, Dalton Prout, Brad Thiessen, John Ramage, Michael Houser, Alex Broadhurst, Lukas Sedlak, Anton Forsberg, T.J. Tynan, Scott Harrington, Oscar Dansk, Joonas Korpisalo, Daniel Zaar, Peter Quenneville, Markus Soberg, Nick Moutrey, Dillon Heatherington, Jordan Maletta, Sonny Milano, Ryan Collins, Elvis Merzlikins, Blake Siebenaler, Tyler Bird, Oleg Yevenko, Paul Bittner, Keegan Kolesar, Gabriel Carlsson, Markus Hannikainen, Dean Kukan, Kevin Stenlund, Sam Ruopp, Veeti Vainio, Vladislav Gavrikov, Kole Sherwood, Dante Salituro, Justin Scott, Andrew Peeke, Pierre-Luc Dubois, Vitaly Abramov, Calvin Thurkauf, Peter Thome, Jacob Graves
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Mikhail Kazakevich, Pascal Dupuis, Tom Kostopoulos, Vladimir Malenkykh, Sergei Anshakov, Patrick Ehelechner, Evgeni Isakov, Kevin Porter, Sidney Crosby, Tim Crowder, Leland Irving, Cameron Gaunce, David Warsofsky, Alexander Pechurskiy, Tim Erixon, Garrett Wilson, Bryan Rust, Reid McNeill, Steve Oleksy, Josh Archibald, Stuart Percy, Barry Goers, Derrick Pouliot, Oskar Sundqvist, Matt Murray, Teddy Blueger, Sean Maguire, Thomas Di Pauli, Carter Rowney, Chad Ruhwedel, Blaine Byron, Troy Josephs, Ryan Segalla, Dane Birks, Jake Guentzel, Jean-Sebastien Dea, Ryan Haggerty, Douglas Carr, Sam Lafferty, Anthony Angello, Jeff Taylor, Sahir Gill, Daniel Sprong, Dominik Simon, Frederik Tiffels, Nikita Pavlychev, Adam Krause, Casey DeSmith, Jarrett Burton, Ethan Prow, Filip Gustavsson, Lukas Bengtsson, Kasper Bjorkqvist, Connor Hall, Ryan Jones, Niclas Almari, Joseph Masonius, Patrick Megannety

2016-2017 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0 Final Preseason Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final Preseason Game page

Other NHL games on Oct 8

Matchup Status Details
Philadelphia Flyers 0 at Boston Bruins 1 Final/OT Preseason Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 4 Final Preseason Game page
Nashville Predators 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5 Final Preseason Game page
New Jersey Devils 2 at Florida Panthers 4 Final Preseason Game page
Winnipeg Jets 1 at Minnesota Wild 5 Final Preseason Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 1 at St. Louis Blues 2 Final Preseason Game page
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Edmonton Oilers 2 Final Preseason Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Los Angeles Kings 1 Final/OT Preseason Game page

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