Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets

Sunday, September 25, 2022, 7:00 PM ET Nationwide Arena, Columbus Preseason Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–1 on Sunday, September 25, 2022 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	Goals	2022-2023 record
Pittsburgh Penguins	1	40-31-11
at Columbus Blue Jackets	5	25-48-9

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	0	1	1
Columbus Blue Jackets	1	3	1	5

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	13	7	14	34
Columbus Blue Jackets	7	16	9	32

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	07:15	Columbus Blue Jackets	Justin Danforth (1)	Jake Christiansen (1), Jakub Voracek (1)	Even strength	PIT 0, CBJ 1
2nd	08:03	Columbus Blue Jackets	Patrik Laine (1)	Andrew Peeke (1), Johnny Gaudreau (1)	Even strength	PIT 0, CBJ 2
2nd	09:07	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jakub Voracek (1)	Justin Danforth (1), Johnny Gaudreau (2)	Power play	PIT 0, CBJ 3
2nd	13:32	Columbus Blue Jackets	Gustav Nyquist (1)	Jakub Voracek (2), Samuel Knazko (1)	Even strength	PIT 0, CBJ 4
3rd	08:09	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jordan Frasca (1)	Danton Heinen (1), Jack St. Ivany (1)	Even strength	PIT 1, CBJ 4
3rd	16:23	Columbus Blue Jackets	Justin Danforth (2)	Johnny Gaudreau (3), Adam Boqvist (1)	Power play	PIT 1, CBJ 5

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

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 15 J. Archibald	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0	100%	13:55
Number 18 D. Caggiula	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		17:29
Number 19 A. Nylander	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		19:46
Number 25 R. Poehling	C	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	55.6%	19:50
Number 34 N. Legare	R	0	0	0	-2	2	2	5	0	33.3%	15:26
Number 39 S. Houde	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	44.4%	07:56
Number 43 D. Heinen	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	1	100%	19:06
Number 46 J. Frasca	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	50%	13:17
Number 51 T. Glover	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	0		12:44
Number 63 R. Zohorna	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	33.3%	19:14
Number 72 L. Svejkovsky	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		13:17
Number 80 R. Ansons	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1		11:44
Number 4 T. Fedun	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1		18:17
Number 32 M. Reinke	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	3		20:30
Number 37 J. St. Ivany	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	1		18:05
Number 55 C. Merisier-Ortiz	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0		16:40
Number 61 X. Ouellet	D	0	0	0	0	5	5	3	0		16:18
Number 73 P. Joseph	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	2		23:28

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 40 D. Tokarski	32	27	5	.844	59:50	Loss

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 13 J. Gaudreau	L	0	3	3	+1	2	3	0	0	0		17:24
Number 14 G. Nyquist	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		14:09
Number 17 J. Danforth	R	2	1	3	0	2	4	2	0	1	55%	14:33
Number 21 J. Dunne	C	0	0	0	+1	5	0	2	0	0	50%	12:54
Number 24 M. Olivier	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	0		13:55
Number 29 P. Laine	L	1	0	1	+1	2	6	2	0	0		18:29
Number 36 J. Richards	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	69.2%	14:43
Number 39 T. Angle	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0		12:05
Number 64 T. Fix-Wolansky	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	50%	09:35
Number 82 M. Pyyhtia	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		13:32
Number 91 K. Johnson	C	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	0	0	50%	16:59
Number 93 J. Voracek	R	1	2	3	+1	0	2	0	0	1		14:13
Number 2 A. Peeke	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	3	2	0		23:31
Number 8 Z. Werenski	D	0	0	0	+1	0	3	1	0	0		16:24
Number 23 J. Christiansen	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0	0		20:25
Number 27 A. Boqvist	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		20:53
Number 44 E. Gudbranson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	2	0		18:17
Number 62 S. Knazko	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	0		18:17

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 73 J. Greaves	14	13	1	.929	20:00
Number 90 E. Merzlikins	20	20	0	1.000	39:42	Win

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	10:39	Columbus Blue Jackets	Tyler Angle	Hooking	2
1st	13:52	Pittsburgh Penguins	Ty Glover	Slashing	2
1st	15:05	Columbus Blue Jackets	Patrik Laine	Tripping	2
2nd	08:52	Pittsburgh Penguins	Nathan Legare	Hooking	2
2nd	15:23	Columbus Blue Jackets	Mathieu Olivier	High sticking	2
2nd	18:46	Columbus Blue Jackets	Justin Danforth	High sticking	2
3rd	09:22	Columbus Blue Jackets	Johnny Gaudreau	Slashing	2
3rd	15:30	Pittsburgh Penguins	Radim Zohorna	Holding	2
3rd	16:26	Pittsburgh Penguins	Xavier Ouellet	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	16:26	Columbus Blue Jackets	Josh Dunne	Fighting (major)	5

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Brad Larsen
Referees: Justin St. Pierre, Justin Kea
Linesmen: Jesse Marquis, Tyson Baker
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Jeff Carter, Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang, Jeff Petry, Brian Dumoulin, Jason Zucker, Bryan Rust, Rickard Rakell, Teddy Blueger, Brock McGinn, Chad Ruhwedel, Jake Guentzel, Tristan Jarry, Kasperi Kapanen, Marcus Pettersson, Mark Friedman, Casey DeSmith, Jan Rutta, Jonathan Gruden, Filip Hallander, Ty Smith, Sam Poulin, Valtteri Puustinen, Filip Lindberg, Drew O'Connor, Josh Maniscalco, Ryan McCleary, Corey Andonovski, Owen Pickering, Colin Swoyer
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Sean Kuraly, Brendan Gaunce, Joonas Korpisalo, Jack Roslovic, Vladislav Gavrikov, Jake Bean, Gavin Bayreuther, Daniil Tarasov, Emil Bemstrom, Carson Meyer, Eric Robinson, Liam Foudy, Kirill Marchenko, Tim Berni, Joona Luoto, Billy Sweezey, Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm, Egor Chinakhov, Cole Sillinger, Stanislav Svozil, David Jiricek, Denton Mateychuk, Nick Blankenburg, Marcus Bjork

Every Pittsburgh Penguins and Columbus Blue Jackets game in the 2022-2023 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, Sep 25, 2022
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sun, Sep 25, 2022

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Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sun, Sep 25, 2022
Buffalo Sabres 4 at Washington Capitals 3	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Washington Capitals, Sun, Sep 25, 2022
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Minnesota Wild 3	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Minnesota Wild, Sun, Sep 25, 2022
Anaheim Ducks 3 at Arizona Coyotes 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Anaheim Ducks at Arizona Coyotes, Sun, Sep 25, 2022
Winnipeg Jets 0 at Edmonton Oilers 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at Edmonton Oilers, Sun, Sep 25, 2022
Calgary Flames 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Calgary Flames at Vancouver Canucks, Sun, Sep 25, 2022
Los Angeles Kings 2 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at San Jose Sharks, Sun, Sep 25, 2022
Vancouver Canucks 0 at Calgary Flames 4	Final Preseason	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Calgary Flames, Sun, Sep 25, 2022
Vegas Golden Knights 1 at Colorado Avalanche 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche, Sun, Sep 25, 2022