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Columbus Blue Jackets at Pittsburgh Penguins

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh Regular Season Final

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5–3 on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at home.

Team Goals 2023-2024 record
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 27-43-12
at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 38-32-12

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 6 16 13 35
Pittsburgh Penguins 12 6 13 31

Three stars

  1. R. Smith, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 2 assists)
  2. E. Malkin, Pittsburgh Penguins (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. J. Roslovic, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 13:33 Pittsburgh Penguins Jesse Puljujarvi (1) Ryan Graves (9) Even strength CBJ 0, PIT 1
1st 18:57 Pittsburgh Penguins Evgeni Malkin (18) Reilly Smith (17), Ryan Graves (10) Even strength CBJ 0, PIT 2
2nd 04:31 Columbus Blue Jackets Johnny Gaudreau (10) Jack Roslovic (17), Zach Werenski (34) Even strength CBJ 1, PIT 2
2nd 05:28 Columbus Blue Jackets Andrew Peeke (1) Jake Bean (8), Alexandre Texier (13) Even strength CBJ 2, PIT 2
2nd 14:32 Pittsburgh Penguins Rickard Rakell (9) Unassisted Power play CBJ 2, PIT 3
3rd 08:04 Columbus Blue Jackets Jack Roslovic (5) Andrew Peeke (7) Shorthanded CBJ 3, PIT 3
3rd 08:26 Pittsburgh Penguins Jeff Carter (8) Emil Bemstrom (7), Reilly Smith (18) Power play CBJ 3, PIT 4
3rd 09:53 Pittsburgh Penguins Reilly Smith (11) Evgeni Malkin (30) Even strength CBJ 3, PIT 5

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

Team stats

Stat Columbus Blue Jackets Pittsburgh Penguins
Shots on goal 35 31
Power play 0 of 1 2 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 2
Hits 18 18
Blocked shots 25 20
Giveaways 6 9
Takeaways 7 14
Faceoffs won 29/67 (43.3%) 38/67 (56.7%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player
4 C. Sillinger C 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 56.3% 14:50
7 S. Kuraly C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 3 2 0 30% 14:23
10 D. Voronkov L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 53.3% 13:12
13 J. Gaudreau L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 22:34
17 J. Danforth R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 0 0 100% 13:03
24 M. Olivier R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 2 0 11:38
38 B. Jenner C 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 2 0 33.3% 20:38
42 A. Texier L 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 16:59
59 E. Chinakhov R 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 2 0 14:21
92 A. Nylander L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 15:19
96 J. Roslovic C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 1 1 0 20:38
2 A. Peeke D 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 2 0 13:34
8 Z. Werenski D 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 23:52
9 I. Provorov D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 4 0 18:38
22 J. Bean D 0 1 1 +1 2 1 0 2 0 13:26
27 A. Boqvist D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0 0 16:21
44 E. Gudbranson D 0 0 0 +2 0 3 2 3 0 17:01
78 D. Severson D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 0 17:16
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
73 J. Greaves 31 26 5 .839 58:43 Loss

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
10 D. O'Connor L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 60% 09:07
15 J. Koppanen L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 25% 08:58
18 J. Puljujarvi R 1 0 1 +2 0 1 1 2 0 10:20
19 R. Smith R 1 2 3 0 0 4 0 0 0 16:59
20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 3 0 0 66.7% 24:03
44 J. Gruden L 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 10:20
48 V. Puustinen R 0 0 0 -2 0 3 1 0 0 16:25
52 E. Bemstrom C 0 1 1 +1 0 4 1 1 0 12:33
67 R. Rakell R 1 0 1 0 2 3 2 1 1 21:00
71 E. Malkin C 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 36.4% 16:56
77 J. Carter C 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 2 1 50% 12:47
87 S. Crosby C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 0 72.7% 21:31
2 C. Ruhwedel D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 0 0 14:02
27 R. Graves D 0 2 2 +2 0 0 1 4 0 17:17
28 M. Pettersson D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 3 0 21:11
58 K. Letang D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 2 0 24:58
65 E. Karlsson D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 1 0 20:44
73 P. Joseph D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 18:49
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
35 T. Jarry 35 32 3 .914 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 13:50 Columbus Blue Jackets Jake Bean Hooking 2
2nd 20:00 Columbus Blue Jackets Sean Kuraly High sticking 2
3rd 07:34 Columbus Blue Jackets Cole Sillinger Cross checking 2
3rd 14:35 Pittsburgh Penguins Rickard Rakell Tripping 2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
Pascal Vincent
Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
Referees
Mitch Dunning, Ghislain Hebert
Linesmen
Steve Barton, Ben O'Quinn
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Elvis Merzlikins, Kirill Marchenko, Adam Fantilli
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Jansen Harkins, Noel Acciari, John Ludvig

2023-2024 season series

Matchup Status Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 Final/SO Game page

Other NHL games on Mar 5

Matchup Status Details
Florida Panthers 5 at New Jersey Devils 3 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Boston Bruins 1 Final/OT Game page
St. Louis Blues 2 at New York Islanders 4 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 4 at Nashville Predators 3 Final/OT Game page
Seattle Kraken 4 at Winnipeg Jets 3 Final Game page
Chicago Blackhawks 5 at Arizona Coyotes 2 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Los Angeles Kings 1 Final/OT Game page
Dallas Stars 7 at San Jose Sharks 6 Final/OT Game page

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