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Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets

Nationwide Arena, Columbus Preseason Final/OT

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4–3 in overtime on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at home.

Team Goals 2023-2024 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 38-32-12
at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 27-43-12

Goals by period

Team Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 1 0 0 3
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 1 0 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 12 9 7 1 29
Columbus Blue Jackets 13 6 14 3 36

Three stars

  1. C. Meyer, Columbus Blue Jackets (2 goals)
  2. A. Fantilli, Columbus Blue Jackets (2 assists)
  3. J. Dumais, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 04:37 Columbus Blue Jackets Alexandre Texier (1) Adam Fantilli (1), Patrik Laine (1) Even strength PIT 0, CBJ 1
1st 15:15 Pittsburgh Penguins Jonathan Gruden (1) Corey Andonovski (1), Jagger Joshua (1) Even strength PIT 1, CBJ 1
1st 16:19 Columbus Blue Jackets Carson Meyer (1) Martin Rysavy (1) Even strength PIT 1, CBJ 2
1st 19:34 Pittsburgh Penguins Sam Poulin (1) Unassisted Even strength PIT 2, CBJ 2
2nd 11:01 Columbus Blue Jackets Carson Meyer (2) Adam Fantilli (2) Shorthanded PIT 2, CBJ 3
2nd 13:24 Pittsburgh Penguins Austin Wagner (1) Austin Rueschhoff (1) Even strength PIT 3, CBJ 3
OT 02:47 Columbus Blue Jackets Jordan Dumais (1) Kent Johnson (1), Denton Mateychuk (1) Even strength PIT 3, CBJ 4

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

Team stats

Stat Pittsburgh Penguins Columbus Blue Jackets
Shots on goal 29 36
Power play 0 of 3 0 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 10 5
Blocked shots 22 10
Giveaways 0 6
Takeaways 3 5
Faceoffs won 23/57 (40.4%) 34/57 (59.6%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player
12 C. Andonovski R 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 12:30
13 V. Hinostroza C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 17:26
15 J. Koppanen L 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 37.5% 16:17
16 R. Pitlick C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 21:41
22 S. Poulin R 1 0 1 0 2 4 0 1 50% 19:40
23 J. Joshua L 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 07:59
25 A. Wagner L 1 0 1 -1 0 3 1 0 12:42
26 A. Rueschhoff R 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 13:28
36 C. White C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 28.6% 18:29
44 J. Gruden L 1 0 1 0 0 1 3 1 80% 11:22
48 V. Puustinen R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 0 0 15:19
85 A. Hayes R 0 0 0 +1 2 3 0 2 13:48
3 J. St. Ivany D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 2 17:18
4 T. Fedun D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 3 18:46
5 R. Shea D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 22:31
6 M. Pysyk D 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 18:32
24 T. Smith D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 21:20
61 X. Ouellet D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 1 21:15
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
33 T. Gauthier 17 16 1 .941 22:47 OT loss
45 M. Hellberg 19 16 3 .842 39:58

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player
11 A. Fantilli C 0 2 2 +1 0 3 0 1 33.3% 21:36
13 J. Gaudreau L 0 0 0 -1 2 4 0 0 19:53
16 B. Gaunce C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 64.7% 14:57
29 P. Laine L 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 19:08
38 B. Jenner C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 70.8% 20:32
42 A. Texier L 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19:02
64 T. Fix-Wolansky R 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 11:31
65 L. Del Bel Belluz C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25% 06:30
68 M. Rysavy R 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 06:28
69 J. Dumais R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 14:37
72 C. Meyer R 2 0 2 +1 0 3 0 0 10:10
91 K. Johnson C 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0 66.7% 20:32
5 D. Mateychuk D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 0 1 23:29
8 Z. Werenski D 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 24:22
44 E. Gudbranson D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 2 18:41
47 M. Bjork D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:32
78 D. Severson D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 21:56
81 S. Svozil D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 15:25
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
30 P. Cajan 8 8 0 1.000 22:47 Win
90 E. Merzlikins 21 18 3 .857 40:00

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:57 Pittsburgh Penguins Joona Koppanen High sticking 2
1st 12:25 Columbus Blue Jackets Johnny Gaudreau Slashing 2
2nd 05:06 Pittsburgh Penguins Avery Hayes Interference 2
2nd 07:51 Pittsburgh Penguins Ty Smith Tripping 2
2nd 10:10 Columbus Blue Jackets Kent Johnson Tripping 2
3rd 00:53 Pittsburgh Penguins Sam Poulin Hooking 2
3rd 12:32 Columbus Blue Jackets Martin Rysavy Interference 2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Mike Sullivan
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
Pascal Vincent
Referees
Michael Markovic, Brandon Blandina
Linesmen
Andrew Smith, Devin Berg
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Mikhail Kazakevich, Vladimir Malenkykh, Sergei Anshakov, Jeff Carter, Patrick Ehelechner, Evgeni Isakov, Evgeni Malkin, Sidney Crosby, Kris Letang, Lars Eller, Erik Karlsson, Alexander Pechurskiy, Reilly Smith, Bryan Rust, Matt Nieto, Rickard Rakell, Chad Ruhwedel, Andreas Johnsson, Ryan Segalla, Will Butcher, Jake Guentzel, Ryan Graves, Tristan Jarry, Alex Nedeljkovic, Marcus Pettersson, Mark Friedman, Noel Acciari, Alex Nylander, Joseph Masonius, Pierre-Olivier Joseph, Dillon Hamaliuk, Filip Lindberg, Drew O'Connor, Thimo Nickl, Evan Vierling, Chase Yoder, Radim Zohorna, Joel Blomqvist, Lukas Svejkovsky, Raivis Ansons, Tristan Broz, Isaac Belliveau, Kirill Tankov, Daniel Laatsch, Jordan Frasca, Michael Simpson, Marc Johnstone, Pano Fimis, Owen Pickering, Zam Plante, Ty Glover, Sergei Murashov, Luke Devlin, Nolan Collins, Atley Calvert, Max Namestnikov, Emil Pieniniemi, Brayden Yager, Justin Lee, Mikhail Ilyin, Cooper Foster, Kalle Kangas, Emil Jarventie, Matthew Soto, Mathis Aguilar, Ty Higgins, Andre Anania
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Sergei Mozyakin, Sean Kuraly, Peter Quenneville, Jack Roslovic, Ivan Provorov, Andrew Peeke, Jake Bean, Mathieu Olivier, Justin Danforth, Daniil Tarasov, Emil Bemstrom, Eric Robinson, Liam Foudy, Adam Boqvist, Kirill Marchenko, Jake Christiansen, Tyler Angle, Dmitri Voronkov, Billy Sweezey, Samuel Knazko, Mikael Pyyhtia, Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm, Egor Chinakhov, Josh Dunne, Ben Roger, Corson Ceulemans, Aidan Hreschuk, Guillaume Richard, Cole Sillinger, James Malatesta, Nikolai Makarov, Jet Greaves, Cameron Butler, Kirill Dolzhenkov, David Jiricek, Nick Blankenburg, James Fisher, Sergei Ivanov, Sean McGurn, Nolan Lalonde, Jakin Smallwood, Eric Dop, Hunter McKown, Justin Pearson, Gavin Brindley, Tyler Peddle, Luca Pinelli, Andrew Strathmann, William Whitelaw, Melvin Strahl, Oiva Keskinen, Kocha Delic, Oasiz Wiesblatt, Nicholas Deangelis, Gunner Kinniburgh

2023-2024 season series

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

Other NHL games on Sep 24

Matchup Status Details
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Buffalo Sabres 4 at Washington Capitals 3 Final/2OT Preseason Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 2 at Ottawa Senators 3 Final Preseason Game page
Minnesota Wild 4 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final Preseason Game page
New York Rangers 0 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Preseason Game page
Winnipeg Jets 2 at Edmonton Oilers 1 Final/2OT Preseason Game page
Arizona Coyotes 0 at Dallas Stars 7 Final Preseason Game page
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Anaheim Ducks 3 Final/OT Preseason Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 2 at San Jose Sharks 5 Final Preseason Game page
Vancouver Canucks 0 at Calgary Flames 10 Final Preseason Game page

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