Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets

Friday, November 15, 2024, 7:00 PM ET Nationwide Arena, Columbus Regular Season Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6–2 on Friday, November 15, 2024 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	Goals	2024-2025 record
Pittsburgh Penguins	2	34-36-12
at Columbus Blue Jackets	6	40-33-9

News about this game

Penguins vs. Blue Jackets: Columbus Seeks to Break Losing Streak in Metropolitan Clash

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

Penguins (6-9-3) visit Blue Jackets (5-8-2) Friday in Columbus. Blue Jackets aim to snap a six-game skid, while Penguins seek to better their 1-3-1 divisional record.
Blue Jackets End Six-Game Losing Streak with 6-2 Win Against Penguins, Led by Werenski, Voronkov, and Merzlikins

Fri, Nov 15, 2024

Blue Jackets end 6-game skid with 6-2 win over Penguins; Werenski & Voronkov each tallied a goal & an assist, Merzlikins made 23 saves.

Goals by period

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	1	1	0	2
Columbus Blue Jackets	2	1	3	6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	9	10	4	23
Columbus Blue Jackets	6	14	19	39

Three stars

Z. Werenski, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal, 1 assist)
D. Voronkov, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal, 1 assist)
S. Monahan, Columbus Blue Jackets (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:20	Columbus Blue Jackets	Zachary Aston-Reese (4)	Jake Christiansen (5), Kevin Labanc (8)	Even strength	PIT 0, CBJ 1
1st	08:39	Columbus Blue Jackets	Zach Werenski (4)	Egor Chinakhov (7), Adam Fantilli (5)	Power play	PIT 0, CBJ 2
1st	11:51	Pittsburgh Penguins	Anthony Beauvillier (6)	Sidney Crosby (12)	Even strength	PIT 1, CBJ 2
2nd	12:06	Pittsburgh Penguins	Michael Bunting (3)	Anthony Beauvillier (2), Drew O'Connor (2)	Power play	PIT 2, CBJ 2
2nd	16:27	Columbus Blue Jackets	Mathieu Olivier (5)	Zach Werenski (8), Dante Fabbro (1)	Even strength	PIT 2, CBJ 3
3rd	01:56	Columbus Blue Jackets	Dmitri Voronkov (2)	Kirill Marchenko (10), Sean Monahan (6)	Even strength	PIT 2, CBJ 4
3rd	09:49	Columbus Blue Jackets	Damon Severson (4)	Sean Monahan (7), Dmitri Voronkov (1)	Even strength	PIT 2, CBJ 5
3rd	15:32	Columbus Blue Jackets	Cole Sillinger (3)	Ivan Provorov (4), Justin Danforth (5)	Even strength, Empty net	PIT 2, CBJ 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Stat	Pittsburgh Penguins	Columbus Blue Jackets
Shots on goal	23	39
Power play	1 of 4	1 of 5
Penalty minutes	10	8
Hits	18	26
Blocked shots	20	25
Giveaways	14	17
Takeaways	5	3
Faceoffs won	28/59 (47.5%)	31/59 (52.5%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins 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 8 M. Bunting	L	1	0	1	-3	0	3	1	0	1	100%	13:00
Number 10 D. O'Connor	L	0	1	1	0	2	2	1	0	0	30.8%	15:59
Number 17 B. Rust	R	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	1	0		19:29
Number 18 J. Puljujarvi	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		11:50
Number 22 S. Poulin	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		09:22
Number 48 V. Puustinen	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	0		09:33
Number 55 N. Acciari	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	0	70%	14:34
Number 67 R. Rakell	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	3	0		20:26
Number 71 E. Malkin	C	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	1	0	33.3%	18:33
Number 72 A. Beauvillier	R	1	1	2	+1	0	2	2	0	0		13:30
Number 83 M. Nieto	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	0	50%	13:26
Number 87 S. Crosby	C	0	1	1	-1	0	3	1	1	0	52.4%	20:45
Number 3 J. St. Ivany	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	4	0		18:40
Number 5 R. Shea	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	1	0		15:10
Number 24 M. Grzelcyk	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		17:30
Number 27 R. Graves	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	1	3	0		14:32
Number 28 M. Pettersson	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	2	0		23:13
Number 65 E. Karlsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		23:43

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 35 T. Jarry	38	33	5	.868	58:38	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 4 C. Sillinger	C	1	0	1	0	0	4	5	1	0	33.3%	17:18
Number 7 S. Kuraly	C	0	0	0	+1	2	1	3	2	0	44.4%	10:57
Number 10 D. Voronkov	L	1	1	2	+2	0	5	1	0	0		14:21
Number 17 J. Danforth	R	0	1	1	+2	0	5	1	3	0	60%	18:52
Number 19 A. Fantilli	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2	0	0	57.1%	15:34
Number 23 S. Monahan	C	0	2	2	+2	0	2	0	0	0	60%	19:09
Number 24 M. Olivier	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	5	1	0		11:23
Number 27 Z. Aston-Reese	L	1	0	1	+2	0	4	2	1	0		13:21
Number 59 E. Chinakhov	R	0	1	1	-1	2	0	3	0	0		15:07
Number 62 K. Labanc	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	0		11:18
Number 82 M. Pyyhtia	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		13:09
Number 86 K. Marchenko	R	0	1	1	+2	0	3	0	0	0		16:34
Number 2 J. Christiansen	D	0	1	1	+1	2	1	2	4	0		16:42
Number 8 Z. Werenski	D	1	1	2	0	0	4	0	4	1		22:22
Number 9 I. Provorov	D	0	1	1	+3	0	1	0	2	0		22:11
Number 15 D. Fabbro	D	0	1	1	+1	2	2	1	0	0		16:16
Number 22 J. Harris	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	3	0		15:12
Number 78 D. Severson	D	1	0	1	+3	0	3	0	2	0		22:41

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 90 E. Merzlikins	23	21	2	.913	59:45	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:32	Pittsburgh Penguins	Drew O'Connor	Hooking	2
1st	16:07	Columbus Blue Jackets	Egor Chinakhov	Interference	2
1st	19:33	Pittsburgh Penguins	Evgeni Malkin	Slashing	2
2nd	04:59	Columbus Blue Jackets	Jake Christiansen	Holding	2
2nd	10:18	Columbus Blue Jackets	Sean Kuraly	High sticking	2
2nd	13:05	Pittsburgh Penguins	Jack St. Ivany	Holding the stick	2
3rd	02:56	Pittsburgh Penguins	Noel Acciari	Holding	2
3rd	10:28	Pittsburgh Penguins	Marcus Pettersson	Tripping	2
3rd	13:30	Columbus Blue Jackets	Dante Fabbro	Cross checking	2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Mike Sullivan
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach: Dean Evason
Referees: Francis Charron, Beau Halkidis
Linesmen: Tyson Baker, Dan Kelly
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Kris Letang, Vasily Ponomarev, Owen Pickering
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Jack Johnson, James van Riemsdyk, David Jiricek

2024-2025 season series

Every Pittsburgh Penguins and Columbus Blue Jackets game in the 2024-2025 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 6	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue Jackets, Fri, Nov 15, 2024
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final/SO	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Jan 7, 2025
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Pittsburgh Penguins, Fri, Mar 21, 2025

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