CBJ
Columbus Blue Jackets
18-17-7 · L1 · L10: 5-4-1
OT
W
L
W
W
W
L
L
W
L
Final
2—5
2026-01-06 · SAP Center
SJS
San Jose Sharks
21-18-3 · W1 · L10: 6-4-0
L
W
W
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
SJS dominated expected goals 5.5 to 3.3 · 2 empty-net goals padded the final margin
xG Flow
CUMULATIVECBJ xG
3.33
ACTUAL
2 — 5
SJS xG
5.46
Scoring Timeline
0.13
HIGH xG
1P 19:11Even Strength
40
Pavol Regenda(6)
L · SJS · #40
Alexander Wennberg (20), Tyler Toffoli (17)CBJ 0 - 1 SJS
0.13
HIGH xG
2P 04:14Power Play
21
Alexander Wennberg(8)
C · SJS · #21
William Eklund (17), Dmitry Orlov (20)CBJ 0 - 2 SJS
0.05
MED xG
2P 19:15Even Strength
8
Zach Werenski(16)
D · CBJ · #8
Dmitri Voronkov (13), Kirill Marchenko (19)CBJ 1 - 2 SJS
0.16
HIGH xG
3P 15:16Even Strength
63
Zack Ostapchuk(2)
C · SJS · #63
CBJ 1 - 3 SJS
0.48
HIGH xG
3P 16:05Even Strength
23
Sean Monahan(6)
C · CBJ · #23
Ivan Provorov (11)CBJ 2 - 3 SJS
0.50
HIGH xG
3P 17:46Power PlayEN
38
Mario Ferraro(3)
D · SJS · #38
Alexander Wennberg (21)CBJ 2 - 4 SJS
0.50
HIGH xG
3P 18:31Power PlayEN
71
Macklin Celebrini(23)
C · SJS · #71
Collin Graf (11), Mario Ferraro (8)CBJ 2 - 5 SJS
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
39
Alex Nedeljkovic
G · SJS · #39
34/36 saves, .944 SV%, +2.3 GSAx
★2
73
Jet Greaves
G · CBJ · #73
31/34 saves, .911 SV%, +1.9 GSAx
★3
21
Alexander Wennberg
C · SJS · #21
1G, 2A, 3 SOG, 1 HIT
Team Stats
CBJSJS
36Shots36
3.33xGF5.46
58CF%42
57.8FO%42.2
0/3PP1/5
12Hits20
16Blocks15
12Giveaways12
3Takeaways7
15PIM11
Period Breakdown
| Period | CBJ SOG | SJS SOG | CBJ xG | SJS xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | 9 | 0.91 | 1.43 |
| 2nd | 5 | 16 | 0.46 | 2.07 |
| 3rd | 17 | 6 | 1.97 | 1.95 |
| Total | 34 | 31 | 3.34 | 5.45 |
Penalties
10 TOTAL1P 07:43
Damon Seversoninterference (2 min)
Drawn by Ty Dellandrea1P 15:20
Ty Dellandreatripping (2 min)
Drawn by Kent Johnson2P 03:18
Zachary Aston-Reesetripping (2 min)
Drawn by Ryan Reaves2P 05:45
Igor Chernyshovhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Sean Monahan2P 08:57
Dante Fabbrointerference (2 min)
Drawn by Barclay Goodrow2P 15:15
Denton Mateychuktripping (2 min)
Drawn by Ty Dellandrea2P 16:41
Boone Jennerhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Macklin Celebrini2P 19:16
Ryan Reavesfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Mathieu Olivier2P 19:16
Mathieu Olivierfighting (5 min)
Drawn by Ryan Reaves3P 02:20
Barclay Goodrowslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Adam Fantilli