CBJ
Columbus Blue Jackets
40-29-12 · L1 · L10: 2-7-1
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
W
W
Final
3—0
2026-02-03 · Prudential Center
NJD
New Jersey Devils
42-36-3 · W2 · L10: 5-4-1
L
W
L
L
W
W
W
L
W
W
CBJ dominated expected goals 2.5 to 2.3
xG Flow
CUMULATIVECBJ xG
2.46
ACTUAL
3 — 0
NJD xG
2.30
Scoring Timeline
0.01
LOW xG
15
Dante Fabbro(4)
D · CBJ · #15
CBJ 1 - 0 NJD
0.13
HIGH xG
24
Mathieu Olivier(7)
R · CBJ · #24
Cole Sillinger (19), Boone Jenner (19)CBJ 2 - 0 NJD
0.65
HIGH xG
24
Mathieu Olivier(8)
R · CBJ · #24
Charlie Coyle (25), Zach Werenski (42)CBJ 3 - 0 NJD
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
90
Elvis Merzlikins
G · CBJ · #90
24/24 saves, .1000 SV%, +2.4 GSAx
★2
25
Jacob Markstrom
G · NJD · #25
23/25 saves, .920 SV%, -0.4 GSAx
★3
24
Mathieu Olivier
R · CBJ · #24
2G, 1 SOG, 3 HIT
Team Stats
CBJNJD
25Shots24
2.46xGF2.30
50.6CF%49.4
53.8FO%46.2
0/2PP0/3
19Hits18
13Blocks11
11Giveaways13
7Takeaways4
8PIM6
Period Breakdown
| Period | CBJ SOG | NJD SOG | CBJ xG | NJD xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | 7 | 0.23 | 0.65 |
| 2nd | 9 | 10 | 0.83 | 0.92 |
| 3rd | 11 | 7 | 1.40 | 0.72 |
| Total | 23 | 24 | 2.46 | 2.29 |
Penalties
7 TOTAL1P 18:25
Mason Marchmenttripping (2 min)
Drawn by Dougie Hamilton2P 09:10
Miles Woodinterference-goalkeeper (2 min)
Drawn by Jacob Markstrom2P 17:55
Arseniy Gritsyukholding (2 min)
Drawn by Isac Lundestrom3P 01:09
Zach Werenskihooking (2 min)
Drawn by Lenni Hameenaho3P 02:00
Nico Hischiertripping (2 min)
Drawn by Charlie Coyle3P 16:19
Brenden Dilloninterference (2 min)
Drawn by Mason Marchment3P 16:19
Mason Marchmentroughing (2 min)
Drawn by Brenden Dillon