CBJ
Columbus Blue Jackets
29-21-7 · L1 · L10: 8-2-0
W
W
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
W
Final
2—4
2026-02-26 · TD Garden
BOS
Boston Bruins
33-20-5 · W1 · L10: 6-1-3
SO
SO
W
W
OT
W
W
L
W
W
CBJ controlled xG 3.7 to 3.6 but BOS won on execution · 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin
xG Flow
CUMULATIVECBJ xG
3.72
ACTUAL
2 — 4
BOS xG
3.56
Scoring Timeline
0.15
HIGH xG
86
Kirill Marchenko(20)
R · CBJ · #86
Mason Marchment (14), Adam Fantilli (24)CBJ 1 - 0 BOS
0.01
LOW xG
33
Viktor Arvidsson(15)
L · BOS · #33
Jonathan Aspirot (6)CBJ 1 - 1 BOS
0.10
HIGH xG
39
Morgan Geekie(33)
C · BOS · #39
David Pastrnak (50), Elias Lindholm (27)CBJ 1 - 2 BOS
0.08
MED xG
7
Sean Kuraly(5)
C · BOS · #7
Tanner Jeannot (15)CBJ 1 - 3 BOS
0.06
MED xG
19
Adam Fantilli(14)
C · CBJ · #19
Mason Marchment (15), Zach Werenski (43)CBJ 2 - 3 BOS
0.57
HIGH xG
33
Viktor Arvidsson(16)
L · BOS · #33
Charlie McAvoy (36), Casey Mittelstadt (17)CBJ 2 - 4 BOS
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
70
Joonas Korpisalo
G · BOS · #70
36/38 saves, .947 SV%, +2.0 GSAx
★2
90
Elvis Merzlikins
G · CBJ · #90
19/22 saves, .863 SV%, -1.3 GSAx
★3
19
Adam Fantilli
C · CBJ · #19
1G, 1A, 5 SOG, 6 HIT
Team Stats
CBJBOS
40Shots23
3.72xGF3.56
57.8CF%42.2
41.2FO%58.8
0/1PP1/3
24Hits20
11Blocks20
18Giveaways15
6Takeaways8
6PIM2
Period Breakdown
| Period | CBJ SOG | BOS SOG | CBJ xG | BOS xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 19 | 9 | 2.02 | 1.05 |
| 2nd | 9 | 7 | 0.68 | 0.83 |
| 3rd | 10 | 3 | 1.03 | 1.68 |
| Total | 38 | 19 | 3.73 | 3.56 |
Penalties
4 TOTAL1P 10:38
Kirill Marchenkohooking (2 min)
Drawn by Henri Jokiharju1P 17:51
Michael Eyssimontholding (2 min)
Drawn by Boone Jenner2P 06:13
Miles Woodinterference-goalkeeper (2 min)
Drawn by Joonas Korpisalo3P 08:31
Mason Marchmentslashing (2 min)
Drawn by Fraser Minten