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Columbus Blue Jackets (CBJ) take an early lead against opponents with Justin Danforth and Alex Nylander scoring to make it 2-0. Erik Gudbranson extends the lead to 3-2 in the second period. Yegor Chinakhov and Nylander further increase the lead to 5-3. Nylander completes a hat trick with an empty-net goal, sealing a 6-3 victory for CBJ. Jeff Carter and Reilly Smith contribute to Pittsburgh Penguins' goals, briefly leading 4-3 before CBJ's comeback.
Great hustle by Johnny Gaudreau leads to a Pittsburgh penalty. #CBJ can make it a one-goal game on this poewr play as the clocks ticks down to about five minutes.
#CBJ a disaster in their own zone, crowded right on top of each other. Huge turnover to Smith all alone in the slot, the best set-up Smith has seen all night. 5-3 #LetsGoPens at 9:53. A flurry of goals.
MR. 502! Reilly Smith gives the Penguins a 5-3 lead with his third point of the night, after recording his 500th in the first period with an assist on Evgeni Malkin's goal and 501st with a helper on Jeff Carter's tally!
Penguins score again to make it 5-3. Evgeni Malkin steals a puck as Sillinger and Werenski get too cute with it, and Reilly Smith drives home his centering pass. Went from tied to a two-goal #CBJ deficit quickly.
Penguins make it 5-3 over #CBJ on a goal from Reilly Smith with 10:07 remaining in the game.
MR. 501! Reilly Smith gives the Penguins a 5-3 lead with his second point of the night, after recording his 500th in the first period with an assist on Evgeni Malkin's goal!
5-3 Reilly Smith left all alone in the low slot, bangs a slapper past Greaves with 10:07 left 3rd. #CBJ #LetsGoPens
Roslovic tied the game at 3-3 with his 5th of the season with a shorthanded goal 8:04 into the 3rd but the Penguins retake the lead on the same power play on a goal from Jeff Carter 20 seconds later. #CBJ
And right like that, #LetsGoPens take the lead back, 4-3. Carter a net-front pass intended for Reilly Smith, but it looked like it went into the net off Peeke. 4-3 Pens at 8:26 of the third.
And the Penguins get it right back. Jeff Carter centers, it goes off Peeke's leg and into the net. Power-play goal as the Pens make it 4-3 with 11:36 to go. 20 seconds after the Roslovic goal. #CBJ
And it's 4-3 just like that ... #LetsGoPens go ahead on a goal by that Jeff Carter dude. #CBJ gives it right back with another PPG allowed. Carter flips a shot into traffic in the Jackets' crease and I believe that went into the net off Peeke.
Jack Roslovic scored a shorthanded goal 30 seconds into Pittsburgh's third power play of the night to tie it 3-3 after Rakell's stick broke, sending the #CBJ forward the other way... But then Jeff Carter got it back 22 seconds later to give the Penguins a 4-3 lead!
#CBJ Jack Roslovic scores a shorthanded goal after a blocked shot by Peeke. Roslovic snaps from the right circle to tie the score at 3 at 8:04 of the third. #CBJ fourth shorty this season.
SHORTHANDED GOAL JACKETS! Roslovic makes it 3-3! #CBJ
🚨 #CBJ goal: Jack Roslovic A shorty to tie the game 3-3 with 11:56 to go. Andrew Peeke blocks a shot, Roslovic carts it 150 feet the other way and beats Jarry far side to the blocker from the right dot. Puck don't lie? Cole Sillinger quite excited in the penalty box
3-3 Roslovic a shorty equalizer and it's 3-3 at 8:04 of the 3rd. #CBJ #LetsGoPens
#CBJ Cole Sillinger goes after #LetsGoPens Marcus Pettersson, cross checks him after no call on a hit from behind by Pettersson. Sillinger will sit
Cole Sillinger crunched in the corner by Marcus Pettersson, he's gonna get a cross-checking call in retaliation. Meanwhile, a huge save on the other side by Greaves on Drew O'Connor. #CBJ
Sillinger cross-checks Pettersson and is sent off ... #LetsGoPens get another PP leading #CBJ 3-2 approaching the mid-point of the 3rd.
Jake Bean just tried to do a Michigan from behind the net, but the puck was knocked off his stick before he could get it past Jarry. How about that? #CBJ
Voronkov with a great chance to tie the game as a puck kicks to him with Jarry unable to find it, but somehow the Pens goalie got the pad out to make the stop. #CBJ
A phantom penalty, but one the #CBJ is in the midst of killing nonetheless https://t.co/UJZR21Za3r
Pens up 3-2 after 40 minutes, but that was a good period for the Jackets. #CBJ with a 18-6 edge in shots on goal and got the tallies from Gaudreau and Peeke to get back into this one.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Andrew Peeke A much better start to the second, and now this game is tied. Some good offensive zone time -- Alex Texier with some great work -- and Peeke's shot tips off Malkin and past Jarry. 2-2 game. Two CBJ goals in 57 seconds.
#CBJ cut the lead it half. Roslovic with a sweet pass to Gaudreau in the slot for a one-timer. 2-1 at 4:31 of the second. Werenski the secondary assist on the goal, his 200th career assist.
#CBJ on the board. Johnny Gaudreau notches his 10th of the season to make it a 2-1 game 4:31 into the 2nd. Jack Roslovic and Zach Werenski register assists on the goal.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Johnny Gaudreau Jack Roslovic tracks down a puck south of the goal line, comes out from behind the net and patiently finds the onrushing Gaudreau for a quick shot past Jarry. Jackets make it 2-1 with 4:31 gone in the second.
Nylander notches his 1st career NHL hat trick scoring his 3rd goal of the game on an empty net with 1:11 left in the 3rd period to give #CBJ a 6-3 lead. Assist to Texier.
#CBJ Alex Nylander with his third of the night, into an empty-net at 18:49 of the third. #CBJ lead 6-3
Alex Nylander. Empty net goal. Completes the hat-trick. 6-3 Columbus.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Alex Nylander Empty-net goal for the 50th hat trick in CBJ history. What a night for him. Jackets up 6-3.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Yegor Chinakhov Oh baby, Adin Hill didn't even move. Just a lightning quick release from Chinakhov from the high slot to restore the two-goal CBJ lead. Huge response tally from Chinny. Jackets up 5-3 with 8:40 to go.
Nylander scores his 2nd goal of the game and 3rd of the season 3:23 into the third period to give #CBJ a 4-2 lead. Assist to Sillinger.
SECOND OF THE GAME, GOAL NYLANDER 💥💥💥💥💥💥 LETS GOOOOOOOO #CBJ LEGEND!!!!!
4-2 #CBJ ... Nylander a far-side side snipe under Hill's glove for his second goal of the game and third in five games since being traded to Columbus along with a conditioning 6th rd pick for Emil Bemstrom.
Alex Nylander. 4-2 Columbus. Offensive zone turnover. Transition goal.
#CBJ Nylander strikes again, this time a wrister off the rush from the left circle. Nasty shot to the far post. #CBJ 4-2 at 3:23 of the third. Nylander's third in five games since joining Columbus.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Alex Nylander Second of the night for the new Jacket, this time just straight up beating Hill below the glove on the rush from the left dot. Goal scorer's goal tbh. Jackets up 4-2 with 16:37 to go.
#CBJ lead 3-2 after two periods.
Gudbranson scores his 4th goal of the season with 2:39 left in the second period to give #CBJ a 3-2 lead. Assists to Gaudreau and Jenner.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Erik Gudbranson Oh my. Out of nowhere, Gudbranson takes a pass from Johnny Gaudreau entering the zone and rips a 92.2-mph howitzer past Hill from the right circle. Jackets up 3-2 with 2:39 left in the second.
Nylander scores his 2nd goal of the season to give #CBJ a 2-0 lead with 6:49 left in the first period. Assists to Texier and Provorov.
Nylander ... second goal as a Blue Jacket makes it 2-0 #CBJ with 6:49 left 1st. Scores off his own rebound. Assists: Texier, Provorov
#CBJ Nylander scores on his second attempt from in tight off a Texier pass. It's 2-0 #CBJ at 13:11 of the first period. Nylander's second goal with Columbus since his trade from Pittsburgh.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Alex Nylander Told you that line was buzzing early. Nylander gets goal No. 2 as a Jacket, taking a nice feed from Alex Texier and whacking at it twice. Second time was the charm. Jackets up 2-0 with 6:49 left in the first.
#CBJ strike first as Danforth scores his 10th goal of the season with 13:44 left in the 1st period. Assists to Kuraly and Werenski.
#CBJ have carried play for most of the early going and finally get a reward. Werenski's shot is blocked, Kuraly one-touches the puck to Danforth on the left side of the slot for the score. 1-0 #CBJ at 6:16 of the first.
🚨 #CBJ goal Justin Danforth This time, the Jackets finish. Sean Kuraly with a perfect feed from the slot to Danforth rushing in on the left, and he slams it past Hill. Jackets up 1-0 just 6:15 in
1-0 #CBJ ... Danforth breaks a long dry spell with his 10th goal of the season 6:16 into the game. Fourth-line goal.
#CBJ 5-2 after an empty-net goal by Gaudreau. 2:25 to play.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Johnny Gaudreau Winner winner, chicken dinner. Johnny gets the empty-net goal with 2:25 to go and the Jackets are up 5-2.
#CBJ lead 4-1 after two periods.
#CBJ make it 4-1. Cole Sillinger scores for the 3rd-straight game and his 11th of the season 11:49 into the 2nd. Alex Nylander picks up the primary assist on the goal.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Cole Sillinger CBJ had a manpower advantage there as Connor Bedard was down after blocking a shot, and the Jackets take advantage. Alex Nylander behind the net finds Cole in front for the finish. He finally gets his goal. Jackets up 4-1 at 11:49 of the second
4-1 #CBJ with 8:09 left 2nd. Nylander to Sillinger for the latter's third straight game with a goal.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Mathieu Olivier Zach Werenski comes down the wall and does a great job to keep the puck in the zone and get it to the netfront, where Olivier quickly whacks a backhander between Soderblom and the post. Jackets up 3-1 3:09 into the second.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Boone Jenner Classic Boone Jenner goal. The captain is in front of the net and tips Zach Werenski's shot from the center point past Soderblom. Jackets up 2-0 with 5:55 left in the first.
🚨 #CBJ goal: Alexandre Texier Seth Jones has the puck fall off his stick in the defensive zone and Texier grabs it and fires it past Soderblom. CBJ takes advantage of the gift on the first shift. Jackets up 1-0 just 33 seconds in.