Blue Jackets 4-3 Hurricanes (Dec 31, 2024) Box Score

Carolina Hurricanes

22-13-2, 8-9-2 away

	1	2	3	SO	T
CAR	1	2	0	0	3
CBJ	2	0	1	1	4

Columbus Blue Jackets

16-16-6, 12-4-3 home

Carolina Hurricanes


forwards
Sebastian AhoS. Aho#20
Jackson BlakeJ. Blake#53
William CarrierW. Carrier#28
Seth JarvisS. Jarvis#24
Tyson JostT. Jost#27
Jesperi KotkaniemiJ. Kotkaniemi#82
Jordan MartinookJ. Martinook#48
Martin NecasM. Necas#88
Eric RobinsonE. Robinson#50
Jack RoslovicJ. Roslovic#96
Jordan StaalJ. Staal#11
Andrei SvechnikovA. Svechnikov#37
defensemen
Brent BurnsB. Burns#8
Jalen ChatfieldJ. Chatfield#5
Dmitry OrlovD. Orlov#7
Jaccob SlavinJ. Slavin#74
Ty SmithT. Smith#42
Sean WalkerS. Walker#26

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	0	6	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	26	25:33	4:03	2:28	19:02	12	8	60.0
0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	12	9:23	1:46	0:00	7:37	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	7	0	0	19	11:06	0:00	0:00	11:06	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	5	2	2	0	0	5	0	0	25	21:54	4:03	2:02	15:49	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	12	8:04	0:52	0:00	7:12	2	3	40.0
1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	18	14:55	1:44	0:00	13:11	5	8	38.5
0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	24	15:12	0:00	2:58	12:14	1	2	33.3
0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	21	20:59	4:03	0:00	16:56	0	4	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	7:49	0:00	0:00	7:49	0	1	0.0
1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	18	15:37	1:46	0:00	13:51	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	28	16:25	0:00	2:36	13:49	10	13	43.5
0	0	0	1	2	0	1	2	1	0	2	20	19:46	3:50	0:00	15:56	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	32	24:53	1:59	3:02	19:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	26	20:09	0:00	2:00	18:09	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	28	23:37	0:00	2:00	21:37	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	3	3	0	0	0	1	1	30	26:05	0:02	3:02	23:01	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	12:29	3:50	0:00	8:39	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	1	1	2	19	14:15	0:54	0:00	13:21	0	0	0.0

goalies
Pyotr KochetkovP. Kochetkov#52

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
28	3	25	.893	20	5	0	0	0	65:00	0

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
Zachary Aston-ReeseZ. Aston-Reese#27
Adam FantilliA. Fantilli#19
Kent JohnsonK. Johnson#91
Sean KuralyS. Kuraly#7
Kirill MarchenkoK. Marchenko#86
Sean MonahanS. Monahan#23
Mathieu OlivierM. Olivier#24
Mikael PyyhtiaM. Pyyhtia#82
Cole SillingerC. Sillinger#4
Dmitri VoronkovD. Voronkov#10
James van RiemsdykJ. van Riemsdyk#21
defensemen
Jake ChristiansenJ. Christiansen#2
Dante FabbroD. Fabbro#15
Jack JohnsonJ. Johnson#3
Denton MateychukD. Mateychuk#5
Ivan ProvorovI. Provorov#9
Damon SeversonD. Severson#78
Zach WerenskiZ. Werenski#8

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	22	17:14	0:17	2:35	14:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	2	0	2	2	17	13:40	0:26	0:00	13:14	5	6	45.5
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	17:37	4:19	0:02	13:16	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	11:18	0:00	1:33	9:45	5	3	62.5
2	0	2	5	3	1	0	0	1	2	0	26	23:10	4:19	0:00	18:51	0	1	0.0
0	3	2	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	29	23:29	4:19	3:30	15:40	20	13	60.6
0	0	-1	0	1	4	0	0	5	0	0	22	16:35	0:17	1:13	15:05	1	0	100.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	14	8:53	0:00	0:29	8:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	28	22:18	0:43	2:03	19:32	12	6	66.7
1	1	2	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	2	21	21:13	4:19	0:00	16:54	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	14	10:37	0:26	0:00	10:11	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4:16	0:00	0:11	4:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	4	1	2	1	1	2	23	23:36	0:00	0:41	22:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	16	12:25	0:00	4:03	8:22	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	13:56	0:43	0:00	13:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	25	22:16	0:43	4:57	16:36	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	17	14:56	0:00	0:55	14:01	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	11	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	30	30:07	4:19	0:51	24:57	0	0	0.0

goalies
Elvis MerzlikinsE. Merzlikins#90

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
35	3	32	.914	24	7	1	0	0	64:48	2

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

ESPN+		1	2	3	SO	T
	Hurricanes	1	2	0	0	3
	Blue Jackets	2	0	1	1	4

1st Period		CAR	CBJ
4:48	Kirill Marchenko (15) Assists: Sean Monahan (21), Denton Mateychuk (1)	0	1
9:59	Ty Smith (1) (Power Play) Assists: Sebastian Aho (27), Martin Necas (31)	1	1
15:43	Kirill Marchenko (16) Assists: Dmitri Voronkov (11), Sean Monahan (22)	1	2

2nd Period			CAR	CBJ
5:47		Jack Roslovic (17) Assists: Seth Jarvis (16), Sebastian Aho (28)	2	2
8:18		Jesperi Kotkaniemi (6) Assists: Eric Robinson (11)	3	2

3rd Period			CAR	CBJ
4:58		Dmitri Voronkov (13) (Power Play) Assists: Sean Monahan (23), Zach Werenski (29)	3	3

OT Summary
No Goals Scored

	CAR	CBJ
Sean Monahan Wrist Shot saved by Pyotr Kochetkov	0	0
Jackson Blake Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
Damon Severson Wrist Shot Short	0	0
Andrei Svechnikov Goal Snap Shot	1	0
Kent Johnson Goal Snap Shot	1	1
Seth Jarvis Backhand Wide Left	1	1
Adam Fantilli Goal Wrist Shot	1	2
Sebastian Aho Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	1	2

0:53

Elvis Merzlikins' kick save helps Columbus win in a shootout

0:53

Dmitri Voronkov nets power-play goal

0:46

Elvis Merzlikins robs Hurricanes with save

0:39

Regular Season Series

CBJ lead 2-1

Hurricanes
4
Blue Jackets
5

Game 1

11/23

Blue Jackets
1
Hurricanes
4

Game 2

12/15

Hurricanes
3
Blue Jackets
4

Game 3

12/31

Blue Jackets
Hurricanes

Game 4

1/23

ESPN+

Nationwide Arena

8:00 PM, December 31, 2024Coverage: ESPN+

Columbus, OH

Line: CAR -250

Over/Under: 6.5

Attendance: 17,712

Referees:
Cody Beach
Kyle Rehman

Linesmen:
Dan Kelly
Bryan Pancich

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Washington	25	10	3	53
New Jersey	24	14	3	51
Carolina	23	13	2	48
Pittsburgh	17	17	6	40
Columbus	16	17	6	38
Philadelphia	17	18	4	38
NY Rangers	17	19	1	35
NY Islanders	14	18	7	35

Stamkos scores in 2nd period, Saros gets 4th shutout of season as Predators beat Oilers 3-0

— Steven Stamkos scored late in the second period, Juuse Saros stopped 27 shots for his fourth shutout of the season, and the Nashville Predators beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-0 on Friday night.

Gustav Nyquist scores goal vs. Canucks

Draisaitl scores late as Oilers beat Ducks 3-2 for 2nd straight win

— Leon Draisaitl scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Friday night for their second straight win.

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Carolina Hurricanes

Columbus Blue Jackets

CAR @ CBJ Videos

Elvis Merzlikins' kick save helps Columbus win in a shootout

Regular Season Series

CBJ lead 2-1

Game Information

2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

Stamkos scores in 2nd period, Saros gets 4th shutout of season as Predators beat Oilers 3-0

Gustav Nyquist scores goal vs. Canucks

Draisaitl scores late as Oilers beat Ducks 3-2 for 2nd straight win