Blue Jackets 7-6 Canucks (Mar 28, 2025) Box Score

Vancouver Canucks

34-26-13, 19-13-6 away

	1	2	3	SO	T
VAN	3	1	2	0	6
CBJ	0	3	3	1	7

Columbus Blue Jackets

33-29-9, 21-9-5 home

Vancouver Canucks


forwards
Nils AmanN. Aman#88
Teddy BluegerT. Blueger#53
Brock BoeserB. Boeser#6
Jake DeBruskJ. DeBrusk#74
Conor GarlandC. Garland#8
Dakota JoshuaD. Joshua#81
Linus KarlssonL. Karlsson#94
Jonathan LekkerimakiJ. Lekkerimaki#23
Drew O'ConnorD. O'Connor#18
Aatu RatyA. Raty#54
Kiefer SherwoodK. Sherwood#44
Pius SuterP. Suter#24
defensemen
Derek ForbortD. Forbort#27
Filip HronekF. Hronek#17
Quinn HughesQ. Hughes#43
Tyler MyersT. Myers#57
Marcus PetterssonM. Pettersson#29
Elias N. PetterssonElias N. Pettersson#25

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	9:14	0:00	0:00	9:14	1	3	25.0
0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	27	14:48	0:00	2:02	12:46	9	14	39.1
1	1	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	29	21:15	1:31	0:00	19:44	0	4	0.0
1	0	-2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	28	20:20	1:33	0:00	18:47	0	0	0.0
0	1	-3	4	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	27	18:48	0:28	2:08	16:12	0	0	0.0
0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	25	12:58	0:00	1:33	11:25	0	1	0.0
1	0	1	2	0	1	3	6	1	0	0	15	9:18	0:28	0:00	8:50	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	19	10:25	1:33	0:00	8:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	23	14:34	0:00	1:33	13:01	0	1	0.0
2	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	22	12:27	0:00	0:00	12:27	8	7	53.3
0	3	2	6	0	1	0	0	10	0	1	27	16:19	0:30	2:04	13:45	1	0	100.0
0	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	3	32	24:20	1:31	2:51	19:58	4	18	18.2
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	24	16:19	0:00	2:54	13:25	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	38	24:42	0:30	2:53	21:19	0	0	0.0
0	2	-1	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	30	28:24	2:01	0:00	26:23	0	0	0.0
1	0	2	3	0	3	0	0	0	1	2	31	22:41	0:00	3:15	19:26	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	27	21:07	0:00	3:11	17:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	1	4	1	1	1	21	10:55	0:00	0:00	10:55	0	0	0.0

goalies
Kevin LankinenK. Lankinen#32

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
38	6	32	.842	27	5	0	0	0	65:00	0

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
Zachary Aston-ReeseZ. Aston-Reese#27
Justin DanforthJ. Danforth#17
Adam FantilliA. Fantilli#19
Boone JennerB. Jenner#38
Kent JohnsonK. Johnson#91
Luke KuninL. Kunin#11
Sean KuralyS. Kuraly#7
Kirill MarchenkoK. Marchenko#86
Sean MonahanS. Monahan#23
Mathieu OlivierM. Olivier#24
Cole SillingerC. Sillinger#4
Dmitri VoronkovD. Voronkov#10
defensemen
Dante FabbroD. Fabbro#15
Erik GudbransonE. Gudbranson#44
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	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	13	9:28	0:00	0:00	9:28	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	21	13:39	0:00	1:30	12:09	7	5	58.3
0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	23	19:40	2:23	0:00	17:17	9	6	60.0
2	1	1	6	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	24	21:30	3:05	1:30	16:55	2	1	66.7
0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	22	19:47	3:44	0:00	16:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	13	9:29	0:00	0:32	8:57	0	1	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	12	9:22	0:00	0:00	9:22	4	4	50.0
1	1	-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	27	21:26	3:44	0:00	17:42	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	1	28	21:37	3:08	0:00	18:29	20	4	83.3
1	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	3	0	0	19	11:40	0:00	0:31	11:09	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	23	14:50	2:58	0:00	11:52	5	1	83.3
0	0	-1	3	4	0	0	0	2	0	2	24	19:05	2:58	0:00	16:07	1	1	50.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	2	1	3	0	1	1	2	2	1	0	21	18:54	0:00	1:30	17:24	0	0	0.0
0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	22	14:37	0:00	0:31	14:06	0	0	0.0
1	1	1	3	0	3	0	0	0	1	3	21	17:58	2:05	0:00	15:53	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	24	23:02	2:36	0:31	19:55	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	1	1	2	1	1	2	18	17:06	0:19	0:00	16:47	0	0	0.0
0	1	-1	6	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	30	29:49	3:30	1:29	24:50	0	0	0.0

goalies
Elvis MerzlikinsE. Merzlikins#90

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
37	6	31	.838	29	1	1	0	0	65:00	0

* - 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
	Canucks	3	1	2	0	6
	Blue Jackets	0	3	3	1	7

1st Period		VAN
8:51	Linus Karlsson (2) (Power Play) Assists: Kiefer Sherwood (16), Conor Garland (26)	1
10:35	Brock Boeser (24) Assists: Quinn Hughes (53), Pius Suter (18)	2
13:26	Jake DeBrusk (24) (Power Play) Assists: Brock Boeser (22), Pius Suter (19)	3

2nd Period		VAN	CBJ
0:34	Boone Jenner (3) Assists: Denton Mateychuk (5), Erik Gudbranson (1)	3	1
4:54	Kirill Marchenko (27) Assists: Sean Monahan (30), Dante Fabbro (13)	3	2
8:44	Dante Fabbro (6) Assists: Cole Sillinger (21), Mathieu Olivier (12)	3	3
11:23	Tyler Myers (6) (Shorthanded) Assists: Kiefer Sherwood (17), Pius Suter (20)	4	3

3rd Period		VAN	CBJ
6:42	Aatu Raty (4) Assists: Dakota Joshua (5), Quinn Hughes (54)	5	3
7:03	Denton Mateychuk (4) Assists: Boone Jenner (10), Adam Fantilli (22)	5	4
16:46	Boone Jenner (4) (Power Play) Assists: Kirill Marchenko (38), Zach Werenski (50)	5	5
17:08	Mathieu Olivier (17) Assists: Dante Fabbro (14), Justin Danforth (10)	5	6
17:31	Aatu Raty (5) Assists: Dakota Joshua (6), Kiefer Sherwood (18)	6	6

OT Summary
No Goals Scored

Shootout Summary			VAN	CBJ
	Kent Johnson Goal Backhand		0	1
	Jake DeBrusk Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins		0	1
	Adam Fantilli Snap Shot saved by Kevin Lankinen		0	1
	Conor Garland Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins		0	1
	Kirill Marchenko Wrist Shot saved by Kevin Lankinen		0	1
	Jonathan Lekkerimäki Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins		0	1

0:32

Elvis Merzlikins seals Blue Jackets' 7-6 win in shootout

0:32

Aatu Raty lights the lamp

0:44

Mathieu Olivier scores goal vs. Canucks

0:50

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Blue Jackets
2
Canucks
5

Game 1

12/6

Canucks
6
Blue Jackets
7

Game 2

3/28

Nationwide Arena

7:00 PM, March 28, 2025Coverage: ESPN+

Columbus, OH

Line: CBJ -140

Over/Under: 5.5

Attendance: 18,586

Referees:
Dan O'Rourke
Jake Brenk

Linesmen:
Jonny Murray
Joe Mahon

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	45	20	8	98
Los Angeles	41	23	9	91
Edmonton	42	26	5	89
Vancouver	34	27	13	81
Calgary	34	26	12	80
Anaheim	32	33	8	72
Seattle	31	37	6	68
San Jose	20	44	9	49

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Washington	47	17	9	103
Carolina	45	24	4	94
New Jersey	39	29	7	85
NY Rangers	35	32	7	77
Columbus	33	30	9	75
NY Islanders	32	31	10	74
Pittsburgh	30	34	11	71
Philadelphia	30	36	9	69

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