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Sat, Jan 17, 2026·PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh

Columbus Blue Jackets 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 3 (SO)

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Columbus Blue Jackets

4

Final

Shootout

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Pittsburgh Penguins

3

Expected result

Based on shot quality alone, Pittsburgh Penguins win this game 81% of the time.

PIT winsCBJ wins

Play-by-play

Model-based

Every event the NHL recorded. Goals show how much they moved the win probability, and who was on the ice.

  1. P1 0:00Period start
  2. P1 2:36Shot by Gaunce, saved by Silovs
  3. P1 2:42Goal by Aston-Reese (Werenski, Gaunce)+15 pts WP

    On ice: PIT Letang, Kulak, Acciari, Dewar, Lizotte · CBJ Gaunce, Heinen, Werenski, Fabbro, Aston-Reese

  4. P1 3:06Shot by Acciari, saved by Merzlikins
  5. P1 3:45Shot by Provorov, saved by Silovs
  6. P1 4:54Shot by Shea, saved by Merzlikins
  7. P1 4:55Shot by Brazeau, saved by Merzlikins
  8. P1 6:14Aston-Reese: High sticking (2 min)

    On ice: PIT Letang, Kulak, Acciari, Dewar, Lizotte · CBJ Gaunce, Severson, Heinen, Provorov, Aston-Reese

  9. P1 7:53Shot by Provorov, saved by Silovs5v4
  10. P1 9:59Goal by Clifton (Novak)+15 pts WP

    On ice: PIT Malkin, Clifton, Novak, Shea, Chinakhov · CBJ Coyle, Severson, Provorov, Olivier, Voronkov

  11. P1 10:55Shot by Kulak, saved by Merzlikins
  12. P1 10:58Shot by Crosby, saved by Merzlikins
  13. P1 11:45Shot by Rakell, saved by Merzlikins
  14. P1 11:46Shot by Rust, saved by Merzlikins
  15. P1 17:52Goal by Rakell (Crosby)+19 pts WP

    On ice: PIT Crosby, Letang, Rust, Rakell, Kulak · CBJ Gudbranson, Jenner, Monahan, Werenski, Johnson

  16. P1 19:32Shot by Malkin, saved by Merzlikins
  17. P1 0:00Period end
  18. P2 0:00Period start
  19. P2 1:53Shot by Acciari, saved by Merzlikins
  20. P2 2:03Provorov: Interference (2 min)

    On ice: PIT Mantha, Wotherspoon, Acciari, St. Ivany, Kindel · CBJ Severson, Provorov, Marchenko, Sillinger, Fantilli

  21. P2 2:07Shot by Rakell, saved by Merzlikins5v4
  22. P2 2:27Shot by Malkin, saved by Merzlikins5v4
  23. P2 2:50Shot by Malkin, saved by Merzlikins5v4
  24. P2 3:07Shot by Severson, saved by Silovs5v4
  25. P2 4:23Shot by Werenski, saved by Silovs
  26. P2 4:43Shot by Zamula, saved by Silovs
  27. P2 6:34Shot by Severson, saved by Silovs
  28. P2 6:39Shot by Marchenko, saved by Silovs
  29. P2 7:32Goal by Marchenko, unassisted+24 pts WP

    On ice: PIT Crosby, Letang, Rakell, Kulak, Brazeau · CBJ Severson, Monahan, Provorov, Marchenko, Sillinger

  30. P2 8:43Werenski: Slashing (2 min)

    On ice: PIT Mantha, Wotherspoon, Brazeau, St. Ivany, Kindel · CBJ Gudbranson, Gaunce, Werenski, Olivier, Voronkov

  31. P2 8:43Wotherspoon: Slashing (2 min)

    On ice: PIT Mantha, Wotherspoon, Brazeau, St. Ivany, Kindel · CBJ Gudbranson, Gaunce, Werenski, Olivier, Voronkov

  32. P2 8:54Shot by Crosby, saved by Merzlikins4v4
  33. P2 8:55Shot by Rust, saved by Merzlikins4v4
  34. P2 9:12Shot by Severson, saved by Silovs4v4
  35. P2 9:50Shot by Malkin, saved by Merzlikins4v4
  36. P2 10:27Shot by Fantilli, saved by Silovs4v4
  37. P2 10:39Shot by Marchenko, saved by Silovs4v4
  38. P2 13:08Shot by Werenski, saved by Silovs
  39. P2 13:40Shot by Fantilli, saved by Silovs
  40. P2 14:15Lizotte: High sticking (2 min)

    On ice: PIT Clifton, Acciari, Shea, Dewar, Lizotte · CBJ Jenner, Severson, Monahan, Provorov, Johnson

  41. P2 15:58Shot by Severson, saved by Silovs4v5
  42. P2 17:38Goal by Heinen (Gudbranson, Zamula)+20 pts WP

    On ice: PIT Malkin, Clifton, Novak, Shea, Chinakhov · CBJ Gudbranson, Gaunce, Heinen, Olivier, Zamula

  43. P2 18:08Shot by Kindel, saved by Merzlikins
  44. P2 19:21Kulak: Hooking (2 min)

    On ice: PIT Crosby, Letang, Rust, Rakell, Kulak · CBJ Jenner, Severson, Heinen, Werenski, Fantilli

  45. P2 0:00Period end4v5
  46. P3 0:00Period start
  47. P3 2:10Shot by Rust, saved by Merzlikins
  48. P3 9:02Shot by Rakell, saved by Merzlikins
  49. P3 9:10Shot by Fantilli, saved by Silovs
  50. P3 10:14Shot by Johnson, saved by Silovs
  51. P3 10:58Shot by Coyle, saved by Silovs
  52. P3 12:11Fantilli: Holding (2 min)

    On ice: PIT Letang, Rust, Rakell, Kulak, Kindel · CBJ Jenner, Severson, Provorov, Marchenko, Fantilli

  53. P3 12:49Shot by Rust, saved by Merzlikins5v4
  54. P3 13:13Shot by Gaunce, saved by Silovs5v4
  55. P3 15:14Shot by Rakell, saved by Merzlikins
  56. P3 15:57Shot by Heinen, saved by Silovs
  57. P3 15:58Shot by Heinen, saved by Silovs
  58. P3 16:57Shot by Novak, saved by Merzlikins
  59. P3 16:58Shot by Chinakhov, saved by Merzlikins
  60. P3 17:13Shot by Brazeau, saved by Merzlikins
  61. P3 18:48Shot by Rakell, saved by Merzlikins6v5
  62. P3 18:59Goal by Crosby (Letang, Malkin)6v5+38 pts WP

    On ice: PIT Malkin, Crosby, Letang, Rust, Rakell, Mantha · CBJ Coyle, Gudbranson, Jenner, Heinen, Werenski

  63. P3 19:07Shot by Johnson, saved by Silovs
  64. P3 0:00Period end
  65. OT 0:00Period start
  66. OT 0:31Shot by Kindel, saved by Merzlikins3v3
  67. OT 0:42Shot by Malkin, saved by Merzlikins3v3
  68. OT 0:43Shot by Malkin, saved by Merzlikins3v3
  69. OT 0:45Shot by Kindel, saved by Merzlikins3v3
  70. OT 1:03Shot by Coyle, saved by Silovs3v3
  71. OT 2:08Shot by Kulak, saved by Merzlikins3v3
  72. OT 2:41Shot by Marchenko, saved by Silovs3v3
  73. OT 4:40Shot by Rakell, saved by Merzlikins3v3
  74. OT 5:00Period end3v3
  75. SO Period start
  76. SO Goal by Johnson, unassistedother
  77. SO Shot by Crosby, saved by Merzlikinsother
  78. SO Shot by Fantilli, saved by Silovsother
  79. SO Goal by Chinakhov, unassistedother
  80. SO Shot by Marchenko, saved by Silovsother
  81. SO Shot by Rust, saved by Merzlikinsother
  82. SO Goal by Coyle, unassistedother
  83. SO Period endother
  84. SO Finalother