Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Preseason · Saturday, October 8, 2016 · PPG Paints Arena
NHLN-US · ROOT
Game summary
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–3 on Saturday, October 8, 2016 at PPG Paints Arena. The Blue Jackets outshot the Penguins 31–25.
Oliver Bjorkstrand scored twice. Kris Letang, Evgeni Malkin, Brandon Saad, Boone Jenner, Scott Wilson and Matt Calvert also scored.
Sergei Bobrovsky made 22 saves on 25 shots for the win; Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 26 of 31.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Oliver Bjorkstrand (2)Alexander Wennberg (2), Zach Werenski (2)1–008:54 CBJ · - Oliver Bjorkstrand (3)Matt Calvert (1), Alexander Wennberg (3)2–014:45 CBJ
2nd period
Kris Letang (2)Scott Wilson (2), Chris Kunitz (1)2–108:46 PIT
Evgeni Malkin (1)Scott Wilson (3), Brian Dumoulin (1)2–211:35 PIT
Brandon Saad (2)Sam Gagner (4), Jack Johnson (2)3–214:52 CBJ
Boone Jenner (1)Brandon Dubinsky (2), Cam Atkinson (4)4–218:15 CBJ
3rd period
Scott Wilson (2)Evgeni Malkin (1)4–303:24 PIT
Matt Calvert (1)David Savard (2), William Karlsson (1)5–304:52 CBJ
Team stats
CBJPIT
3125
45%55%
1/30/1
46
2525
1218
33
43
Penalties
- 8:07 into the first period
Phil Kessel · delaying game puck over glass2 min - 8:15 into the first period
Cam Atkinson · broken stick2 min - 8:26 into the first periodCarl Hagelin · slashing2 min
- 16:30 into the first periodCam Atkinson · tripping2 min
- 4:33 into the second periodOlli Maatta · high sticking2 min
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 10Alexander WennbergC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:23 |
| 11Matt CalvertL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | 13:56 |
| 28Oliver BjorkstrandR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 14:19 |
| 13Cam AtkinsonR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:14 |
| 17Brandon DubinskyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:26 |
| 20Brandon SaadL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:40 |
| 25William KarlssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12:58 |
| 38Boone JennerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:10 |
| 89Sam GagnerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 17:03 |
| 7Jack JohnsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:01 |
| 8Zach WerenskiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 19:12 |
| 58David SavardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 17:24 |
| 34Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:39 |
| 43Scott HartnellL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 13:11 |
| 71Nick FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:37 |
| 3Seth JonesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 21:58 |
| 27Ryan MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 21:05 |
| 65Markus NutivaaraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:04 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Curtis McElhinneyG | 0 | 0 | .000 | |
| 72Sergei BobrovskyG | W | 25 | 3 | .880 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 23Scott WilsonC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 1 | 14:35 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 19:56 |
| 14Chris KunitzL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:33 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 20:13 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 5 | 25:45 |
| 7Matt CullenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 13:39 |
| 13Nick BoninoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:34 |
| 16Eric FehrC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:57 |
| 25Tom SestitoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:16 |
| 34Tom KuhnhacklR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:45 |
| 43Conor ShearyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 14:02 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:53 |
| 72Patric HornqvistR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 16:55 |
| 81Phil KesselC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:26 |
| 3Olli MaattaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 17:15 |
| 4Justin SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 17:16 |
| 6Trevor DaleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 18:51 |
| 28Ian ColeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 16:57 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Marc-Andre FleuryG | L | 31 | 5 | .839 |
| 35Tristan JarryG | 0 | 0 | .000 |