Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Preseason · Saturday, September 22, 2018 · PPG Paints Arena
NHLN-US · ATTSN-PT
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 7–3 on Saturday, September 22, 2018 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins outshot the Blue Jackets 38–33.
Matt Cullen scored twice and Oliver Bjorkstrand scored a hat trick. Juuso Riikola, Kris Letang, Adam Johnson, Zach Trotman and Garrett Wilson also scored.
Matt Murray made 30 saves on 33 shots for the win; Joonas Korpisalo stopped 26 of 30.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Juuso Riikola (2)Anthony Angello (1), Derek Grant (1)0–102:04 PIT
Matt Cullen (1)Zachary Aston-Reese (1)0–209:19 PIT
2nd period
Kris Letang (1)Sidney Crosby (1), Jake Guentzel (2)0–310:08 PIT
Adam Johnson (1)Kris Letang (1), Sidney Crosby (2)0–413:00 PIT
Oliver Bjorkstrand (1)Brady Austin (1), Kevin Stenlund (2)1–417:06 CBJ
3rd period
Zach Trotman (1)Zachary Aston-Reese (2), Matt Cullen (1)1–501:43 PIT
Oliver Bjorkstrand (2)Michael Prapavessis (1)2–504:57 CBJ ·
Oliver Bjorkstrand (3)Markus Hannikainen (1), Kevin Stenlund (3)3–510:15 CBJ
Garrett Wilson (1)Jimmy Hayes (1), Jean-Sebastien Dea (1)3–613:49 PIT
Matt Cullen (2)Zachary Aston-Reese (3), Patric Hornqvist (1)3–715:43 PIT
Team stats
CBJPIT
3338
51%49%
1/40/2
48
2326
910
23
34
Penalties
- 5:32 into the first period
Brady Austin · interference2 min
- 18:24 into the first period
Jamie Oleksiak · hooking2 min
- 3:50 into the second period
Sidney Crosby · tripping2 min
- 14:00 into the second period
Tommy Cross · slashing2 min
- 4:45 into the third period
Juuso Riikola · hooking2 min
- 6:16 into the third period
Stefan Elliott · holding2 min
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 28Oliver BjorkstrandR | 3 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 8 | 19:27 |
| 69Kevin StenlundC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19:18 |
| 37Markus HannikainenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:21 |
| 16Brady AustinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:29 |
| 85Michael PrapavessisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 22:32 |
| 17Brandon DubinskyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 12:45 |
| 18Pierre-Luc DuboisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 15:13 |
| 24Nathan GerbeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:17 |
| 38Boone JennerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 19:00 |
| 43Vitaly AbramovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 15:37 |
| 48Calvin ThurkaufC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 10:48 |
| 50Eric RobinsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | 13:54 |
| 74Sam VigneaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 14:11 |
| 77Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 4 | 17:17 |
| 5Justin WadeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:31 |
| 49Tommy CrossD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 19:33 |
| 59Ryan CollinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | 17:19 |
| 79Dillon SimpsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 | 19:28 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35J-F BerubeG | 8 | 3 | .625 | |
| 70Joonas KorpisaloG | L | 30 | 4 | .867 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 7Matt CullenC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 6 | 14:32 |
| 46Zachary Aston-ReeseC | 0 | 3 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 14:29 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 16:11 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 5 | 25:43 |
| 10Garrett WilsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:19 |
| 11Jimmy HayesR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 15:20 |
| 38Derek GrantC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 15:23 |
| 39Jean-Sebastien DeaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 13:35 |
| 47Adam JohnsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 14:20 |
| 57Anthony AngelloC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 11:08 |
| 59Jake GuentzelC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:24 |
| 72Patric HornqvistR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 2 | 13:23 |
| 5Zach TrotmanD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 17:31 |
| 50Juuso RiikolaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 17:02 |
| 41Daniel SprongR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:33 |
| 6Jamie OleksiakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 17:47 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 21:33 |
| 24Stefan ElliottD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:35 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Matt MurrayG | W | 33 | 3 | .909 |
| 40John MuseG | 0 | 0 | .000 |