Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, October 5, 2019 · PPG Paints Arena
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Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 7–2 on Saturday, October 5, 2019 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins outshot the Blue Jackets 40–30.
Patric Hornqvist scored twice and Jared McCann scored twice. Marcus Pettersson, Zach Werenski, Kris Letang, Teddy Blueger and Gustav Nyquist also scored.
Matt Murray made 28 saves on 30 shots for the win; Elvis Merzlikins stopped 33 of 40.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Patric Hornqvist (1)Jack Johnson (1), Jared McCann (1)0–101:45 PIT
Marcus Pettersson (1)Sidney Crosby (2)0–204:14 PIT
Zach Werenski (1)Riley Nash (1), Nick Foligno (1)1–206:45 CBJ
Jared McCann (1)Unassisted1–308:45 PIT- Jared McCann (2)Alex Galchenyuk (1)1–415:23 PIT
Kris Letang (1)Alex Galchenyuk (2), Justin Schultz (1)1–519:58 PIT ·
3rd period
- Patric Hornqvist (2)Sidney Crosby (3), Jake Guentzel (1)1–609:50 PIT
Teddy Blueger (1)Dominik Kahun (1), Brandon Tanev (1)1–711:58 PIT
Gustav Nyquist (1)Riley Nash (2)2–714:19 CBJ
Team stats
CBJPIT
3040
49%51%
0/11/4
137
4944
158
52
412
Penalties
- 1:07 into the first period
Josh Anderson · cross checking2 min - 13:21 into the first periodNick Foligno · slashing2 min
- 17:19 into the first period
Brian Dumoulin · holding2 min - 15:09 into the second periodSidney Crosby · fighting5 min
- 15:09 into the second periodPierre-Luc Dubois · fighting5 min
- 19:34 into the second periodSeth Jones · tripping2 min
- 17:24 into the third periodRiley Nash · slashing2 min
Season series
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 20Riley NashC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 12:00 |
| 14Gustav NyquistC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 15:48 |
| 71Nick FolignoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 7 | 13:18 |
| 8Zach WerenskiD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 20:33 |
| 10Alexander WennbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:21 |
| 13Cam AtkinsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 16:10 |
| 15Jakob LiljaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:40 |
| 18Pierre-Luc DuboisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 15:22 |
| 28Oliver BjorkstrandR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:38 |
| 38Boone JennerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | 16:21 |
| 42Alexandre TexierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 14:43 |
| 52Emil BemstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:26 |
| 77Josh AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 16:01 |
| 3Seth JonesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 26:12 |
| 27Ryan MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:21 |
| 44Vladislav GavrikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 16:07 |
| 46Dean KukanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 15:16 |
| 58David SavardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 18:19 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Joonas KorpisaloG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 90Elvis MerzlikinsG | L | 40 | 7 | .825 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 19Jared McCannC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 15:43 |
| 18Alex GalchenyukC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 16:42 |
| 72Patric HornqvistR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 7 | 18:12 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 18:08 |
| 13Brandon TanevL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 14:53 |
| 24Dominik KahunC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 14:18 |
| 53Teddy BluegerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 13:25 |
| 59Jake GuentzelC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 17:06 |
| 3Jack JohnsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 18:08 |
| 4Justin SchultzD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 20:46 |
| 28Marcus PetterssonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:12 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 24:08 |
| 12Dominik SimonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:10 |
| 27Nick BjugstadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:52 |
| 46Zachary Aston-ReeseC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:55 |
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 07:50 |
| 8Brian DumoulinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 18:30 |
| 44Erik GudbransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 17:07 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Matt MurrayG | W | 30 | 2 | .933 |
| 35Tristan JarryG | 0 | 0 | – |