Toronto Maple Leafs vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Playoffs · Thursday, August 6, 2020 · Scotiabank Arena
NBCSN · SN · TVAS · FS-O
Game summary
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4–3 in overtime on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at Scotiabank Arena. The Blue Jackets outshot the Maple Leafs 43–36.
Pierre-Luc Dubois scored a hat trick. Cody Ceci, William Nylander, Nick Robertson and Seth Jones also scored.
Elvis Merzlikins made 21 saves on 21 shots for the win; Frederik Andersen stopped 39 of 43.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Cody Ceci (1)Alexander Kerfoot (2), Kasperi Kapanen (1)1–018:52 TOR ·
2nd period
William Nylander (1)Mitch Marner (1), Auston Matthews (2)2–007:08 TOR · 
Nick Robertson (1)Kasperi Kapanen (2), Alexander Kerfoot (3)3–008:48 TOR
Pierre-Luc Dubois (1)Zach Werenski (1), Cam Atkinson (2)3–111:39 CBJ
3rd period
Seth Jones (1)Unassisted3–207:27 CBJ- Pierre-Luc Dubois (2)Cam Atkinson (3), David Savard (2)3–310:49 CBJ
Overtime
- Pierre-Luc Dubois (3)Alexandre Texier (1)3–418:24 CBJ
Team stats
TORCBJ
3643
51%49%
1/20/3
64
1927
2420
1219
68
Penalties
- 17:43 into the first period
Travis Dermott · interference2 min - 6:58 into the second period
Gustav Nyquist · tripping2 min - 9:31 into the second periodTyson Barrie · tripping2 min
- 19:02 into the second periodBoone Jenner · hooking2 min
- 2:33 into the third periodJustin Holl · tripping2 min
Season series
Toronto Maple Leafs
| 15Alexander KerfootC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 0 | 15:08 |
| 24Kasperi KapanenR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 1 | 15:25 |
| 16Mitch MarnerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28:00 |
| 34Auston MatthewsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 27:47 |
| 88William NylanderC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | 23:25 |
| 89Nick RobertsonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13:03 |
| 83Cody CeciD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 27:00 |
| 11Zach HymanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 26:52 |
| 19Jason SpezzaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 09:01 |
| 47Pierre EngvallL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:15 |
| 65Ilya MikheyevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:16 |
| 73Kyle CliffordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:34 |
| 91John TavaresC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 25:45 |
| 3Justin HollD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | 26:51 |
| 23Travis DermottD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 24:58 |
| 44Morgan RiellyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 32:26 |
| 52Martin MarincinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19:29 |
| 94Tyson BarrieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 24:45 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Frederik AndersenG | L | 43 | 4 | .907 |
| 36Jack CampbellG | 0 | 0 | – |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 18Pierre-Luc DuboisL | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 6 | 27:30 |
| 13Cam AtkinsonR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 5 | 30:09 |
| 42Alexandre TexierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 5 | 25:50 |
| 3Seth JonesD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 32:40 |
| 8Zach WerenskiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 5 | 31:18 |
| 58David SavardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 27:07 |
| 10Alexander WennbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 08:51 |
| 14Gustav NyquistC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 24:01 |
| 19Liam FoudyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 18:18 |
| 20Riley NashC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:55 |
| 28Oliver BjorkstrandR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:12 |
| 38Boone JennerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 24:28 |
| 50Eric RobinsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:02 |
| 52Emil BemstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:48 |
| 71Nick FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 24:00 |
| 27Ryan MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 21:07 |
| 44Vladislav GavrikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 24:48 |
| 65Markus NutivaaraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:47 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Joonas KorpisaloG | 15 | 3 | .800 | |
| 90Elvis MerzlikinsG | W | 21 | 0 | 1.000 |