Carolina Hurricanes vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Regular season · Thursday, March 25, 2021 · Nationwide Arena
ESPN+ · FS-CR · FS-O
Game summary
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 in overtime on Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets outshot the Hurricanes 36-33.
Goals came from Zach Werenski, Cedric Paquette, Martin Necas, Cam Atkinson, Nino Niederreiter, Oliver Bjorkstrand and Sebastian Aho.
Alex Nedeljkovic made 33 saves on 36 shots for the win; Joonas Korpisalo stopped 29 of 33.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Zach Werenski (4)Kevin Stenlund (5), Seth Jones (14)0–107:03 CBJ
Cedric Paquette (3)Brady Skjei (4), Steven Lorentz (2)1–107:49 CAR
Martin Necas (7)Andrei Svechnikov (15), Jake Bean (10)2–117:16 CAR
3rd period
Cam Atkinson (12)Patrik Laine (8), Seth Jones (15)2–203:20 CBJ · PPG
Nino Niederreiter (14)Jaccob Slavin (9), Dougie Hamilton (23)3–215:42 CAR
Oliver Bjorkstrand (12)Cam Atkinson (11), Boone Jenner (8)3–319:44 CBJ
OT period
Sebastian Aho (14)Martin Necas (17)4–301:26 CAR
Team stats
CARCBJ
33Shots on goal36
54%Faceoff %46%
0/2Power play1/3
6Penalty minutes4
18Hits27
13Blocked shots11
4Giveaways14
5Takeaways2
Penalties
- 1st 09:03
Dean Kukan · tripping2 min - 1st 14:39
Jordan Staal · interference2 min - 1st 15:59Nick Foligno · tripping2 min
- 2nd 19:36Warren Foegele · elbowing2 min
- 3rd 01:55Jake Bean · hooking2 min
Season series
Carolina Hurricanes
| 88Martin NecasC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 20:11 |
| 18Cedric PaquetteC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 08:18 |
| 20Sebastian AhoR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:15 |
| 21Nino NiederreiterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 15:01 |
| 37Andrei SvechnikovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:52 |
| 78Steven LorentzC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 09:44 |
| 19Dougie HamiltonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 21:56 |
| 24Jake BeanD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:44 |
| 74Jaccob SlavinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 22:07 |
| 76Brady SkjeiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:59 |
| 11Jordan StaalC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18:50 |
| 13Warren FoegeleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:44 |
| 23Brock McGinnL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:49 |
| 48Jordan MartinookL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:36 |
| 67Morgan GeekieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:11 |
| 71Jesper FastR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:40 |
| 4Haydn FleuryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 14:35 |
| 22Brett PesceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:57 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39Alex NedeljkovicG | W | 36 | 33 | 3 | .917 | 60:50 |
| 47James ReimerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 13Cam AtkinsonR | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 19:25 |
| 3Seth JonesD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 27:28 |
| 11Kevin StenlundC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 14:12 |
| 28Oliver BjorkstrandR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 15:57 |
| 29Patrik LaineR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:44 |
| 38Boone JennerC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 21:17 |
| 8Zach WerenskiD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 23:15 |
| 16Max DomiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:07 |
| 20Riley NashC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:20 |
| 23Stefan MatteauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:40 |
| 49Ryan MacInnisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:37 |
| 50Eric RobinsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 11:58 |
| 71Nick FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:21 |
| 96Jack RoslovicC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:24 |
| 15Michael Del ZottoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:23 |
| 44Vladislav GavrikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:21 |
| 46Dean KukanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:12 |
| 58David SavardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 19:50 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Joonas KorpisaloG | O | 33 | 29 | 4 | .879 | 59:13 |
| 90Elvis MerzlikinsG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |