Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Thursday, March 28, 2024 · PPG Paints Arena
SN-PIT · BSOH
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Thursday, March 28, 2024 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins outshot the Blue Jackets 36-19.
Evgeni Malkin scored twice. Mathieu Olivier, Cole Sillinger and Drew O'Connor also scored.
Alex Nedeljkovic made 17 saves on 19 shots for the win; Daniil Tarasov stopped 33 of 36.
Three stars
Scoring
2nd period
Mathieu Olivier (4)Damon Severson (16), Cole Sillinger (15)1–005:20 CBJ
Evgeni Malkin (20)Kris Letang (34), Bryan Rust (21)1–109:50 PIT · PPG
Cole Sillinger (12)Alexandre Texier (15), Ivan Provorov (25)2–113:11 CBJ- Evgeni Malkin (21)Sidney Crosby (42), Michael Bunting (27)2–216:11 PIT · PPG
3rd period
Drew O'Connor (12)Sidney Crosby (43), Pierre-Olivier Joseph (7)2–300:35 PIT
Team stats
CBJPIT
19Shots on goal36
40%Faceoff %60%
0/2Power play2/5
10Penalty minutes4
26Hits12
12Blocked shots17
3Giveaways10
8Takeaways10
Penalties
- 1st 13:19
Erik Gudbranson · delaying game puck over glass2 min - 2nd 03:15
Sam Poulin · tripping2 min - 2nd 09:35Damon Severson · slashing2 min
- 2nd 14:56Boone Jenner · tripping2 min
- 3rd 07:55Dmitri Voronkov · hooking2 min
- 3rd 11:27Alexandre Texier · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 19:31Sidney Crosby · holding2 min
Season series
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 4Cole SillingerC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 19:26 |
| 24Mathieu OlivierR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:33 |
| 42Alexandre TexierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 19:56 |
| 9Ivan ProvorovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 23:27 |
| 78Damon SeversonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 22:23 |
| 10Dmitri VoronkovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:08 |
| 13Johnny GaudreauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:18 |
| 16Brendan GaunceC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:22 |
| 38Boone JennerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 22:50 |
| 39Tyler AngleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:02 |
| 67James MalatestaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:13 |
| 72Carson MeyerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:35 |
| 82Mikael PyyhtiaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 12:34 |
| 86Kirill MarchenkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:31 |
| 8Zach WerenskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 27:10 |
| 22Jake BeanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:55 |
| 23Jake ChristiansenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:41 |
| 44Erik GudbransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:53 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Daniil TarasovG | L | 36 | 33 | 3 | .917 | 57:33 |
| 90Elvis MerzlikinsG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 71Evgeni MalkinC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 17:58 |
| 87Sidney CrosbyC | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 21:02 |
| 8Michael BuntingL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 18:32 |
| 10Drew O'ConnorL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15:56 |
| 17Bryan RustR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 23:20 |
| 58Kris LetangD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 31:15 |
| 73Pierre-Olivier JosephD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19:11 |
| 18Jesse PuljujarviR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:40 |
| 19Reilly SmithR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:16 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:19 |
| 22Sam PoulinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 09:01 |
| 48Valtteri PuustinenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:44 |
| 67Rickard RakellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:50 |
| 77Jeff CarterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:12 |
| 3Jack St. IvanyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 13:56 |
| 27Ryan GravesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 05:27 |
| 28Marcus PetterssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:15 |
| 65Erik KarlssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21:59 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Tristan JarryG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 39Alex NedeljkovicG | W | 19 | 17 | 2 | .895 | 59:38 |