Ottawa Senators vs Columbus Blue Jackets

Regular season · Tuesday, April 8, 2025 · Nationwide Arena

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2–5

Final

SOG 35–35

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TSN5 · RDS2 · FDSNOH

Game summary

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Ottawa Senators 5-2 on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Nationwide Arena.

Goals came from Dmitri Voronkov, Justin Danforth, Fabian Zetterlund, Mathieu Olivier, Sean Monahan, Adam Fantilli and Thomas Chabot.

Elvis Merzlikins made 33 saves on 35 shots for the win; Anton Forsberg stopped 30 of 35.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
OTT	0	1	1	2	35
CBJ	2	1	2	5	35

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Dmitri Voronkov (21)Mathieu Olivier (13)0–107:00 CBJ
Justin Danforth (9)Denton Mateychuk (8), Sean Kuraly (11)0–216:38 CBJ

2nd period

Fabian Zetterlund (18)Claude Giroux (34), Thomas Chabot (33)1–216:18 OTT · PPG
Mathieu Olivier (18)Justin Danforth (11), Erik Gudbranson (2)1–319:38 CBJ

3rd period

Sean Monahan (18)Kent Johnson (29), Zach Werenski (55)1–402:37 CBJ · PPG
Adam Fantilli (25)Kent Johnson (30), Ivan Provorov (24)1–511:42 CBJ
Thomas Chabot (7)Drake Batherson (40), David Perron (7)2–515:10 OTT

Team stats

OTTCBJ

35Shots on goal35

41%Faceoff %59%

1/4Power play1/2

6Penalty minutes10

27Hits23

23Blocked shots20

13Giveaways16

0Takeaways7

Penalties

1st 07:13Adam Fantilli · delaying game puck over glass2 min
1st 19:09Nikolas Matinpalo · slashing2 min
2nd 04:29Sean Kuraly · roughing2 min
2nd 04:29Matthew Highmore · roughing2 min
2nd 06:57Zach Werenski · slashing2 min
2nd 14:31Dante Fabbro · slashing2 min
3rd 01:41Tim Stützle · hooking2 min
3rd 05:57Sean Monahan · roughing2 min

Season series

Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators skaters

72Thomas ChabotD	1	1	2	+1	3	0	3	0	–	25:45
19Drake BathersonR	0	1	1	+1	5	1	0	0	–	18:16
20Fabian ZetterlundL	1	0	1	-1	6	1	1	0	–	16:24
28Claude GirouxR	0	1	1	-1	2	1	2	0	45	16:47
57David PerronL	0	1	1	0	4	4	0	0	–	16:50
12Shane PintoC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	25	15:05
15Matthew HighmoreC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	–	11:17
18Tim StützleC	0	0	0	+1	1	4	2	2	43	19:15
22Michael AmadioR	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	0	–	13:34
24Dylan CozensC	0	0	0	-1	1	5	1	0	50	17:22
59Angus CrookshankL	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	–	09:14
71Ridly GreigC	0	0	0	-2	2	2	0	0	38	17:06
81Adam GaudetteR	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	50	10:58
2Artem ZubD	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	–	19:12
3Nick JensenD	0	0	0	0	1	2	3	0	–	17:19
33Nikolas MatinpaloD	0	0	0	-3	1	0	1	2	–	12:51
43Tyler KlevenD	0	0	0	-3	0	0	2	0	–	13:05
85Jake SandersonD	0	0	0	-1	7	0	3	0	–	24:45

Ottawa Senators goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Anton ForsbergG	L	35	30	5	.857	59:59
35Linus UllmarkG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

17Justin DanforthR	1	1	2	+2	1	2	0	0	83	13:17
24Mathieu OlivierR	1	1	2	+2	1	4	3	0	–	16:22
91Kent JohnsonC	0	2	2	0	5	0	1	0	–	14:28
7Sean KuralyC	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	2	50	11:28
10Dmitri VoronkovL	1	0	1	+1	1	2	2	0	–	12:17
19Adam FantilliC	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	2	33	12:23
23Sean MonahanC	1	0	1	0	3	1	3	2	71	19:25
5Denton MateychukD	0	1	1	+3	1	0	1	0	–	18:15
8Zach WerenskiD	0	1	1	+1	3	0	2	2	–	25:25
9Ivan ProvorovD	0	1	1	+3	3	1	2	0	–	22:58
44Erik GudbransonD	0	1	1	0	2	3	1	0	–	19:33
4Cole SillingerC	0	0	0	+2	2	1	0	0	45	16:30
21James van RiemsdykL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	10:47
27Zachary Aston-ReeseC	0	0	0	+1	1	2	0	0	–	10:39
38Boone JennerC	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	67	18:44
86Kirill MarchenkoR	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	–	16:33
2Jake ChristiansenD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	–	11:05
15Dante FabbroD	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	–	20:25

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40Daniil TarasovG		0	0	0	–	00:00
90Elvis MerzlikinsG	W	35	33	2	.943	59:39