Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars
Regular season · Tuesday, October 21, 2025 · American Airlines Center
FDSNOH · Victory+
Game summary
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Dallas Stars 5-1 on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at American Airlines Center. The Blue Jackets outshot the Stars 29-23.
Goals came from Adam Fantilli, Boone Jenner, Tyler Seguin, Denton Mateychuk, Dmitri Voronkov and Kent Johnson.
Elvis Merzlikins made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Jake Oettinger stopped 24 of 28.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Adam Fantilli (2)Boone Jenner (4), Kent Johnson (1)1–004:33 CBJ
Boone Jenner (2)Charlie Coyle (3), Damon Severson (2)2–018:42 CBJ · PPG
2nd period
Tyler Seguin (2)Colin Blackwell (1), Adam Erne (1)2–111:58 DAL
3rd period
Denton Mateychuk (1)Egor Chinakhov (1), Zachary Aston-Reese (2)3–107:21 CBJ
Dmitri Voronkov (3)Sean Monahan (1), Kirill Marchenko (2)Lyubushkin 1:21 into shift4–114:26 CBJ · PPG
Kent Johnson (2)Adam Fantilli (3)5–117:00 CBJ · EN
Tired legs
Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.
4–1 · 3rd 14:26 · Voronkov. Lyubushkin was 1:21 into his shift when it went in.
1–0 CBJ
1st 4:33 · Fantilli
Bichsel 0:38
2–0 CBJ
1st 18:42 · PP · Jenner
Harley 0:33
2–1 DAL
2nd 11:58 · Seguin
Jenner 0:53
3–1 CBJ
3rd 7:21 · Mateychuk
Petrovic 0:19
4–1 CBJ
3rd 14:26 · PP · Voronkov
Long shift: Lyubushkin 1:21
5–1 CBJ
3rd 17:00 · EN · Johnson
Robertson 2:13
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
1.9×
Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).
30%
of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.
Team stats
Penalties
- 1st 14:40
Cole Sillinger · holding2 min - 1st 17:11
Mavrik Bourque · interference2 min - 2nd 03:47Ivan Provorov · holding2 min
- 3rd 13:45Colin Blackwell · holding the stick2 min
Season series
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 19Adam FantilliC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 13:40 |
| 38Boone JennerC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 14:40 |
| 91Kent JohnsonC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 13:18 |
| 3Charlie CoyleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:55 |
| 10Dmitri VoronkovL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15:27 |
| 23Sean MonahanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17:15 |
| 27Zachary Aston-ReeseC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 13:01 |
| 59Egor ChinakhovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 10:16 |
| 86Kirill MarchenkoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 17:02 |
| 5Denton MateychukD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20:10 |
| 78Damon SeversonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 22:21 |
| 4Cole SillingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:11 |
| 21Isac LundeströmC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 13:17 |
| 24Mathieu OlivierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:24 |
| 2Jake ChristiansenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:06 |
| 8Zach WerenskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:56 |
| 9Ivan ProvorovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 23:43 |
| 15Dante FabbroD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:18 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 73Jet GreavesG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 90Elvis MerzlikinsG | W | 23 | 22 | 1 | .957 | 60:00 |
Dallas Stars
| 15Colin BlackwellC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 14:10 |
| 73Adam ErneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:24 |
| 91Tyler SeguinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 17:20 |
| 11Nathan BastianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:33 |
| 12Radek FaksaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:12 |
| 18Sam SteelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:46 |
| 21Jason RobertsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 20:13 |
| 22Mavrik BourqueC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:00 |
| 24Roope HintzC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:14 |
| 49Justin HryckowianC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:04 |
| 53Wyatt JohnstonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 19:37 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 18:41 |
| 4Miro HeiskanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 23:32 |
| 6Lian BichselD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:06 |
| 23Esa LindellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:59 |
| 28Alexander PetrovicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 18:00 |
| 46Ilya LyubushkinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:38 |
| 55Thomas HarleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 20:03 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Casey DeSmithG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 29Jake OettingerG | L | 28 | 24 | 4 | .857 | 58:16 |