New York Islanders vs Columbus Blue Jackets

Regular season · Saturday, February 28, 2026 · Nationwide Arena

NY IslandersIslandersAway

4–3

Final/OT

SOG 27–30

ColumbusBlue JacketsHome

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Game summary

The New York Islanders beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 in overtime on Saturday, February 28, 2026 at Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets outshot the Islanders 30-27.

Goals came from Isac Lundeström, Mason Marchment, Anders Lee, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Scott Mayfield, Adam Fantilli and Simon Holmstrom.

Ilya Sorokin made 27 saves on 30 shots for the win; Jet Greaves stopped 23 of 27.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
NYI	0	3	0	1	4	27
CBJ	1	2	0	0	3	30

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Isac Lundeström (3)Dante Fabbro (5), Miles Wood (6)0–102:30 CBJ

2nd period

Mason Marchment (14)Charlie Coyle (28), Zach Werenski (44)0–203:58 CBJ
Anders Lee (13)Scott Mayfield (8), Jean-Gabriel Pageau (13)1–211:37 NYI
Jean-Gabriel Pageau (14)Unassisted2–211:59 NYI
Scott Mayfield (2)Mathew Barzal (36)Werenski 1:28 into shift3–217:10 NYI
Adam Fantilli (15)Zach Werenski (45)Pulock 1:14 into shift3–318:58 CBJ

OT period

Simon Holmstrom (14)Tony DeAngelo (22), Mathew Barzal (37)Fantilli 1:07 into shift4–301:47 NYI

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:28

3–2 · 2nd 17:10 · Mayfield. Werenski was 1:28 into his shift when it went in.

GoalNYI on iceCBJ on iceDefenders’ longest

0–1 CBJ

1st 2:30 · Lundeström

Soucy 0:27

Fresh legsSoucy 0:27

0–2 CBJ

2nd 3:58 · Marchment

Palat 0:55

NormalPalat 0:55

1–2 NYI

2nd 11:37 · Lee

Fantilli 0:55

NormalFantilli 0:55

2–2 NYI

2nd 11:59 · Pageau

Gudbranson 0:22

Fresh legsGudbranson 0:22

3–2 NYI

2nd 17:10 · Mayfield

Long shift: Werenski 1:28

Long shiftWerenski 1:28

3–3 CBJ

2nd 18:58 · Fantilli

Long shift: Pulock 1:14

Long shiftPulock 1:14

4–3 NYI

OT 1:47 · Holmstrom

Long shift: Fantilli 1:07

Long shiftFantilli 1:07

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2025–26).

3.9%

5.8%

6.5%

7.1%

7.3%

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

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

NYICBJ

27Shots on goal30

57%Faceoff %43%

0/2Power play0/0

0Penalty minutes4

22Hits32

20Blocked shots20

9Giveaways20

4Takeaways4

Penalties

2nd 11:59Bench · delaying game unsuccessful challenge2 min
2nd 13:53Boone Jenner · tripping2 min

Season series

New York Islanders

New York Islanders skaters

13Mathew BarzalC	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	–	20:52
44Jean-Gabriel PageauC	1	1	2	+2	2	2	1	63	14:17
24Scott MayfieldD	1	1	2	+2	4	0	0	–	14:19
10Simon HolmstromR	1	0	1	+3	1	0	2	–	16:01
27Anders LeeL	1	0	1	+2	1	0	0	–	14:03
77Tony DeAngeloD	0	1	1	0	1	0	4	–	22:11
14Bo HorvatC	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	61	22:21
16Marc GatcombC	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0	–	10:39
29Jonathan DrouinL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	29	19:08
32Kyle MacLeanC	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	100	09:07
51Emil HeinemanL	0	0	0	-1	1	6	1	–	17:01
53Casey CizikasC	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	60	09:56
64Calum RitchieC	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	50	17:14
81Ondrej PalatL	0	0	0	+1	4	1	1	–	16:28
3Adam PelechD	0	0	0	-1	3	1	0	–	21:46
4Carson SoucyD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	–	14:52
6Ryan PulockD	0	0	0	-1	3	2	3	–	19:35
48Matthew SchaeferD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	–	25:31

New York Islanders goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Ilya SorokinG	W	30	27	3	.900	61:47
33David RittichG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

8Zach WerenskiD	0	2	2	+1	5	2	1	0	–	28:02
3Charlie CoyleC	0	1	1	+1	1	2	1	0	44	18:55
11Miles WoodL	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	–	08:37
17Mason MarchmentL	1	0	1	+1	4	4	0	0	–	19:24
19Adam FantilliC	1	0	1	-2	2	4	1	0	43	18:21
21Isac LundeströmC	1	0	1	+1	2	1	2	0	25	10:17
15Dante FabbroD	0	1	1	0	0	4	3	0	–	14:40
4Cole SillingerC	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	–	16:34
10Dmitri VoronkovL	0	0	0	+1	0	4	0	0	–	08:31
23Sean MonahanC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	47	15:22
24Mathieu OlivierR	0	0	0	+1	1	3	1	0	–	16:08
38Boone JennerC	0	0	0	-1	2	3	2	2	–	15:21
43Danton HeinenL	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	–	14:07
86Kirill MarchenkoR	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0	100	17:52
5Denton MateychukD	0	0	0	-1	2	0	2	0	–	15:06
9Ivan ProvorovD	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0	–	19:09
44Erik GudbransonD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	18:44
78Damon SeversonD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	3	0	–	26:11

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
73Jet GreavesG	O	27	23	4	.852	61:47
90Elvis MerzlikinsG		0	0	0	–	00:00