Columbus Blue Jackets vs Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL

Blue Jackets

10-16-5, 25 PTS

6-5

Final/OT

Maple Leafs

15-6-6, 36 PTS

Scotiabank Arena

TV: Sportsnet / TSN4

On the ice

CBJ shoots leftTOR shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
CBJ	11	15	7	2	35
TOR	10	15	21	2	48

In net

Elvis Merzlikins43/48 SV, .896

Ilya Samsonov29/35 SV, .829

Team	1	2	3	OT	T
CBJ	2	3	0	1	6
TOR	0	0	5	0	5

Who won: Blue Jackets 6-5

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 in overtime on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at Scotiabank Arena. The Blue Jackets lead the series 1-0. The Blue Jackets outscored the Maple Leafs 3-0 in the 2nd period. Kent Johnson led the Blue Jackets in goals (2). Auston Matthews led the Maple Leafs in goals (2).

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Kent Johnson scored his second goal of the game at 3:26 of overtime to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 6-5 victory over Toronto on Thursday night after the Maple Leafs overcame a five-goal deficit in the third period.

What it means

Season series: CBJ lead series 1-0.
Blue Jackets 3-8-3 on the road; Maple Leafs 8-4-2 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Blue Jackets4th in Metropolitan Division

Nobody listed.

Maple Leafs2nd in Atlantic Division

Cade Webber D
Elbow
Injured Reserve
Dakota Joshua C
Abdomen
Injured Reserve
Elvis Merzlikins G
Shoulder, Surgery
Injured Reserve
Max Domi C
Back, Surgery
Injured Reserve
William Villeneuve D
Knee, Surgery
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Blue Jackets4th in Metropolitan Division

Elvis Merzlikins G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Maple Leafs2nd in Atlantic Division

Ilya Samsonov G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

CBJ lead series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada · Attendance 18,338
Officials: Garrett Rank (Referee), Jake Brenk (Referee), Michel Cormier (Linesman), Caleb Apperson (Linesman)