Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL

Blue Jackets

8-14-2, 18 PTS

1-4

Final

Penguins

14-8-4, 32 PTS

PPG Paints Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

CBJ shoots leftPIT shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
CBJ	10	13	16	39
PIT	9	18	7	34

In net

Elvis Merzlikins30/34 SV, .882

Tristan Jarry38/39 SV, .974

Team	1	2	3	T
CBJ	1	0	0	1
PIT	0	3	1	4

Who won: Penguins 4-1

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins lead the series 2-0. The Penguins outscored the Blue Jackets 3-0 in the 2nd period. Sidney Crosby led the Penguins in goals (2). Johnny Gaudreau led the Blue Jackets in goals (1).

Recap · Dec 6

Crosby scores twice as surging Penguins roll by Columbus 4-1

A month ago, the Pittsburgh Penguins were a mess. Disorganized on special teams. Iffy in goal. Erratic in general.

What it means

Season series: PIT leads series 2-0.
Blue Jackets 2-5-1 on the road; Penguins 7-3-2 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Blue Jackets5th in Metropolitan Division

Nobody listed.

Penguins3rd in Metropolitan Division

Trevor van Riemsdyk D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Andrei Kuzmenko LW
Personal
Injured Reserve
Justin Brazeau RW
Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D
Knee
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Blue Jackets5th in Metropolitan Division

Elvis Merzlikins G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Penguins3rd in Metropolitan Division

Tristan Jarry G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

PIT leads series 2-0

Last meeting: Penguins 6, Blue Jackets 3 (Oct 22)

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Game info

Venue: PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA · Attendance 15,867
Officials: Eric Furlatt (Referee), Gord Dwyer (Referee), James Tobias (Linesman), Kilian McNamara (Linesman)