Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL

Blue Jackets

2-3-0, 4 PTS

1-4

Final

Penguins

2-1-1, 5 PTS

PPG Paints Arena

On the ice

CBJ shoots leftPIT shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
CBJ	7	6	8	21
PIT	10	17	9	36

In net

Elvis Merzlikins32/35 SV, .914

Marc-Andre Fleury8/8 SV, 1.000

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

Who won: Penguins 4-1

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at PPG Paints Arena. The Penguins outscored the Blue Jackets 2-0 in the 2nd period. Rickard Rakell led the Penguins in goals (2). Luca Del Bel Belluz led the Blue Jackets in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:32
Sidney Crosby Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
P3 0:59
Jack Williams Snap Shot Wide Right
P3 1:06
Stanislav Svozil shot blocked by Ben Kindel
P3 1:08
TO
Giveaway by Erik Karlsson
P3 2:05
Harrison Brunicke hit Daemon Hunt
P3 2:16
Brendan Gaunce faceoff won against Tristan Broz
P3 2:23
TO
Giveaway by Caleb Jones
P3 2:28
Tristan Broz faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
GOALP3 2:28
Goal! Wrist shot
Rickard Rakell
Rickard Rakell Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Bryan Rust (1), Sidney Crosby (2)
CBJ 1 - 4 PIT
P3 2:41
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
P3 2:44
Luca Pinelli Slap Shot saved by Marc-Andre Fleury
P3 3:07
TO
Takeaway by Jake Christiansen
P3 3:47
Brendan Smith hit Justin Brazeau
P3 3:50
TO
Giveaway by Erik Gudbranson
P3 3:53
TO
Giveaway by Evgeni Malkin
P3 4:53
Mathieu Olivier Wrist Shot Wide Right
P3 6:06
Caleb Jones Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
P3 6:10
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
P3 6:10
Jake Christiansen Interference against Tristan Broz
P3 6:19
Jake Christiansen shot blocked by Tristan Broz
P3 6:24
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Rickard Rakell
P3 6:24
Bryan Rust Slashing against Yegor Chinakhov
P3 6:51
Sidney Crosby faceoff won against Cole Sillinger