Columbus Blue Jackets vs New York Rangers
On the ice
CBJ shoots leftNYR shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 10 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 29 |
| NYR | 4 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 33 |
In net
Elvis Merzlikins29/33 SV, .879
Igor Shesterkin24/29 SV, .828| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| NYR | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Who won: Blue Jackets 5-4
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New York Rangers 5-4 in overtime on Monday, March 2, 2026 at Madison Square Garden. The series is tied 1-1. The Blue Jackets outscored the Rangers 2-0 in the 1st period. Kirill Marchenko led the Blue Jackets in goals (2). Gabe Perreault led the Rangers in goals (2).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan BrissonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:46 | 0:44 | 0:00 | 9:02 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam CarrickC | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 8:14 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:14 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 40.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will CuylleLW | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 19:17 | 0:47 | 0:40 | 17:50 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tye KartyeLW | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13:20 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:20 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah LabaC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:19 | 0:45 | 0:00 | 12:34 | 19 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 60.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexis LafreniereLW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:51 | 1:13 | 0:00 | 17:38 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.T. MillerLW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19:23 | 1:15 | 0:20 | 17:48 | 27 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 56.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabe PerreaultRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:18 | 0:47 | 0:00 | 16:31 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor RaddyshRW | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 11:28 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:28 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conor ShearyLW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:38 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:38 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vincent TrocheckC | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 20:43 | 1:13 | 0:37 | 18:53 | 29 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 52.6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mika ZibanejadC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20:11 | 1:13 | 0:18 | 18:40 | 28 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 46.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will BorgenD | 1 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 17:37 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 17:37 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam FoxD | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 26:16 | 1:13 | 0:00 | 25:03 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladislav GavrikovD | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 25:22 | 0:47 | 0:58 | 23:37 | 28 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vincent IorioD | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 14:22 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:22 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew RobertsonD | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 16:21 | 0:00 | 0:38 | 15:43 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden SchneiderD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:03 | 0:03 | 0:21 | 18:39 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igor ShesterkinG | 5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .828 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 60:49 | 0 | 0 |
