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).
Team stats
CBJNYR 21Blocked Shots13
15Hits27
3Takeaways6
29Shots33
1Power Play Goals0
1Power Play Opportunities1
100.0Power Play Percentage0.0
1Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
32Faceoffs Won34
48.5Faceoff Win Percent51.5
13Giveaways11
1Total Penalties1
2Penalty Minutes2
