Carolina Hurricanes vs Columbus Blue Jackets
On the ice
CAR shoots leftCBJ shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
| CBJ | 8 | 6 | 11 | 25 |
In net
Brandon Bussi23/25 SV, .920
Jet Greaves28/32 SV, .875| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| CBJ | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Who won: Hurricanes 5-2
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Nationwide Arena. The Hurricanes lead the series 2-1. The Hurricanes outscored the Blue Jackets 2-0 in the 1st period. Nikolaj Ehlers led the Hurricanes in goals (1). Kirill Marchenko led the Blue Jackets in goals (1).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie CoyleC | 2 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 18:46 | 3:03 | 5:04 | 10:39 | 23 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 25.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam FantilliC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18:06 | 2:59 | 0:00 | 15:07 | 21 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 55.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conor GarlandRW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 14:16 | 1:11 | 0:00 | 13:05 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danton HeinenLW | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:40 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:40 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Boone JennerC | 5 | 5 | 1 | -2 | 18:58 | 0:12 | 3:03 | 15:43 | 24 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent JohnsonC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:48 | 1:57 | 0:00 | 5:51 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Isac LundestromC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:07 | 0:00 | 3:00 | 7:07 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirill MarchenkoRW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:20 | 3:37 | 0:00 | 14:43 | 21 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason MarchmentLW | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17:22 | 2:52 | 0:00 | 14:30 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Sean MonahanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 20:06 | 1:21 | 4:30 | 14:15 | 25 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 31.3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole SillingerC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:30 | 0:47 | 0:34 | 12:09 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles WoodLW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:34 | 0:47 | 0:00 | 6:47 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dante FabbroD | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17:55 | 0:47 | 1:18 | 15:50 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Erik GudbransonD | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 21:21 | 0:00 | 6:12 | 15:09 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denton MateychukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:10 | 1:22 | 1:56 | 12:52 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan ProvorovD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25:21 | 0:38 | 6:22 | 18:21 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach WerenskiD | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 27:29 | 3:34 | 0:25 | 23:30 | 23 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Egor ZamulaD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7:10 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet GreavesG | 4 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 28 | .875 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 58:55 | 0 | 0 |
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