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Tampa Bay Lightning vs Columbus Blue Jackets

NHL
Lightning
50-23-8, 108 PTS
2-5
Final
Blue Jackets
37-37-7, 81 PTS
Nationwide Arena
TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

TB shoots leftCBJ shoots right

Shots on goal

1st2nd3rdT
TB612927
CBJ9131335

In net

Brian Elliott30/34 SV, .882
Elvis Merzlikins25/27 SV, .926
Team123T
TB0112
CBJ1135

Who won: Blue Jackets 5-2

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 on Thursday, April 28, 2022 at Nationwide Arena. The Lightning win the series 2-1. The Blue Jackets outscored the Lightning 3-1 in the 3rd period. Oliver Bjorkstrand led the Blue Jackets in goals (1). Corey Perry led the Lightning in goals (1).

Recap · Apr 28
Bjorkstrand leads Blue Jackets to 5-2 win over Lightning

Oliver Bjorkstrand led Columbus with a goal and an assist in the Blue Jackets' 5-2 win over Tampa Bay on Thursday night that kept the Lightning from clinching the No. 3 seed in the Atlantic Division.

What it means

  • Season series: TB wins series 2-1.
  • Lightning 23-15-2 on the road; Blue Jackets 21-15-5 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Lightning5th in Eastern Conference
  • Yanni Gourde C
    Hip, Surgery
    Injured Reserve
Blue Jackets15th in Eastern Conference

Nobody listed.

Starting goalies

Lightning5th in Eastern Conference
Brian Elliott G
Starting goalie, confirmed
Blue Jackets15th in Eastern Conference
Elvis Merzlikins G
Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

TB wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Lightning 4, Blue Jackets 1 (Apr 26)

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Game info

Venue
Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH · Attendance 18,234
Officials
Brian Pochmara (Referee), James Tobias (Linesman), Tyson Baker (Linesman)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesTB wins series 2-1

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