Ottawa Senators vs Columbus Blue Jackets

NHL

Senators

23-19-7, 53 PTS

4-1

Final

Blue Jackets

22-20-7, 51 PTS

Nationwide Arena

On the ice

OTT shoots leftCBJ shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
OTT	7	7	7	21
CBJ	5	10	7	22

In net

James Reimer21/22 SV, .955

Elvis Merzlikins5/7 SV, .714

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

Who won: Senators 4-1

The Ottawa Senators beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at Nationwide Arena. The Senators outscored the Blue Jackets 2-0 in the 3rd period. Ridly Greig led the Senators in goals (1). Sean Monahan led the Blue Jackets in goals (1).

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

OTTCBJ

14Blocked Shots13

15Hits27

6Takeaways3

21Shots22

0Power Play Goals0

3Power Play Opportunities3

0.0Power Play Percentage0.0

0Short Handed Goals0

0Shootout Goals0

31Faceoffs Won21

59.6Faceoff Win Percent40.4

16Giveaways19

4Total Penalties4

8Penalty Minutes8

Player of the game

Ridly Greig

OTT · 1 G, 1 A, 2 SOG

8.1

Deserved to win

46%

OTT · 2.04 xG

54%

CBJ · 2.29 xG

Blue Jackets deserved better: 54% on chances, lost 1-4

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
P3 0:23
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Tyler Kleven
P3 1:22
Faceoff win vs B. Gaunce
Shane Pinto faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
S. Pinto
P3 1:44
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Boone Jenner
B. Jenner · 1 A
P3 1:50
Big hit on E. Gudbranson
Lars Eller hit Erik Gudbranson
L. Eller
P3 2:28
Faceoff win vs B. Tkachuk
Brendan Gaunce faceoff won against Brady Tkachuk
B. Gaunce
P3 3:06
Faceoff win vs B. Gaunce
Lars Eller faceoff won against Brendan Gaunce
L. Eller
GOALP3 3:06
Goal! Wrist shot
B. Tkachuk · 1 G
Brady Tkachuk Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Tim Stützle (29), Ridly Greig (15)
OTT 4 - 1 CBJ
P3 3:17
Shot blocked by S. Monahan
Zach Werenski shot blocked by Sean Monahan
Z. Werenski
P3 3:20
Faceoff win vs R. Greig
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Ridly Greig
C. Coyle
P3 3:22
Tip-in shot on goal
Dmitri Voronkov Tip-In saved by James Reimer
D. Voronkov
P3 3:30
Snap shot on goal
Dmitri Voronkov Snap Shot saved by James Reimer
D. Voronkov
P3 3:47
Faceoff win vs S. Monahan
Shane Pinto faceoff won against Sean Monahan
S. Pinto
P3 3:52
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Shane Pinto
P3 3:57
Snap shot wide left
Boone Jenner Snap Shot Wide Left
B. Jenner · 1 A
P3 4:31
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Damon Severson
D. Severson
P3 4:34
Faceoff win vs D. Cozens
Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Dylan Cozens
A. Fantilli
P3 5:06
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Drake Batherson
D. Batherson
P3 5:10
Slap shot wide left
Jake Sanderson Slap Shot Wide Left
J. Sanderson
P3 5:20
TO
Giveaway
Giveaway by Erik Gudbranson
P3 5:50
Faceoff win vs C. Coyle
Brady Tkachuk faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
B. Tkachuk · 1 G
P3 5:52
Tip-in shot on goal
Drake Batherson Tip-In saved by Jet Greaves
D. Batherson
P3 5:55
TO
Takeaway
Takeaway by Erik Gudbranson
E. Gudbranson
P3 6:28
Wrist shot on goal
Boone Jenner Wrist Shot saved by James Reimer
B. Jenner · 1 A
P3 6:33
Wrist shot on goal
Thomas Chabot Wrist Shot saved by Jet Greaves
T. Chabot · 2 A