Match Events
Key match events between Columbus Blue Jackets and Tampa Bay Lightning — 5 goals and 11 cards recorded during the match.
Roughing
Roughing
Roughing
Fighting
Fighting
A. Fantilli
Too many men on the ice
E. Cernak
Hooking
V. Hedman
Slashing
C. Coyle
High sticking
Z. Werenski
Roughing
Slashing
Match Summary
Columbus Blue Jackets defeated Tampa Bay Lightning 3:2. The match was played in NHL 2025. Goals were scored by K. Johnson 4′, R. McDonagh 12′, A. Cirelli 16′, D. Severson 13′, K. Marchenko 1′. League standings: Columbus Blue Jackets #11, Tampa Bay Lightning #3.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Tampa Bay Lightning Head to Head Results
Columbus Blue Jackets and Tampa Bay Lightning have met 55 times — Columbus Blue Jackets won 20, Tampa Bay Lightning won 35, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2009. Tampa Bay Lightning leads the head-to-head with 35 victories from 55 meetings. A combined 336 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.11 per match (150 for the home side, 186 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 50 matches (91%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 53 games (96%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 8–5 in 2026.
20
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
Drawn
35
Tampa Bay Lightning
Recent Meetings (55)
Standings
Columbus Blue Jackets sit #11 and Tampa Bay Lightning are #3 in the NHL table heading into this match.
Eastern Conference
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 82 | 53 | 22 | 113 | |
| 82 | 50 | 23 | 109 | |
| 82 | 50 | 26 | 106 | |
| 82 | 48 | 24 | 106 | |
| 82 | 45 | 27 | 100 | |
| 82 | 44 | 27 | 99 | |
| 82 | 41 | 25 | 98 | |
| 82 | 43 | 27 | 98 | |
| 82 | 43 | 30 | 95 | |
| 82 | 41 | 31 | 92 | |
| 82 | 40 | 30 | 92 | |
| 82 | 43 | 34 | 91 | |
| 82 | 42 | 37 | 87 | |
| 82 | 40 | 38 | 84 | |
| 82 | 32 | 36 | 78 | |
| 82 | 34 | 39 | 77 |
API data: 17 Apr 2026