Menu

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Columbus Blue Jackets

18 January 2026 at 00:00
After SO
P1
21
P2
02
P3
10
OT
00

Match Summary

Columbus Blue Jackets defeated Pittsburgh Penguins 4:3 after so. The match was played in NHL 2025. Goals were scored by Z. Aston-Reese 2′, C. Clifton 9′, R. Rakell 17′, K. Marchenko 7′, D. Heinen 17′, S. Crosby 18′. Score by period: P1: 2–1, P2: 0–2, P3: 1–0, OT: 0–0.

Match Events

Key match events between Pittsburgh Penguins and Columbus Blue Jackets — 6 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Period 1
2′
Z. Aston-Reese

B. Gaunce

!
6′
Z. Aston-Reese

High sticking

C. Clifton
9′
R. Rakell
17′
Period 2
!
2′
I. Provorov

Interference

7′
K. Marchenko
P. Wotherspoon

Slashing

8′
!
!
8′
Z. Werenski

Slashing

B. Lizotte

High sticking

14′
!
17′
D. Heinen

Y. Zamula

B. Kulak

Tripping

19′
!
Period 3
!
12′
A. Fantilli

Holding

S. Crosby

E. Malkin

18′

Rivalry since 2017

Pittsburgh Penguins vs Columbus Blue Jackets Head to Head Results· 50

Pittsburgh Penguins and Columbus Blue Jackets have met 50 times — Pittsburgh Penguins won 35, Columbus Blue Jackets won 15, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Pittsburgh Penguins leads the head-to-head with 35 victories from 50 meetings. A combined 332 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 6.64 per match (188 for the home side, 144 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 46 matches (92%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 49 games (98%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–6 in 2018.

Total goals
332 · 6.6/match
Both scored
46/50 · 92%
Over 2.5
49/50 · 98%

Recent Meetings

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 May 2026