🧥 Away Blue Jackets 1-3 in series
2–5
Final
PIT leads 4–1
🐧 Home Penguins 3-1 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
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Blue Jackets at Penguins — First Round Game 5

Penguins, First Round Game 5, beat Blue Jackets 5–2 at PPG Paints Arena on April 20, 2017.

🗓 Thu, Apr 20, 2017 · 18:00 CDT 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 2016-17 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

CBJ vs PIT · PIT leads 4–1 Full series →
Game 1
1–3
Final · PIT
Game 2
1–4
Final · PIT
Game 3
5–4
OT · PIT
Game 4
4–5
Final · CBJ
Game 5
2–5
Final · PIT

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐧 PIT
Phil Kessel
1 G, 2 A
2 shots · 14:34 TOI
2nd star 🐧 PIT
Evgeni Malkin
3 A
2 shots · 18:19 TOI
3rd star 🐧 PIT
Bryan Rust
2 G
8 shots · 14:54 TOI
4rd star 🐧 PIT
Marc-Andre Fleury
49 saves
0.961 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🧥CBJ PIT🐧
51 Shots on goal 32
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4
37 Hits 18
10 Blocked shots 16
3 Takeaways 6
5 Giveaways 5
8 Penalty minutes 6
CBJ shooting 3.9% (2/51) PIT shooting 15.6% (5/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🧥Blue Jackets
Sergei Bobrovsky
27/32
.844 SV% · 5 GA · 59:57 TOI
🐧Penguins
Marc-Andre Fleury
49/51
.961 SV% · 2 GA · 59:48 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — tied after 1st: 51-26-9 (59% win rate, 86 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 1st: 53-22-11 (62% win rate, 86 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — tied after 2nd: 51-26-9 (59% win rate, 86 games)
Penguins
Penguins — tied after 2nd: 53-22-11 (62% win rate, 86 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Wennberg · Jenner · Atkinson 20:11
L2 Saad · Karlsson · Bjorkstrand 16:28
L3 Calvert · Dubinsky · Anderson 14:55
L4 Hartnell · Gagner · Sedlak 8:36
D1 Johnson · Jones 25:28
D2 Savard · Quincey 20:38
D3 Nutivaara · Carlsson 11:50
🐧Penguins
L1 Crosby · Malkin · Bonino 18:19
L2 Guentzel · Hornqvist · Rust 16:56
L3 Sheary · Cullen · Kessel 14:22
L4 Wilson · Rowney · Kuhnhackl 10:38
D1 Schultz · Hainsey 21:50
D2 Cole · Dumoulin 19:26
D3 Maatta · Daley 16:11

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 18, 2017
🐧PIT @ 🧥CBJ
4–5 · Blue Jackets won
Apr 16, 2017
🐧PIT @ 🧥CBJ
5–4 (OT) · Penguins won
Apr 14, 2017
🧥CBJ @ 🐧PIT
1–4 · Penguins won
Apr 12, 2017
🧥CBJ @ 🐧PIT
1–3 · Penguins won
Apr 4, 2017
🧥CBJ @ 🐧PIT
1–4 · Penguins won

❓ CBJ vs PIT, answered

Who won Blue Jackets vs Penguins on April 20, 2017?

Penguins won 5–2.

What was the final score of Blue Jackets vs Penguins?

The final score was Blue Jackets 2, Penguins 5.

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Sergei Bobrovsky made 27 saves on 32 shots (.844 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Marc-Andre Fleury made 49 saves on 51 shots (.961 save percentage).

Where is Blue Jackets vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🧥Blue Jackets
Previous game · Apr 18
🐧PIT @ 🧥CBJ
4–5 · CBJ won
Next game · Oct 6
🏝️NYI @ 🧥CBJ
0–5 · CBJ won
🐧Penguins
Previous game · Apr 18
🐧PIT @ 🧥CBJ
4–5 · CBJ won
Next game · Apr 27
🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH
3–2 · PIT won
Also on April 20, 2017
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–2 final
🪶CHI @ 🐯NSH
1–4 final
🦈SJS @ 🛢️EDM
3–4 final
Blue Jackets season page Penguins season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule