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2017-18 regular season

Canadiens at Blue Jackets

🗓 📍 Nationwide Arena, Columbus 🔁 Blue Jackets lead the season series 2–1

Blue Jackets beat Canadiens 5–2 at Nationwide Arena on March 12, 2018.

MTL – CBJ
40–25
Shots on goal
0/2–2/3
Power play
22–21
Hits
10–20
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🧥 CBJ
Alex Wennberg
1 G, 3 A
2 shots · 13:49 TOI
2nd star 🧥 CBJ
Seth Jones
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 14:13 TOI
3rd star 🧥 CBJ
Sergei Bobrovsky
38 saves
0.950 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
🇨🇦 Brendan Gallagher Go-ahead 1st · 00:34
Assists: Jeff Petry · beat Sergei Bobrovsky
1–0
🧥 Nick Foligno Tying 1st · 04:17
Unassisted · beat Charlie Lindgren
1–1
🧥 Alex Wennberg PP Go-ahead 1st · 07:51
Assists: Seth Jones, Cam Atkinson · beat Charlie Lindgren
1–2
🧥 Seth Jones PP 1st · 14:03
Assists: Artemi Panarin, Alex Wennberg · beat Charlie Lindgren
1–3
2nd period
🧥 Boone Jenner 2nd · 02:34
Assists: Alex Wennberg, Ian Cole · beat Charlie Lindgren
1–4
🇨🇦 Jonathan Drouin 2nd · 15:46
Assists: Paul Byron · beat Sergei Bobrovsky
2–4
3rd period
🧥 Ian Cole 3rd · 17:41
Assists: Alex Wennberg · beat Charlie Lindgren
2–5

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Drouin · Galchenyuk · Gallagher 17:05
L2 Byron · Hudon · de la Rose 16:06
L3 Lehkonen · Scherbak · Shaw 14:13
L4 Deslauriers · Carr · Shaw 12:30
D1 Petry · Reilly 23:14
D2 Benn · Alzner 18:02
D3 Juulsen · Lernout 17:06
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Panarin · Dubois · Atkinson 17:54
L2 Foligno · Letestu · Jenner 14:10
L3 Milano · Wennberg · Bjorkstrand 13:49
L4 Vanek · Dubinsky · Sedlak 13:13
D1 Savard · Johnson 21:33
D2 Cole · Werenski 20:12
D3 Nutivaara · Jones 16:27

Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL CBJ🧥
40 Shots on goal 25
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 2/3
22 Hits 21
10 Blocked shots 20
4 Takeaways 9
6 Giveaways 9
6 Penalty minutes 4
MTL shooting 5.0% (2/40) CBJ shooting 20.0% (5/25)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Charlie Lindgren
20/25
.800 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI
🧥Blue Jackets
Sergei Bobrovsky
38/40
.950 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located
Brendan Gallagher · 1st 00:34 · 1–0 Nick Foligno · 1st 04:17 · 1–1 Alex Wennberg · 1st 07:51 · 1–2 Seth Jones · 1st 14:03 · 1–3 Boone Jenner · 2nd 02:34 · 1–4 Jonathan Drouin · 2nd 15:46 · 2–4 Ian Cole · 3rd 17:41 · 2–5
MTL CBJ
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–3
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 0-4 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 4-1-1 (67% win rate, 6 games)
After 2nd — 2–4
Canadiens
Canadiens — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-5 (0% win rate, 5 games)
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 8-0-1 (89% win rate, 9 games)

Last meetings

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Blue Jackets lead the season series 2–1
Nov 272017 🧥CBJ @ 🇨🇦MTL 1–3 Nov 142017 🧥CBJ @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–1 OT Feb 282017 🧥CBJ @ 🇨🇦MTL 0–1 OT Dec 232016 🇨🇦MTL @ 🧥CBJ 1–2 Nov 42016 🇨🇦MTL @ 🧥CBJ 0–10
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Who won Canadiens vs Blue Jackets on March 12, 2018?

Blue Jackets won 5–2. The final score was Canadiens 2, Blue Jackets 5.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Brendan Gallagher, Jonathan Drouin.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Alex Wennberg, Boone Jenner, Ian Cole, Nick Foligno, Seth Jones.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Charlie Lindgren made 20 saves on 25 shots (.800 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Sergei Bobrovsky made 38 saves on 40 shots (.950 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Blue Jackets played?

At Nationwide Arena in Columbus, the Blue Jackets home rink.

What is the Canadiens vs Blue Jackets season series?

Blue Jackets lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🇨🇦 Canadiens
BeforeMar 10 🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL 2–3 AfterMar 13 ⭐DAL @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–4
🧥 Blue Jackets
BeforeMar 9 🐙DET @ 🧥CBJ 2–3 AfterMar 15 🧥CBJ @ 🔔PHI 5–3
Also on March 12
🌪️CAR 3–6 🗽NYR 🎰VGK 3–2 🔔PHI ✈️WPG 2–3 🦅WSH 🏛️OTT 5–3 🐆FLA 🎵STL 4–2 🦆ANA 🐋VAN 0–3 👑LAK 🐙DET 3–5 🦈SJS
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