Penguins 5–4 Blue Jackets — Final Score & Stats (Apr 5, 2018)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Phil Kessel

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 17:27 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Patric Hornqvist

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 18:59 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Justin Schultz

2 A

2 shots · 20:32 TOI

Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🧥 Zach Werenski Go-ahead 1st · 05:11

Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Artemi Panarin · beat Matt Murray

0–1

🐧 Phil Kessel PP Tying 1st · 10:26

Assists: Justin Schultz, Sidney Crosby · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

1–1

🧥 Matt Calvert Go-ahead 1st · 12:39

Assists: Jack Johnson · beat Matt Murray

1–2

🐧 Patric Hornqvist Tying 1st · 15:35

Assists: Justin Schultz · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

2–2

2nd period

🧥 Boone Jenner PP Go-ahead 2nd · 06:35

Assists: Thomas Vanek, Sonny Milano · beat Matt Murray

2–3

3rd period

🐧 Kris Letang PP Tying 3rd · 02:58

Assists: Evgeni Malkin, Patric Hornqvist · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

3–3

🧥 Cam Atkinson Go-ahead 3rd · 08:25

Assists: Pierre-Luc Dubois, Artemi Panarin · beat Matt Murray

3–4

🐧 Conor Sheary Tying 3rd · 12:16

Assists: Phil Kessel · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

4–4

Overtime

🐧 Phil Kessel Go-ahead OT · 01:06

Unassisted · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

5–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Crosby · Malkin · Rust 20:49

L2 Guentzel · Sheahan · Hornqvist 18:43

L3 Hagelin · Sheary · Kessel 14:57

L4 Aston-Reese · Kuhnhackl · Jooris 7:32

D1 Letang · Dumoulin 25:34

D2 Schultz · Maatta 19:36

D3 Oleksiak · Ruhwedel 13:26

🧥Blue Jackets

L1 Dubois · Panarin · Atkinson 23:50

L2 Vanek · Wennberg · Jenner 17:48

L3 Calvert · Dubinsky · Letestu 12:16

L4 Milano · Anderson · Bjorkstrand 6:58

D1 Jones · Savard 23:38

D2 Murray · Cole 19:10

D3 Werenski · Johnson 15:08

Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT CBJ🧥

43 Shots on goal 30

2/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

14 Hits 30

9 Blocked shots 17

7 Takeaways 4

5 Giveaways 4

6 Penalty minutes 6

PIT shooting 11.6% (5/43) CBJ shooting 13.3% (4/30)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Matt Murray

26/30

.867 SV% · 4 GA · 60:20 TOI

🧥Blue Jackets

Sergei Bobrovsky

38/43

.884 SV% · 5 GA · 61:06 TOI

Where the goals came from

9 of 9 goals located

PIT CBJ

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Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 15-11-2 (54% win rate, 28 games)

Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets — tied after 1st: 17-12-3 (53% win rate, 32 games)

After 2nd — 2–3

Penguins

Penguins — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 3-6-2 (27% win rate, 11 games)

Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 13-3-1 (76% win rate, 17 games)

Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 4–0

Feb 182018 🐧PIT @ 🧥CBJ 5–2 Dec 272017 🧥CBJ @ 🐧PIT 4–5 SO Dec 212017 🧥CBJ @ 🐧PIT 2–3 SO Apr 202017 🧥CBJ @ 🐧PIT 2–5 Apr 182017 🐧PIT @ 🧥CBJ 4–5

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Who won Penguins vs Blue Jackets on April 5, 2018?

Penguins won 5–4 in overtime. The final score was Penguins 5, Blue Jackets 4.

Who scored for Penguins?

Phil Kessel (2), Conor Sheary, Kris Letang, Patric Hornqvist.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Boone Jenner, Cam Atkinson, Matt Calvert, Zach Werenski.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Matt Murray made 26 saves on 30 shots (.867 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Sergei Bobrovsky made 38 saves on 43 shots (.884 save percentage).

Where is Penguins vs Blue Jackets played?

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

What is the Penguins vs Blue Jackets season series?

Penguins lead the season series 4–0 after 4 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeApr 1 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–1 AfterApr 6 🏛️OTT @ 🐧PIT 0–4

🧥 Blue Jackets

BeforeApr 3 🐙DET @ 🧥CBJ 4–5 AfterApr 7 🧥CBJ @ 🐯NSH 2–4

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