Penguins 5–2 Blue Jackets — Final Score & Stats (Feb 26, 2019)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🐧 PIT	2	1	2	5
🧥 CBJ	0	2	0	2

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Jared McCann

2 G

3 shots · 12:44 TOI

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Sidney Crosby

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 22:02 TOI

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Evgeni Malkin

1 G

3 shots · 19:58 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Jake Guentzel Go-ahead 1st · 13:45

Assists: Sidney Crosby, Patric Hornqvist · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

1–0

🐧 Jared McCann 1st · 18:22

Assists: Matt Cullen, Chad Ruhwedel · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

2–0

2nd period

🐧 Evgeni Malkin 2nd · 01:15

Assists: Zach Aston-Reese, Phil Kessel · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

3–0

🧥 Oliver Bjorkstrand 2nd · 04:55

Assists: Ryan Dzingel, Scott Harrington · beat Matt Murray

3–1

🧥 Cam Atkinson PP 2nd · 07:09

Assists: Artemi Panarin, Zach Werenski · beat Matt Murray

3–2

3rd period

🐧 Jared McCann 3rd · 13:27

Assists: Dominik Simon, Justin Schultz · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

4–2

🐧 Sidney Crosby Empty net 3rd · 19:55

Assists: Jack Johnson

5–2

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🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐧Penguins

L1 Crosby · Guentzel · Malkin 21:17

L2 Aston-Reese · Hornqvist · Kessel 19:25

L3 McCann · Bjugstad · Simon 12:44

L4 Wilson · Cullen · Rust 6:14

D1 Johnson · Schultz 26:43

D2 Pettersson · Trotman 20:15

D3 Riikola · Ruhwedel 12:36

🧥Blue Jackets

L1 Panarin · Foligno · Atkinson 20:45

L2 Jenner · Duchene · Anderson 17:15

L3 Dubois · Dzingel · Bjorkstrand 11:27

L4 Robinson · Nash · Dubinsky 9:42

D1 Werenski · Jones 25:09

D2 Savard · Nutivaara 21:24

D3 Harrington · McQuaid 11:46

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐧PIT CBJ🧥

27 Shots on goal 23

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

11 Hits 24

19 Blocked shots 15

5 Takeaways 4

1 Giveaways 6

6 Penalty minutes 4

PIT shooting 18.5% (5/27) CBJ shooting 8.7% (2/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐧Penguins

Matt Murray

21/23

.913 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🧥Blue Jackets

Sergei Bobrovsky

22/26

.846 SV% · 4 GA · 59:10 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

7 of 7 goals located

PIT CBJ

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⚔️ Last meetings

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Penguins lead the season series 2–0

Nov 242018 🧥CBJ @ 🐧PIT 2–4 Apr 52018 🐧PIT @ 🧥CBJ 5–4 OT Feb 182018 🐧PIT @ 🧥CBJ 5–2 Dec 272017 🧥CBJ @ 🐧PIT 4–5 SO Dec 212017 🧥CBJ @ 🐧PIT 2–3 SO

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❓ PIT vs CBJ, answered

Who won Penguins vs Blue Jackets on February 26, 2019?

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

Who scored for Penguins?

Jared McCann (2), Evgeni Malkin, Jake Guentzel, Sidney Crosby.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Cam Atkinson, Oliver Bjorkstrand.

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Matt Murray made 21 saves on 23 shots (.913 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Sergei Bobrovsky made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 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 2–0 after 2 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🐧 Penguins

BeforeFeb 23 🐧PIT @ 🔔PHI 3–4 AfterMar 1 🐧PIT @ ⚔️BUF 3–4

🧥 Blue Jackets

BeforeFeb 23 🦈SJS @ 🧥CBJ 0–4 AfterFeb 28 🔔PHI @ 🧥CBJ 3–4

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