Columbus Blue Jackets at New Jersey Devils

Mon, Dec 1, 2025 · Prudential Center · 2025–26 Regular Season

Columbus Blue Jackets

5 – 3

Final

New Jersey Devils

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New Jersey Devils 5–3 on Mon, Dec 1, 2025 at Prudential Center. Sean Monahan scored twice. Elvis Merzlikins made 30 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 25–33.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CBJ	1	1	3	5	25
NJD	2	0	1	3	33

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	01:26	NJD	PP	Nico Hischier (10) · wrist	Jesper Bratt (20), Dawson Mercer (11)	0–1
1st	03:03	NJD	EV	Ondrej Palat (2) · wrist	Arseny Gritsyuk (7)	0–2
1st	09:54	CBJ	PP	Denton Mateychuk (6) · tip-in	Charlie Coyle (13), Ivan Provorov (5)	1–2
2nd	01:28	CBJ	EV	Sean Monahan (4) · wrist	Cole Sillinger (8), Zach Werenski (16)	2–2
3rd	06:40	CBJ	EV	Charlie Coyle (4) · backhand	Zach Werenski (17), Miles Wood (3)	3–2
3rd	07:14	CBJ	EV	Sean Monahan (5) · snap	Isac Lundeström (3)	4–2
3rd	11:51	NJD	PP	Timo Meier (10) · snap	Jesper Bratt (21), Nico Hischier (15)	4–3
3rd	13:31	CBJ	EV	Miles Wood (7) · wrist	Charlie Coyle (14)	5–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	00:40	CBJ	Zach Werenski	hooking	2
1st	08:23	NJD	Brenden Dillon	hooking	2
1st	14:43	CBJ	Brendan Smith	cross checking	2
1st	19:27	NJD	Dougie Hamilton	hooking	2
2nd	01:01	CBJ	Adam Fantilli	slashing	2
2nd	01:01	CBJ	Dmitri Voronkov	fighting	5
2nd	01:01	NJD	Brenden Dillon	fighting	5
2nd	03:58	NJD	Connor Brown	cross checking	2
2nd	03:58	NJD	Connor Brown	slashing	2
2nd	03:58	CBJ	Sean Monahan	high sticking	2
2nd	03:58	CBJ	Adam Fantilli	fighting	5
2nd	03:58	NJD	Jonas Siegenthaler	fighting	5
2nd	03:58	NJD	Jonas Siegenthaler	game misconduct	10
2nd	05:01	CBJ	Damon Severson	roughing	2
2nd	09:22	CBJ	Dmitri Voronkov	fighting	5
2nd	09:22	NJD	Stefan Noesen	fighting	5
2nd	09:34	CBJ	Brendan Smith	fighting	5
2nd	09:34	NJD	Paul Cotter	fighting	5
2nd	19:42	NJD	Cody Glass	roughing	2
2nd	19:42	CBJ	Sean Monahan	roughing	2
3rd	10:45	CBJ	Cole Sillinger	slashing	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: CBJ 2.84 · NJD 3.88 · xG% CBJ 42.2

Columbus Blue Jackets

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
3	Charlie Coyle	C	1	2	3	+2	0	1	0	0	64.7	20:27	24
8	Zach Werenski	D	0	2	2	+3	2	1	1	2		26:57	26
11	Miles Wood	L	1	1	2	+3	0	2	4	1		19:30	24
23	Sean Monahan	C	2	0	2	+1	4	2	1	1	63.6	16:23	22
9	Ivan Provorov	D	0	1	1	+3	0	1	3	0		25:59	27
5	Denton Mateychuk	D	1	0	1	-1	0	1	1	2		20:28	23
4	Cole Sillinger	C	0	1	1	0	2	0	3	2		18:18	25
21	Isac Lundeström	C	0	1	1	+3	0	2	0	1	50.0	16:28	21
19	Adam Fantilli	C	0	0	0	0	7	3	0	0	70.6	19:35	24
15	Dante Fabbro	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1		17:54	21
78	Damon Severson	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		17:20	22
16	Brendan Gaunce	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	50.0	13:55	21
10	Dmitri Voronkov	L	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	50.0	11:56	19
7	Brendan Smith	D	0	0	0	+1	7	0	1	1		11:47	17
91	Kent Johnson	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		9:18	15
59	Egor Chinakhov	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		9:17	12
27	Zachary Aston-Reese	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		7:42	10
53	Luca Pinelli	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		6:58	9

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
90	Elvis Merzlikins	W	33	30	3	.909	59:56

New Jersey Devils

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
13	Nico Hischier	C	1	1	2	-2	0	4	1	0	42.9	23:51	24
63	Jesper Bratt	L	0	2	2	-2	0	4	0	0		23:46	24
28	Timo Meier	R	1	0	1	-2	0	4	3	1		23:45	22
91	Dawson Mercer	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0	28.6	19:53	25
81	Arseny Gritsyuk	R	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	2		17:47	19
18	Ondrej Palat	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	1	1	100.0	12:01	17
17	Simon Nemec	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2		30:06	28
43	Luke Hughes	D	0	0	0	-3	0	6	0	1		26:29	30
7	Dougie Hamilton	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	2	1		20:39	26
44	Dennis Cholowski	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		17:28	24
16	Connor Brown	R	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0		13:38	15
12	Cody Glass	C	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	45.5	12:19	18
14	Luke Glendening	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	3		11:06	16
47	Paul Cotter	L	0	0	0	0	5	0	6	0	100.0	10:47	13
5	Brenden Dillon	D	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0		10:32	13
83	Juho Lammikko	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		9:02	12
11	Stefan Noesen	R	0	0	0	-1	5	2	2	0	100.0	8:42	12
71	Jonas Siegenthaler	D	0	0	0	-1	15	0	0	0		6:06	10

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34	Jake Allen	L	24	19	5	.792	54:27