Columbus Blue Jackets at Florida Panthers
Sat, Dec 6, 2025 · Amerant Bank Arena · 2025–26 Regular Season
The Florida Panthers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 7–6 in overtime on Sat, Dec 6, 2025 at Amerant Bank Arena. Carter Verhaeghe scored twice. Sergei Bobrovsky made 25 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 31–40.
Linescore
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 31 |
| FLA | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 40 |
Scoring summary
| Per | Time | Team | Str | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 07:40 | CBJ | PP | Damon Severson (2) · tip-in | Ivan Provorov (6), Cole Sillinger (10) | 1–0 |
| 1st | 09:47 | FLA | EV | Evan Rodrigues (8) · wrist | Mackie Samoskevich (10) | 1–1 |
| 2nd | 05:26 | CBJ | EV | Dmitri Voronkov (10) · tip-in | Ivan Provorov (7), Zach Werenski (21) | 2–1 |
| 2nd | 05:57 | CBJ | EV | Miles Wood (8) · backhand | Charlie Coyle (15), Isac Lundeström (4) | 3–1 |
| 2nd | 10:24 | CBJ | EV | Kirill Marchenko (10) · backhand | Adam Fantilli (9), Dmitri Voronkov (10) | 4–1 |
| 2nd | 11:15 | FLA | EV | Carter Verhaeghe (6) · tip-in | Seth Jones (11), Brad Marchand (13) | 4–2 |
| 2nd | 13:11 | FLA | PP | Carter Verhaeghe (7) · wrist | Brad Marchand (14), Sam Bennett (8) | 4–3 |
| 2nd | 16:12 | FLA | PP | Seth Jones (4) · snap | Sam Reinhart (11), Sam Bennett (9) | 4–4 |
| 2nd | 18:26 | CBJ | EV | Cole Sillinger (3) · wrist | Denton Mateychuk (6) | 5–4 |
| 3rd | 02:27 | CBJ | EV | Isac Lundeström (1) · snap | Miles Wood (4), Brendan Smith (2) | 6–4 |
| 3rd | 04:21 | FLA | EV | Brad Marchand (16) · wrist | Sam Bennett (10), Carter Verhaeghe (13) | 6–5 |
| 3rd | 14:18 | FLA | EV | Anton Lundell (7) · wrist | Eetu Luostarinen (8) | 6–6 |
| OT | 04:56 | FLA | EV | Sam Bennett (7) · wrist | Brad Marchand (15), Gustav Forsling (12) | 6–7 |
Penalties
| Per | Time | Team | Player | Infraction | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 05:42 | FLA | Anton Lundell | slashing | 2 |
| 2nd | 11:15 | CBJ | Bench | delaying game unsuccessful challenge | 2 |
| 2nd | 14:27 | CBJ | Ivan Provorov | tripping | 2 |
| 3rd | 06:01 | CBJ | Zach Werenski | cross checking | 2 |
| 3rd | 08:28 | FLA | Aaron Ekblad | slashing | 2 |
| 3rd | 12:01 | FLA | Anton Lundell | delaying game puck over glass | 2 |
| 3rd | 17:11 | CBJ | Brendan Gaunce | roughing | 2 |
| OT | 00:58 | FLA | Sam Reinhart | hooking | 2 |
Shot map
Expected goals: CBJ 2.58 · FLA 3.65 · xG% CBJ 41.5
Columbus Blue Jackets
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Ivan Provorov | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 30:09 | 30 | |
| 4 | Cole Sillinger | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16:34 | 23 | |
| 10 | Dmitri Voronkov | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16:18 | 22 | |
| 21 | Isac Lundeström | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14:08 | 21 | |
| 11 | Miles Wood | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 13:28 | 19 | |
| 8 | Zach Werenski | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 29:01 | 28 | |
| 19 | Adam Fantilli | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 38.1 | 22:18 | 24 |
| 3 | Charlie Coyle | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 38.9 | 20:42 | 25 |
| 86 | Kirill Marchenko | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 20:16 | 25 | |
| 5 | Denton Mateychuk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:23 | 22 | |
| 78 | Damon Severson | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18:10 | 20 | |
| 7 | Brendan Smith | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11:09 | 18 | |
| 23 | Sean Monahan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 57.9 | 21:44 | 27 |
| 15 | Dante Fabbro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14:59 | 20 | |
| 91 | Kent Johnson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:35 | 19 | |
| 16 | Brendan Gaunce | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 11:57 | 20 |
| 59 | Egor Chinakhov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8:22 | 14 | |
| 65 | Luca Del Bel Belluz | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 7:23 | 12 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Elvis Merzlikins | OTL | 40 | 33 | 7 | .825 | 64:31 |
Florida Panthers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | TOI | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sam Bennett | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 45.5 | 23:46 | 26 |
| 63 | Brad Marchand | L | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 23:16 | 25 | |
| 23 | Carter Verhaeghe | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 20:36 | 21 | |
| 3 | Seth Jones | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 28:01 | 29 | |
| 42 | Gustav Forsling | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24:32 | 29 | |
| 13 | Sam Reinhart | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 | 23:42 | 28 |
| 15 | Anton Lundell | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 68.4 | 19:34 | 28 |
| 27 | Eetu Luostarinen | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 18:03 | 28 |
| 17 | Evan Rodrigues | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 16:38 | 23 |
| 11 | Mackie Samoskevich | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13:36 | 20 | |
| 77 | Niko Mikkola | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 22:19 | 29 | |
| 5 | Aaron Ekblad | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19:54 | 28 | |
| 10 | A.J. Greer | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13:53 | 18 | |
| 26 | Uvis Balinskis | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 13:04 | 17 | |
| 6 | Donovan Sebrango | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11:29 | 17 | |
| 70 | Jesper Boqvist | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6:31 | 11 | |
| 71 | Luke Kunin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 100.0 | 5:09 | 10 |
| 53 | Jack Studnicka | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 4:51 | 10 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | Sergei Bobrovsky | W | 31 | 25 | 6 | .806 | 64:56 |