Vancouver Canucks at Columbus Blue Jackets

Thu, Jan 15, 2026 · Nationwide Arena · 2025–26 Regular Season

Vancouver Canucks

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Final

Columbus Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Vancouver Canucks 4–1 on Thu, Jan 15, 2026 at Nationwide Arena. Kent Johnson led the way with 2 points. Elvis Merzlikins made 30 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 31–36.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
VAN	0	1	0	1	31
CBJ	1	2	1	4	36

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	17:25	CBJ	PP	Charlie Coyle (10) · backhand	Kirill Marchenko (23), Adam Fantilli (18)	0–1
2nd	05:49	CBJ	EV	Kirill Marchenko (17) · wrist	Unassisted	0–2
2nd	10:14	CBJ	PP	Zach Werenski (18) · wrist	Kent Johnson (9)	0–3
2nd	14:09	VAN	PP	Brock Boeser (10) · snap	Elias Pettersson (16), Zeev Buium (15)	1–3
3rd	10:13	CBJ	EV	Kent Johnson (5) · wrist	Boone Jenner (16), Damon Severson (15)	1–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	15:49	VAN	Max Sasson	tripping	2
2nd	08:42	VAN	Marcus Pettersson	tripping	2
2nd	12:51	CBJ	Kirill Marchenko	hooking	2
3rd	05:40	CBJ	Charlie Coyle	tripping	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: VAN 2.78 · CBJ 4.87 · xG% VAN 36.3

Vancouver Canucks

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
24	Zeev Buium	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	2		22:46	27
6	Brock Boeser	R	1	0	1	0	0	4	2	0	50.0	19:45	23
40	Elias Pettersson	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	42.9	16:53	23
57	Tyler Myers	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1		21:06	25
29	Marcus Pettersson	D	0	0	0	-2	2	1	1	3		20:59	25
17	Filip Hronek	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		20:48	24
8	Conor Garland	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		17:19	24
92	Liam Ohgren	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		17:17	20
90	Victor Mancini	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4		16:46	19
5	Tom Willander	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		15:36	21
63	Max Sasson	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	75.0	15:32	21
64	David Kampf	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	66.7	15:28	21
74	Jake DeBrusk	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		15:02	19
94	Linus Karlsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0		14:37	19
18	Drew O'Connor	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		14:27	19
91	Evander Kane	L	0	0	0	-2	0	5	1	0	66.7	12:31	16
54	Aatu Räty	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	57.1	10:04	17
13	Arshdeep Bains	L	0	0	0	-2	0	2	1	0		9:56	16

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32	Kevin Lankinen	L	36	32	4	.889	60:00

Columbus Blue Jackets

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
91	Kent Johnson	C	1	1	2	+1	0	2	0	1		17:36	22
86	Kirill Marchenko	R	1	1	2	+1	2	3	0	1		17:03	18
8	Zach Werenski	D	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0	1		25:32	27
78	Damon Severson	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	2		21:10	25
3	Charlie Coyle	C	1	0	1	0	2	8	0	1	57.1	18:10	22
19	Adam Fantilli	C	0	1	1	+1	0	4	3	2	38.5	18:05	18
38	Boone Jenner	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0		16:56	24
9	Ivan Provorov	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	0		20:46	26
15	Dante Fabbro	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	3		20:08	24
23	Sean Monahan	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	50.0	16:28	24
44	Erik Gudbranson	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0		16:19	20
24	Mathieu Olivier	R	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	50.0	15:26	20
4	Cole Sillinger	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	1		15:06	18
10	Dmitri Voronkov	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1		13:22	20
2	Jake Christiansen	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		12:51	17
16	Brendan Gaunce	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	75.0	11:06	14
82	Mikael Pyyhtia	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		10:55	13
43	Danton Heinen	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		9:49	13

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
90	Elvis Merzlikins	W	31	30	1	.968	59:54