Columbus Blue Jackets at Montréal Canadiens

Sun, Feb 2, 2020 · Centre Bell · 2019–20 Regular Season

Columbus Blue Jackets

4 – 3

Final

Montréal Canadiens

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Montréal Canadiens 4–3 on Sun, Feb 2, 2020 at Centre Bell. Pierre-Luc Dubois scored twice. Elvis Merzlikins made 27 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 27–30.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CBJ	1	2	1	4	27
MTL	0	1	2	3	30

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	12:45	CBJ	EV	Vladislav Gavrikov (5) · wrist	Oliver Bjorkstrand (12), Pierre-Luc Dubois (25)	1–0
2nd	03:31	CBJ	EV	Pierre-Luc Dubois (16) · backhand	Nick Foligno (16), Zach Werenski (16)	2–0
2nd	09:18	MTL	EV	Tomas Tatar (20) · wrist	Brendan Gallagher (18), Nick Suzuki (23)	2–1
2nd	17:52	CBJ	EV	Pierre-Luc Dubois (17) · wrap-around	Unassisted	3–1
3rd	15:52	MTL	EV	Max Domi (13) · wrist	Ben Chiarot (10), Nick Cousins (11)	3–2
3rd	18:07	CBJ	SH EN	Gustav Nyquist (12) · wrist	Seth Jones (24)	4–2
3rd	18:59	MTL	PP	Shea Weber (13) · slap	Ilya Kovalchuk (11), Tomas Tatar (29)	4–3

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	15:48	MTL	Dale Weise	slashing	2
2nd	07:00	MTL	Tomas Tatar	slashing	2
2nd	12:13	MTL	Phillip Danault	roughing	2
2nd	12:13	CBJ	Sonny Milano	roughing	2
2nd	19:06	CBJ	David Savard	holding the stick	2
3rd	13:13	CBJ	Oliver Bjorkstrand	hooking	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: CBJ 2.74 · MTL 1.88 · xG% CBJ 59.4

Columbus Blue Jackets

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
18	Pierre-Luc Dubois	L	2	1	3	+2	0	2	0	0	75.0	16:34	23
3	Seth Jones	D	0	1	1	+3	0	2	0	1		24:23	27
8	Zach Werenski	D	0	1	1	+2	0	4	0	1		23:41	29
44	Vladislav Gavrikov	D	1	0	1	-2	0	1	0	5		21:36	25
14	Gustav Nyquist	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0	100.0	18:38	22
71	Nick Foligno	L	0	1	1	+2	0	2	5	1		18:37	22
28	Oliver Bjorkstrand	R	0	1	1	+2	2	1	3	0		18:00	22
58	David Savard	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	7		20:57	25
38	Boone Jenner	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1	78.6	19:11	23
13	Cam Atkinson	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		17:18	19
22	Sonny Milano	L	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0		14:42	16
52	Emil Bemstrom	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		12:59	16
65	Markus Nutivaara	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6		12:56	17
10	Alexander Wennberg	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	30.8	12:50	12
4	Scott Harrington	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		12:47	18
20	Riley Nash	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	45.5	12:05	19
24	Nathan Gerbe	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	0		9:58	16
50	Eric Robinson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0		6:48	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
90	Elvis Merzlikins	W	30	27	3	.900	60:00

Montréal Canadiens

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
90	Tomas Tatar	L	1	1	2	-1	2	2	2	0	100.0	17:50	22
6	Shea Weber	D	1	0	1	0	0	4	1	2		23:15	23
8	Ben Chiarot	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2	2		22:41	22
17	Ilya Kovalchuk	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	1		20:53	22
14	Nick Suzuki	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	0	40.0	20:10	21
11	Brendan Gallagher	R	0	1	1	-1	0	2	1	0		18:27	22
13	Max Domi	C	1	0	1	+1	0	4	1	0	50.0	16:57	21
21	Nick Cousins	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	3	0		12:58	18
26	Jeff Petry	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		21:06	25
24	Phillip Danault	C	0	0	0	-3	2	0	2	1	42.9	19:46	22
40	Joel Armia	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0		19:29	21
28	Marco Scandella	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0		16:50	19
53	Victor Mete	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3		15:17	17
77	Brett Kulak	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		15:07	20
62	Artturi Lehkonen	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	3	0		12:44	17
44	Nate Thompson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	37.5	8:12	14
25	Ryan Poehling	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0		7:04	11
22	Dale Weise	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1	3	2		6:49	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Carey Price	L	26	23	3	.885	58:25