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Summary in numbers
The match in numbers
- Columbus Blue Jackets won 1 of their last 2 NHL games; Pittsburgh Penguins won 2 of 3.
- In the table: Columbus Blue Jackets 24th (2 pts), Pittsburgh Penguins 10th (4 pts).
- Columbus Blue Jackets and Pittsburgh Penguins have met 10 times since 2024: 5 wins for Columbus Blue Jackets, 5 for Pittsburgh Penguins; 7.6 goals per game.
Generated from match data · 2026-10-08
Form
Last 5 games
Columbus Blue Jackets
- L1–4Utah Mammoth03/10
- W6–3Buffalo Sabres01/10
- L1–2Washington Capitals14/04
- L2–3Boston Bruins12/04
- W5–2Montréal Canadiens11/04
Pittsburgh Penguins
- L2–3Winnipeg Jets05/10
- W6–5Montréal Canadiens03/10
- W7–0Philadelphia Flyers30/09
- L0–1Philadelphia Flyers29/04
- W3–2Philadelphia Flyers27/04
Season averages
Per game · NHL
Columbus Blue JacketsPittsburgh Penguins
3.5Goals scored5.0
3.5Goals conceded2.7
20.5Shots33.3
34Power play %33
56Faceoffs won %46
23.0Hits14.3
12Penalty minutes6
Sample: Columbus Blue Jackets 2 games · Pittsburgh Penguins 3 games · NHL 26/27
3.5Goals scored7.0
3.5Goals conceded0.0
20.5Shots38.0
34Power play %50
56Faceoffs won %38
23.0Hits23.0
12Penalty minutes8
Sample: Columbus Blue Jackets 2 games · Pittsburgh Penguins 1 games · NHL 26/27
Trends
Last 3 games in the competition
Columbus Blue JacketsPittsburgh Penguins
2/2Games with 5+ goals3/3
0/2Went to overtime1/3
0/2No goals conceded1/3
1/2Scored 3+ goals2/3
Head to head
Last 10 meetings
5Columbus Blue Jackets wins5Pittsburgh Penguins wins7.6goals per game
- 18/01/26Pittsburgh Penguins3–4Columbus Blue JacketsNHL
- 04/01/26Columbus Blue Jackets4–5Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL
- 29/11/25Columbus Blue Jackets3–4Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL
- 25/10/25Pittsburgh Penguins4–5Columbus Blue JacketsNHL
- 21/03/25Pittsburgh Penguins6–3Columbus Blue JacketsNHL
- 08/01/25Pittsburgh Penguins3–4Columbus Blue JacketsNHL
- 16/11/24Columbus Blue Jackets6–2Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL
- 30/03/24Columbus Blue Jackets4–3Pittsburgh PenguinsNHL
- 28/03/24Pittsburgh Penguins3–2Columbus Blue JacketsNHL
- 06/03/24Pittsburgh Penguins5–3Columbus Blue JacketsNHL
Standings
NHL
| # | Team | P | W | OTW | L | OTL | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Carolina Hurricanes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 5 |
| 9 | Colorado Avalanche | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 4 |
| 10 | Pittsburgh Penguins | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | +7 | 4 |
| 11 | Seattle Kraken | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 4 |
| 12 | Ottawa Senators | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 4 |
| 22 | New York Islanders | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 2 |
| 23 | Washington Capitals | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 |
| 24 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 25 | Dallas Stars | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 26 | Detroit Red Wings | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
Key players
Season leaders
Columbus Blue Jackets
No player numbers for this season yet.
Pittsburgh Penguins
Goals
- Nicholas Robertson2
- Ben Kindel1
- Ville Koivunen1
Assists
- Samuel Girard2
- Filip Hallander2
- Kaedan Korczak2
Points
- Filip Hallander3
- Samuel Girard2
- Nicholas Robertson2
Last column = average match rating this season · NHL