Columbus Blue Jackets 1, Florida Panthers 2: final score and stats
Florida Panthers beat Columbus Blue Jackets, Columbus Blue Jackets 1 to Florida Panthers 2, on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Florida Panthers vs Columbus Blue Jackets.
NHLThursday, March 12, 2026
DateMar 12, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueAmerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL
TVESPN+
Attendance18,686
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Florida Panthers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Columbus Blue JacketsFlorida Panthers
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
33-21-11Record33-29-3
7th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding5th in Atlantic Division
1-5Road record / home record4-2
LLWWLLast 5WLLWL
L2StreakW1
Team stats
Columbus Blue JacketsFlorida Panthers
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Florida Panthers
Sandis Vilmanis LW · Undisclosed
OutBrad Marchand LW · Knee
Injured ReserveAleksander Barkov C · Knee
Injured ReserveJonah Gadjovich LW · Neck - Surgery
Injured ReserveBox score
Columbus Blue Jackets Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Coyle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:49 | 3:18 | 1:37 | 13:54 | 19 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 54.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Fantilli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:31 | 3:20 | 0:00 | 16:11 | 20 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 50.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Conor Garland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15:21 | 0:40 | 0:00 | 14:41 | 16 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Boone Jenner | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14:07 | 0:00 | 0:46 | 13:21 | 16 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 87.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:48 | 0:40 | 0:00 | 13:08 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isac Lundestrom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:20 | 0:00 | 1:04 | 10:16 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirill Marchenko | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17:54 | 3:19 | 0:00 | 14:35 | 20 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Marchment | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 20:19 | 3:21 | 0:00 | 16:58 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Monahan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:45 | 0:41 | 1:03 | 13:01 | 19 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathieu Olivier | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:05 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:05 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Sillinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:41 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 13:41 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dmitri Voronkov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:18 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:18 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Columbus Blue Jackets Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Christiansen | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:00 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 12:00 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Fabbro | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21:55 | 0:00 | 1:37 | 20:18 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denton Mateychuk | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17:28 | 0:00 | 0:20 | 17:08 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Provorov | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:34 | 0:42 | 2:40 | 19:12 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Severson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:06 | 0:39 | 0:41 | 16:46 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Zach Werenski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28:31 | 3:20 | 0:40 | 24:31 | 25 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Columbus Blue Jackets Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis Merzlikins | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .905 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 62:20 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Panthers Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Bennett | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:10 | 2:39 | 0:00 | 13:31 | 18 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 53.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesper Boqvist | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12:04 | 0:00 | 1:37 | 10:27 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Greer | 0 | 3 | 0 | -1 | 18:44 | 0:00 | 2:23 | 16:21 | 20 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Hinostroza | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:49 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:49 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Kunin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:36 | 0:00 | 1:56 | 10:40 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eetu Luostarinen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15:08 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 15:08 | 20 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Tomas Nosek | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 16:04 | 0:00 | 2:04 | 14:00 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 42.9 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Reinhardt | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:59 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 14:59 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Reinhart | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:52 | 3:00 | 0:00 | 14:52 | 22 | 1 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Rodrigues | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17:29 | 0:21 | 0:00 | 17:08 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mackie Samoskevich | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 15:19 | 1:28 | 0:00 | 13:51 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Tkachuk | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:08 | 3:00 | 0:00 | 13:08 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Florida Panthers Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Benning | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16:49 | 0:24 | 0:00 | 16:25 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Ekblad | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 22:52 | 2:36 | 2:27 | 17:49 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gustav Forsling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:07 | 0:00 | 2:23 | 18:44 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dmitry Kulikov | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21:09 | 0:00 | 1:33 | 19:36 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Niko Mikkola | 3 | 6 | 0 | -1 | 18:29 | 0:00 | 1:37 | 16:52 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Sebrango | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 20:44 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 20:44 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Florida Panthers Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergei Bobrovsky | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 30 | .968 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 62:20 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Columbus Blue Jackets vs Florida Panthers?
Florida Panthers won, 2-1, on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
What was the final score of Columbus Blue Jackets vs Florida Panthers?
Columbus Blue Jackets 1, Florida Panthers 2.
Who were the top performers?
Columbus Blue Jackets: Adam Fantilli (1 goals). Florida Panthers: Sam Reinhart (1 goals).
Where is Columbus Blue Jackets vs Florida Panthers played?
Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise, FL.
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