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Columbus Blue Jackets 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 3: final score and stats

Columbus Blue Jackets beat Pittsburgh Penguins, Columbus Blue Jackets 4 to Pittsburgh Penguins 3, on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Penguins vs Columbus Blue Jackets.

NHLTuesday, January 7, 2025
DateJan 7, 2025
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenuePPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
TVESPN+
Attendance16,060

Line score

Team123OT1OT2T
Columbus Blue Jackets102014
Pittsburgh Penguins012003

Top performers

Columbus Blue Jackets
GoalsDmitri Voronkov · 2
AssistsKirill Marchenko · 2
PointsDmitri Voronkov · 2
Pittsburgh Penguins
GoalsRickard Rakell · 2
AssistsSidney Crosby · 2
PointsRickard Rakell · 2

Team comparison

Columbus Blue JacketsPittsburgh Penguins
Goals per game
2.5
3.2
Goals allowed per game
3.2
3.5
17-17-6Record17-17-7
8th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding6th in Metropolitan Division
1-5Road record / home record4-4
LLLWWLast 5WLWLL
L3StreakW1

Team stats

Columbus Blue JacketsPittsburgh Penguins
Blocked Shots
23
11
Hits
10
16
Takeaways
8
0
Shots
29
23
Power Play Goals
2
1
Power Play Opportunities
2
1
Power Play Percentage
100.0
100.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
29
28
Faceoff Win Percent
50.9
49.1
Giveaways
18
14
Total Penalties
1
2
Penalty Minutes
2
4

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Columbus Blue Jackets

No injuries listed.

Pittsburgh Penguins
Elmer Soderblom LW · Upper Body
Injured Reserve
Bryan Rust RW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Ryan Graves D · Knee
Injured Reserve

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Zachary Aston-Reese120014:490:001:4313:0619040100000.0000
Adam Fantilli110119:141:150:0017:59201913107943.8200
Kent Johnson000-117:011:420:0015:19200101110000.0100
Sean Kuraly130015:430:000:0015:43150300106275.0100
Kevin Labanc100011:110:000:0011:1112020200010.0000
Kirill Marchenko002021:001:420:0019:18210172110010.0100
Sean Monahan001-112:260:271:2810:311301412009852.9200
Mathieu Olivier100013:410:000:0013:41160100200000.0000
Mikael Pyyhtia101011:370:000:0011:3713040200000.0200
Cole Sillinger111-116:400:000:1516:25230601006746.2000
Dmitri Voronkov120020:501:420:0019:0822217032010100.0012
James van Riemsdyk000-113:170:000:0013:1718060000000.0000

Columbus Blue Jackets Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jake Christiansen400111:500:000:0011:5014010030000.0100
Dante Fabbro511-125:560:000:0025:5626030410000.0200
Jack Johnson000113:130:001:4311:3017000000000.0100
Denton Mateychuk300021:410:000:0021:4122000300000.0100
Ivan Provorov201-123:540:001:4322:1125030320000.0100
Zach Werenski101-229:191:420:0027:37270121110000.0200

Columbus Blue Jackets Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Elvis Merzlikins3230020.870191064:5500

Pittsburgh Penguins Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Noel Acciari110015:450:000:4814:57210400106366.7100
Anthony Beauvillier040013:080:000:0013:0817090110000.0000
Michael Bunting010014:531:430:0013:10201130300000.0000
Sidney Crosby010120:481:430:0019:05290112110141450.0100
Cody Glass010014:220:000:0014:22210100001516.7000
Kevin Hayes110014:580:000:0014:58200503205455.6100
Blake Lizotte100013:150:000:0013:15170800101325.0012
Matt Nieto100013:530:000:4713:0620010000000.0100
Drew O'Connor020015:460:000:5514:512105032010100.0000
Jesse Puljujarvi000013:370:000:0013:3719030100000.0100
Rickard Rakell020119:461:430:0018:03272200420000.0200
Bryan Rust100119:431:430:5417:06270150010000.0000

Pittsburgh Penguins Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Matt Grzelcyk100022:390:520:0021:4729011000000.0200
Pierre-Olivier Joseph020016:170:000:0016:1720000100000.0000
Erik Karlsson300024:400:510:0023:4930042440000.0312
Kris Letang010122:570:001:4221:1529070100000.0000
Marcus Pettersson000122:010:001:4220:1927020010000.0000
Owen Pickering200014:500:000:0014:5020010100000.0200

Pittsburgh Penguins Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Tristan Jarry3290026.897240265:0000

Recent form

Nov 12, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningL 1-3
Nov 10, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersL 1-4
Nov 6, 2026 · at Buffalo SabresL 2-5
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsW 2-1
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Colorado AvalancheW 7-2
Nov 11, 2026 · at San Jose SharksW 3-2
Nov 8, 2026 · at Anaheim DucksL 2-5
Nov 7, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 5-2
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Boston BruinsL 2-6
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Vegas Golden KnightsL 2-3

Season series

CBJ lead series 2-0
Mar 21, 2025CBJ 3, PIT 6
Jan 7, 2025CBJ 4, PIT 3
Nov 15, 2024PIT 2, CBJ 6

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

Columbus Blue Jackets won, 4-3, on Tuesday, January 7, 2025.

What was the final score of Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins?

Columbus Blue Jackets 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 3.

Who were the top performers?

Columbus Blue Jackets: Dmitri Voronkov (2 goals). Pittsburgh Penguins: Rickard Rakell (2 goals).

Where is Columbus Blue Jackets vs Pittsburgh Penguins played?

PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA.

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