Columbus Blue Jackets 2, San Jose Sharks 5: final score and stats
San Jose Sharks beat Columbus Blue Jackets, Columbus Blue Jackets 2 to San Jose Sharks 5, on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, CA. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets.
NHLTuesday, January 6, 2026
DateJan 6, 2026
Start time10:00 PM ET
VenueSAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, CA
TVESPN+
Attendance16,258
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| San Jose Sharks | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Columbus Blue JacketsSan Jose Sharks
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
18-17-7Record21-18-3
8th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding5th in Pacific Division
1-5Road record / home record4-6
LLWWLLast 5LWLLL
L2StreakL1
Team stats
Columbus Blue JacketsSan Jose Sharks
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
San Jose Sharks
Igor Chernyshov LW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveQuentin Musty LW · Upper Body
Injured ReserveKyle Keyser G · Upper Body
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Aston-Reese | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:39 | 0:00 | 0:24 | 7:15 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Charlie Coyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 17:24 | 2:59 | 2:37 | 11:48 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 57.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Fantilli | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 16:59 | 3:22 | 0:00 | 13:37 | 20 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 55.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Gaunce | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13:29 | 0:04 | 2:57 | 10:28 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 61.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danton Heinen | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6:43 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 6:43 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boone Jenner | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 18:18 | 2:55 | 4:03 | 11:20 | 23 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 66.7 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kent Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:04 | 2:33 | 0:00 | 10:31 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirill Marchenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17:41 | 3:16 | 0:00 | 14:25 | 20 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Monahan | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 16:16 | 2:57 | 0:49 | 12:30 | 19 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathieu Olivier | 1 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 15:53 | 0:04 | 4:00 | 11:49 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Cole Sillinger | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:00 | 0:04 | 0:55 | 14:01 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dmitri Voronkov | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 16:08 | 3:03 | 0:00 | 13:05 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:17 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 7:17 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Fabbro | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:53 | 0:00 | 3:17 | 10:36 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Denton Mateychuk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:07 | 0:00 | 3:16 | 16:51 | 26 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ivan Provorov | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28:17 | 2:29 | 5:14 | 20:34 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon Severson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:58 | 2:41 | 2:16 | 18:01 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Zach Werenski | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 24:47 | 3:33 | 3:06 | 18:08 | 27 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Columbus Blue Jackets Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 31 | .912 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 59:11 | 0 | 0 |
San Jose Sharks Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macklin Celebrini | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 25:41 | 7:38 | 0:19 | 17:44 | 22 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 40.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Igor Chernyshov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:11 | 1:47 | 0:00 | 13:24 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Ty Dellandrea | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8:42 | 0:18 | 0:32 | 7:52 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 55.6 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| William Eklund | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 21:17 | 6:48 | 0:16 | 14:13 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barclay Goodrow | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11:35 | 0:00 | 1:48 | 9:47 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Collin Graf | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:52 | 0:44 | 2:57 | 12:11 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Ostapchuk | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12:25 | 0:00 | 2:34 | 9:51 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 41.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Reaves | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8:07 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 8:07 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Pavol Regenda | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14:05 | 1:25 | 0:47 | 11:53 | 20 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Skinner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:05 | 1:34 | 0:00 | 9:31 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Toffoli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:23 | 6:42 | 0:00 | 10:41 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexander Wennberg | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:14 | 6:40 | 2:45 | 11:49 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 45.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Jose Sharks Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Dickinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18:24 | 0:18 | 2:33 | 15:33 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Ferraro | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:22 | 0:00 | 2:42 | 16:40 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vincent Iorio | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:25 | 0:00 | 3:00 | 16:25 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Leddy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:44 | 0:00 | 0:04 | 15:40 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Timothy Liljegren | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:48 | 1:10 | 3:23 | 14:15 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dmitry Orlov | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19:47 | 6:46 | 0:20 | 12:41 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
San Jose Sharks Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Nedeljkovic | 2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 34 | .944 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 59:53 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Columbus Blue Jackets vs San Jose Sharks?
San Jose Sharks won, 5-2, on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
What was the final score of Columbus Blue Jackets vs San Jose Sharks?
Columbus Blue Jackets 2, San Jose Sharks 5.
Who were the top performers?
Columbus Blue Jackets: Sean Monahan (1 goals). San Jose Sharks: Alexander Wennberg (1 goals).
Where is Columbus Blue Jackets vs San Jose Sharks played?
SAP Center at San Jose, San Jose, CA.
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