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New York Islanders 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 4: final score and stats

Columbus Blue Jackets beat New York Islanders, New York Islanders 2 to Columbus Blue Jackets 4, on Sunday, December 28, 2025 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Columbus Blue Jackets vs New York Islanders.

NHLSunday, December 28, 2025
DateDec 28, 2025
Start time5:00 PM ET
VenueNationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
TVESPN+
Attendance18,223

Line score

Team123T
New York Islanders1102
Columbus Blue Jackets1034

Top performers

New York Islanders
GoalsMaxim Shabanov · 1
AssistsRyan Pulock · 1
PointsBo Horvat · 1
Columbus Blue Jackets
AssistsDenton Mateychuk · 2
PointsKirill Marchenko · 2

Team comparison

New York IslandersColumbus Blue Jackets
Goals per game
2.9
2.6
Goals allowed per game
3.1
3.2
21-14-4Record16-15-6
5th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding8th in Metropolitan Division
3-5Road record / home record6-4
LLLLWLast 5LLWWL
L4StreakL2

Team stats

New York IslandersColumbus Blue Jackets
Blocked Shots
20
17
Hits
15
25
Takeaways
5
4
Shots
26
35
Power Play Goals
0
0
Power Play Opportunities
2
4
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0.0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
0
Faceoffs Won
33
26
Faceoff Win Percent
55.9
44.1
Giveaways
12
20
Total Penalties
5
4
Penalty Minutes
21
8

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New York Islanders
Matias Maccelli LW · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Mathew Barzal C · Knee
Injured Reserve
Ryan Pulock D · Upper Body
Out
Calum Ritchie C · Lower Body
Injured Reserve
Alexander Romanov D · Knee - Surgery
Injured Reserve
Columbus Blue Jackets

No injuries listed.

Box score

New York Islanders Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Mathew Barzal001-18:041:280:006:36901002001150.00317
Casey Cizikas100-113:320:002:4510:47150300304357.1100
Jonathan Drouin000-117:353:120:0614:17200300003537.5000
Anthony Duclair100011:120:540:0010:1814041010000.0000
Marc Gatcomb12008:200:000:008:2012010100000.0000
Emil Heineman050-119:172:390:0016:38200120200000.0000
Simon Holmstrom001017:431:211:2914:5321080000000.0200
Bo Horvat120-121:253:092:5915:1722120020011857.9100
Anders Lee000-116:150:500:0015:252001001003175.0012
Kyle MacLean020-19:190:000:009:19120101001150.0000
Jean-Gabriel Pageau110015:190:293:4811:022006111010758.8000
Maxim Shabanov012014:271:470:0012:4017140100000.0000

New York Islanders Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Tony DeAngelo100-217:250:430:0016:4220010510000.0200
Scott Mayfield000-117:510:003:4014:1124010100000.0000
Adam Pelech211-321:160:113:5517:1026020200000.0312
Ryan Pulock800124:030:006:0218:0126011100000.0200
Matthew Schaefer310125:003:170:5220:5127090520000.0100
Marshall Warren100011:230:000:0011:2316000120000.0000

New York Islanders Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
David Rittich3340031.912247059:3400

Columbus Blue Jackets Forwards

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Charlie Coyle220018:582:421:4314:332105001081044.4100
Adam Fantilli301222:355:520:0016:431901218106554.5200
Brendan Gaunce100-17:170:001:066:11110100103350.0000
Boone Jenner140015:130:520:5413:27200502202250.0100
Kent Johnson000-17:410:000:007:4112030100000.0112
Kirill Marchenko011221:185:060:0016:12192130530010.0100
Mason Marchment000319:011:520:0017:0921071010000.0136
Sean Monahan000117:144:121:2111:412105220051131.3000
Mathieu Olivier261013:530:001:0412:4918030220000.0100
Cole Sillinger11018:110:000:297:42151402002166.7000
Dmitri Voronkov120014:203:580:0010:22170130520000.0000
Miles Wood010-111:540:001:2410:3016080120000.0000

Columbus Blue Jackets Defenses

PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jake Christiansen01008:240:000:008:2411000010000.0000
Dante Fabbro130018:200:001:3916:4123020110000.0200
Denton Mateychuk210226:285:362:1518:3726062210000.0200
Ivan Provorov110226:561:022:3923:1527150220000.0300
Damon Severson020022:021:240:0020:3823021210000.0400
Brendan Smith201012:150:001:2610:4915000000000.0100

Columbus Blue Jackets Goalies

PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jet Greaves2260024.923213060:0000

Recent form

Nov 9, 2026 · at San Jose SharksL 2-3
Nov 7, 2026 · vs New Jersey DevilsL 4-5
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Carolina HurricanesL 3-5
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Edmonton OilersL 0-4
Oct 29, 2026 · at Minnesota WildW 4-3
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
Oct 31, 2026 · at Dallas StarsL 1-3

Season series

Series tied 1-1
Mar 22, 2026CBJ 0, NYI 1
Feb 28, 2026NYI 4, CBJ 3
Dec 28, 2025NYI 2, CBJ 4
Nov 2, 2025CBJ 2, NYI 3

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Islanders vs Columbus Blue Jackets?

Columbus Blue Jackets won, 4-2, on Sunday, December 28, 2025.

What was the final score of New York Islanders vs Columbus Blue Jackets?

New York Islanders 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 4.

Who were the top performers?

New York Islanders: Maxim Shabanov (1 goals). Columbus Blue Jackets: Kirill Marchenko (2 goals).

Where is New York Islanders vs Columbus Blue Jackets played?

Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH.

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