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FINAL / SONationwide Arena · Dec 31
Nashville Predators at Columbus Blue Jackets: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Predators 4–3 in a shootout
- Tied 3–3 after overtime; the Blue Jackets won the shootout.
- The Blue Jackets trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- E. Merzlikins stopped 31 of 34 shots (.912) for the win.
- The Blue Jackets won despite being outshot 34–29.
- Power play: CBJ 0/3, NSH 1/3.
- B. Jenner led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starG. Nyquist
CBJ · 0G 0A
- 2nd starB. Jenner
CBJ · 1G 1A
- 3rd starM. Duchene
NSH · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:50NSHM. McCarronAssists: M. Luff, P. Tomasino1–0
- 6:26CBJB. JennerAssists: V. Gavrikov, A. Boqvist1–1
2nd
- 0:24CBJP. LaineAssists: J. Voracek, B. Jenner1–2
- 15:31NSHN. CousinsAssists: M. Duchene, D. Fabbro2–2
- 16:06NSHR. JohansenPPAssists: M. Granlund, M. Duchene3–2
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00CBJG. Nyquist3–4
Period by Period
Stats not yet available
Team Stats
NSHCBJ
| Shots | -- | -- |
| Hits | 27 | 26 |
| Blocked | 15 | 14 |
| Power Play | 1/3 | 0/3 |
| Faceoff % | 54.2 | 45.8 |
| Corsi % | -- | -- |
| xG | 2.94 | 2.92 |
| Giveaways | 12 | 8 |
| Takeaways | 3 | 8 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 22:20 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 20:08 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 24:59 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 09:55 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17:47 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:18 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 07:49 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:08 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:55 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:28 | |
| -- | -- | 46/49 | -- | .939 | 64:36 | |
| -- | -- | 31/34 | -- | .912 | 00:00 |
Nashville Predators
| Player | G | A | P | +/- | SOG | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18:24 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:02 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:37 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:44 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 08:51 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 13:53 | |
| 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 22:18 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23:07 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 18:21 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 28:41 | |
| -- | -- | 46/50 | -- | .920 | 64:57 | |
| -- | -- | 25/29 | -- | .862 | 00:00 |
Lineups
NSH
Lineup not available yet.
CBJ
Lineup not available yet.
HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice