Final
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Blue Jackets beat Blues 5–2
- M. Nutivaara scored the game-winner on the power play at 14:46 of the first.
- The Blue Jackets scored first and led the rest of the way.
- J. Korpisalo stopped 19 of 21 shots (.905) for the win.
- The Blue Jackets controlled play, outshooting the Blues 40–21.
- Power play: CBJ 2/8, STL 0/5.
- O. Bjorkstrand led all scorers with 0 goals and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starO. Bjorkstrand
CBJ · 0G 2A
- 2nd starM. Nutivaara
CBJ · 1G 0A
- 3rd starM. Hannikainen
CBJ · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:47CBJT. MotteAssists: J. Korpisalo0–1
- 10:48CBJM. Hannikainen0–2
- 14:46CBJM. NutivaaraPPAssists: O. Bjorkstrand, D. Savard0–3
2nd
- 7:52STLS. BlaisAssists: O. Sundqvist, V. Dunn1–3
- 8:54CBJP. DuboisAssists: O. Bjorkstrand, S. Harrington1–4
- 14:48STLT. ThompsonAssists: I. Barbashev, J. Schmaltz2–4
3rd
- 14:14CBJD. KukanPPAssists: C. Thurkauf, R. Murray2–5
Team stats
| STL | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Shots | 40 |
| 45.5% | Faceoff % | 54.5% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 2/8 |
| 16 | PIM | 10 |
| 12 | Hits | 20 |
| 14 | Blocked | 11 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 3 |
| 2 | Takeaways | 3 |
Blues at Blue Jackets recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice