Final/OT
Thursday, April 5, 2018 · Nationwide Arena
Game analysis
Penguins beat Blue Jackets 5–4 in overtime
- P. Kessel scored the game-winner at 1:06 in overtime.
- The Penguins trailed after two periods and rallied in the third.
- M. Murray stopped 26 of 30 shots (.867) for the win.
- The Penguins controlled play, outshooting the Blue Jackets 43–30.
- Power play: PIT 2/3, CBJ 1/3.
- P. Kessel led all scorers with 2 goals and 1 assist.
Three stars
- 1st starP. Kessel
PIT · 2G 1A
- 2nd starP. Hornqvist
PIT · 1G 1A
- 3rd starP. Dubois
CBJ · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:11CBJZ. WerenskiAssists: P. Dubois, A. Panarin0–1
- 10:26PITP. KesselPPAssists: J. Schultz, S. Crosby1–1
- 12:39CBJM. CalvertAssists: J. Johnson1–2
- 15:35PITP. HornqvistAssists: J. Schultz2–2
3rd
- 2:58PITK. LetangPPAssists: E. Malkin, P. Hornqvist3–3
- 8:25CBJC. AtkinsonAssists: P. Dubois, A. Panarin3–4
- 12:16PITC. ShearyAssists: P. Kessel4–4
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Shots | 30 |
| 49.3% | Faceoff % | 50.7% |
| 2/3 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 6 |
| 14 | Hits | 30 |
| 9 | Blocked | 17 |
| 5 | Giveaways | 4 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 4 |
Penguins 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