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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Columbus 5, New Jersey 0
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 18, 2020
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Tom Chmielewski, Jon McIsaac
Linesmen: Pierre Racicot, Julien Fournier
Attendance: 18680
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Columbus 1405
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1
New Jersey   Columbus
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 0:00  
  0:32 Shot by Seth Jones misses the net
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 0:44  
  0:53 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  0:53 Nathan Gerbe shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
  0:57 Nathan Gerbe shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
  1:18 Vladislav Gavrikov blocks shot from Damon Severson.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 1:49  
  2:11 Riley Nash shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
Connor Carrick penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Eric Robinson. 2:12  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Boone Jenner. 2:12  
  2:53 Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
Andy Greene hits Kevin Stenlund. 3:51  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 4:38  
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 4:38  
  4:46 Riley Nash blocks shot from Connor Carrick.
  4:57 Riley Nash shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
  4:58 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  5:06 Giveaway by Jakob Lilja.
  5:20 Scott Harrington hits Andy Greene.
  5:38 Shot by Gustav Nyquist misses the net
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 5:38  
  6:05 Emil Bemstrom hits Miles Wood.
  6:19 Vladislav Gavrikov hits Sami Vatanen.
  6:26 Gustav Nyquist hits Sami Vatanen.
  7:01 Giveaway by Zach Werenski.
  7:54 Scott Harrington hits Kevin Rooney.
  8:32 Takeaway by Scott Harrington.
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 8:46  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 8:46  
Shot by Jesper Bratt misses the net 8:55  
Giveaway by Wayne Simmonds. 9:00  
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:19  
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:24  
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Kevin Stenlund. 9:25  
Andy Greene shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:30  
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:34  
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:41  
Andy Greene hits Zach Werenski. 9:52  
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 10:02  
Shot by Andy Greene misses the net 10:10  
Giveaway by Pavel Zacha. 10:14  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 10:17  
Blake Coleman penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Zach Werenski. 10:29  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 10:29  
Giveaway by Andy Greene. 10:54  
  10:55 Alexander Wennberg hits Andy Greene.
  11:45 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Takeaway by Nico Hischier. 11:59  
  12:19 Gustav Nyquist shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
  12:19 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 12:44  
Miles Wood hits Scott Harrington. 13:37  
  14:06 Nick Foligno blocks shot from Sami Vatanen.
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:19  
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:27  
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:36  
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:38  
Wayne Simmonds shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:42  
  14:42 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Blake Coleman.
  14:49 Cam Atkinson scores. Assisted by Nathan Gerbe and David Savard.
  14:49 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney.
  15:11 Alexander Wennberg penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Kevin Rooney.
  15:11 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  15:23 Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
  15:37 Giveaway by Zach Werenski.
Shot by Pavel Zacha misses the net 16:27  
  16:38 Vladislav Gavrikov hits Wayne Simmonds.
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 16:41  
  17:33 Nathan Gerbe shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
  17:47 Shot by Emil Bemstrom misses the net
  18:07 Shot by Pierre-Luc Dubois misses the net
Jesper Boqvist hits Markus Nutivaara. 18:11  
  18:14 Emil Bemstrom shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
Jesper Boqvist blocks shot from Cam Atkinson. 18:23  
  18:26 Takeaway by Cam Atkinson.
  18:43 Boone Jenner hits Connor Carrick.
Takeaway by Jack Hughes. 18:56  
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 18:57  
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 18:58  
  19:07 David Savard blocks shot from Connor Carrick.
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 19:09  
Connor Carrick shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 19:26  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 19:26  
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 19:26  
  19:57 Riley Nash blocks shot from Jesper Bratt.
Wayne Simmonds hits Seth Jones. 19:58  
2
New Jersey   Columbus
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 0:00  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 0:09  
P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 0:15  
Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 0:44  
Shot by Blake Coleman misses the net 1:07  
Giveaway by Blake Coleman. 1:09  
  1:18 Nathan Gerbe hits Sami Vatanen.
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 1:36  
Takeaway by Wayne Simmonds. 1:38  
  1:38 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
Connor Carrick hits Alexander Wennberg. 2:06  
  2:19 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  2:43 Kevin Stenlund shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
  3:07 Nick Foligno penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Pavel Zacha.
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 3:07  
  3:07 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  3:17 David Savard blocks shot from Sami Vatanen.
Shot by Nikita Gusev misses the net 3:18  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 3:19  
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 3:44  
  3:44 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  3:58 Vladislav Gavrikov hits Travis Zajac.
  4:03 Giveaway by Boone Jenner.
Wayne Simmonds hits Pierre-Luc Dubois. 5:21  
Nico Hischier blocks shot from Cam Atkinson. 5:34  
Jack Hughes hits Seth Jones. 5:38  
Takeaway by Kevin Rooney. 5:57  
  6:01 Pierre-Luc Dubois hits Kevin Rooney.
Connor Carrick hits Emil Bemstrom. 6:16  
  6:19 Emil Bemstrom penalty for closing hand on puck - 2 mins (Minor).
  6:19 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  6:36 Seth Jones blocks shot from Sami Vatanen.
Travis Zajac shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 7:02  
Damon Severson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 7:20  
Shot by Travis Zajac misses the net 7:36  
Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 8:10  
  8:40 Cam Atkinson scores. Assisted by Emil Bemstrom and Alexander Wennberg.
Jack Hughes wins the faceoff against Eric Robinson. 8:40  
  9:03 Giveaway by Eric Robinson.
  9:13 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  9:24 Shot by Kevin Stenlund misses the net
  9:25 Kevin Stenlund hits Connor Carrick.
Takeaway by Pavel Zacha. 9:39  
  9:46 Scott Harrington hits Miles Wood.
Sami Vatanen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:52  
Jesper Bratt shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:53  
  9:53 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 10:14  
  10:22 Seth Jones shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 10:22  
P.K. Subban hits Emil Bemstrom. 10:53  
Wayne Simmonds hits Emil Bemstrom. 11:12  
Connor Carrick blocks shot from Jakob Lilja. 11:25  
Giveaway by Will Butcher. 11:53  
  11:57 Jakob Lilja shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
Giveaway by Will Butcher. 11:58  
  11:58 Jakob Lilja scores.
  11:58 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
  12:14 Nick Foligno shoots Saved by Cory Schneider.
  12:14 Nick Foligno scores. Assisted by Vladislav Gavrikov.
  12:14 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Jack Hughes.
Sami Vatanen blocks shot from Boone Jenner. 12:29  
  12:51 Boone Jenner shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  13:29 Giveaway by Pierre-Luc Dubois.
  13:38 Seth Jones blocks shot from Andy Greene.
Blake Coleman hits Zach Werenski. 14:04  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 14:26  
  14:26 Markus Nutivaara shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Sami Vatanen hits Emil Bemstrom. 14:44  
Nico Hischier shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:53  
Damon Severson hits Markus Nutivaara. 15:07  
  15:12 Takeaway by Riley Nash.
Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 15:13  
Kevin Rooney hits David Savard. 15:15  
Andy Greene hits Eric Robinson. 15:51  
  16:18 Takeaway by Nathan Gerbe.
  16:18 Shot by Nathan Gerbe misses the net
  16:27 Boone Jenner shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  16:33 Nathan Gerbe hits Connor Carrick.
Jack Hughes shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 16:51  
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 16:58  
Miles Wood shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 16:59  
  17:00 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
Takeaway by Blake Coleman. 17:19  
Shot by Travis Zajac misses the net 17:21  
  17:55 Gustav Nyquist blocks shot from P.K. Subban.
  18:16 Scott Harrington hits Wayne Simmonds.
  18:26 Scott Harrington blocks shot from P.K. Subban.
Jesper Bratt hits Scott Harrington. 18:35  
Andy Greene shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 18:38  
  18:38 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  18:54 Alexander Wennberg scores. Assisted by Cam Atkinson and Zach Werenski.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 18:54  
  19:12 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  19:22 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Kevin Rooney.
John Hayden hits Boone Jenner. 19:39  
3
New Jersey   Columbus
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 0:00  
  0:12 Shot by Cam Atkinson misses the net
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Boone Jenner. 0:35  
Shot by P.K. Subban misses the net 2:23  
  2:35 Kevin Stenlund shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  3:39 Vladislav Gavrikov hits Kevin Rooney.
Damon Severson blocks shot from Cam Atkinson. 3:45  
  3:58 Giveaway by Nick Foligno.
Blake Coleman hits Nick Foligno. 3:59  
  4:11 Shot by Boone Jenner misses the net
  4:13 Markus Nutivaara shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Eric Robinson. 4:13  
  4:30 Jakob Lilja blocks shot from P.K. Subban.
  4:38 Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Pavel Zacha wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 4:38  
Miles Wood hits Pierre-Luc Dubois. 5:05  
  5:25 Kevin Stenlund shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 5:28  
Jesper Boqvist wins the faceoff against Emil Bemstrom. 5:37  
Kevin Rooney hits Markus Nutivaara. 6:11  
  6:22 Takeaway by Cam Atkinson.
  6:37 Boone Jenner shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 6:38  
Travis Zajac wins the faceoff against Riley Nash. 6:53  
Nico Hischier blocks shot from Vladislav Gavrikov. 7:54  
Wayne Simmonds blocks shot from Gustav Nyquist. 8:00  
  8:25 Giveaway by Emil Bemstrom.
Takeaway by Pavel Zacha. 8:40  
  8:58 Scott Harrington hits Jack Hughes.
Pavel Zacha shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:04  
Kevin Rooney wins the faceoff against Boone Jenner. 9:05  
Shot by P.K. Subban misses the net 9:13  
  9:29 Zach Werenski blocks shot from John Hayden.
  9:40 Boone Jenner blocks shot from John Hayden.
  9:49 Boone Jenner shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  9:55 Nick Foligno hits Andy Greene.
John Hayden shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:59  
  10:51 Scott Harrington blocks shot from Nikita Gusev.
Will Butcher shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 11:14  
Nico Hischier wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 11:14  
  11:20 Kevin Stenlund blocks shot from Will Butcher.
  11:58 Seth Jones shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  12:24 Takeaway by Alexander Wennberg.
  12:37 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Pavel Zacha.
  12:53 Nick Foligno hits Miles Wood.
  13:07 Shot by Nick Foligno misses the net
Shot by John Hayden misses the net 13:44  
  14:31 David Savard blocks shot from Blake Coleman.
Blake Coleman shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:37  
  14:46 Zach Werenski hits Connor Carrick.
Nikita Gusev shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:53  
  15:16 Cam Atkinson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  15:16 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Andy Greene blocks shot from Scott Harrington. 15:20  
  15:21 Cam Atkinson wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
Shot by P.K. Subban misses the net 15:41  
Andy Greene hits Boone Jenner. 16:19  
Takeaway by Andy Greene. 16:19  
  16:59 Nick Foligno hits Damon Severson.
  17:25 Nathan Gerbe penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Damon Severson. Served by Jakob Lilja.
Damon Severson penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nathan Gerbe. Served by John Hayden. 17:25  
Damon Severson penalty for game misconduct - 10 mins (Misconduct). Drawn by Nathan Gerbe. 17:25  
  17:25 Nathan Gerbe penalty for misconduct - 10 mins (Misconduct). Drawn by Damon Severson.
  17:25 Riley Nash wins the faceoff against Travis Zajac.
  17:48 Riley Nash shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  18:02 Markus Nutivaara blocks shot from Blake Coleman.
  18:03 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Nico Hischier.
  18:49 Cam Atkinson shoots Saved by Mackenzie Blackwood.
  19:02 Takeaway by Cam Atkinson.