Carolina Hurricanes vs Columbus Blue Jackets Live Score (16 Dec, 2026)

Carolina Hurricanes vs Columbus Blue Jackets Live Score (16 Dec, 2026)

Team Stats

Carolina Hurricanes logo CAR
CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets logo
3 Power Play Goals 2
45 Penalty Minutes 23
2.67 Avg Goals Against 3.50
21.7 Avg Shots Against 28.5
92.3 Penalty Kill % 66.7
1 Power Play Goals Against 3
0 Short Handed Goals Against 0
1.67 Avg Goals 3.50
29.3 Avg Shots 20.5
18.8 Power Play % 40.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0

Game Leaders

Carolina Hurricanes logo CAR
CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets logo
Sebastian Aho3
Goals
Matthew Knies
Matthew Knies#89 · LW
2
Assists
Sebastian Aho4
Points
Matthew Knies
Matthew Knies#89 · LW
4

Game Information

Stage Regular Season
Season 2027
Puck Drop Tue, Dec 15, 7:00 PM
Venue Nationwide Arena
Location Columbus, OH

Injury Report

Carolina Hurricanes logo Carolina Hurricanes
Seth Jarvis
Seth Jarvis
#24 · C · Array
IR
Alexander Nikishin
Alexander Nikishin
#21 · D · Array
O

Head-to-Head

Carolina Hurricanes logoCAR
Last 5 Games
CBJColumbus Blue Jackets logo
3◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Oct 29, 2026
2
5◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Apr 2, 2026
1
5◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 31, 2026
2
1
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 17, 2026
▸5
4◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Dec 9, 2025
1

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/5/26@ New York Islanders logoNYIW5-3NHL Regular Season
11/3/26@ Nashville Predators logoNSHL1-4NHL Regular Season
11/1/26vs Winnipeg Jets logoWPGW7-0NHL Regular Season
10/29/26vs Columbus Blue Jackets logoCBJW3-2NHL Regular Season
10/27/26vs Boston Bruins logoBOSW2-1NHL Regular Season
DateOpponentResultCompetition
11/5/26vs Dallas Stars logoDALW2-1NHL Regular Season
11/3/26vs Colorado Avalanche logoCOLW7-2NHL Regular Season
10/31/26@ Dallas Stars logoDALL1-3NHL Regular Season
10/29/26@ Carolina Hurricanes logoCARL2-3NHL Regular Season
10/27/26@ Philadelphia Flyers logoPHIW4-3NHL Regular Season

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Hurricanes181332—28+26W1
Devils161150—22+10W3
Rangers17971—19+2W2
Capitals14860—16+1L2
Islanders15762—16-1L2
Blue Jackets14770—14-4W2
Penguins16592—12-7L4
Flyers184104—12-22L2
Hurricanes
1st in Eastern Conference
VS
Blue Jackets
14th in Eastern Conference

Goaltenders

#32
Brandon Bussi
Brandon Bussi G 28 6' 4" 218 lbs
#52
Pyotr Kochetkov
Pyotr Kochetkov G 27 6' 3" 193 lbs

Defensemen

#5
Jalen Chatfield
Jalen Chatfield D 30 6' 1" 199 lbs
#4
Shayne Gostisbehere
Shayne Gostisbehere D 33 5' 11" 183 lbs
#19
K'Andre Miller
K'Andre Miller D 26 6' 5" 210 lbs
#21
Alexander Nikishin
Alexander Nikishin D 25 6' 4" 216 lbs
#6
Mike Reilly
Mike Reilly D 33 6' 2" 191 lbs
#74
Jaccob Slavin
Jaccob Slavin D 32 6' 3" 207 lbs
#8
Juuso Valimaki
Juuso Valimaki D 28 6' 2" 201 lbs
#26
Sean Walker
Sean Walker D 31 5' 11" 191 lbs

Left Wings

#28
William Carrier
William Carrier LW 31 6' 2" 220 lbs
#44
Nicolas Deslauriers
Nicolas Deslauriers LW 35 6' 1" 218 lbs
#27
Nikolaj Ehlers
Nikolaj Ehlers LW 30 6' 0" 172 lbs
#71
Taylor Hall
Taylor Hall LW 34 6' 1" 210 lbs
#50
Eric Robinson
Eric Robinson LW 31 6' 2" 211 lbs
#37
Andrei Svechnikov
Andrei Svechnikov LW 26 6' 3" 199 lbs

Centers

#20
Sebastian Aho
Sebastian Aho C 29 6' 0" 180 lbs
#77
Mark Jankowski
Mark Jankowski C 32 6' 4" 212 lbs
#24
Seth Jarvis
Seth Jarvis C 24 5' 10" 184 lbs
#82
Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Jesperi Kotkaniemi C 26 6' 3" 203 lbs
#11
Jordan Staal
Jordan Staal C 38 6' 4" 220 lbs
#22
Logan Stankoven
Logan Stankoven C 23 5' 8" 165 lbs

Right Wings

#53
Jackson Blake
Jackson Blake RW 23 5' 11" 185 lbs
#48
Jordan Martinook
Jordan Martinook RW 34 6' 1" 208 lbs

Goaltenders

#73
Jet Greaves
Jet Greaves G 25 6' 0" 188 lbs
#33
Cam Talbot
Cam Talbot G 39 6' 3" 202 lbs

Defensemen

#36
Emil Andrae
Emil Andrae D 24 5' 9" 193 lbs
#2
Jake Christiansen
Jake Christiansen D 27 6' 0" 199 lbs
#15
Dante Fabbro
Dante Fabbro D 28 6' 0" 200 lbs
#44
Erik Gudbranson
Erik Gudbranson D 34 6' 5" 222 lbs
#94
Caleb MacDonald
Caleb MacDonald D 23 6' 4" 225 lbs
#5
Denton Mateychuk
Denton Mateychuk D 22 5' 11" 188 lbs
#9
Ivan Provorov
Ivan Provorov D 29 6' 1" 224 lbs
#78
Damon Severson
Damon Severson D 32 6' 2" 204 lbs
#7
Brendan Smith
Brendan Smith D 37 6' 2" 200 lbs
#8
Zach Werenski
Zach Werenski D 29 6' 2" 214 lbs

Left Wings

#58
Danton Heinen
Danton Heinen LW 31 6' 2" 187 lbs
#89
Matthew Knies
Matthew Knies LW 24 6' 3" 227 lbs
#94
Ryan Lomberg
Ryan Lomberg LW 31 5' 9" 184 lbs
#10
Dmitri Voronkov
Dmitri Voronkov LW 26 6' 5" 234 lbs

Centers

#3
Charlie Coyle
Charlie Coyle C 34 6' 3" 221 lbs
#93
Luca Del Bel Belluz
Luca Del Bel Belluz C 22 6' 1" 185 lbs
#19
Adam Fantilli
Adam Fantilli C 22 6' 2" 199 lbs
#91
Kent Johnson
Kent Johnson C 24 6' 0" 170 lbs
Steven Lorentz
Steven Lorentz C 30 6' 4" 218 lbs
#21
Isac Lundestrom
Isac Lundestrom C 27 6' 0" 192 lbs
#23
Sean Monahan
Sean Monahan C 32 6' 2" 206 lbs
#4
Cole Sillinger
Cole Sillinger C 23 6' 0" 202 lbs

Right Wings

#83
Conor Garland
Conor Garland RW 30 5' 10" 165 lbs
#43
Valeri Nichushkin
Valeri Nichushkin RW 31 6' 4" 210 lbs
#24
Mathieu Olivier
Mathieu Olivier RW 29 6' 1" 232 lbs
#92
Jack Williams
Jack Williams RW 24 5' 11" 185 lbs
Hurricanes
1st in Metropolitan Division
VS
Blue Jackets
6th in Metropolitan Division
General
18
Games Played
14
6416:06
Time On Ice
5033:27
356:27
Time On Ice Per Game
359:31
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
6499
Shifts
5246
3
Losses
7
13
Wins
7
Offensive
69
Goals
36
119
Assists
67
533
Faceoffs Won
431
541
Faceoffs Lost
378
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
188
Points
103
14
Power Play Goals
6
25
Power Play Assists
12
3
Short Handed Goals
0
5
Short Handed Assists
0
599
Shots
361
0
Shootout Attempts
6
0
Shootout Goals
3
0.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
50.0
11.5
Shooting Percentage
10.0
49.6
Faceoff Win Percent
53.3
Defensive
2.33
Goals Against Average
3.00
364
Saves
340
.899
Save Percentage
.897
42
Goals Against
42
406
Shots Against
382
2
Overtime Losses
0
0
Shootout Saves
5
0
Shootout Shots Against
5
.000
Shootout Save Percentage
1.000
Penalties
164
Penalty Minutes
116