Sharks vs Blue Jackets Live Score (28 Mar, 2026)

Sharks vs Blue Jackets Live Score (28 Mar, 2026)
Final

Score by Period

Team1st2nd3rdTotal
San Jose Sharks logo SJ
1023
Columbus Blue Jackets logo CBJ
1102

Play-by-Play

3rd Period 20:00
Game End
3–2
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
3–2
3rd Period 19:41
Barclay Goodrow Wrist Shot Wide Left
3–2
3rd Period 19:27
Adam Fantilli Slap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
3–2
3rd Period 19:23
Boone Jenner faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
3–2
3rd Period 19:23
Icing
3–2
3rd Period 19:12
Giveaway by Vincent Desharnais
3–2
3rd Period 19:11
Cole Sillinger hit Vincent Desharnais
3–2
3rd Period 18:35
Sean Monahan faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
3–2
3rd Period 18:35
Igor Chernyshov Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Will Smith (28), Macklin Celebrini (62)
3–2
3rd Period 17:47
William Eklund hit Zach Werenski
2–2
3rd Period 17:37
Sam Dickinson Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
2–2
3rd Period 17:30
Giveaway by Kirill Marchenko
2–2
3rd Period 17:16
Kiefer Sherwood hit Ivan Provorov
2–2
3rd Period 16:53
Giveaway by Sam Dickinson
2–2
3rd Period 14:41
Boone Jenner Snap Shot Failed Bank Attempt
2–2
3rd Period 14:02
Takeaway by Adam Fantilli
2–2
3rd Period 13:48
Kiefer Sherwood hit Mason Marchment
2–2
3rd Period 13:24
Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Alexander Wennberg
2–2
3rd Period 13:24
Off-side
2–2
3rd Period 13:03
Kirill Marchenko Snap Shot saved by Alex Nedeljkovic
2–2
3rd Period 12:19
Takeaway by Collin Graf
2–2
3rd Period 11:56
Dmitry Orlov shot blocked by Shakir Mukhamadullin
2–2
3rd Period 11:40
Giveaway by Will Smith
2–2

Scoring Summary

1st Period
0:31
Denton Mateychuk
Assists: Adam Fantilli
Denton Mateychuk Goal (12) Wrist Shot, assists: Adam Fantilli (33)
0 - 1
17:17
Igor Chernyshov
Assists: Will Smith
Igor Chernyshov Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Will Smith (27)
1 - 1
2nd Period
12:09
Cole Sillinger
Assists: Ivan Provorov
Cole Sillinger Goal (8) Snap Shot, assists: Ivan Provorov (20)
1 - 2
3rd Period
0:57
Macklin Celebrini
Assists: Dmitry Orlov, Alexander Wennberg
Macklin Celebrini Goal (36) Slap Shot, assists: Dmitry Orlov (27), Alexander Wennberg (32)
2 - 2
18:35
Igor Chernyshov
Assists: Will Smith, Macklin Celebrini
Igor Chernyshov Goal (5) Snap Shot, assists: Will Smith (28), Macklin Celebrini (62)
3 - 2

Team Stats

San Jose Sharks logo SJ
CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets logo
8 Blocked Shots 11
16 Hits 17
4 Takeaways 6
25 Giveaways 12
1 Power Play Goals 0
2 Power Play Opportunities 1
36 Total Shots 24
2 Penalty Minutes 4
50.0 Power Play % 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
28 Faceoffs Won 31
47.5 Faceoff Percent 52.5
1 Penalties 2

Game Leaders

San Jose Sharks logo SJ
CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets logo
Igor Chernyshov2
Goals
Will Smith
Will Smith#2 · C
2
Assists
Igor Chernyshov2
Points

Player Box Score

San Jose Sharks logo Sharks
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Macklin CelebriniMacklin Celebrini#71 · C000219:421:520:0017:5019136161071335.0300
Igor ChernyshovIgor Chernyshov#92 · LW010115:310:000:0015:3118250310000.0000
William EklundWilliam Eklund#72 · LW010-116:120:560:0015:16180120210000.0000
Adam GaudetteAdam Gaudette#81 · RW20009:410:000:009:411401501104266.7100
Barclay GoodrowBarclay Goodrow#23 · C020011:560:000:5710:5916050030010.0000
Collin GrafCollin Graf#51 · RW001015:210:001:0314:18180190610000.0000
Michael MisaMichael Misa#77 · C001015:090:110:0014:58170702006460.0100
Zack OstapchukZack Ostapchuk#63 · C010-18:580:000:008:581403010010100.0012
Kiefer SherwoodKiefer Sherwood#44 · LW061-116:520:580:5714:57200210210000.0300
Will SmithWill Smith#2 · C000119:141:510:0017:232002123001150.0500
Tyler ToffoliTyler Toffoli#73 · C000014:481:050:0013:43170180210000.0200
Alexander WennbergAlexander Wennberg#21 · C000-116:471:071:0314:3718014101091047.4000
Columbus Blue Jackets logo Blue Jackets
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Charlie CoyleCharlie Coyle#3 · C100018:262:001:0615:202101700006650.0112
Adam FantilliAdam Fantilli#19 · C011019:582:000:1317:452102112007653.8100
Conor GarlandConor Garland#83 · RW010-112:410:030:0012:38180120300000.0000
Boone JennerBoone Jenner#38 · C121-117:170:000:0017:1721010002011568.8212
Kent JohnsonKent Johnson#91 · C010013:370:000:0013:3716070110000.0000
Isac LundestromIsac Lundestrom#21 · C000012:490:000:4912:00170400001150.0100
Kirill MarchenkoKirill Marchenko#86 · RW011220:501:540:0018:5621025043010100.0200
Mason MarchmentMason Marchment#17 · LW001114:181:570:0012:21160170210000.0000
Sean MonahanSean Monahan#23 · C010015:340:061:0414:242301200004930.8100
Mathieu OlivierMathieu Olivier#24 · RW141-115:400:000:1215:28200150210000.0000
Cole SillingerCole Sillinger#4 · C020016:230:000:4215:41231802001150.0000
Dmitri VoronkovDmitri Voronkov#10 · LW12004:030:000:004:0370170000000.0000
San Jose Sharks logo Sharks
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Vincent DesharnaisVincent Desharnais#5 · D120-219:370:001:2418:1322010200000.0300
Sam DickinsonSam Dickinson#6 · D121017:230:040:0017:1919010210000.0300
Mario FerraroMario Ferraro#38 · D200220:580:001:2319:3520060000000.0000
Nick LeddyNick Leddy#4 · D200017:370:120:3616:4920000010000.0000
Shakir MukhamadullinShakir Mukhamadullin#85 · D000220:300:000:3719:5322040320000.0300
Dmitry OrlovDmitry Orlov#9 · D010-222:131:590:0020:1423031100000.0100
Columbus Blue Jackets logo Blue Jackets
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Jake ChristiansenJake Christiansen#2 · D21009:430:000:009:439000010000.0100
Dante FabbroDante Fabbro#15 · D200-116:520:000:1216:4019050000000.0000
Erik GudbransonErik Gudbranson#44 · D300-119:090:001:5017:1919010100000.0000
Denton MateychukDenton Mateychuk#5 · D000114:570:000:0014:57201120110000.0200
Ivan ProvorovIvan Provorov#9 · D011125:390:001:5123:4825081300000.0100
Zach WerenskiZach Werenski#8 · D000030:512:000:1328:38260210310000.0000
San Jose Sharks logo Sharks
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Alex NedeljkovicAlex Nedeljkovic#33 · G2240022.917211059:3100
Columbus Blue Jackets logo Blue Jackets
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Elvis MerzlikinsElvis Merzlikins#90 · G3360033.917311159:1000

Injury Report

San Jose Sharks logo Sharks
Ryan Reaves
Ryan Reaves
#75 · RW · Array
O
Logan Couture
Logan Couture
#39 · C · Array
IR
Columbus Blue Jackets logo Blue Jackets
Elvis Merzlikins
Elvis Merzlikins
#90 · G · Array
O
Isac Lundestrom
Isac Lundestrom
#21 · C · Array
O

Head-to-Head

San Jose Sharks logoSJ
Last 3 Games
CBJColumbus Blue Jackets logo
5◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Jan 6, 2026
2
1
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Jan 16, 2025
▸4
2◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Nov 5, 2024
1

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResultCompetition
4/16/26@ Winnipeg Jets logoWPGW6-1NHL Regular Season
4/15/26@ Chicago Blackhawks logoCHIL2-5NHL Regular Season
4/13/26@ Nashville Predators logoNSHW3-2NHL Regular Season
4/11/26vs Vancouver Canucks logoVANL3-4NHL Regular Season
4/9/26@ Anaheim Ducks logoANAL1-6NHL Regular Season
DateOpponentResultCompetition
4/14/26vs Washington Capitals logoWSHL1-2NHL Regular Season
4/12/26vs Boston Bruins logoBOSL2-3NHL Regular Season
4/11/26@ Montreal Canadiens logoMTLW5-2NHL Regular Season
4/9/26@ Buffalo Sabres logoBUFL0-5NHL Regular Season
4/7/26@ Detroit Red Wings logoDETW4-3NHL Regular Season

Game Information

Stage Regular Season
Season 2026
Puck Drop Sat, Mar 28, 5:00 PM
Venue Nationwide Arena
Location Columbus, OH
Broadcast ESPN+, NBC Sports Bay Area +, NBC Sports BA +
Attendance 18,874
Officials Francis Charron · Referee, Garrett Rank · Referee, Brandon Gawryletz · Linesman, Brandon Grillo · Linesman

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Hurricanes8253227—113+56W1
Penguins82412516—98+25L3
Flyers82432712—98+7W3
Capitals8243309—95+19W4
Blue Jackets82403012—920L2
Islanders8243345—91-8L3
Devils8242373—87-24L1
Rangers8234399—77-12W1
Western Conference — Pacific Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Golden Knights82392617—95+15W3
Oilers82413011—93+13W1
Ducks8243336—92-15W1
Kings82352720—90-22L2
Sharks8239358—86-41W1
Kraken82343711—79-37L3
Flames8234399—77-47W1
Canucks8225498—58-100L1
Sharks
11th in Western Conference
VS
Blue Jackets
14th in Eastern Conference

Goaltenders

#30
Yaroslav Askarov
Yaroslav Askarov G 24 6' 3" 180 lbs
#85
Kyle Keyser
Kyle Keyser G 27 6' 2" 186 lbs
#33
Alex Nedeljkovic
Alex Nedeljkovic G 30 6' 0" 205 lbs

Defensemen

#5
Nolan Allan
Nolan Allan D 23 6' 2" 195 lbs
#6
Sam Dickinson
Sam Dickinson D 20 6' 3" 200 lbs
#43
Michael Fisher
Michael Fisher D 22 6' 3" 200 lbs
#24
Libor Hajek
Libor Hajek D 28 6' 2" 209 lbs
#25
Mattias Havelid
Mattias Havelid D 22 5' 10" 170 lbs
#7
Michael Kesselring
Michael Kesselring D 26 6' 5" 215 lbs
#25
Darnell Nurse
Darnell Nurse D 31 6' 4" 215 lbs
#9
Dmitry Orlov
Dmitry Orlov D 35 5' 11" 215 lbs
#48
Eric Pohlkamp
Eric Pohlkamp D 22 5' 10" 200 lbs
#65
Jacob Trouba
Jacob Trouba D 32 6' 3" 215 lbs

Left Wings

#92
Igor Chernyshov
Igor Chernyshov LW 20 6' 2" 195 lbs
#27
Mason Marchment
Mason Marchment LW 31 6' 5" 215 lbs
#13
Quentin Musty
Quentin Musty LW 21 6' 2" 200 lbs
#44
Kiefer Sherwood
Kiefer Sherwood LW 31 6' 0" 195 lbs
#41
Ivar Stenberg
Ivar Stenberg LW 19 5' 11" 185 lbs

Centers

#18
Filip Bystedt
Filip Bystedt C 22 6' 2" 187 lbs
#71
Macklin Celebrini
Macklin Celebrini C 20 6' 0" 190 lbs
#10
Ty Dellandrea
Ty Dellandrea C 26 6' 2" 190 lbs
#23
Barclay Goodrow
Barclay Goodrow C 33 6' 2" 210 lbs
#77
Michael Misa
Michael Misa C 19 6' 1" 185 lbs
#63
Zack Ostapchuk
Zack Ostapchuk C 23 6' 4" 215 lbs
#2
Will Smith
Will Smith C 21 6' 0" 180 lbs
#73
Tyler Toffoli
Tyler Toffoli C 34 6' 0" 205 lbs
#21
Alexander Wennberg
Alexander Wennberg C 32 6' 2" 190 lbs

Right Wings

#81
Adam Gaudette
Adam Gaudette RW 30 6' 1" 190 lbs
#54
Patrick Giles
Patrick Giles RW 26 6' 5" 218 lbs
#51
Collin Graf
Collin Graf RW 24 6' 1" 190 lbs
#17
Brett Leason
Brett Leason RW 27 6' 5" 220 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
Sharks
5th in Pacific Division
VS
Blue Jackets
6th in Metropolitan Division
General
18
Games Played
15
6445:05
Time On Ice
5383:27
358:03
Time On Ice Per Game
358:53
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
6442
Shifts
5597
10
Losses
8
7
Wins
7
Offensive
44
Goals
38
73
Assists
71
515
Faceoffs Won
461
552
Faceoffs Lost
405
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
117
Points
109
14
Power Play Goals
7
28
Power Play Assists
14
4
Short Handed Goals
0
4
Short Handed Assists
0
490
Shots
387
5
Shootout Attempts
6
1
Shootout Goals
3
20.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
50.0
9.0
Shooting Percentage
9.8
48.3
Faceoff Win Percent
53.2
Defensive
3.56
Goals Against Average
3.13
478
Saves
376
.890
Save Percentage
.895
64
Goals Against
47
542
Shots Against
423
1
Overtime Losses
0
5
Shootout Saves
5
6
Shootout Shots Against
5
.833
Shootout Save Percentage
1.000
Penalties
185
Penalty Minutes
126