| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
J.J. Moser
· D
Nikita Kucherov
· RW
Conor Garland
· RW
Sean Monahan
· C
Game End
End of 3rd Period
Jake Christiansen Wrist Shot High and Wide Right
Takeaway by Brayden Point
Jake Christiansen shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
Dante Fabbro Snap Shot Wide Left
Boone Jenner faceoff won against Anthony Cirelli
Icing
Giveaway by Mathieu Olivier
J.J. Moser hit Mason Marchment
Cole Sillinger hit Zemgus Girgensons
Pontus Holmberg Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Yanni Gourde faceoff won against Sean Monahan
Dante Fabbro Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Elvis Merzlikins (2)
Giveaway by Danton Heinen
Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Boone Jenner
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Conor Geekie
Off-side
Nikita Kucherov Snap Shot Wide Left
Giveaway by Ivan Provorov
Jake Guentzel faceoff won against Adam Fantilli
Goalie Stopped
Isac Lundeström Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Declan Carlile hit Danton Heinen
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Jake Guentzel
Puck in Netting
Danton Heinen hit Brandon Hagel
Giveaway by Charle-Edouard D'Astous
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
Goalie Stopped
J.J. Moser Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Declan Carlile hit Adam Fantilli
Mathieu Olivier Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Corey Perry shot blocked by Dante Fabbro
Corey Perry hit Dante Fabbro
Charle-Edouard D'Astous shot blocked by Boone Jenner
Anthony Cirelli faceoff won against Sean Monahan
Goalie Stopped
Charle-Edouard D'Astous Slap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Jake Guentzel shot blocked by Denton Mateychuk
Conor Garland Slap Shot High and Wide Right
Conor Garland Snap Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Brayden Point faceoff won against Sean Monahan
Goalie Stopped
Jake Christiansen Wrist Shot saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Giveaway by Brayden Point
Giveaway by Denton Mateychuk
Mathieu Olivier Tip-In saved by Andrei Vasilevskiy
Denton Mateychuk shot blocked by Oliver Bjorkstrand
— Conor Garland scored two goals for the second consecutive game and the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 on Tuesday night.
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