New York Islanders vs. Columbus Blue Jackets: game summary
Final · February 28, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
Shots on goal : NYI 27 — CBJ 30 · Nationwide Arena
Three stars
- 1★
S. HolmstromNYI · R · 1B 0A - 2★
Z. WerenskiCBJ · D · 0B 2A - 3★
S. MayfieldNYI · D · 1B 1A
NYIGame stats
CBJ
- 27Shots on goal30
- 57 %Faceoff win %43 %
- 0/2Power play0/0
- 0Penalty minutes4
- 22Hits32
- 20Blocked shots20
- 9Giveaways20
- 4Takeaways4
Shots by period
| P1 | P2 | P3 | OT | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 5 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 27 |
| CBJ | 11 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 30 |
Season series NYI 3 – 1 CBJ
Official NHL reports
Shot map
← NYI 4 / 27 / 443 / 30 / 44 CBJ →
Goals / shots on goal / attempts. Each team keeps its side for the whole game: the visitors attack left, the home team right. NHL coordinates.
Goals
1st period
Isac LundeströmCBJ · 02:30Assists : Dante Fabbro, Miles Wood0 – 1▶ Watch
2nd period
Mason MarchmentCBJ · 03:58Assists : Charlie Coyle, Zach Werenski0 – 2▶ Watch
Anders LeeNYI · 11:37Assists : Scott Mayfield, Jean-Gabriel Pageau1 – 2▶ Watch
Jean-Gabriel PageauNYI · 11:592 – 2▶ Watch- Scott MayfieldNYI · 17:10Assists : Mathew Barzal3 – 2▶ Watch
Adam FantilliCBJ · 18:58Assists : Zach Werenski3 – 3▶ Watch
Overtime
- Simon HolmstromNYI · 01:47Assists : Tony DeAngelo, Mathew Barzal4 – 3▶ Watch
Penalties
2nd period
- 11:59CBJBench — Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (2 min) · served by M. Marchment
- 13:53CBJBoone Jenner — Tripping (2 min) · drawn by Emil Heineman
Box score
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. HolmstromR | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 16:01 |
| M. BarzalC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:52 |
| B. HorvatC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22:21 |
| M. GatcombC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 2 | 10:39 |
| A. LeeL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 14:03 |
| J. DrouinL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 19:08 |
| K. MacLeanC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 09:07 |
| J. PageauC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14:17 |
| E. HeinemanL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 6 | 17:01 |
| C. CizikasC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 09:56 |
| C. RitchieC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 17:14 |
| O. PalatL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 16:28 |
| A. PelechD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 1 | 21:46 |
| C. SoucyD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:52 |
| R. PulockD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 19:35 |
| S. MayfieldD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 14:19 |
| M. SchaeferD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25:31 |
| T. DeAngeloD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22:11 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| I. Sorokin(W) | 27/30 | 90.0 % | 61:47 |
| D. Rittich | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | G | A | +/- | SOG | HIT | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. CoyleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 18:55 |
| C. SillingerC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 16:34 |
| D. VoronkovL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 08:31 |
| M. WoodL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 08:37 |
| M. MarchmentL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 19:24 |
| A. FantilliC | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 18:21 |
| I. LundestromC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10:17 |
| S. MonahanC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 15:22 |
| M. OlivierR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16:08 |
| B. JennerC | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 15:21 |
| D. HeinenL | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 14:07 |
| K. MarchenkoR | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 17:52 |
| D. MateychukD | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 15:06 |
| Z. WerenskiD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 28:02 |
| I. ProvorovD | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 19:09 |
| D. FabbroD | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14:40 |
| E. GudbransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:44 |
| D. SeversonD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26:11 |
| Goalie | Saves | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Greaves(O) | 23/27 | 85.2 % | 61:47 |
| E. Merzlikins | 0/0 | — | 00:00 |
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