National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Columbus 8, Nashville 4
Tuesday, April 1, 2025 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Mitch Dunning, Jean Hebert
Linesmen: Shandor Alphonso, CJ Murray
Attendance: 15605
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Nashville 1214
Columbus 3418
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
1:15 - Blue Jackets Kirill Marchenko (EV) Assists: Zach Werenski
16:34 - Blue Jackets Adam Fantilli (EV) Assists: Denton Mateychuk , Kent Johnson
18:10 - Blue Jackets Sean Monahan (PP) Assists: Kent Johnson , Zach Werenski
18:34 - Predators Filip Forsberg (EV) Assists: Luke Evangelista , Ryan O'Reilly
Penalties
17:10 - Predators Andreas Englund (2) Holding the stick
2nd Period
Scoring
4:12 - Blue Jackets Kirill Marchenko (EV) Assists: Sean Monahan
5:43 - Predators Michael Bunting (EV) Assists: Fedor Svechkov , Luke Evangelista
6:26 - Predators Justin Barron (EV) Assists: Jakub Vrana
12:00 - Blue Jackets Adam Fantilli (EV) Assists: Boone Jenner
16:47 - Blue Jackets Sean Monahan (PP) Assists: Kirill Marchenko , Boone Jenner
19:41 - Blue Jackets Dante Fabbro (EV) Assists: Adam Fantilli , Kent Johnson
Penalties
15:10 - Predators Filip Forsberg (2) Slashing
 20:00 - Blue Jackets Damon Severson (2) Hooking
3rd Period
Scoring
5:23 - Blue Jackets Kirill Marchenko (EV) Assists: Sean Monahan , Dante Fabbro
9:02 - Predators Jordan Oesterle (EV) Assists: Cole Smith , Michael McCarron
Penalties
1:04 - Predators Luke Evangelista (2) Tripping
 6:23 - Blue Jackets Sean Kuraly (2) High sticking
 11:04 - Blue Jackets Ivan Provorov (2) Interference
 14:27 - Blue Jackets Ivan Provorov (2) Roughing
 14:27 - Predators Michael Bunting (2) Roughing
 14:27 - Predators Michael Bunting (2) Roughing
 16:40 - Blue Jackets Damon Severson (2) Tripping
 17:23 - Predators Fedor Svechkov (2) Hooking
 18:34 - Blue Jackets Ivan Provorov (2) Holding
 18:34 - Predators Ryan O'Reilly (2) Unsportsmanlike conduct
 18:34 - Blue Jackets Ivan Provorov (5) Fighting
 18:34 - Predators Ryan O'Reilly (5) Fighting
Nashville Predators
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Justus Annunen G 0 0 0 0 0 20:00
Juuse Saros G 0 0 0 0 0 40:00
Marc Del Gaizo D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 17:01
Andreas Englund D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 11:48
Filip Forsberg LW 1 0 1 -2 2 4 18:49
Jakub Vrana LW 0 1 1 E 0 1 12:12
Justin Barron D 1 0 1 E 0 3 19:44
Spencer Stastney D 0 0 0 E 0 1 14:11
Kieffer Bellows LW 0 0 0 -2 0 1 9:56
Cole Smith LW 0 1 1 E 0 1 16:55
Nick Blankenburg D 0 0 0 E 0 0 17:53
Fedor Svechkov C 0 1 1 -1 2 2 17:17
Michael McCarron RW 0 1 1 +2 0 0 18:03
Michael Bunting LW 1 0 1 E 4 4 16:59
Zachary L'Heureux LW 0 0 0 E 0 1 15:29
Brady Skjei D 0 0 0 E 0 1 20:17
Luke Evangelista RW 0 2 2 +1 2 3 15:42
Jordan Oesterle D 1 0 1 -1 0 1 13:11
Ryan O'Reilly C 0 1 1 E 7 1 19:44
Steven Stamkos C 0 0 0 -4 0 1 16:12
Columbus Blue Jackets
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Daniil Tarasov G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Elvis Merzlikins G 0 0 0 0 0 59:38
Cole Sillinger C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 12:39
Denton Mateychuk D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 18:52
Sean Kuraly C 0 0 0 -2 2 2 17:41
Zach Werenski D 0 2 2 +2 0 4 19:18
Ivan Provorov D 0 0 0 +1 11 0 21:05
Dmitri Voronkov LW 0 0 0 +3 0 1 13:40
Luke Kunin C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 15:23
Dante Fabbro D 1 1 2 +2 0 2 20:41
Justin Danforth RW 0 0 0 -2 0 2 13:40
Adam Fantilli C 2 1 3 +2 0 3 11:43
Sean Monahan C 2 2 4 +3 0 5 17:13
Mathieu Olivier RW 0 0 0 -1 0 15:58
Zachary Aston-Reese C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 14:59
Boone Jenner C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 13:15
Erik Gudbranson D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 19:59
Damon Severson D 0 0 0 -1 4 1 16:49
Kirill Marchenko RW 3 1 4 +3 0 6 16:00
Kent Johnson C 0 3 3 +2 0 13:27
Goaltending
Nashville
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Juuse Saros L (20-31-6) 26 19 7 .731 0 40:00
Justus Annunen 11 10 1 .909 0 20:00
Columbus
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Elvis Merzlikins W (26-21-5) 28 24 4 .857 0 59:38