Led By Former Blue Jacket Spencer Martin, The Hurricanes Take Down Columbus
Teuvo Teravainen, Sebastian Aho, Brady Skjei, and Seth Jarvis scored for Carolina, while Cole Sillinger(10) and Alex Nylander(1) scored for the Blue Jackets in the loss.
The Blue Jackets made a late push down one goal with Daniil Tarasov pulled for the extra attacker, but could only muster two shots on Martin. Jarvis would eventually score the empty netter with 15 seconds left to seal it.
New Jacket Alex Nylander scored his first goal of the season and added an assist. It would be his first multi-point game since Mar. 11, 2020, when he played for the Chicago Blackhawks.
Daniil Tarasov stopped 28 of 31 Hurricane shots.
Final Stats
CBJ AppPlayer Notes
- Alex Nylander scored his first goal as a Blue Jacket, he also chipped in an assist. He had 19:40 of time on ice.
- Cole Sillinger scored his 10th goal of the season.
- Zach Werenski tallied his 30th assist of the season. He also led all players with 25:40 TOI.
- Jack Roslovic got his 14th assist of the season.
- Boone Jenner got his 9th assist.
- Yegor Chinakhov was benched for the final 23:30 of the game.
Team Notes
- The CBJ power play scored once on two tries.
- The Jackets penalty kill stopped the lone Hurricanes power play, allowing 2 shots.
- Columbus only won 39.3% of their faceoffs.
- CBJ defensemen now have 130 points in 59 games this season.
What's Next - The Jackets travel to Chicago to play the Blackhawks on Saturday at 8 p.m.
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