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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Columbus 5, Ottawa 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Pierre Lambert, Chris Lee
Linesmen: Kyle Flemington, Brandon Gawryletz
Attendance: 15188
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Ottawa 0112
Columbus 2125
Periods:
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1
Ottawa   Columbus
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger. 0:00  
Giveaway by Ridly Greig. 1:01  
  1:36 Giveaway by James van Riemsdyk.
  1:58 Kent Johnson shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  2:54 Giveaway by Ivan Provorov.
  3:28 Denton Mateychuk shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Tyler Kleven blocks shot from Dante Fabbro. 3:33  
Artem Zub blocks shot from Kent Johnson. 3:57  
  4:30 Giveaway by Zach Werenski.
  4:32 Kent Johnson blocks shot from Dylan Cozens.
  4:34 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Dylan Cozens hits Kirill Marchenko. 4:42  
David Perron hits Erik Gudbranson. 5:01  
  5:13 Boone Jenner shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Thomas Chabot blocks shot from Sean Monahan. 5:16  
Tim Stutzle shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 6:05  
  6:34 Mathieu Olivier blocks shot from Nikolas Matinpalo.
  6:34 Mathieu Olivier hits Nikolas Matinpalo.
  6:48 Giveaway by Ivan Provorov.
  7:00 Dmitri Voronkov scores. Assisted by Mathieu Olivier.
Shane Pinto wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli. 7:00  
  7:13 Adam Fantilli penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
  7:13 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Ridly Greig.
Shot by Ridly Greig misses the net 7:21  
  7:44 Erik Gudbranson hits Tim Stutzle.
Shot by Drake Batherson misses the net 7:48  
  8:19 Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Claude Giroux.
  8:24 Mathieu Olivier hits David Perron.
David Perron shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 8:37  
  8:39 Zach Werenski blocks shot from Adam Gaudette.
Giveaway by Claude Giroux. 8:41  
Fabian Zetterlund shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:05  
Fabian Zetterlund shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:11  
  9:13 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Shane Pinto.
  9:17 Giveaway by Jake Christiansen.
  9:20 Sean Monahan blocks shot from Matthew Highmore.
Michael Amadio blocks shot from Sean Kuraly. 9:49  
  10:04 Adam Fantilli shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  10:27 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Shane Pinto.
Michael Amadio hits Denton Mateychuk. 10:31  
  10:32 Sean Monahan shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Giveaway by Nick Jensen. 10:38  
Thomas Chabot blocks shot from Denton Mateychuk. 10:42  
  11:32 Mathieu Olivier hits Nikolas Matinpalo.
  11:49 Dante Fabbro shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Mathieu Olivier. 11:51  
David Perron hits Zach Werenski. 12:28  
  12:49 Shot by Adam Fantilli misses the net
  13:01 Adam Fantilli shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  13:11 Shot by Erik Gudbranson misses the net
Ridly Greig wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan. 13:13  
Angus Crookshank hits Ivan Provorov. 14:00  
Jake Sanderson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:03  
Adam Gaudette blocks shot from Angus Crookshank. 14:10  
  14:17 Sean Monahan blocks shot from Angus Crookshank.
Artem Zub shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:26  
  14:29 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Fabian Zetterlund.
Giveaway by Tim Stutzle. 14:39  
Fabian Zetterlund shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:46  
  14:48 Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Dylan Cozens hits Dante Fabbro. 14:58  
Nick Jensen hits Mathieu Olivier. 15:37  
Shot by Fabian Zetterlund misses the net 15:55  
  15:58 Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Ridly Greig.
  16:15 Ivan Provorov hits Michael Amadio.
Shot by Nikolas Matinpalo misses the net 16:24  
  16:38 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Shane Pinto.
  16:38 Justin Danforth scores. Assisted by Denton Mateychuk and Sean Kuraly.
Matthew Highmore hits Sean Monahan. 17:07  
  17:15 Shot by Zach Werenski misses the net
  17:46 Giveaway by Kent Johnson.
Tim Stutzle hits Ivan Provorov. 17:56  
Tim Stutzle blocks shot from Nick Jensen. 18:07  
Thomas Chabot shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 18:11  
  18:20 Adam Fantilli shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Tim Stutzle blocks shot from Adam Fantilli. 18:23  
Nikolas Matinpalo shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 18:47  
Dylan Cozens hits Dante Fabbro. 18:56  
  19:01 Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  19:09 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Claude Giroux.
Nikolas Matinpalo penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dmitri Voronkov. 19:09  
Claude Giroux blocks shot from Zach Werenski. 19:15  
Giveaway by Matthew Highmore. 19:16  
Claude Giroux blocks shot from Zach Werenski. 19:36  
  19:49 Shot by Kirill Marchenko misses the net
2
Ottawa   Columbus
  0:00 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Claude Giroux.
  0:55 Kirill Marchenko shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov. 0:57  
Nick Jensen blocks shot from Denton Mateychuk. 1:14  
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Dmitri Voronkov. 1:16  
  1:22 Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
  1:38 Shot by Cole Sillinger misses the net
  2:06 Giveaway by Erik Gudbranson.
  2:20 Giveaway by Kent Johnson.
Drake Batherson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 2:29  
Giveaway by David Perron. 2:39  
Tim Stutzle hits Jake Christiansen. 2:40  
Tim Stutzle blocks shot from Zach Werenski. 2:56  
  3:06 Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  3:08 Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  3:10 Kent Johnson shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  3:11 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Claude Giroux.
Claude Giroux shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 3:47  
  4:11 Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Adam Gaudette.
Angus Crookshank blocks shot from Jake Christiansen. 4:22  
Giveaway by Thomas Chabot. 4:22  
  4:29 Sean Kuraly penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Matthew Highmore.
Matthew Highmore penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sean Kuraly. 4:29  
  4:29 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Tim Stutzle.
Shot by Tim Stutzle misses the net 4:52  
Drake Batherson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 5:00  
  5:02 Boone Jenner wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
Giveaway by Fabian Zetterlund. 5:34  
  6:07 Kent Johnson shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  6:09 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Shane Pinto.
  6:14 Shot by Kirill Marchenko misses the net
  6:27 Shot by Zach Werenski misses the net
Artem Zub hits Zach Werenski. 6:33  
  6:38 Sean Kuraly blocks shot from Shane Pinto.
  6:48 Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
David Perron hits Zach Werenski. 6:53  
  6:57 Zach Werenski penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by David Perron.
  6:57 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Ridly Greig.
Jake Sanderson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 7:17  
Drake Batherson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 7:19  
  7:52 Zachary Aston-Reese shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  8:53 Denton Mateychuk blocks shot from Claude Giroux.
Claude Giroux hits Cole Sillinger. 8:58  
Shane Pinto shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 9:11  
Shane Pinto wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 9:15  
  9:41 Justin Danforth hits Michael Amadio.
Tim Stutzle hits Jake Christiansen. 10:05  
  10:10 Sean Kuraly hits Tyler Kleven.
  10:26 Kirill Marchenko hits Jake Sanderson.
Giveaway by David Perron. 10:27  
  10:32 Sean Monahan shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Nick Jensen blocks shot from Zach Werenski. 10:56  
Shot by Michael Amadio misses the net 11:08  
  11:14 Giveaway by Sean Monahan.
  11:45 Mathieu Olivier blocks shot from Thomas Chabot.
Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Adam Fantilli. 12:36  
  12:39 Shot by Zach Werenski misses the net
  12:51 Erik Gudbranson shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  12:55 Kent Johnson shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  12:55 Takeaway by Kent Johnson.
Nikolas Matinpalo blocks shot from Zach Werenski. 13:00  
Tyler Kleven blocks shot from Kent Johnson. 13:03  
Ridly Greig wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan. 13:07  
Artem Zub blocks shot from Denton Mateychuk. 13:27  
  13:47 Kirill Marchenko hits Jake Sanderson.
Shot by David Perron misses the net 13:59  
  14:13 Zachary Aston-Reese hits Thomas Chabot.
  14:31 Dante Fabbro penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tim Stutzle.
  14:31 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Ridly Greig.
Shot by Drake Batherson misses the net 14:42  
  14:54 Takeaway by Ivan Provorov.
  14:55 Ivan Provorov shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Jake Sanderson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 15:59  
Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger. 16:00  
Shot by Claude Giroux misses the net 16:06  
Claude Giroux shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 16:15  
  16:18 Adam Fantilli wins the faceoff against Shane Pinto.
Fabian Zetterlund scores a power play goal. Assisted by Claude Giroux and Thomas Chabot. 16:18  
  16:22 Giveaway by James van Riemsdyk.
  16:27 Erik Gudbranson hits Angus Crookshank.
Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 16:38  
  16:45 James van Riemsdyk shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Jake Sanderson blocks shot from Adam Fantilli. 17:04  
  17:24 Giveaway by Kent Johnson.
  17:44 Adam Fantilli blocks shot from Dmitri Voronkov.
Artem Zub blocks shot from Zach Werenski. 17:52  
  17:55 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
  18:00 Denton Mateychuk blocks shot from Ivan Provorov.
Dylan Cozens blocks shot from Kirill Marchenko. 18:10  
Thomas Chabot shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 18:21  
Fabian Zetterlund shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 18:28  
Dylan Cozens shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 18:39  
  18:53 Takeaway by Cole Sillinger.
  18:58 Kirill Marchenko shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  19:00 Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Claude Giroux.
  19:12 Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Claude Giroux.
Ridly Greig hits Erik Gudbranson. 19:14  
  19:20 Justin Danforth hits Nikolas Matinpalo.
  19:22 Takeaway by Cole Sillinger.
  19:29 Cole Sillinger hits Nikolas Matinpalo.
  19:37 Shot by Justin Danforth misses the net
  19:38 Mathieu Olivier scores. Assisted by Justin Danforth and Erik Gudbranson.
  19:38 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Tim Stutzle.
David Perron shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 19:56  
  19:59 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
3
Ottawa   Columbus
  0:00 Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Dylan Cozens.
  0:23 Giveaway by Denton Mateychuk.
Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net 0:24  
  0:30 Takeaway by Denton Mateychuk.
Tim Stutzle wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger. 0:37  
Jake Sanderson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 0:38  
  0:41 Ivan Provorov blocks shot from David Perron.
David Perron shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 0:41  
  0:43 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Tim Stutzle.
Drake Batherson hits Dante Fabbro. 0:46  
Tim Stutzle hits Boone Jenner. 1:06  
  1:22 Shot by Sean Monahan misses the net
Tim Stutzle penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dante Fabbro. 1:41  
Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan. 1:41  
  1:45 Shot by Boone Jenner misses the net
  2:00 Boone Jenner shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  2:18 Kent Johnson shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  2:37 Sean Monahan scores a power play goal. Assisted by Kent Johnson and Zach Werenski.
Adam Gaudette wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly. 2:37  
  3:03 Erik Gudbranson blocks shot from Angus Crookshank.
Giveaway by Angus Crookshank. 3:17  
  3:22 Jake Christiansen shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Adam Gaudette hits Jake Christiansen. 3:26  
  3:51 Shot by James van Riemsdyk misses the net
Michael Amadio hits Denton Mateychuk. 3:55  
Fabian Zetterlund blocks shot from Adam Fantilli. 3:57  
Tim Stutzle wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger. 4:11  
Nick Jensen blocks shot from Boone Jenner. 5:14  
  5:23 Sean Monahan blocks shot from Ridly Greig.
Shot by Shane Pinto misses the net 5:24  
Giveaway by Shane Pinto. 5:28  
  5:29 Giveaway by Boone Jenner.
Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net 5:30  
  5:38 Boone Jenner blocks shot from Claude Giroux.
  5:45 Kirill Marchenko blocks shot from Nick Jensen.
Ridly Greig hits Sean Monahan. 5:51  
  5:57 Sean Monahan penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ridly Greig.
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Boone Jenner. 5:57  
Jake Sanderson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 6:04  
  6:07 Ivan Provorov blocks shot from Tim Stutzle.
Jake Sanderson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 6:18  
Dylan Cozens hits Boone Jenner. 6:21  
Giveaway by Tim Stutzle. 6:39  
Ridly Greig blocks shot from Thomas Chabot. 7:06  
Ridly Greig shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 7:07  
Shot by Shane Pinto misses the net 7:41  
  7:50 Mathieu Olivier blocks shot from David Perron.
Michael Amadio hits Ivan Provorov. 8:16  
Tim Stutzle wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan. 8:31  
David Perron shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 8:33  
  8:36 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against David Perron.
  8:46 Giveaway by Ivan Provorov.
  8:56 Giveaway by Ivan Provorov.
David Perron hits Denton Mateychuk. 9:00  
Thomas Chabot blocks shot from Zach Werenski. 9:26  
  9:41 Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Ridly Greig.
  9:45 Dmitri Voronkov blocks shot from Nikolas Matinpalo.
  10:02 Takeaway by Dante Fabbro.
  10:05 Dante Fabbro hits Shane Pinto.
  10:26 Erik Gudbranson shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  10:30 Zachary Aston-Reese hits Matthew Highmore.
  11:42 Adam Fantilli scores. Assisted by Kent Johnson and Ivan Provorov.
Adam Gaudette wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan. 11:42  
  11:55 Erik Gudbranson blocks shot from Matthew Highmore.
  12:03 Boone Jenner hits Angus Crookshank.
  12:11 Sean Monahan hits Matthew Highmore.
  12:16 Giveaway by Kirill Marchenko.
Giveaway by Thomas Chabot. 12:18  
  12:46 Zach Werenski blocks shot from Shane Pinto.
  12:52 Dmitri Voronkov hits Tyler Kleven.
  13:14 Mathieu Olivier hits Artem Zub.
  13:17 Dmitri Voronkov hits Jake Sanderson.
  13:23 Ivan Provorov shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Fabian Zetterlund hits Denton Mateychuk. 13:41  
  13:52 Ivan Provorov shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
  14:23 Shot by Sean Kuraly misses the net
Nick Jensen hits Adam Fantilli. 14:58  
  15:03 James van Riemsdyk hits Tim Stutzle.
Drake Batherson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 15:08  
Thomas Chabot scores. Assisted by Drake Batherson and David Perron. 15:10  
  15:10 Sean Monahan wins the faceoff against Shane Pinto.
Claude Giroux wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger. 16:00  
  16:03 Takeaway by Denton Mateychuk.
  16:05 Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan. 16:07  
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Sean Monahan. 16:14  
Dylan Cozens hits Denton Mateychuk. 16:24  
Jake Sanderson blocks shot from Ivan Provorov. 16:30  
Fabian Zetterlund shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 16:43  
Michael Amadio shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 16:44  
  16:46 Justin Danforth wins the faceoff against Tim Stutzle.
Shot by Thomas Chabot misses the net 17:06  
Drake Batherson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 17:15  
Ridly Greig wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger. 17:51  
  17:54 Dmitri Voronkov blocks shot from Tyler Kleven.
Dylan Cozens wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth. 17:56  
Jake Sanderson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins. 18:28  
Adam Gaudette wins the faceoff against Justin Danforth. 18:30  
Shot by Artem Zub misses the net 18:47  
  18:52 Dante Fabbro shoots Saved by Anton Forsberg.