Final Mar 16
CAL 2 +160 o6.0
DET 5 -178 u6.0
Final OT Mar 16
BOS 3 +111 o6.5
NJ 4 -122 u6.5
Final Mar 16
LA 4 -103 o5.5
NYR 1 -108 u5.5
Final Mar 16
UTAH 6 +140 o6.0
DAL 3 -156 u6.0
Final Mar 16
PIT 7 +178 o6.5
COL 2 -200 u6.5
Columbus 4th Metropolitan34-21-10-1
Montreal 3rd Atlantic36-20-5-5

Blue Jackets vs Canadiens Game Overview

CLB vs MONRecords

CLB vs MONRecords

Team Table
Team Record ATS O/U Away Home
Columbus logo CLB 21-19-7 23-24-0 23-23-1 10-12-3 11-7-4
Montreal logo MON 26-15-7 27-21-0 29-18-1 13-5-6 13-10-1

Head-To-HeadLast 10

Win / Loss
7-3
Over / Under
6-4-0
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U HSOG ASOG HPP APP
Nov 17, '25 CLB  logo 4 - 3 (SO) CLB -128 o6.5 23 32 1-2 0-0
Dec 23, '24 CLB  logo 5 - 4 CLB -122 o6.5 32 31 1-3 0-2
Nov 27, '24 CLB  logo 4 - 3 (OT) MON +150 o6.5 24 23 0-3 1-2
Nov 16, '24 MON  logo 5 - 1 MON -118 u6.5 30 26 1-4 0-4
Mar 12, '24 MON  logo 3 - 0 MON -114 u6.5 23 41 1-3 0-4
Nov 29, '23 CLB  logo 4 - 2 MON +115 u6.5 28 31 0-1 0-0
Oct 26, '23 MON  logo 4 - 3 (OT) MON -112 o6.5 29 36 2-5 2-4
Mar 25, '23 MON  logo 8 - 2 MON -142 o6.5 32 23 1-3 0-4
Nov 23, '22 CLB  logo 3 - 1 MON +110 u6.5 31 29 0-3 0-3
Nov 17, '22 CLB  logo 6 - 4 CLB +101 o6.5 29 42 0-1 1-3

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CLB vs MONInjury report

Columbus logoColumbus's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
E. Gudbranson D Day To Day - Upper-body( Mar 15, '26) Mar 15, '26
Gudbranson will be a game-time decision versus Carolina on Tuesday (Mar. 17), as per Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.
B. Smith D Out - Knee( Jan 07, '26) Jan 07, '26
The Columbus Blue Jackets said on Thursday (Jan. 8) that Smith underwent successful surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his knee and is expected to make a full recovery in 3-4 months.

Columbus Starters Last Game

Offense
POS # Player
C 3 Charlie Coyle
C 4 Cole Sillinger
LW 10 Dmitri Voronkov
LW 11 Miles Wood
LW 17 Mason Marchment
C 19 Adam Fantilli
C 21 Isac Lundestrom
C 23 Sean Monahan
RW 24 Mathieu Olivier
C 38 Boone Jenner
LW 43 Danton Heinen
RW 83 Conor Garland
RW 86 Kirill Marchenko
C 91 Kent Johnson
Defense
POS # Player
D 2 Jake Christiansen
D 5 Denton Mateychuk
D 6 Egor Zamula
D 8 Zach Werenski
D 9 Ivan Provorov
D 15 Dante Fabbro
D 44 Erik Gudbranson
G 73 Jet Greaves
D 78 Damon Severson
G 90 Elvis Merzlikins

Montreal's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
P. Laine RW Out - Lower-Body( Feb 16, '26) Feb 16, '26
The Canadiens said that Laine will not participate Tuesday's (Feb. 17) practice and is being evaluated on a daily basis.

Montreal Starters Last Game

Offense
POS # Player
RW 11 Brendan Gallagher
RW 13 Cole Caufield
C 14 Nick Suzuki
C 15 Alex Newhook
RW 17 Josh Anderson
LW 20 Juraj Slafkovsky
C 24 Phillip Danault
C 71 Jake Evans
RW 76 Zachary Bolduc
C 77 Kirby Dach
LW 85 Alexandre Texier
C 90 Joseph Veleno
C 91 Oliver Kapanen
RW 93 Ivan Demidov
Defense
POS # Player
D 8 Mike Matheson
D 21 Kaiden Guhle
G 32 Jacob Fowler
G 35 Samuel Montembeault
D 45 Alexandre Carrier
D 47 Jayden Struble
D 48 Lane Hutson
D 53 Noah Dobson
D 72 Arber Xhekaj
G 75 Jakub Dobes

GoaltendersLast 5

W/L
3-0-2-0
GAA
2.67
Save %
.895
Columbus Goaltender Stats
Date Score W/L GA SA SV% SO ML O/U
E.Merzlikins Mar 10, 2026 TB 2 - CLB 5 W 2 18 .889 - W +195 o6.5
J.Greaves Mar 9, 2026 CLB 4 - LA 5 (OT) - 5 31 .839 - L -154 o6.0
E.Merzlikins Mar 7, 2026 CLB 4 - UTAH 5 (OT) - 5 25 .800 - L +100 o6.5
J.Greaves Mar 5, 2026 CLB 4 - FLA 2 W 2 28 .929 - W -110 u6.5
J.Greaves Mar 3, 2026 CLB 3 - NAS 2 W 2 23 .913 - W -134 u6.5
E.Merzlikins Mar 3, 2026 CLB 3 - NAS 2 - 0 2 1.00 - W -134 u6.5
W/L
3-1-0-1
GAA
3.40
Save %
.887
Montreal Goaltender Stats
Date Score W/L GA SA SV% SO ML O/U
J.Fowler Mar 11, 2026 OTT 2 - MON 3 W 2 34 .941 - W +162 u6.5
J.Dobes Mar 10, 2026 MON 3 - TOR 1 W 1 18 .944 - W -172 u6.5
J.Dobes Mar 7, 2026 LA 3 - MON 4 W 3 39 .923 - W +104 o6.0
S.Montembeault Mar 6, 2026 ANA 6 - MON 5 (SO) - 5 33 .848 - L -115 o6.5
J.Dobes Mar 3, 2026 SJ 7 - MON 5 L 6 27 .778 - L -130 o6.5

CLB vs MONStats

Offense vs Defense

Goals

Goals
OFFENSE Stat DEFENSE
3.06 Total 3.31
0.91 1st Period 0.81
1.06 2nd Period 1.25
0.91 3rd Period 1.10
0.09 OT 0.06

Shots

Shots
OFFENSE Stat DEFENSE
30.68 Total 27.21
8.87 1st Period 7.62
8.83 2nd Period 8.29
8.81 3rd Period 8.42
0.60 OT 0.67

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct

Shot Pct vs. Save Pct
SHOOTING Stat SAVE PCT.
0.10 Total 0.88
0.10 1st Period 0.89
0.12 2nd Period 0.85
0.10 3rd Period 0.87
0.14 OT 0.91

Power Play vs Penalty Kill

Power Play vs Penalty Kill
POWERPLAY Stat PENALTY KILL
24 - 118 G/Att vs. GA/Att 33 - 157
20.34 PP % vs. PK % 78.98

Goaltenders

Goaltenders table
Columbus Goaltenders
Name S SV SV% WL
Jet Greaves 942 855 0.908 14-12-6
Elvis Merzlikins 502 443 0.882 7-7-1

Betting Terminology

  • VS: Opponent for the team
  • Result: Result in the last game played between the 2 teams
  • ATS: Puck line result in the game
  • O/U: Over/Under result in the game
  • $: Net money won in the last 10 games
  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds for the winning team
  • HSOG: Home team shots on goal
  • ASOG: Away team shots on goal
  • HPP: Home team powerplay goals and attempts
  • APP: Away team powerplay goals and attempts

Betting Terminology

  • W/L: Win/Loss record
  • GA: Goals Against
  • SA: Saves in the game
  • SV%: Save Pct for the game
  • SO: Recorded a shutout
  • ML: Closing money line for the game
  • O/U: Closing OU for the game

Betting Terminology

  • NHL Avg: NHL Average
  • Shot Pct: Goals per shots percentage
  • Save %: Saves per shots faced percentage
  • PP: Powerplay
  • PK: Penalty Kill

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