We cheated.” Evgeni Malkin put Pittsburgh ahead 1-0 at 5:28 of the first period, tipping the puck off the stick of Columbus defenseman Zach Werenski and in with a backhand at the backdoor.

First Period_1, Pittsburgh, Malkin 14 (Dewar, Tomasino), 5:28. 2, Pittsburgh, Acciari 5 (Lizotte), 13:51. 3, Columbus, Jenner 1 (Mateychuk, Provorov), 14:07. 4 ...

Columbus took a 6-2 win in the first meeting Nov. 15 at Nationwide Arena, then snapped a 15-game losing streak in Pittsburgh on Jan. 7 with a 4-3 shootout victory over the Pens. Former CBJ ...

Who: Columbus Blue Jackets (31-28-9, 71 points, 6th place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (28-32-10, 66 points, 7th place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch ...

So, it’s on us. We need to get better as a group.” Mar 21, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Kent Johnson (91) moves the puck against Pittsburgh Penguins center ...