Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Columbus Blue Jackets

Tuesday, March 5th, 2024 6:00PM CST

Penguins

PIT

Home

5

vs.
Final

Blue Jackets

CBJ

Away

3

Game Recap

The Pittsburgh Penguins rallied from a challenging season, securing their tenth victory in their last 11 encounters against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Key third-period goals from Jeff Carter and Reilly Smith were instrumental in clinching the win. However, the triumph comes amid potential upheavals, with the likelihood of players such as Jake Guentzel and Smith being moved before the trade deadline. The Penguins' prospects for making the playoffs are still in doubt, with their attention turning to forthcoming games against the Edmonton Oilers and Washington Capitals.

Game Info

Date: Tuesday March 5th, 2024

Time: 6:00PM CST

Stadium: PPG Paints Arena

Location: Pittsburgh, PA

Attendance: 17,072

Line Score

Periods:	1	2	3
PIT	2	1	2
CBJ	0	2	1

Game Stats

	Assists	Points	Saves	Save %	Blocks	Hits	Takeaways	Shots	Power Play Goals	Power Play Opportunities	Power Play %	Short Handed Goals	Shootout Goals	Faceoff Wins	Giveaways	Penalties	Penalty Minutes
PIT	6	11	33	.917	20	16	14	31	2	3	66.7	0	0	38	9	1	2
CBJ	5	8	26	.839	25	17	7	36	0	1	0.0	1	0	29	6	3	6

Related Links

• Pittsburgh Penguins Schedule & Scores
• Columbus Blue Jackets Schedule & Scores
• Full 2023-2024 NHL Schedule
• NHL Schedule for March 2024
• NHL Schedule for March 5th, 2024