Columbus Blue Jackets at San Jose Sharks

Tue, Jan 6, 2026 · SAP Center at San Jose · 2025–26 Regular Season

Columbus Blue Jackets

2 – 5

Final

San Jose Sharks

The San Jose Sharks beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5–2 on Tue, Jan 6, 2026 at SAP Center at San Jose. Alexander Wennberg led the way with 3 points. Alex Nedeljkovic made 34 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 36–36.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CBJ	0	1	1	2	36
SJS	1	1	3	5	36

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	19:11	SJS	EV	Pavol Regenda (6) · wrist	Alexander Wennberg (20), Tyler Toffoli (17)	0–1
2nd	04:14	SJS	PP	Alexander Wennberg (8) · backhand	William Eklund (17), Dmitry Orlov (20)	0–2
2nd	19:15	CBJ	EV	Zach Werenski (16) · wrist	Dmitri Voronkov (13), Kirill Marchenko (19)	1–2
3rd	15:16	SJS	EV	Zack Ostapchuk (2) · backhand	Unassisted	1–3
3rd	16:05	CBJ	EV	Sean Monahan (6) · wrist	Ivan Provorov (11)	2–3
3rd	17:46	SJS	SH EN	Mario Ferraro (3) · wrist	Alexander Wennberg (21)	2–4
3rd	18:31	SJS	SH EN	Macklin Celebrini (23) · wrist	Collin Graf (11), Mario Ferraro (8)	2–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	07:43	CBJ	Damon Severson	interference	2
1st	15:20	SJS	Ty Dellandrea	tripping	2
2nd	03:18	CBJ	Zachary Aston-Reese	tripping	2
2nd	05:45	SJS	Igor Chernyshov	hooking	2
2nd	08:57	CBJ	Dante Fabbro	interference	2
2nd	15:15	CBJ	Denton Mateychuk	tripping	2
2nd	16:41	CBJ	Boone Jenner	high sticking	2
2nd	19:16	SJS	Ryan Reaves	fighting	5
2nd	19:16	CBJ	Mathieu Olivier	fighting	5
3rd	02:20	SJS	Barclay Goodrow	slashing	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: CBJ 3.96 · SJS 5.04 · xG% CBJ 44.0

Columbus Blue Jackets

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
9	Ivan Provorov	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	2		28:17	26
8	Zach Werenski	D	1	0	1	-3	0	2	0	1		24:47	27
86	Kirill Marchenko	R	0	1	1	-2	0	4	0	0		17:41	20
23	Sean Monahan	C	1	0	1	-1	0	4	0	0	60.0	16:16	19
10	Dmitri Voronkov	L	0	1	1	-1	0	3	2	1		16:08	18
78	Damon Severson	D	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	1		22:58	26
5	Denton Mateychuk	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	1		20:07	26
38	Boone Jenner	C	0	0	0	0	2	4	4	1	66.7	18:18	23
3	Charlie Coyle	C	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	1	57.1	17:24	24
19	Adam Fantilli	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	2	0	55.0	16:59	20
24	Mathieu Olivier	R	0	0	0	-1	5	0	2	1		15:53	20
4	Cole Sillinger	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1		15:00	19
15	Dante Fabbro	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		13:53	16
16	Brendan Gaunce	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	61.5	13:29	20
91	Kent Johnson	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	1		13:04	16
27	Zachary Aston-Reese	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1		7:39	11
2	Jake Christiansen	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2		7:17	9
43	Danton Heinen	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		6:43	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
73	Jet Greaves	L	34	31	3	.912	59:11

San Jose Sharks

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
21	Alexander Wennberg	C	1	2	3	+1	0	3	1	1	45.5	21:14	24
38	Mario Ferraro	D	1	1	2	+1	0	2	1	0		19:22	22
71	Macklin Celebrini	C	1	0	1	+2	0	5	0	2	40.0	25:41	22
72	William Eklund	L	0	1	1	-1	0	6	0	2		21:17	20
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	1		19:47	22
73	Tyler Toffoli	C	0	1	1	0	0	7	0	1		17:23	20
51	Collin Graf	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0		15:52	22
84	Pavol Regenda	L	1	0	1	0	0	3	5	1		14:05	20
63	Zack Ostapchuk	C	1	0	1	+1	0	4	3	2	41.7	12:25	20
22	Vincent Iorio	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		19:25	22
37	Timothy Liljegren	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	2		18:48	23
6	Sam Dickinson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		18:24	21
4	Nick Leddy	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		15:44	16
92	Igor Chernyshov	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		15:11	19
23	Barclay Goodrow	C	0	0	0	+1	2	1	1	0		11:35	20
53	Jeff Skinner	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:05	15
10	Ty Dellandrea	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	0	55.6	8:42	12
75	Ryan Reaves	R	0	0	0	+1	5	0	2	0		8:07	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
33	Alex Nedeljkovic	W	36	34	2	.944	59:53