National Hockey League

FINAL
Toronto Maple Leafs 3
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Columbus Blue Jackets 4
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Match Report

Dubois caps hat trick in OT, Blue Jackets put Leafs on brink

Pierre-Luc Dubois got his third goal of the game 18:24 into overtime, finishing the Columbus Blue Jackets/ comeback from three goaks down to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Thursday night and take a 2-1 lead in their playoff qualifying series.

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Team Stats

TOR CBJ
24
Blocked Shots
20
19
Hits
27
6
Takeaways
8
36
Shots
43
1
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
3
50.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
1
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
38
Faceoffs Won
36
51.4
Faceoff Win Percent
48.6
12
Giveaways
19
3
Total Penalties
2
6
Penalty Minutes
4

Top Performers

TOR

  • Frederik Andersen G GA 4 · SA 43 · SOS 0
  • Zach Hyman LW BS 0 · HT 4 · TK 0
  • John Tavares C BS 0 · HT 1 · TK 2
  • Auston Matthews C BS 4 · HT 1 · TK 2

CBJ

  • Joonas Korpisalo G GA 3 · SA 15 · SOS 0
  • Nick Foligno LW BS 0 · HT 6 · TK 0
  • Pierre-Luc Dubois LW BS 0 · HT 3 · TK 0
  • Boone Jenner C BS 2 · HT 3 · TK 3

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Injuries

Columbus Blue Jackets

Toronto Maple Leafs

  • Kirill Marchenko Injured Reserve
  • Miles Wood Injured Reserve
  • Chris Tanev Injured Reserve
  • Nick Blankenburg Injured Reserve
  • Marshall Rifai Injured Reserve

Play by Play

  1. Goal 18:24 3-4
    Pierre-Luc Dubois 1st OT
  2. Missed 16:34 3-3
    Mitch Marner 1st OT
  3. Missed 12:32 3-3
    Alexandre Texier 1st OT
  4. Missed 11:37 3-3
    Riley Nash 1st OT
  5. Missed 3:21 3-3
    Ilya Mikheyev 1st OT
  6. Missed 2:29 3-3
    Kasperi Kapanen 1st OT
  7. Missed 2:10 3-3
    Nick Robertson 1st OT
  8. Missed 0:41 3-3
    Boone Jenner 1st OT
  9. Missed 15:43 3-3
    Cody Ceci 3rd
  10. Missed 13:46 3-3
    Oliver Bjorkstrand 3rd
  11. Missed 12:18 3-3
    Zach Werenski 3rd
  12. Missed 11:19 3-3
    Oliver Bjorkstrand 3rd
  13. Goal 10:49 3-3
    Pierre-Luc Dubois 3rd
  14. Missed 10:35 3-2
    Kasperi Kapanen 3rd
  15. Missed 8:04 3-2
    Alexandre Texier 3rd
  16. Goal 7:27 3-2
    Seth Jones 3rd
  17. Missed 6:12 3-1
    Tyson Barrie 3rd
  18. Penalty 2:33
    Justin Holl 3rd
  19. Penalty 19:02
    Boone Jenner 2nd
  20. Missed 18:52 3-1
    Auston Matthews 2nd
  21. Missed 13:12 3-1
    Ilya Mikheyev 2nd
  22. Goal 11:39 3-1
    Pierre-Luc Dubois 2nd
  23. Penalty 9:31
    Tyson Barrie 2nd
  24. Goal 8:48 3-0
    Nick Robertson 2nd
  25. Goal 7:08 2-0
    William Nylander 2nd
  26. Penalty 6:58
    Gustav Nyquist 2nd
  27. Missed 4:51 1-0
    Pierre-Luc Dubois 2nd
  28. Missed 4:23 1-0
    Mitch Marner 2nd
  29. Missed 2:07 1-0
    Markus Nutivaara 2nd
  30. Missed 1:05 1-0
    Pierre-Luc Dubois 2nd
  31. Missed 19:10 1-0
    Emil Bemstrom 1st
  32. Goal 18:52 1-0
    Cody Ceci 1st
  33. Penalty 17:43
    Travis Dermott 1st
  34. Missed 15:44 0-0
    Zach Hyman 1st
  35. Missed 14:15 0-0
    Boone Jenner 1st
  36. Missed 13:13 0-0
    Tyson Barrie 1st
  37. Missed 12:55 0-0
    Nick Robertson 1st
  38. Missed 12:44 0-0
    Alexander Kerfoot 1st
  39. Missed 11:39 0-0
    Jason Spezza 1st
  40. Missed 11:15 0-0
    William Nylander 1st
  41. Missed 11:09 0-0
    John Tavares 1st
  42. Missed 7:57 0-0
    Alexandre Texier 1st
  43. Missed 7:18 0-0
    Pierre Engvall 1st
  44. Missed 7:09 0-0
    Jason Spezza 1st
  45. Missed 6:34 0-0
    Mitch Marner 1st
  46. Missed 5:28 0-0
    Oliver Bjorkstrand 1st
  47. Missed 4:44 0-0
    Cam Atkinson 1st
  48. Missed 4:01 0-0
    Kyle Clifford 1st
  49. Missed 0:31 0-0
    Cody Ceci 1st
  1. End of Game 20:00 3-4
    1st OT
  2. Period End 20:00 3-4
    1st OT
  3. Goal 18:24 3-4
    Pierre-Luc Dubois 1st OT
  4. Takeaway 18:20 3-3
    Alexandre Texier 1st OT
  5. Shot 17:56 3-3
    Cam Atkinson 1st OT
  6. Face Off 17:41 3-3
    Pierre-Luc Dubois 1st OT
  7. Stoppage 17:41 3-3
    1st OT
  8. Shot 17:39 3-3
    Seth Jones 1st OT
  9. Shot 17:04 3-3
    Auston Matthews 1st OT
  10. Missed 16:34 3-3
    Mitch Marner 1st OT
  11. Giveaway 16:28 3-3
    Nick Foligno 1st OT
  12. Blocked 15:59 3-3
    Ryan Murray 1st OT
  13. Face Off 15:31 3-3
    Riley Nash 1st OT
  14. Stoppage 15:31 3-3
    1st OT
  15. Face Off 15:23 3-3
    Boone Jenner 1st OT
  16. Stoppage 15:23 3-3
    1st OT
  17. Blocked 15:22 3-3
    John Tavares 1st OT
  18. Shot 15:03 3-3
    William Nylander 1st OT
  19. Shot 14:56 3-3
    Ilya Mikheyev 1st OT
  20. Shot 14:49 3-3
    John Tavares 1st OT
  21. Face Off 14:25 3-3
    Nick Foligno 1st OT
  22. Stoppage 14:25 3-3
    1st OT
  23. Hit 13:39 3-3
    Zach Hyman 1st OT
  24. Hit 13:32 3-3
    Oliver Bjorkstrand 1st OT
  25. Face Off 13:21 3-3
    Riley Nash 1st OT
  26. Stoppage 13:21 3-3
    1st OT
  27. Missed 12:32 3-3
    Alexandre Texier 1st OT
  28. Shot 12:29 3-3
    Zach Werenski 1st OT
  29. Face Off 12:11 3-3
    John Tavares 1st OT
  30. Stoppage 12:11 3-3
    1st OT
  31. Shot 12:10 3-3
    Zach Werenski 1st OT
  32. Shot 11:55 3-3
    Zach Werenski 1st OT
  33. Giveaway 11:55 3-3
    Seth Jones 1st OT
  34. Shot 11:49 3-3
    Cam Atkinson 1st OT
  35. Missed 11:37 3-3
    Riley Nash 1st OT
  36. Hit 11:20 3-3
    Ryan Murray 1st OT
  37. Face Off 10:58 3-3
    Riley Nash 1st OT
  38. Stoppage 10:58 3-3
    1st OT
  39. Blocked 10:25 3-3
    Justin Holl 1st OT
  40. Face Off 9:58 3-3
    Auston Matthews 1st OT

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