Carolina Hurricanes vs Columbus Blue Jackets
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CAR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 CBJ | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Who won: Blue Jackets 5-1
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Nationwide Arena. The series is tied 1-1. The Blue Jackets outscored the Hurricanes 2-0 in the 1st period. Charlie Coyle led the Blue Jackets in goals (1). Andrei Svechnikov led the Hurricanes in goals (1).
Team stats
CARCBJ 18Blocked Shots23
29Hits11
3Takeaways4
29Shots30
0Power Play Goals2
1Power Play Opportunities5
0.0Power Play Percentage40.0
0Short Handed Goals0
0Shootout Goals0
22Faceoffs Won41
34.9Faceoff Win Percent65.1
18Giveaways17
5Total Penalties3
17Penalty Minutes9
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Oilers34-26-95Final
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Golden Knights31-23-140Final
Lightning41-21-46
Kraken31-27-92Final