Columbus Blue JacketsvsBuffalo Sabres — Apr 8, 2026
Apr 8, 2026
Last 5 Games
Standings
Full Standings
| OVR | Team | GF | GA | GD | L10 | Strk | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28th |  CBJColumbus Blue Jackets | 135 | 153 | -18 | 5-4-1 | W1 | 45 |
| 10th |  BUFBuffalo Sabres | 140 | 134 | +6 | 9-1-0 | W3 | 52 |
Playoff SpotWildcardOut of Playoffs
Season Stats Comparison
BUFStatCBJ
3.19Goals/Game2.91
3.12Goals Against/Game3.38
28.4Shots/Game30.3
18.1%Power Play %18.8%
85.5%Penalty Kill %76.4%
44.8%Faceoff %51.0%
Goaltenders
BUF
1
Alex Lyon
5 GP
Record
10-6-3
GAA
2.82
EV%
.943
PK%
.714
SV%
.906
2
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen
5 GP
Record
9-6-1
GAA
2.63
EV%
.900
PK%
.947
SV%
.904
CBJ
1
Jet Greaves
5 GP
Record
13-12-6
GAA
2.71
EV%
.883
PK%
.880
SV%
.908
2
Elvis Merzlikins
5 GP
Record
6-7-1
GAA
4.03
EV%
.846
PK%
.000
SV%
.877
Hot Players (Last 5 Games)
BUF
1
T. Thompson
C | 5GP
G
4
A
3
P
7
PPP
1
PPG
0
P/G
1.40
2
J. Doan
R | 5GP
G
4
A
2
P
6
PPP
0
PPG
0
P/G
1.20
3
B. Byram
D | 5GP
G
2
A
4
P
6
PPP
0
PPG
0
P/G
1.20
CBJ
1
K. Marchenko
R | 5GP
G
2
A
4
P
6
PPP
2
PPG
0
P/G
1.20
2
Z. Werenski
D | 5GP
G
2
A
3
P
5
PPP
1
PPG
0
P/G
1.00
3
D. Voronkov
L | 5GP
G
2
A
1
P
3
PPP
1
PPG
1
P/G
0.60
Avg Goals Scored Per Period
0.890.86
1.071.23
0.871.02
1st Period2nd Period3rd Period
CBJ
BUF
Head-to-Head
Performance in Last 10 Matchups
Head-to-Head Wins
CBJ (6)BUF (4)
Goals / Game
CBJ
3.90
BUF
3.00
Goals Against / Game
CBJ
3.00
BUF
3.90
Shots / Game
CBJ
18.4
BUF
19.4
Power Play %
CBJ
40.0%
BUF
0.0%
Penalty Kill %
CBJ
100.0%
BUF
60.0%
Face-Off %
CBJ
50.4%
BUF
49.6%
PIM Leaders (Season)
BUF
1
Peyton Krebs
C
PIM
44
2
Alex Tuch
R
PIM
43
3
Rasmus Dahlin
D
PIM
39
CBJ
1
Mathieu Olivier
R
PIM
60
2
Dmitri Voronkov
L
PIM
51
3
Damon Severson
D
PIM
26