Predators vs. Blue Jackets (Mar 3, 2026)

Forward Matchup

R. O'Reilly

NSH C #90

K. Marchenko

CBJ RW #86

11

Goals

13

32

Points

29

62

Shots on Goal

99

Defenseman Matchup

R. Josi

NSH D #59

Z. Werenski

CBJ D #8

16

Points

40

36

Blocks

52

8

Hits

17

Goalie Matchup

J. Saros

NSH G #74

J. Greaves

CBJ G #73

14

Wins

10

.898

Save Pct

.907

2.92

Goals Against Avg

2.66

NSH

Team Stats

CBJ

2.78

Goals per Game

2.95

3.35

Goals Against per Game

3.34

28.24

Shots per Game

30.05

28.19

Shots Against per Game

30.61

18.3

Power Play Pct

19.2

82.1

Penalty Kill Pct

75.7

.881

Save Pct

.891

NSH

Injuries

CBJ

Jonathan Marchessault

C

Day to day (Lower Body)

C

Isac Lundestrom

Day to day (Undisclosed)

Ozzy Wiesblatt

RW

Out (Upper Body)

D

Zach Werenski

Out (Lower-Body)

Justin Barron

D

Out (Lower Body)

D

Erik Gudbranson

Out (Hip)

2025-26 Central Division

NSHCBJ

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Avalanche	28	2	7	63	63
Stars	25	7	7	57	34
Wild	23	10	6	52	19
Mammoth	18	18	3	39	4
Blues	15	17	8	38	-37
Predators	16	17	4	36	-19
Jets	15	18	4	34	-7
Blackhawks	14	18	6	34	-18

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	24	11	3	51	19
Islanders	21	14	4	46	3
Flyers	19	11	7	45	6
Capitals	20	14	5	45	13
Rangers	19	17	5	43	-4
Devils	20	16	2	42	-8
Penguins	16	12	9	41	-5
Blue Jackets	17	15	6	40	-12

NSH

Last 5

CBJ

Sat, Dec 27

Mon, Dec 29

Tue, Dec 23

Sun, Dec 28

Sun, Dec 21

Mon, Dec 22

Sat, Dec 20

Sat, Dec 20

Wed, Dec 17

Thu, Dec 18

Game Info

March 3, 2026

ESPN+

Nationwide Arena

Columbus, Ohio

Team Leaders

G

16

F. Forsberg

A

21

R. O'Reilly

GWG

6

S. Stamkos

SV%

.898

J. Saros

Season

Career vs CBJ

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Juuse Saros J. Saros	29	29	14	12	3	800	718	.898	82	2.92	0	1683
	Justus Annunen J. Annunen	11	8	2	5	1	232	201	.866	31	3.43	0	542

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Juuse Saros J. Saros	15	14	10	4	0	460	423	.920	37	2.64	1	841
	Justus Annunen J. Annunen	3	1	0	2	0	48	42	.875	6	3.15	0	114

Team Leaders

G

14

Z. Werenski

A

26

Z. Werenski

GWG

3

K. Marchenko

SV%

.907

J. Greaves

Season

Career vs NSH

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Steven Stamkos S. Stamkos	36	20	20	40	+3	10	10	9	1	1	5	0	107	18.7	203	387	52.5	24	12	15	15	18:40
Filip Forsberg F. Forsberg	29	15	10	25	-4	20	4	4	0	0	4	0	93	16.1	0	4	0.0	30	10	24	20	17:32
Ryan O'Reilly R. O'Reilly	38	7	18	25	+4	17	3	6	2	0	1	0	87	8.0	378	736	51.4	12	21	39	18	19:17
Roman Josi R. Josi	36	6	17	23	+7	4	2	5	0	1	1	1	107	5.6	0	0	0	18	57	14	10	23:12
Brady Skjei B. Skjei	37	8	12	20	+20	16	1	1	0	0	3	0	80	10.0	0	0	0	53	44	19	19	21:10
Erik Haula E. Haula	34	9	8	17	+3	14	2	1	1	1	1	0	74	12.2	207	362	57.2	31	17	12	15	15:19
Jonathan Marchessault J. Marchessault	17	5	9	14	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	1	47	10.6	25	57	43.9	13	3	9	10	16:58
Michael Bunting M. Bunting	14	7	5	12	+2	14	2	2	0	0	1	0	32	21.9	1	1	100.0	9	1	6	9	15:20
Luke Evangelista L. Evangelista	4	1	4	5	+2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	12.5	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	13:16
Tyson Jost T. Jost	15	0	3	3	0	8	0	2	0	0	0	0	15	0.0	34	71	47.9	10	11	1	1	12:20
Michael McCarron M. McCarron	9	1	2	3	+6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	6.3	54	104	51.9	21	3	1	2	12:49
Nicolas Hague N. Hague	9	0	3	3	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	0.0	0	0	0	4	13	1	2	18:53
Cole Smith C. Smith	7	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	14.3	0	1	0.0	15	2	2	0	12:58
Justin Barron J. Barron	7	1	1	2	-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	7.7	0	0	0	11	8	2	6	18:02
Fedor Svechkov F. Svechkov	2	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0	5	15	33.3	2	0	1	3	15:41
Nick Perbix N. Perbix	8	0	1	1	+3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0.0	0	0	0	7	16	2	4	17:33
Adam Wilsby A. Wilsby	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	18:28
Nick Blankenburg N. Blankenburg	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	17:53

Predators NSH

Blue Jackets CBJ

Forward Matchup

Defenseman Matchup

Goalie Matchup

Team Stats

Injuries

2025-26 Central Division

Last 5

Game Info

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	35	14	26	40	+6	6	1	9	0	1	0	0	132	10.6	0	0	0	17	52	20	61	26:48
Kirill Marchenko K. Marchenko	33	13	16	29	+5	14	3	8	1	0	3	0	99	13.1	0	2	0.0	29	19	19	41	18:57
Adam Fantilli A. Fantilli	37	12	12	24	-10	13	3	1	0	0	2	2	103	11.7	215	424	50.7	37	27	15	41	18:39
Dmitri Voronkov D. Voronkov	37	13	11	24	0	42	6	1	0	0	0	0	76	17.1	4	20	20.0	57	11	6	32	15:55
Charlie Coyle C. Coyle	37	5	17	22	-5	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	47	10.6	292	580	50.3	57	23	17	24	17:34
Sean Monahan S. Monahan	37	5	14	19	-3	8	1	7	0	0	2	0	65	7.7	358	669	53.5	24	16	10	29	18:13
Cole Sillinger C. Sillinger	36	4	12	16	0	16	0	1	0	0	1	0	69	5.8	16	43	37.2	40	15	13	36	15:54
Denton Mateychuk D. Mateychuk	36	6	10	16	-1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	41	14.6	0	0	0	19	56	10	36	20:33
Boone Jenner B. Jenner	23	5	10	15	-5	15	1	2	0	1	1	0	52	9.6	64	115	55.7	50	25	3	18	16:23
Ivan Provorov I. Provorov	37	5	9	14	+4	14	0	2	0	0	0	0	72	6.9	0	0	0	20	62	13	64	25:46
Damon Severson D. Severson	37	2	11	13	+2	20	1	3	0	0	0	0	44	4.5	0	0	0	30	35	13	44	19:42
Miles Wood M. Wood	30	8	4	12	-6	16	0	0	0	1	1	1	50	16.0	1	6	16.7	37	8	4	22	13:33
Kent Johnson K. Johnson	36	3	8	11	-12	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	56	5.4	0	1	0.0	5	17	8	22	13:38
Mathieu Olivier M. Olivier	24	3	6	9	+2	44	0	0	0	0	1	0	31	9.7	0	0	0	77	21	4	10	14:00
Dante Fabbro D. Fabbro	37	2	4	6	-13	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	37	5.4	0	0	0	31	68	9	28	15:57
Isac Lundestrom I. Lundestrom	35	1	4	5	-5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	30	3.3	94	175	53.7	13	16	3	23	12:22
Mason Marchment M. Marchment	3	3	1	4	+3	8	2	0	0	0	1	0	7	42.9	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	18:14
Brendan Gaunce B. Gaunce	13	1	3	4	-1	10	0	0	1	0	0	0	11	9.1	34	57	59.6	34	8	2	2	11:18
Zach Aston-Reese Z. Aston-Reese	18	0	3	3	-1	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0.0	5	21	23.8	44	10	1	9	9:56
Brendan Smith B. Smith	14	0	2	2	-1	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0.0	0	0	0	12	9	5	14	10:58
Jake Christiansen J. Christiansen	21	0	1	1	-9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	0.0	0	0	0	16	7	0	7	10:23
Erik Gudbranson E. Gudbranson	4	0	0	0	-2	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0	0	0	0	5	1	1	3	14:51

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Jet Greaves J. Greaves	24	23	10	9	5	686	622	.907	64	2.66	0	1442
	Elvis Merzlikins E. Merzlikins	14	14	6	6	1	440	386	.877	54	4.04	0	803

Skater	GP	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	GWG	S	S%	FOW	FO	FOW%	HIT	BKS	TKA	GVA	TOI/GP
Sean Monahan S. Monahan	28	7	17	24	-4	8	4	5	0	0	73	9.6	244	480	50.8	8	10	16	18	18:46
Charlie Coyle C. Coyle	35	7	10	17	+5	14	0	3	1	1	51	13.7	178	337	52.8	43	15	12	13	15:52
Boone Jenner B. Jenner	25	9	5	14	-5	12	0	1	1	0	69	13.0	152	293	51.9	47	21	7	13	17:20
Mason Marchment M. Marchment	17	8	4	12	+5	4	2	1	0	3	31	25.8	3	4	75.0	21	5	9	12	14:53
Zach Werenski Z. Werenski	18	3	7	10	+2	6	0	2	0	0	57	5.3	0	0	0	12	16	11	13	24:15
Damon Severson D. Severson	19	1	6	7	-8	6	0	2	0	0	35	2.9	0	0	0	13	13	12	19	20:25
Kirill Marchenko K. Marchenko	6	4	1	5	+2	8	0	1	0	0	27	14.8	0	1	0.0	4	5	1	7	17:15
Brendan Smith B. Smith	23	2	2	4	-3	22	0	0	0	0	26	7.7	0	0	0	34	33	7	18	16:29
Kent Johnson K. Johnson	4	0	4	4	+4	0	0	1	0	0	6	0.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	12:09
Adam Fantilli A. Fantilli	3	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	16.7	16	37	43.2	3	3	2	2	14:35
Ivan Provorov I. Provorov	15	0	3	3	-6	25	0	0	0	0	16	0.0	0	0	0	20	26	3	12	22:20
Erik Gudbranson E. Gudbranson	20	0	2	2	-12	7	0	0	0	0	27	0.0	0	0	0	44	31	6	15	19:01
Dante Fabbro D. Fabbro	2	1	1	2	+2	2	0	0	0	0	3	33.3	0	0	0	2	3	0	3	17:57
Zach Aston-Reese Z. Aston-Reese	7	1	1	2	-1	2	0	0	0	0	14	7.1	0	3	0.0	14	5	1	5	12:13
Yegor Chinakhov Y. Chinakhov	5	0	2	2	-4	2	0	0	0	0	11	0.0	0	1	0.0	7	2	1	2	13:54
Denton Mateychuk D. Mateychuk	2	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	2	2	2	2	16:41
Miles Wood M. Wood	14	0	1	1	-7	14	0	0	0	0	32	0.0	3	4	75.0	18	7	5	6	12:16
Mathieu Olivier M. Olivier	7	0	1	1	-3	7	0	0	0	0	8	0.0	0	2	0.0	19	2	1	2	12:51
Isac Lundestrom I. Lundestrom	11	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	13	7.7	52	108	48.1	2	9	2	5	13:54
Dmitri Voronkov D. Voronkov	4	1	0	1	+2	0	0	0	0	0	10	10.0	10	29	34.5	6	0	0	0	14:29
Brendan Gaunce B. Gaunce	5	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	7	0.0	9	13	69.2	7	1	2	0	10:54
Jake Christiansen J. Christiansen	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	19:36
Cole Sillinger C. Sillinger	9	0	0	0	-4	2	0	0	0	0	19	0.0	39	89	43.8	14	3	3	4	14:12

	Goalie	GP	GS	W	L	OTL	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
	Elvis Merzlikins E. Merzlikins	10	10	5	3	2	307	276	.899	31	3.39	1	548
	Jet Greaves J. Greaves	2	2	0	2	0	69	61	.884	8	4.04	0	119