The Columbus Blue Jackets were easily defeated by the Tampa Bay Lightning, 5 to 0, on December 31, 2017.
2nd period
TBL
CBJ
Tyler Johnson (EV) assisted by Mikhail Sergachev and Brayden Point
1
0
Tyler Johnson (EV) assisted by Brayden Point and Ondrej Palat
2
0
Nikita Kucherov (EV) assisted by Vladislav Namestnikov
3
0
Cory Conacher (EV) assisted by Victor Hedman and Yanni Gourde
4
0
3rd period
TBL
CBJ
Steven Stamkos (PP) assisted by Nikita Kucherov and Victor Hedman
5
0