Canadiens 2, Blue Jackets 1 – Mar 26, 2026 box score, highlights

CBJ

Blue JacketsColumbus Blue Jackets

38-23-11

CBJ 1, MTL 2

Final

Shots 26–20

MTL

CanadiensMontréal Canadiens

40-21-10

Scores for March 26, 2026

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Goals

Each goal, replayed in pixel art

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CBJCBJ 0, MTL 0MTL1st 10:06

GOAL1 of 3

Struble scores, from Bolduc and Hutson

CBJ at MTL, March 26, 2026

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Linescore

Goals
Goals	1	2	3	T
CBJColumbus Blue Jackets	1	0	0	1
MTLMontréal Canadiens	1	0	1	2

Shots on goal
Shots on goal	1	2	3	T
CBJColumbus Blue Jackets	13	6	7	26
MTLMontréal Canadiens	6	8	6	20

Three stars

Picked by points, then goals, then shots

1st star: MTLZachary Bolduc#761 goal, 1 assist, 2 shots
2nd star: MTLJayden Struble#471 goal, 2 shots
3rd star: CBJDamon Severson#781 goal, 2 shots

Game flow

Shot attempts, minute by minute

CBJ62shot attempts

MTL41shot attempts

A goal was scored in that minute.Shot attempts are every shot: on goal, missed or blocked.

Team stats

CBJMTL

26Shots on goal20

48.9%Faceoffs51.1%

0/1Power play0/2

6Penalty minutes4

27Hits24

9Blocked shots19

17Giveaways8

5Takeaways3

Standings

After the games of March 26, 2026

All standings

Atlantic
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	BUFSabres	72	44	20	8	96
2	TBLLightning	71	44	21	6	94
3	MTLCanadiens	71	40	21	10	90
4	BOSBruins	72	40	24	8	88
5	OTTSenators	72	38	24	10	86
6	DETRed Wings	71	38	25	8	84
7	TORMaple Leafs	73	31	29	13	75
8	FLAPanthers	71	35	33	3	73

Metropolitan
Rank	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	PTS
1	CARHurricanes	71	45	20	6	96
2	PITPenguins	72	36	20	16	88
3	CBJBlue Jackets	72	38	23	11	87
4	NYIIslanders	73	41	27	5	87
5	PHIFlyers	71	35	24	12	82
6	WSHCapitals	73	36	28	9	81
7	NJDDevils	71	37	32	2	76
8	NYRRangers	72	28	35	9	65