Columbus Blue Jackets
Current season record
5–5–0 · 10 pts
Wins–losses–overtime losses · 2026-27
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at Carolina Hurricanes
Game Analysis →Team information checked Oct 29, 2026.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Tampa Bay Lightning — Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Game Analysis
Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena. Final.
Game Analysis
Benchmark International Arena
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TBL
CBJ
- Mikael Pyyhtia (2)
- Adam Fantilli (6)
- PPCole Sillinger (6)
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game Summary — Tuesday, December 17, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.
Tampa Bay Lightning defeated Columbus Blue Jackets 5–3. The game was played at Benchmark International Arena.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game Analysis — Tuesday, December 17, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Tampa Bay Lightning paired the victory with a 33–32 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 50.8% of the two teams’ combined shots. That gives the result support beyond the scoreline: the winning side also put more attempts on target. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.
Columbus Blue Jackets converted 1 of 5 power plays (20.0%); Tampa Bay Lightning converted 1 of 2 power plays (50.0%). Power-play goal totals were level, so the difference in the final score came from other scoring situations.
Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Tampa Bay Lightning Official Game Highlights — Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Tampa Bay Lightning Game Statistics — Tuesday, December 17, 2024
| Statistic | Columbus Blue Jackets | Tampa Bay Lightning |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 32 | 33 |
| Power-play goals | 1 | 1 |
| Power-play opportunities | 5 | 2 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 20.0 | 50.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 45.3 | 54.7 |
| Hits | 24 | 16 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 22 |
| Takeaways | 2 | 6 |
| Giveaways | 18 | 27 |
| Penalty minutes | 19 | 14 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
Tampa Bay Lightning won 5–3 at Benchmark International Arena.
Who scored
- Luke Glendening Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Nick Perbix (6), Emil Lilleberg (8)
- Nick Paul Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: none
- Jake Guentzel Goal (18) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Paul (9)
- Mitchell Chaffee Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Nick Paul (10), Brandon Hagel (21)
- Mikael Pyyhtia Goal (2) Wrist Shot, assists: Sean Kuraly (5)
- Adam Fantilli Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Kirill Marchenko (19)
- Cole Sillinger Goal (6) Snap Shot, assists: Dmitri Voronkov (6), Kirill Marchenko (20)
- Brayden Point Goal (21) Wrist Shot, assists: Nikita Kucherov (33), Jake Guentzel (15)
Goalies
- Jet Greaves stopped 28 of 32 for Columbus Blue Jackets.
- Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 29 of 32 for Tampa Bay Lightning.
Luke Glendening Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Nick Perbix (6), Emil Lilleberg (8) That made the score 0–1 in the 1st, and Tampa Bay Lightning stayed ahead.