Ottawa SenatorsSenators23-19-7
4FinalJan 20, 2026
Columbus Blue JacketsBlue Jackets22-20-7
1TVFanDuel SN OHStreamESPN+
Closing line
US sportsbook at puck dropMoneyline
OTT−115
CBJ−105
Puck line
OTT −1.5+205
CBJ +1.5−250
Total O/U
Over 6.5−130
Under 6.5+110
- Puck line: Senators −1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 6.5 (5 goals).
Recap
The Ottawa Senators beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus on Jan 20, 2026 to move to 23-19-7.
The Senators won despite being outshot 22-21.
Score by period
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTT | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| CBJ | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W: Reimer · L: Merzlikins
Scoring plays
First Period
- OTTGoal · 3:34Tyler Kleven Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Claude Giroux (26), Michael Amadio (11)1-0
- CBJGoal · 7:46Sean Monahan Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: Boone Jenner (17), Kent Johnson (10)1-1
- OTTGoal · 10:15Tim Stützle Goal (22) Wrist Shot, assists: Thomas Chabot (13), Nick Jensen (10)2-1
Third Period
- OTTGoal · 6:49Ridly Greig Goal (7) Backhand, assists: Dylan Cozens (22), Thomas Chabot (14)3-1
- OTTGoal · 16:54Brady Tkachuk Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Tim Stützle (29), Ridly Greig (15)4-1
Team stats
OTTCBJ
- Shots
- 21
- 22
- Power Play Goals
- 0
- 0
- Faceoff Win Percent
- 59.6
- 40.4
- Hits
- 15
- 27
- Blocked Shots
- 14
- 13
- Penalty Minutes
- 8
- 8
Top performers
Ottawa SenatorsColumbus Blue Jackets
Goals
Ridly Greig1
Sean Monahan1
Assists
Thomas Chabot2
Boone Jenner1
Points
Tim Stutzle2
Sean Monahan1
Player stats
Senators · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Amadio RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 |
| Drake Batherson RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nick Cousins C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dylan Cozens C | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15:19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 53.8 | 0 |
| Lars Eller C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11:16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 75.0 | 0 |
| Claude Giroux RW | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16:40 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66.7 | 0 |
| Ridly Greig C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 15:44 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 75.0 | 2 |
| David Perron LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12:33 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Shane Pinto C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18:32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53.8 | 2 |
| Tim Stutzle C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:31 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 50.0 | 0 |
| Brady Tkachuk LW | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14:08 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60.0 | 0 |
| Fabian Zetterlund LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:57 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Senators · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Chabot D | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:10 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Nick Jensen D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Tyler Kleven D | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15:30 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Jake Sanderson D | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24:24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Jordan Spence D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:23 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Artem Zub D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Senators · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Reimer G | 1 | 22 | 21 | .955 | 59:29 | 0 |
Blue Jackets · Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zachary Aston-Reese LW | 1 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 7:42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
| Charlie Coyle C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 17:19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 | 0 |
| Adam Fantilli C | 1 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 21:48 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41.2 | 0 |
| Brendan Gaunce C | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 9:30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37.5 | 0 |
| Danton Heinen LW | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 10:18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Boone Jenner C | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17:21 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 2 |
| Kent Johnson C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:56 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Kirill Marchenko RW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 18:23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Sean Monahan C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:39 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 37.5 | 2 |
| Mathieu Olivier RW | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 13:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Cole Sillinger C | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16:48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Dmitri Voronkov LW | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 10:29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 |
Blue Jackets · Defense
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | G | A | S | SOG | FO% | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Christiansen D | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 13:41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Erik Gudbranson D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20:49 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Ivan Provorov D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:30 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 |
| Damon Severson D | 2 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 20:52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Zach Werenski D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 25:12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
| Egor Zamula D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 11:24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
Blue Jackets · Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SV | SV% | TOI | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves G | 1 | 13 | 12 | .923 | 39:19 | 0 |
| Elvis Merzlikins G | 2 | 7 | 5 | .714 | 20:00 | 0 |
Three stars
- Tim Stutzle (OTT)
- James Reimer (OTT)
- Thomas Chabot (OTT)
Game info
VenueNationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
Attendance13,278
OfficialsLinesman: Dan Kelly · Referee: Jake Brenk · Linesman: CJ Murray · Referee: Mike Sullivan
TVFanDuel SN OH · local
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