Game Faceoff: Blue Jackets at Penguins
Here’s what you need to know.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Pittsburgh Penguins
Friday, February 2, 2017 - 7:00 EST
PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
TV: Fox Sports Ohio; Radio: WBNS FM
Opponent’s Blog: Pensburgh
Columbus Blue Jackets, 33-12-4, 70 points, 2nd Metro, 2nd East
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Pittsburgh Penguins, 31-13-5, 67 points, 3rd Metro, 3rd East
Season Series
12/22/16 PIT 1 @ CBJ 7
2/3/17 CBJ @ PIT
2/17/17 PIT @ CBJ
4/4/17 CBJ @ PIT
Stats Matchup
| Pittsburgh | Columbus | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.55 (1) | GPG | 3.35 (3) |
| 2.90 (22) | GAPG | 2.39 (5) |
| 22.9% (4) | PP% | 24.6% (1) |
| 78.6% (24) | PK% | 83.3% (8) |
| 50.9% (13) | EV Corsi % | 49.9% (17) |
| 101.1 (8) | EV PDO | 101.9 (3) |
| Sidney Crosby, 28 | G Leader | Cam Atkinson, 24 |
| Evgeni Malkin, 32 | A Leader | Alexander Wennberg, 34 |
| Sidney Crosby, 56 | P Leader | Cam Atkinson, 46 |
| Evgeni Malkin, 56 | PIM Leader | Josh Anderson, 56 |
| 21-3-2 | Road / Home | 15-7-3 |
| 5-5-0 | Last 10 | 5-5-0 |