Sat, Dec 6 · FINAL
4:56Sam Bennett Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Brad Marchand (15), Gustav Forsling (12)
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- 4:56OTSam Bennett Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Brad Marchand (15), Gustav Forsling (12)
- 14:183rdAnton Lundell Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Eetu Luostarinen (8)
- 4:213rdBrad Marchand Goal (16) Wrist Shot, assists: Sam Bennett (10), Carter Verhaeghe (13)
- 2:273rdIsac Lundeström Goal (1) Snap Shot, assists: Miles Wood (4), Brendan Smith (2)
- 18:262ndCole Sillinger Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Denton Mateychuk (6)
- 16:122ndSeth Jones Goal (4) Snap Shot, assists: Sam Reinhart (11), Sam Bennett (9)
- 13:112ndCarter Verhaeghe Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Brad Marchand (14), Sam Bennett (8)
- 11:152ndCarter Verhaeghe Goal (6) Tip-In, assists: Seth Jones (11), Brad Marchand (13)
- 10:242ndKirill Marchenko Goal (10) Backhand, assists: Adam Fantilli (9), Dmitri Voronkov (10)
- 5:572ndMiles Wood Goal (8) Backhand, assists: Charlie Coyle (15), Isac Lundeström (4)
- 5:262ndDmitri Voronkov Goal (10) Tip-In, assists: Ivan Provorov (7), Zach Werenski (21)
- 9:471stEvan Rodrigues Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Mackie Samoskevich (10)
- 7:401stDamon Severson Goal (2) Tip-In, assists: Ivan Provorov (6), Cole Sillinger (10)
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dante FabbroD | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:59 | 0:00 | 2:24 | 12:35 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Denton MateychukD | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 19:23 | 0:39 | 5:16 | 13:28 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan ProvorovD | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 30:09 | 2:42 | 4:54 | 22:33 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Damon SeversonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 18:10 | 2:51 | 0:00 | 15:19 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Brendan SmithD | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11:09 | 0:00 | 1:38 | 9:31 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Zach WerenskiD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29:01 | 5:16 | 1:09 | 22:36 | 28 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Florida Panthers
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Uvis BalinskisD | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 13:04 | 0:00 | 0:58 | 12:06 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron EkbladD | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 19:54 | 0:53 | 3:00 | 16:01 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Gustav ForslingD | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 24:32 | 0:00 | 4:36 | 19:56 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Seth JonesD | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 28:01 | 6:48 | 3:21 | 17:52 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Niko MikkolaD | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 22:19 | 0:02 | 4:01 | 18:16 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Donovan SebrangoD | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11:29 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 11:29 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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