Columbus Blue Jackets at Detroit Red Wings, 2026-04-07

NHL · Apr 7, 2026

Columbus Blue Jackets39-27-12

4–3

Final – SO

Detroit Red Wings40-29-9

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The Blue Jackets edged the Red Wings 4–3 in a shootout at Little Caesars Arena. Z. Werenski took first star with 1 goal and 1 assist.

Team	1	2	3	SO	T	SOG
Blue Jackets	1	1	1	1	4	35
Red Wings	1	1	1	0	3	37

★ Three Stars

1Z. WerenskiCBJ · 1G 1A

2J. FaulkDET · 2G 0A

3A. FantilliCBJ · 1G 0A

Scoring Summary

1st Period

02:06

Danton Heinen (Mason Marchment)

1-0

10:27

Dylan Larkin (Patrick Kane, Moritz Seider)PP

1-1

2nd Period

06:27

Justin Faulk (Dylan Larkin, Ben Chiarot)

1-2

10:59

Zach Werenski (Denton Mateychuk, Jet Greaves)PP

2-2

3rd Period

15:14

Justin Faulk (Alex DeBrincat, Andrew Copp)

2-3

19:43

Adam Fantilli (Zach Werenski, Kirill Marchenko)

3-3

Shootout

00:00

Zach Werenski

4-3

Boxscore

Blue Jackets4

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Zach WerenskiD	1	1	2	0	0	6	0	5	33:26
Adam FantilliC	1	0	1	0	0	3	4	0	25:08
Danton HeinenL	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	0	13:19
Kirill MarchenkoR	0	1	1	0	0	3	2	1	24:49
Denton MateychukD	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	21:08
Mason MarchmentL	0	1	1	+2	0	2	1	2	19:43
Charlie CoyleC	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	22:18
Conor GarlandR	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	1	16:34
Kent JohnsonC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	9:24
Isac LundeströmC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6:51
Sean MonahanC	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	15:37
Cole SillingerC	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	15:35
Miles WoodL	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	7:54
Jake ChristiansenD	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	5:47
Dante FabbroD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	19:15
Ivan ProvorovD	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	0	23:49
Erik GudbransonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	16:36
Boone JennerC	0	0	0	+1	0	3	2	2	15:58

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Jet GreavesStart	37	34	3	.919	63:58
Elvis Merzlikins	0	0	0	-	0:00

Red Wings3

Skater	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	TOI
Justin FaulkD	2	0	2	+2	0	6	0	1	23:40
Dylan LarkinC	1	1	2	+1	0	5	4	0	23:20
Andrew CoppC	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	17:33
Alex DeBrincatR	0	1	1	+1	0	5	2	0	17:54
Ben ChiarotD	0	1	1	+1	4	2	2	3	22:24
Moritz SeiderD	0	1	1	-1	0	0	3	8	29:33
Patrick KaneR	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	16:48
J.T. CompherL	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	2	19:34
Emmitt FinnieC	0	0	0	+1	0	1	8	0	16:32
Marco KasperC	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	1	15:06
Michael RasmussenC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	7:57
Lucas RaymondL	0	0	0	+1	0	3	0	0	20:33
Simon EdvinssonD	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	26:49
Albert JohanssonD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2	12:38
James van RiemsdykL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	6:40
David PerronL	0	0	0	-2	4	0	1	2	13:52
Carter MazurL	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	6:55
Axel Sandin-PellikkaD	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	9:34

Goalie	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
John GibsonStart	35	32	3	.914	65:00
Cam Talbot	0	0	0	-	0:00