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Updated Mar 29, 6:45 PM ET
Game Center
Islanders @ Columbus Blue Jackets
Feb 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Nationwide Arena, Columbus
NYI
New York Islanders
4 - 3
CBJ
Columbus Blue Jackets
Score Summary
FINAL
New York Islanders
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
NYI Shots
27
CBJ Shots
30
Game Recap
The Islanders defeated Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 at Nationwide Arena. New York got goals from Anders Lee, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Scott Mayfield, and Simon Holmstrom. The final Islanders tally came at 01:47 of the OT when Simon Holmstrom converted. Shot totals finished NYI 27 and CBJ 30. Special teams ended NYI 0/2 and CBJ 0/0. New York won 56.6% of faceoffs. I. Sorokin stopped 27 of 30 shots for a .900 save percentage. First-star honors went to S. Holmstrom.
Period Breakdown
| Team | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYI | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| CBJ | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
NYI
1st
0
2nd
3
3rd
0
OT
1
Total: 4
CBJ
1st
1
2nd
2
3rd
0
OT
0
Total: 3
Scoring Timeline
7 events
- 1st02:30Even Strength
CBJ
Isac Lundeström
Assists: Dante Fabbro, Miles Wood
- 2nd03:58Even Strength
CBJ
Mason Marchment
Assists: Charlie Coyle, Zach Werenski
- 2nd11:37Even Strength
NYI
Anders Lee
Assists: Scott Mayfield, Jean-Gabriel Pageau
- 2nd11:59Even Strength
NYI
Jean-Gabriel Pageau
Assists: Unassisted
- 2nd17:10Even Strength
NYI
Scott Mayfield
Assists: Mathew Barzal
- 2nd18:58Even Strength
CBJ
Adam Fantilli
Assists: Zach Werenski
- OT01:47Even Strength
NYI
Simon Holmstrom
Assists: Tony DeAngelo, Mathew Barzal
Goalie Summary
| Goalie | Team | Saves | Shots Against | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Greaves | CBJ | 23 | 27 | ..852 |
| I. Sorokin | NYI | 27 | 30 | ..900 |
J. Greaves
CBJ
Saves
23
SA
27
SV%
..852
I. Sorokin
NYI
Saves
27
SA
30
SV%
..900
Shots Faced
57
Combined from both starters.
Goals Allowed
7
Based on saves vs shots against.
NYI SV% Edge
+..048
I. Sorokin vs J. Greaves.
Highest Workload
I. Sorokin
30 shots against
Player Impact
Goals
7
PP Goals
0
Multi-Point
4
| Player | Team | G | A | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Gabriel Pageau | NYI | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Scott Mayfield | NYI | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Mathew Barzal | NYI | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Zach Werenski | CBJ | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Adam Fantilli | CBJ | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Anders Lee | NYI | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Penalties and Notable Events
6 items
- Penalty2nd11:59
CBJ
Unknown Player - Delaying Game Unsuccessful Challenge (2 min)
- Penalty2nd13:53
CBJ
Boone Jenner - Tripping (2 min)
- Intermission1st20:00
NHL
1st Intermission
- Intermission2nd20:00
NHL
2nd Intermission
- Notable3rd20:00
NHL
Period End
- NotableOT01:47
NHL
Game End