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Adam Fantilli’s OT goal lifts Blue Jackets past Ducks 4–3

Adam Fantilli scores goal vs. Ducks

Zach Werenski scored twice and added an assist in his 600th NHL game, Boone Jenner had a goal and an assist, and Kent Johnson added two assists. Jet Greaves stopped 24 shots for his first win since Nov. 20.

Mikael Granlund had a goal and an assist, Ryan Strome and Jackson LaCombe also scored goals, and Ryan Poehling recorded two assists for Anaheim. Ville Husso made 24 saves as the Ducks dropped three games on their five-city road trip.

Werenski gave Columbus an early lead at 8:21 of the first period, burying a feed from Jenner to extend his home point streak to 11 games.

Strome pulled the Ducks even with a wrister from the crease at 3:35 of the second period, but Columbus responded with two goals in a 43-second span. Werenski put the Blue Jackets back on top before Jenner backhanded in the rebound of an Ivan Provorov shot just 19 seconds later to make it 3–1.

After Granlund pulled Anaheim within a goal at 5:29, LaCombe tied the score with 3:16 left in the third. Fantilli then ended it in overtime with a wrister from the right circle.

The win was Columbus' first over Anaheim in Nationwide Arena since Dec. 1, 2017.

Up next The Ducks host Dallas on Friday.

The Blue Jackets host Minnesota on Thursday.

Regular Season Series

CBJ lead series 1-0

Scoring Summary

Goal 1st Period 8:21 Zach Werenski Goal (10) Wrist Shot, assists: Boone Jenner (9), Yegor Chinakhov (3)
Goal 2nd Period 3:35 Ryan Strome Goal (2) Snap Shot, assists: Ryan Poehling (9), Ian Moore (3)
Goal 2nd Period 3:59 Zach Werenski Goal (11) Wrist Shot, assists: Brendan Gaunce (3), Kent Johnson (6)
Goal 2nd Period 4:18 Boone Jenner Goal (5) Backhand, assists: Ivan Provorov (8)
Goal 2nd Period 5:29 Mikael Granlund Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Frank Vatrano (2)
Goal 3rd Period 16:44 Jackson LaCombe Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Ryan Poehling (10), Mikael Granlund (7)
Goal 4th Period 3:32 Adam Fantilli Goal (12) Snap Shot, assists: Kent Johnson (7), Zach Werenski (25)

Statistics

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21 Blocked Shots 19
20 Hits 20
2 Takeaways 5
27 Shots 28
0 Power Play Goals 0
4 Power Play Opportunities 2
0.0 Power Play Percentage 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
22 Faceoffs Won 30
42.3 Faceoff Win Percent 57.7
19 Giveaways 17
2 Total Penalties 4
4 Penalty Minutes 8
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Dante Fabbro, D Out Jan 19
Miles Wood, LW Injured Reserve Jan 1
Anaheim Ducks Anaheim Ducks Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Mason McTavish, C Day-To-Day Jan 22
Troy Terry, RW Injured Reserve Jan 19
Leo Carlsson, C Out Jan 16
Petr Mrazek, G Injured Reserve Jan 7
Frank Vatrano, RW Injured Reserve Dec 31

Game Information

Nationwide Arena

Location: Columbus, OH
Attendance: 14,120 | Capacity:

2025-26 Pacific Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Vegas 12 13 60 24
Edmonton 8 19 58 25
Anaheim 3 21 55 26
Seattle 9 18 53 22
San Jose 3 21 53 25
Los Angeles 13 16 53 20
Calgary 5 24 47 21
Vancouver 5 28 39 17

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

TEAM W L PTS OTL
Carolina 5 15 67 31
Pittsburgh 11 14 61 25
NY Islanders 5 18 59 27
Philadelphia 9 17 55 23
New Jersey 2 22 54 26
Washington 6 21 54 24
Columbus 7 20 53 23
NY Rangers 6 24 48 21
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