Post-Game Notes Columbus Blue Jackets (2) vs. Maple Leafs (5) March 22, 2017 – Nationwide Arena (16,106)

FINAL SCORE Overall Record Home/Road Record 1 2 3 OT F 34-23-15 (83 pts.) Road: 16-13-8 (40 pts.) 2 1 2 5 Columbus Blue Jackets 47-19-6 (100 pts.) Home: 26-10-1 (53 pts.) 0 2 0 2

Goal Scorers Columbus: D. Savard (6), B. Saad (21) Toronto: L. Komarov (12), PP – A. Matthews (33), W. Nylander (20), N. Kadri (30), EN – N. Zaitsev (4)

Goalies Columbus: J. Korpisalo (27 Saves, L) Toronto: F. Andersen (32 Saves, W)

Game Summary: http://www.nhl.com/scores/htmlreports/20162017/GS021086.HTM Event Summary: http://www.nhl.com/scores/htmlreports/20162017/ES021086.HTM

Blue Jackets Team Notes • The club fell to 47-19-6 (100 points) through the first 72 games with the loss. It snapped a four-game win streak for the Blue Jackets. The 47 wins and the 100 points continued the franchise record for a single season. • The Jackets also fell to 12-4-1 in the past 17 contests. • The loss moved the club’s record at home to 26-10-1, snapping a five-game win streak. • The Blue Jackets fell to 14-10-3 when allowing the first . • The club also fell to 5-8-2 when trailing after the first period and 4-14-3 when trailing after the second. • Recording two goals, the Blue Jackets set a franchise record for goals in a season (regulation/OT) with 228. They had tallied 227 goals in 2014-15. • Columbus fell to 10-10-1-0 vs. Toronto all-time, including 4-6-0-0 at Nationwide Arena. The Jackets won the first game of the season series, 5-2, on Feb. 15 at home. The teams close out the series in the regular season finale on Apr. 9 in Toronto. • The Blue Jackets failed to score a power play goal against the Maple Leafs, finishing 0-of-1. They are 14-of-75 all-time against Toronto (18.7%), including 1-of-5 in the season series (20.0%). • Columbus killed off 2-of-3 of Toronto’s power play chances (66.7%). They are 56-of-68 all-time vs. the Maple Leafs (82.4%), including 4-of-5 in the season series (80.0%).

Blue Jackets Player/Coach Notes

• D David Savard notched his sixth goal and 22nd point of the campaign. He has 4-5-9 in the last 14 games. • C Brandon Dubinsky collected his 39th point (11-28-39) with an assist and stretched his point streak to three games (1- 2-3). He has 7-16-23 in the past 31 contests. • LW Boone Jenner posted his 13th assist and 29th point of the season. He has points in two-straight (2-1-3) and 4-2-6 in the last nine contests. • LW Brandon Saad tallied his 21st goal of the campaign (21-28-49) and has 4-7-11 in the last 18 games. • D Zach Werenski recorded his 47th point of the season (11-36-47) with an assist and is four points from tying the club record for points by a defenseman in a campaign (James Wisniewski; 2013-14). He has 2-6-8 in the past seven games. • C Sam Gagner registered his 27th assist and 45th point. He has 4-5-9 in the last 10 contests.

Post-Game Audio & Video (Click on name to open mp3 file)

Blue Jackets: Coach John Tortorella | Nick Foligno | Sam Gagner | David Savard

Maple Leafs: Coach Mike Babcock | Frederik Andersen | Brian Boyle | Nazem Kadri | Morgan Rielly

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