AUGUST 19, 2020 II AT EASTERN CONFERENCE QUARTERFINAL SERIES II GAME 5

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GAME AT A GLANCE SCORERS Columbus: N. Foligno (2), PP – K. Stenlund (1), A. Wennberg (3), O. Bjorkstrand (3) Tampa Bay: T. Johnson (3), B. Coleman (1), K. Shattenkirk (1), A. Cirelli (1), B. Point (5)

GOALTENDERS Columbus: J. Korpisalo (20 saves, L) Toronto: A. Vasilevskiy (37 saves, W) ______

BLUE JACKETS TEAM NOTES • The Blue Jackets’ season came to an end with a 5-4 overtime loss to the Lightning in Game 5. • CBJ scored four goals in a game for the second time in the 2020 postseason (4-3 OT win in Game 3 vs. Toronto on August 6). The club went 17-2-0 when scoring four or more goals in a game during the regular season. • Each of the last three games and four of the five in the series were decided by a single goal. Each of Tampa Bay’s four victories were by a single goal. • Four of the Jackets’ 10 games played in the were decided in overtime, including the opening and closing games of the series against the Lightning. CBJ finished 1-3 in overtime in the 2020 playoffs. • The Blue Jackets scored two second period goals, marking the fourth time in the series the club scored a second period goal (5 goals). • The Blue Jackets outshot the Lightning 24-8 in the second period. The 24 shots set a new franchise playoff record for most shots in a single period, surpassing the 19 shots recorded in the 3rd period on Apr. 20, 2017 at Pittsburgh. • Columbus led heading into the third period for the third time in the series and the first time since Game 2 (3-1 win). • C Kevin Stenlund became the 14th Blue Jacket to score a goal in the 2020 playoffs. The club trailed only Vegas (16) for most players with a goal in the 2020 postseason. ______

BLUE JACKETS PLAYER NOTES • LW Nick Foligno (2-4-6 in 10 GP) notched the third multi-point effort of his NHL postseason career and first of the 2020 playoffs with a goal and an assist in Game 5. He had 1-2-3 in the last four contests against the Lightning. • RW Cam Atkinson (3-5-8 in 8 GP) notched his third multi-point effort of the 2020 playoffs with assists on the Blue Jackets’ first two goals of the game. It was the seventh multi-point effort of his playoffs career. He registered points in back-to-back games (1-2-3). • C Alexander Wennberg (3-2-5 in 10 GP) collected the first multi-point effort of his playoffs career after notching 1-1-2 in Game 5. He had 2-2-4 in the last four games. • C Kevin Stenlund notched his first career Stanley Cup Playoffs goal in his second career postseason game with the second period tally. • D Seth Jones collected his second assist of the Tampa Bay series and finished with 1-3-4 in 10 postseason contests. • RW Oliver Bjorkstrand notched his third goal/point of the series with a third period tally. • D Vladislav Gavrikov (1-2-3 in 10 GP) collected the first multi-point effort of his NHL career with his first two Stanley Cup Playoffs assists. • C Pierre-Luc Dubois collected his team-leading sixth assist and 10th point of the postseason. The six assists were tied for the most in a single postseason (Panarin, Jones and Atkinson in 2019) while the 10 points were tied for second-most (Duchene, 2019), one shy of the record (Panarin, 2019). ______

POST-GAME INTERVIEWS • Post-game video interviews with head coach John Tortorella, Cam Atkinson, Nick Foligno, Seth Jones and Alexander Wennberg can be found on media.nhl.com.