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Blue Jackets Secure First Home Win over the Lightning

  • On Oct. 18, Kirill Marchenko scored early in the third period to rally the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 3-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning at Nationwide Arena.
  • Damon Severson, Blue Jackets defenseman, said the matchup was a `must win' game, and the victory came during the team's first of five 25th Anniversary nights.
  • A chippy first period saw 30 combined penalty minutes and Johnson score 4:58 in; Jet Greaves earned his first win by halting scoring after the opening period.
  • Jonas Johansson made 28 saves for the Lightning, who played without Nikita Kucherov and have now lost three in a row.
  • Marchenko has five goals in as many games and is riding a five-game point streak, the most to start a Blue Jackets season.
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Marchenko’s third-period goal lifts Blue Jackets to first home win, 3-2 over Lightning

Kirill Marchenko scored early in the third period to rally Columbus over the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2, snapping a three-game skid and giving the Blue Jackets their first home victory of the season.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Saturday, October 18, 2025.
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