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Blue Jackets Survive Late Push to Defeat Oilers

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The Hockey Writers
Nov 14, 2025 4:17 AM

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In a thrilling matchup on November 13, 2025, the Columbus Blue Jackets emerged victorious against the Edmonton Oilers with a final score of 4-3. The game was marked by exceptional performances from both teams, but it was the Blue Jackets who capitalized on key opportunities, showcasing their offensive prowess. Leading the charge for Columbus was captain Boone Jenner, who netted two goals, displaying his leadership and goal-scoring ability throughout the match.

The Oilers fought hard to keep pace, with star player Connor McDavid contributing a goal and an assist. Despite their strong efforts, including a late-game push that nearly tied the score, Edmonton could not find the equalizer. Goalkeeper Joonas Korpisalo was instrumental for the Blue Jackets, making crucial saves to maintain their lead and secure the win.

Other key players for Columbus included Johnny Gaudreau, who assisted on two goals, reflecting his playmaking skills and vision on the ice. As the game progressed, tensions rose, and both teams engaged in physical play, making for an intense and entertaining night of hockey. The Blue Jackets' defense held strong against the Oilers' aggressive offense, proving vital to their success.

This victory boosts the Blue Jackets' standing in the NHL, showcasing their determination and resilience as they prepare for the challenges ahead in the season. Fans are eagerly anticipating how this win will impact their playoff aspirations as the season continues.