Columbus Blue Jackets at Detroit Red Wings
NHL game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Detroit Red Wings on Nov 22, 2025. Final score: Columbus Blue Jackets 3, Detroit Red Wings 4.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Nov 22, 2025 |
| Venue | Little Caesars Arena |
| Columbus Blue Jackets score | 3 |
| Detroit Red Wings score | 4 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Ben Chiarot | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25:14 | 0.21 | 1.54 |
| 2nd | Moritz Seider | D | 1 | 1 | 3 | 23:26 | 0.06 | 1.54 |
| 3rd | Zach Werenski | D | 1 | 1 | 7 | 28:05 | 0.54 | 1.39 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (Columbus Blue Jackets–Detroit Red Wings) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 13:18 | CBJ | Adam Fantilli | Zach Werenski, Sean Monahan | 3v5 | 1–0 |
| 2nd 00:36 | DET | Lucas Raymond | — | 5v5 | 1–1 |
| 2nd 00:54 | CBJ | Miles Wood | Denton Mateychuk, Damon Severson | 5v5 | 2–1 |
| 3rd 08:38 | CBJ | Zach Werenski | Ivan Provorov, Cole Sillinger | 4v4 | 3–1 |
| 3rd 10:23 | DET | Ben Chiarot | Patrick Kane, Moritz Seider | 5v5 | 3–2 |
| 3rd 13:25 | DET | Moritz Seider | Emmitt Finnie, Nate Danielson | 5v5 | 3–3 |
| OT 01:50 | DET | Alex DeBrincat | Ben Chiarot, Patrick Kane | 3v3 | 3–4 |
Team Comparison
| Columbus Blue Jackets | Detroit Red Wings | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 4 |
| Shots on goal | 35 | 33 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 3.79 | 3.39 |
| High-danger shots | 14 | 14 |
| Corsi % | 54.3% | 45.7% |
| Power play | 1/3 | 0/2 |
| Faceoff % | 57.4% | 42.6% |
| Hits | 16 | 12 |
| Blocks | 16 | 22 |
| Giveaways | 15 | 12 |
| Takeaways | 4 | 6 |
Columbus Blue Jackets Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Werenski | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 28:05 | 0.54 | 1.39 |
| Adam Fantilli | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 19:31 | 0.22 | 0.80 |
| Miles Wood | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15:07 | 0.35 | 0.80 |
| Cole Sillinger | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15:43 | 0.46 | 0.79 |
| Denton Mateychuk | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20:39 | 0.00 | 0.69 |
| Sean Monahan | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 20:43 | 0.49 | 0.64 |
| Ivan Provorov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 28:09 | 0.06 | 0.49 |
| Damon Severson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18:08 | 0.17 | 0.49 |
| Dante Fabbro | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:08 | 0.05 | 0.20 |
| Dmitri Voronkov | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:16 | 0.00 | 0.20 |
| Mathieu Olivier | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:54 | 0.18 | 0.10 |
| Kent Johnson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:32 | 0.40 | 0.05 |
| Isac Lundeström | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:11 | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Charlie Coyle | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:30 | 0.20 | 0.00 |
| Jake Christiansen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10:09 | 0.08 | 0.00 |
| Yegor Chinakhov | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:41 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Brendan Gaunce | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:23 | 0.05 | -0.05 |
| Kirill Marchenko | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:41 | 0.45 | -0.10 |
Detroit Red Wings Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Chiarot | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 25:14 | 0.21 | 1.54 |
| Moritz Seider | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 23:26 | 0.06 | 1.54 |
| Patrick Kane | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 17:18 | 0.19 | 1.13 |
| Alex DeBrincat | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18:33 | 0.42 | 0.75 |
| Lucas Raymond | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 21:42 | 0.18 | 0.70 |
| Emmitt Finnie | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 16:38 | 0.75 | 0.64 |
| Nate Danielson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8:43 | 0.02 | 0.59 |
| Marco Kasper | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:54 | 0.21 | 0.25 |
| Albert Johansson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:39 | 0.13 | 0.20 |
| Andrew Copp | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:14 | 0.08 | 0.15 |
| J.T. Compher | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:33 | 0.25 | 0.10 |
| Dylan Larkin | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23:35 | 0.45 | 0.10 |
| Jacob Bernard-Docker | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:07 | 0.02 | 0.05 |
| Mason Appleton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:57 | 0.08 | 0.05 |
| Travis Hamonic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:20 | 0.02 | 0.00 |
| Jonatan Berggren | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7:42 | 0.09 | -0.05 |
| James van Riemsdyk | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:30 | 0.08 | -0.05 |
| Axel Sandin-Pellikka | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:20 | 0.01 | -0.05 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves | Columbus Blue Jackets | 29 | 33 | 87.9% | -1.85 | O |
| Cam Talbot | Detroit Red Wings | 32 | 35 | 91.4% | -0.80 | W |
Analysis
The Detroit Red Wings defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4–3 on Nov 22, 2025, a one-goal game.
Detroit Red Wings generated 3.39 expected goals to Columbus Blue Jackets's 3.79 — Columbus Blue Jackets owned the better of the chances but Detroit Red Wings took the game, the kind of split that usually means finishing or goaltending decided it; by expected goals it was close to a coin flip.
Ben Chiarot led all skaters with a Game Score of 1.54 on 1 goal, 1 assist, 2 shots on goal.
Cam Talbot stopped 32 of 35, worth -0.8 goals saved above expected.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the Columbus Blue Jackets vs Detroit Red Wings game?
The Detroit Red Wings beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4–3 on Nov 22, 2025.
What was the final score?
The final score was Detroit Red Wings 4, Columbus Blue Jackets 3.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Ben Chiarot led all skaters at 1.54, on 1G, 1A and 2 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
Detroit Red Wings generated 3.39 expected goals and Columbus Blue Jackets generated 3.79, so Columbus Blue Jackets created the better chances. The scoreboard went the other way, which points to finishing or goaltending.
What were the shot totals?
Columbus Blue Jackets put 35 shots on goal and Detroit Red Wings put 33. High-danger chances went 14 to 14.