Who won Pittsburgh Penguins vs Columbus Blue Jackets on Jan 4, 2026?

Pittsburgh Penguins won 5-4 on Jan 4, 2026.

Penguins 5, Blue Jackets 4 — Jan 4, 2026 Recap

NHLSUN, JAN 4, 20262:10 PM CDT

Away

PenguinsPittsburgh Penguins5

Final

Home

Blue JacketsColumbus Blue Jackets4

Betting Results

Spread

Penguins covered

Blue Jackets -1.5

Total

Over

9 / 6.5

Moneyline

Penguins

+110

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Pre-Game Notes5 notes

PIT

Back-to-back

No rest day

CBJ

Back-to-back

No rest day

PIT

Won 4 straight

Penguins on heater

PIT

4 games / 7d

Penguins in a stretch

CBJ

4 games / 7d

Blue Jackets in a stretch

Key Performers

Penguins

Erik KarlssonCold83g

0.9PTSL5 0.4

0.2G0.7A23mTOI

vs Blue Jackets1PTS3g

Kris Letang82g

0.4PTS

0.1G0.4A21mTOI

vs Blue Jackets1PTS4g

Brett KulakHot25g

0.3PTSL5 0.4

0G0.2A20mTOI

vs Blue Jackets0PTS2g

Parker WotherspoonCold88g

0.4PTSL5 0.2

0G0.3A20mTOI

vs Blue Jackets0.5PTS4g

Bryan RustCold80g

0.8PTSL5 0.2

0.4G0.5A20mTOI

vs Blue Jackets0.5PTS4g

Goalie

Arturs SilovsHot90g

.891SV%2.97GAA

L5 .949 SV% · 1.24 GAA

Blue Jackets

Zach WerenskiCold77g

1.1PTSL5 0.6

0.3G0.8A26mTOI

vs Penguins1.3PTS4g

Ivan ProvorovCold84g

0.4PTSL5 0.2

0.1G0.3A24mTOI

vs Penguins0PTS4g

Damon SeversonHot72g

0.5PTSL5 1

0.1G0.3A21mTOI

vs Penguins0.3PTS4g

Denton MateychukCold76g

0.4PTSL5 0.2

0.2G0.2A19mTOI

vs Penguins0.7PTS3g

Kirill MarchenkoCold78g

0.9PTSL5 0.6

0.3G0.6A18mTOI

vs Penguins1.3PTS3g

Goalie

Jet GreavesCold84g

.908SV%2.61GAA

L5 .888 SV% · 2.84 GAA

ScoringSeason · per game

Team

GPG

Scored

OPP

Allowed

MARGIN

Per game

Penguins

3.3★

3.2★

+0.1★

Blue Jackets

3.1★

3.3★

-0.2★

Edge

Penguins +0.2

Penguins +0.1

Penguins +0.3

Last 10 · Trend

Penguins

3.5avg

Blue Jackets

3.2avg

Head-to-Head2025-26 · 2 games

Penguins1

Blue Jackets1

Oct 25

Blue Jackets5@4Penguins

Blue Jackets +1 Nov 28

Penguins4@3Blue Jackets

Penguins +1

Recent FormLast 10

Straight-Up

PenguinsW4

5-550%

Blue Jackets

5-550%

Against the Spread

Penguins

4-640%

Blue Jackets

6-460%

Season Records2025-26 · 40g / 40g

Team

ATS

O/U

Penguins

Overall

48%19-21

60%24-16

53%21-19

Blue Jackets

Overall

45%18-22

53%21-19

48%19-21

Matchup VenueRoad / Home splits

Team

ATS

O/U

Penguins

On Road

50%10-10

75%15-5

45%9-11

Blue Jackets

At Home

47%9-10

32%6-13

47%9-10

Player Prop Results24 players · 71 props

Adam FantilliColumbus Blue Jackets

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

3✓

Anthony ManthaPittsburgh Penguins

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 1.5

2✓

Ben KindelPittsburgh Penguins

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

2✓

PointsO 0.5

2✓

Shots on GoalO 1.5

2✓

Boone JennerColumbus Blue Jackets

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

0✗

Bryan RustPittsburgh Penguins

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 2.5

4✓

Charlie CoyleColumbus Blue Jackets

2 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Cole SillingerColumbus Blue Jackets

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 1.5

0✗

Denton MateychukColumbus Blue Jackets

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

2✓

Blocked ShotsO 1.5

2✓

PointsO 0.5

2✓

Dmitri VoronkovColumbus Blue Jackets

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 1.5

2✓

Erik KarlssonPittsburgh Penguins

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

4✓

Ivan ProvorovColumbus Blue Jackets

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

Blocked ShotsO 1.5

1✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Justin BrazeauPittsburgh Penguins

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Kirill MarchenkoColumbus Blue Jackets

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

GoalsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

2✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

4✓

Kris LetangPittsburgh Penguins

3 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

0✗

Shots on GoalO 1.5

3✓

Mason MarchmentColumbus Blue Jackets

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 1.5

3✓

Rickard RakellPittsburgh Penguins

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

GoalsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

5✓

Sidney CrosbyPittsburgh Penguins

4 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

GoalsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 0.5

2✓

Shots on GoalO 2.5

3✓

Tommy NovakPittsburgh Penguins

2 props

AssistsO 0.5

0✗

PointsO 0.5

1✓

Zach WerenskiColumbus Blue Jackets

5 props

AssistsO 0.5

1✓

Blocked ShotsO 1.5

1✗

GoalsO 0.5

1✓

PointsO 1.5

2✓

Shots on GoalO 3.5

2✗

Brett KulakPittsburgh Penguins

1 prop

Blocked ShotsO 1.5

2✓

Dante FabbroColumbus Blue Jackets

1 prop

Blocked ShotsO 1.5

2✓

Parker WotherspoonPittsburgh Penguins

1 prop

Blocked ShotsO 1.5

1✗

Arturs SilovsPittsburgh Penguins

1 prop

SavesO 24.5

21✗

Jet GreavesColumbus Blue Jackets

1 prop

SavesO 24.5

38✓

Betting Results

Pre-Game Notes5 notes

Key Performers

ScoringSeason · per game

Head-to-Head2025-26 · 2 games

Recent FormLast 10

Season Records2025-26 · 40g / 40g

Matchup VenueRoad / Home splits

Player Prop Results24 players · 71 props

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