Pittsburgh Penguins win 6-3 against Columbus Blue Jackets

The Pittsburgh Penguins achieved a significant victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on March 21, 2025, winning 6-3. Goaltender Alex Nedeljkovic was the standout player, earning praise for his impressive performance. Despite their position near the bottom of the Eastern Conference playoff standings, the Penguins celebrated the win. Bokondji Imama and Rickard Rakell were also acknowledged for their contributions to the game. The team shared their excitement on social media, showcasing their appreciation for these key players. Nedeljkovic received special recognition for his skills during the match. Defenseman Erik Karlsson gave him a supportive pat on the leg pad after a crucial save. Nedeljkovic managed to block a shot aimed directly at the goal, showcasing his talent and reflexes. Currently, the Penguins sit third from the bottom in the NHL's Eastern Conference, with a record of 29 wins, 32 losses, and 10 overtime losses this season. Their 68 points just place them above the Philadelphia Flyers and the struggling Buffalo Sabres. Penguins head coach Mike Sullivan expressed his satisfaction with Nedeljkovic's performance, especially given the high volume of shots from the Blue Jackets. He noted that the goaltender made several key saves during critical moments of the game.