Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals

Friday, October 1, 2010, 7:00 PM ET Verizon Center, Washington Preseason Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5–3 on Friday, October 1, 2010 at home.

Final score, Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2010-2011 record
Columbus Blue Jackets	3	34-35-13
at Washington Capitals	5	48-23-11

Scoring summary

Every goal, Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:29	Washington Capitals	Eric Fehr (1)	Mike Green (2), Marcus Johansson (4)	Even strength	CBJ 0, WSH 1
2nd	00:23	Washington Capitals	Brooks Laich (1)	Eric Fehr (2)	Power play	CBJ 0, WSH 2
2nd	02:02	Columbus Blue Jackets	Kyle Wilson (2)	Chris Clark (1)	Shorthanded	CBJ 1, WSH 2
2nd	14:03	Columbus Blue Jackets	Nick Holden (2)	David Savard (2), Mike Blunden (2)	Power play	CBJ 2, WSH 2
3rd	01:11	Washington Capitals	Nicklas Backstrom (3)	Alex Ovechkin (3), Mike Green (3)	Even strength	CBJ 2, WSH 3
3rd	04:12	Columbus Blue Jackets	Chris Clark (1)	Rostislav Klesla (2), Derek MacKenzie (1)	Power play	CBJ 3, WSH 3
3rd	05:02	Washington Capitals	Eric Fehr (2)	Mathieu Perreault (1), Alex Ovechkin (4)	Even strength	CBJ 3, WSH 4
3rd	19:07	Washington Capitals	Alexander Semin (2)	Alex Ovechkin (5)	Even strength, Empty net	CBJ 3, WSH 5

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 B. Guite	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	33.3%	12:47
Number 12 M. Blunden	R	0	1	1	-1	4	0	2	1	0	50%	15:05
Number 17 A. Murray	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	100%	10:38
Number 23 T. Sestito	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0		15:13
Number 24 D. MacKenzie	C	0	1	1	-1	0	2	1	1	0	61.9%	15:40
Number 25 K. Wilson	C	1	0	1	-1	0	4	0	1	0	58.8%	19:17
Number 28 N. Filatov	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0		15:55
Number 33 T. Kubalik	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	1	0		17:12
Number 36 R. Johansen	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1	0	0	45.5%	13:56
Number 43 M. Mayorov	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0	0		15:22
Number 44 D. Fritsche	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0	0		10:03
Number 71 C. Clark	R	1	1	2	0	2	3	1	0	1	100%	14:10
Number 2 N. Guenin	D	0	0	0	0	5	0	2	2	0		16:46
Number 7 J. Moore	D	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0	3	0		18:26
Number 22 M. Commodore	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	0		21:00
Number 29 N. Holden	D	1	0	1	-1	2	2	2	2	1		19:13
Number 58 D. Savard	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1	2	1	0		24:09
Number 97 R. Klesla	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	1	0		17:14

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice
Number 32 M. Garon	37	4	.892	59:44

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 A. Ovechkin	L	0	3	3	+3	4	5	2	1	0		17:46
Number 16 E. Fehr	C	2	1	3	+2	0	6	0	1	0		13:56
Number 17 D. King	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		10:37
Number 19 N. Backstrom	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	66.7%	18:48
Number 21 B. Laich	C	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	66.7%	17:56
Number 22 M. Knuble	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		15:16
Number 26 M. Hendricks	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		00:16
Number 28 A. Semin	R	1	0	1	+1	2	3	0	0	0		17:13
Number 63 A. Gordon	R	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	0	0		12:10
Number 83 J. Beagle	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	30.8%	14:10
Number 85 M. Perreault	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	66.7%	13:43
Number 90 M. Johansson	L	0	1	1	+2	0	2	0	0	0		14:56
Number 3 T. Poti	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	0		20:18
Number 4 J. Erskine	D	0	0	0	+2	0	0	2	0	0		17:53
Number 27 K. Alzner	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	3	0		17:52
Number 52 M. Green	D	0	2	2	+2	0	4	3	2	0		25:29
Number 55 J. Schultz	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	0		22:41
Number 89 T. Sloan	D	0	0	0	+1	11	0	2	1	0		13:35

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice
Number 30 M. Neuvirth	26	3	.885	59:59

Penalties

Penalties, Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:00	Washington Capitals	Tyler Sloan	Fighting (major)	5
1st	02:00	Washington Capitals	Tyler Sloan	Roughing	2
1st	02:00	Columbus Blue Jackets	Nate Guenin	Fighting (major)	5
1st	09:57	Columbus Blue Jackets	Chris Clark	Diving	2
1st	09:57	Washington Capitals	Andrew Gordon	Interference	2
1st	13:32	Washington Capitals	Andrew Gordon	Holding the stick	2
2nd	00:13	Columbus Blue Jackets	Mike Blunden	High sticking	2
2nd	00:13	Columbus Blue Jackets	Mike Blunden	High sticking	2
2nd	06:11	Washington Capitals	Tom Poti	Tripping	2
2nd	12:22	Washington Capitals	Tyler Sloan	Hooking	2
3rd	02:27	Washington Capitals	Tyler Sloan	Interference	2
3rd	11:16	Columbus Blue Jackets	Nick Holden	Interference	2
3rd	11:16	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin	Roughing	2
3rd	11:16	Washington Capitals	Alex Ovechkin	Roughing	2
3rd	12:05	Washington Capitals	Alexander Semin	Cross checking	2
3rd	13:52	Columbus Blue Jackets	Maksim Mayorov	Roughing	2
3rd	13:52	Columbus Blue Jackets	Tom Sestito	Tripping	2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach: Bruce Boudreau
Referees: Paul Devorski, Frederick L'Ecuyer
Linesmen: Derek Nansen, Brian Murphy
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches: Ethan Moreau, Sergei Luchinkin, Dmitri Subbotin, Samuel Pahlsson, Kristian Huselius, Antoine Vermette, R.J. Umberger, Fedor Tyutin, Rick Nash, Ivan Tkachenko, Sergei Mozyakin, Dmitri Kosmachev, Jan Hejda, Marc Methot, Chad Kolarik, Daniel Taylor, Grant Clitsome, Kris Russell, Jonathan Sigalet, Jared Boll, Daren Machesney, Anton Stralman, Derek Dorsett, Nick Sucharski, Michael Ratchuk, Steve Mason, Tomas Kana, Derick Brassard, Trevor Frischmon, Theo Ruth, Allen York, Jake Hansen, Matt Rust, Jakub Voracek, Trent Vogelhuber, Will Weber, Cody Goloubef, Steven Delisle, Jason Missiaen, Drew Olson, Matt Calvert, Brent Regner, Cam Atkinson, Sean Collins, Dalton Prout, Kyle Neuber, Kevin Lynch, Thomas Larkin, Anton Blomqvist, Tyler Murovich, Scott Tanski, Gustaf Wesslau, Petr Straka, Dalton Smith, Austin Madaisky, Mathieu Corbeil, Brandon Archibald, Martin Ouellette, Oliver Gabriel, Michael Kantor, Chris Francis, Nick Czinder, Justin Feser, Ted Stephens, Marek Hrivik, Riley Gill, Jordan Messier, Stephon Thorne
Washington Capitals scratches: Michael Nylander, Sergei Zimakov, Boyd Kane, Matt Bradley, Brian Willsie, Jason Chimera, Maxim Orlov, Igor Shadilov, Lawrence Nycholat, Brian Fahey, Ivan Nepriayev, David Steckel, Grant McNeill, Artem Ternavsky, Keith Aucoin, Tomas Fleischmann, Boyd Gordon, Patrick Wellar, Todd Ford, Igor Ignatushkin, Andrew Joudrey, Michail Yunkov, Ashton Rome, Peter Guggisberg, Joe Finley, Patrick McNeill, Francois Bouchard, Semyon Varlamov, Josh Godfrey, Kyle Greentree, Steven Pinizzotto, Sean Collins, Dan Dunn, Nick Larson, Andrew Glass, Phil Desimone, Dylan Yeo, Joel Rechlicz, Johann Kroll, Anton Gustafsson, John Carlson, Dmitri Kugryshev, Braden Holtby, Greg Burke, Anthony Pisano, Trevor Bruess, Zach Miskovic, Jake Hauswirth, Dmitry Orlov, Cody Eakin, Patrick Wey, Garrett Mitchell, Brett Flemming, Yadlowski Brennan, Nikita Kashirsky, Patrick Cullity, Dustin Stevenson, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Stanislav Galiev, Philipp Grubauer, Caleb Herbert, Samuel Carrier, Felix Lefrancois, Nauris Enkuzens, Kristaps Sotnieks, Jared Demichiel, Brandon Anderson

2010-2011 season series

Every Columbus Blue Jackets and Washington Capitals game in the 2010-2011 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 6 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Washington Capitals at Columbus Blue Jackets, Wed, Sep 22, 2010
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Washington Capitals 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals, Fri, Oct 1, 2010

Other NHL games on Oct 1

Other NHL games on Friday, October 1, 2010
Matchup	Status	Details
Atlanta Thrashers 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Carolina Hurricanes, Fri, Oct 1, 2010
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 3	Final Preseason	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Philadelphia Flyers, Fri, Oct 1, 2010
New York Islanders 3 at New Jersey Devils 4	Final Preseason	Game page: New York Islanders at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Oct 1, 2010
Ottawa Senators 4 at New York Rangers 5	Final/2OT Preseason	Game page: Ottawa Senators at New York Rangers, Fri, Oct 1, 2010
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Detroit Red Wings 7	Final Preseason	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Oct 1, 2010
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Florida Panthers 1	Final/OT Preseason	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Florida Panthers, Fri, Oct 1, 2010
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 5	Final Preseason	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Chicago Blackhawks, Fri, Oct 1, 2010
Calgary Flames 5 at Edmonton Oilers 1	Final Preseason	Game page: Calgary Flames at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Oct 1, 2010
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Anaheim Ducks 2	Final Preseason	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Anaheim Ducks, Fri, Oct 1, 2010