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Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4–2 on Friday, February 9, 2018 at home.

Team Goals 2017-2018 record
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 45-30-7
at Washington Capitals 4 49-26-7

Goals by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 1 0 2
Washington Capitals 2 2 0 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 9 13 15 37
Washington Capitals 6 5 6 17

Three stars

  1. E. Kuznetsov, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. B. Holtby, Washington Capitals (goaltender)
  3. L. Eller, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:09 Washington Capitals John Carlson (9) Evgeny Kuznetsov (37), Jakub Vrana (8) Even strength CBJ 0, WSH 1
1st 06:28 Columbus Blue Jackets Pierre-Luc Dubois (11) Unassisted Even strength CBJ 1, WSH 1
1st 19:58 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (15) Lars Eller (17), Matt Niskanen (13) Even strength CBJ 1, WSH 2
2nd 00:27 Columbus Blue Jackets Artemi Panarin (14) Seth Jones (26) Even strength CBJ 2, WSH 2
2nd 04:38 Washington Capitals Jay Beagle (6) Chandler Stephenson (9), Devante Smith-Pelly (8) Even strength CBJ 2, WSH 3
2nd 06:06 Washington Capitals Lars Eller (11) T.J. Oshie (20) Power play CBJ 2, WSH 4

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

Team stats

Stat Columbus Blue Jackets Washington Capitals
Shots on goal 37 17
Power play 0 of 3 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 25 20
Blocked shots 13 21
Giveaways 3 8
Takeaways 6 13
Faceoffs won 32/59 (54.2%) 27/59 (45.8%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player
9 A. Panarin L 1 0 1 +1 2 1 0 1 0 22:25
10 A. Wennberg C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 42.9% 18:31
11 M. Calvert L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 100% 13:14
13 C. Atkinson R 0 0 0 +1 0 4 2 0 0 18:35
17 B. Dubinsky C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 54.5% 14:59
18 P. Dubois C 1 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 64.3% 14:54
28 O. Bjorkstrand R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 3 0 0 14:12
36 J. Jokinen L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 66.7% 12:53
38 B. Jenner C 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 09:25
45 L. Sedlak C 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 50% 06:28
71 N. Foligno L 0 0 0 +1 2 4 3 1 0 57.1% 19:02
77 J. Anderson R 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 1 0 100% 15:22
3 S. Jones D 0 1 1 0 0 6 1 1 0 25:32
7 J. Johnson D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 4 0 20:54
8 Z. Werenski D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 3 1 0 21:42
46 D. Kukan D 0 0 0 -1 2 4 1 0 0 11:32
58 D. Savard D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 1 0 17:50
65 M. Nutivaara D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 17:35
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
72 S. Bobrovsky 17 13 4 .765 58:37 Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 1 2 0 20:45
10 B. Connolly R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10:55
13 J. Vrana L 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 100% 14:52
18 C. Stephenson C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 0 3 0 11:01
19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 42.1% 19:55
20 L. Eller C 1 1 2 +1 0 2 1 3 1 50% 14:15
25 D. Smith-Pelly R 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 0 100% 10:08
39 A. Chiasson R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 09:05
43 T. Wilson R 0 0 0 -1 2 1 4 0 0 15:34
77 T. Oshie R 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 0 18:47
83 J. Beagle C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 1 1 0 54.5% 14:00
92 E. Kuznetsov C 1 1 2 +2 2 4 2 0 0 46.2% 20:10
2 M. Niskanen D 0 1 1 +1 2 0 1 1 0 21:57
9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 22:50
22 M. Bowey D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13:29
29 C. Djoos D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13:27
44 B. Orpik D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 4 5 0 18:45
74 J. Carlson D 1 0 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 24:05
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
70 B. Holtby 37 35 2 .946 60:00 Win

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 08:49 Columbus Blue Jackets Nick Foligno Holding 2
1st 17:52 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov Interference 2
2nd 01:37 Columbus Blue Jackets Dean Kukan Tripping 2
2nd 04:42 Columbus Blue Jackets Lukas Sedlak High sticking 2
2nd 17:31 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson Tripping 2
3rd 07:12 Washington Capitals Matt Niskanen Delaying game puck over glass 2
3rd 19:06 Columbus Blue Jackets Artemi Panarin High sticking 2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
John Tortorella
Washington Capitals head coach
Barry Trotz
Referees
Kelly Sutherland, Thomas John Luxmore
Linesmen
Vaughan Rody, Matt MacPherson
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Scott Harrington, Markus Hannikainen
Washington Capitals scratches
Taylor Chorney, Andre Burakovsky

2017-2018 season series

Matchup Status Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Washington Capitals 4 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Washington Capitals 4 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 5 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 at Washington Capitals 3 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Washington Capitals 4 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 3 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final/2OT Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1 Final Playoffs Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 at Washington Capitals 4 Final/OT Playoffs Game page
Washington Capitals 6 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3 Final Playoffs Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 9

Matchup Status Details
Detroit Red Wings 6 at New York Islanders 7 Final/OT Game page
Calgary Flames 3 at New York Rangers 4 Final Game page
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Florida Panthers 1 Final Game page
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 Final Game page
St. Louis Blues 5 at Winnipeg Jets 2 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Dallas Stars 4 Final/SO Game page
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Anaheim Ducks 3 Final Game page

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