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Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals

Capital One Arena, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Washington Capitals 5–4 on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 on the road.

Team Goals 2021-2022 record
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 37-38-7
at Washington Capitals 4 44-26-12

Goals by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 0 3 2 5
Washington Capitals 1 2 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 14 8 26
Washington Capitals 11 11 11 33

Three stars

  1. B. Jenner, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. P. Laine, Columbus Blue Jackets (2 goals, 1 assist)
  3. N. Dowd, Washington Capitals (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 17:19 Washington Capitals Garnet Hathaway (8) Nic Dowd (6), Carl Hagelin (7) Even strength CBJ 0, WSH 1
2nd 00:40 Washington Capitals Nic Dowd (7) Martin Fehérváry (5), Carl Hagelin (8) Even strength CBJ 0, WSH 2
2nd 09:38 Columbus Blue Jackets Patrik Laine (11) Adam Boqvist (8), Jakub Voracek (28) Power play CBJ 1, WSH 2
2nd 12:42 Columbus Blue Jackets Adam Boqvist (8) Max Domi (12), Gustav Nyquist (14) Even strength CBJ 2, WSH 2
2nd 15:57 Washington Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov (15) Alex Ovechkin (30), John Carlson (26) Power play CBJ 2, WSH 3
2nd 19:56 Columbus Blue Jackets Patrik Laine (12) Boone Jenner (13), Oliver Bjorkstrand (17) Power play CBJ 3, WSH 3
3rd 02:40 Columbus Blue Jackets Trey Fix-Wolansky (1) Jack Roslovic (12), Max Domi (13) Even strength CBJ 4, WSH 3
3rd 17:34 Washington Capitals Tom Wilson (14) Unassisted Even strength CBJ 4, WSH 4
3rd 19:15 Columbus Blue Jackets Boone Jenner (19) Gustav Nyquist (15), Patrik Laine (12) Even strength CBJ 5, 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 26 33
Power play 2 of 3 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 27 17
Blocked shots 18 11
Giveaways 7 4
Takeaways 9 12
Faceoffs won 24/63 (38.1%) 39/63 (61.9%)

Box score

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player
7 S. Kuraly C 0 0 0 0 4 2 5 1 0 40% 16:29
14 G. Nyquist R 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 100% 17:25
16 M. Domi C 0 2 2 +2 0 0 0 0 0 14:40
23 B. Gaunce C 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 06:32
28 O. Bjorkstrand R 0 1 1 -1 0 1 1 0 0 15:19
29 P. Laine L 2 1 3 -1 0 5 2 1 2 17:39
34 C. Sillinger C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 60% 17:22
38 B. Jenner C 1 1 2 -1 0 4 4 1 0 28.6% 22:38
59 E. Chinakhov R 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 16:07
64 T. Fix-Wolansky R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 1 2 0 05:23
93 J. Voracek R 0 1 1 -1 0 0 1 2 0 18:29
96 J. Roslovic C 0 1 1 +2 0 0 0 0 0 20% 09:20
2 A. Peeke D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 3 1 0 26:21
5 G. Bayreuther D 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14:07
8 Z. Werenski D 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 24:16
27 A. Boqvist D 1 1 2 +1 0 1 1 2 0 13:40
44 V. Gavrikov D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 2 1 0 22:49
46 D. Kukan D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 3 0 14:33
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
90 E. Merzlikins 33 29 4 .879 60:00 Win

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player
8 A. Ovechkin L 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 21:49
10 D. Sprong R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 07:44
19 N. Backstrom C 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 45.8% 19:25
20 L. Eller C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 55.6% 14:52
21 G. Hathaway R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 1 0 13:28
24 C. McMichael L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 07:57
26 N. Dowd C 1 1 2 +1 0 3 1 0 0 94.4% 14:47
43 T. Wilson R 1 0 1 +1 0 1 3 0 0 20:18
62 C. Hagelin L 0 2 2 +1 0 1 0 0 0 100% 15:09
73 C. Sheary L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 16:50
91 J. Snively C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 12:26
92 E. Kuznetsov C 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 1 1 50% 16:58
2 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 16:43
3 N. Jensen D 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 16:00
9 D. Orlov D 0 0 0 -2 0 4 4 2 0 24:01
42 M. Fehérváry D 0 1 1 +2 0 2 4 2 0 18:57
57 T. van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 1 0 14:37
74 J. Carlson D 0 1 1 +2 2 3 0 1 0 23:33
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1 P. Copley 19 15 4 .789 42:40
30 I. Samsonov 7 6 1 .857 16:46 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 05:24 Columbus Blue Jackets Sean Kuraly Interference 2
2nd 06:00 Columbus Blue Jackets Sean Kuraly High sticking 2
2nd 07:41 Washington Capitals John Carlson Tripping 2
2nd 10:40 Washington Capitals Nicklas Backstrom Holding 2
2nd 15:06 Columbus Blue Jackets Zach Werenski Cross checking 2
2nd 18:53 Washington Capitals Trevor van Riemsdyk Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 04:32 Columbus Blue Jackets Dean Kukan Hooking 2

Game information

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
Brad Larsen
Washington Capitals head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Francois St-Laurent, Tom Chmielewski
Linesmen
Bevan Mills, Jesse Marquis
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Gabriel Carlsson, Emil Bemstrom
Washington Capitals scratches
Matt Irwin, Dennis Cholowski, Aliaksei Protas

2021-2022 season series

Matchup Status Details
Washington Capitals 4 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 at Washington Capitals 3 Final Game page
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 at Washington Capitals 4 Final Game page
Washington Capitals 7 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Feb 8

Matchup Status Details
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Ottawa Senators 4 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Boston Bruins 2 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 7 at Montreal Canadiens 1 Final Game page
Minnesota Wild 0 at Winnipeg Jets 2 Final Game page
Vegas Golden Knights 4 at Edmonton Oilers 0 Final Game page
Arizona Coyotes 1 at Vancouver Canucks 5 Final Game page

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