Columbus Blue Jackets @ Washington Capitals

12-10-0, 4-7-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Blue Jackets CBJ	0	0	1	1
Capitals WSH	1	1	1	3

Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH

15-4-6, 8-1-4 Home

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
Oliver BjorkstrandO. Bjorkstrand#28
Yegor ChinakhovY. Chinakhov#59
Justin DanforthJ. Danforth#17
Max DomiM. Domi#16
Gregory HofmannG. Hofmann#15
Boone JennerB. Jenner#38
Sean KuralyS. Kuraly#7
Gustav NyquistG. Nyquist#14
Eric RobinsonE. Robinson#50
Cole SillingerC. Sillinger#34
Alexandre TexierA. Texier#42
Jakub VoracekJ. Voracek#93
defensemen
Gavin BayreutherG. Bayreuther#5
Jake BeanJ. Bean#22
Adam BoqvistA. Boqvist#27
Vladislav GavrikovV. Gavrikov#44
Andrew PeekeA. Peeke#2
Zach WerenskiZ. Werenski#8

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	20	17:01	0:00	0:00	17:01	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	10:51	0:00	0:00	10:51	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	13	10:10	0:00	0:00	10:10	5	2	71.4
0	0	-2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	15:00	0:00	0:00	15:00	0	1	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	10:07	0:00	0:00	10:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	23	19:11	0:00	0:53	18:18	9	8	52.9
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	20	16:55	0:00	1:07	15:48	12	2	85.7
0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	14:08	0:00	0:53	13:15	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	2	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	21	16:23	0:00	0:00	16:23	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1	17	13:44	0:00	0:00	13:44	3	2	60.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	19	17:25	0:00	1:07	16:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	21	17:23	0:00	0:00	17:23	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	18	11:59	0:00	0:00	11:59	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	26	23:06	0:00	0:33	22:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	14:54	0:00	0:00	14:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	27	22:32	0:00	1:27	21:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	0	5	0	0	1	0	1	27	22:35	0:00	1:27	21:08	0	0	0.0
0	1	-2	1	3	4	0	0	1	0	1	26	24:54	0:00	0:33	24:21	0	0	0.0

goalies
Daniil TarasovD. Tarasov#40

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
31	2	29	.935	28	0	1	0	0	59:42	0

Washington Capitals


forwards
Lars EllerL. Eller#20
Carl HagelinC. Hagelin#62
Garnet HathawayG. Hathaway#21
Evgeny KuznetsovE. Kuznetsov#92
Brett LeasonB. Leason#49
Beck MalenstynB. Malenstyn#47
Connor McMichaelC. McMichael#24
T.J. OshieT.J. Oshie#77
Alex OvechkinA. Ovechkin#8
Aliaksei ProtasA. Protas#59
Conor ShearyC. Sheary#73
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Martin FehervaryM. Fehervary#42
Matt IrwinM. Irwin#52
Nick JensenN. Jensen#3
Dmitry OrlovD. Orlov#9
Justin SchultzJ. Schultz#2

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	16:10	0:00	0:00	16:10	6	3	66.7
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	22	15:52	0:00	0:00	15:52	0	1	0.0
1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	20	16:03	0:00	0:00	16:03	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	24	21:41	1:37	0:00	20:04	3	14	17.6
0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	6:11	0:00	0:00	6:11	1	0	100.0
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	8	6:30	0:00	0:00	6:30	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	12:26	0:00	0:00	12:26	2	4	33.3
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	16	16:23	1:37	0:00	14:46	0	2	0.0
1	0	2	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	26	22:38	2:00	0:00	20:38	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12	9:43	0:23	0:00	9:20	3	4	42.9
0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	17	15:48	0:50	0:00	14:58	0	1	0.0
0	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	4	0	0	25	21:36	0:23	0:00	21:13	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	2	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	25	20:11	1:37	0:00	18:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	2	0	3	0	0	1	2	0	25	21:27	0:00	0:00	21:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	21	17:49	0:00	0:00	17:49	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	22	20:13	0:00	0:00	20:13	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	4	1	2	22	20:41	1:10	0:00	19:31	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	22	18:49	0:23	0:00	18:26	0	0	0.0

goalies
Ilya SamsonovI. Samsonov#30

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
18	1	17	.944	14	3	0	0	0	59:49	0

* - A player receives a "plus" if they are on the ice when their Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. They receive a "minus" if on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

		1	2	3	T
	Blue Jackets	0	0	1	1
	Capitals	1	1	1	3

1st Period			CBJ	WSH
4:33		Aliaksei Protas (2) Assists: Justin Schultz (2)	0	1

2nd Period			CBJ	WSH
3:12		Alex Ovechkin (20) Assists: John Carlson (18)	0	2

3rd Period			CBJ	WSH
6:28		Eric Robinson (3) Assists: Zach Werenski (11), Justin Danforth (1)	1	2
18:33		Garnet Hathaway (7) (Empty Net) Unassisted	1	3

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-0

Capitals
4
Blue Jackets
3

Game 1

13/11

Blue Jackets
1
Capitals
3

Game 2

5/12

Blue Jackets
5
Capitals
4

Game 3

9/2

Capitals
7
Blue Jackets
2

Game 4

17/3

Capital One Arena

12:00 AM, 5 December 2021

Washington, DC

Attendance: 18,573

Referees:
Dean Morton
Brian Pochmara

Linesmen:
Shandor Alphonso
Libor Suchanek

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	23	11	3	49
NY Islanders	21	14	4	46
Philadelphia	19	11	7	45
Washington	20	13	5	45
New Jersey	20	16	2	42
NY Rangers	19	17	4	42
Pittsburgh	16	12	9	41
Columbus	16	15	6	38

Islanders F Mathew Barzal two-hand chops Blue Jackets LW Marchment

In a sequence the NHL will likely look into this week for potential discipline, Islanders forward Mathew Barzal took a two-handed chop to Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Mason Marchment on Sunday, after Marchment tripped New York rookie Matthew Schaefer.

Struggling Chicago Blackhawks lose, place Frank Nazar on IR

Prior to the team's 7-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night, the Chicago Blackhawks placed center and burgeoning star Frank Nazar on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 20, and activated captain Nick Foligno, who scored in the home defeat.

Grubauer stops 31 shots and Tolvanen scores twice as Kraken beat Flyers 4-1

— Philipp Grubauer stopped 31 shots, Eeli Tolvanen scored twice in the third period, and the Seattle Kraken defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Sunday night.

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Columbus Blue Jackets @ Washington Capitals

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 2-0

Game Information

2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

NHL News

Islanders F Mathew Barzal two-hand chops Blue Jackets LW Marchment

Struggling Chicago Blackhawks lose, place Frank Nazar on IR

Grubauer stops 31 shots and Tolvanen scores twice as Kraken beat Flyers 4-1