Capitals 6-2 Blue Jackets (6 Jan, 2023) Box Score

Washington Capitals

22-13-6, 10-8-3 away

	1	2	3	T
WSH	0	4	2	6
CBJ	1	1	0	2

Columbus Blue Jackets

11-24-2, 9-12-1 home

Washington Capitals


forwards
N. Aube-Kubel RW
L. Eller C
G. Hathaway RW
M. Johansson LW
E. Kuznetsov C
A. Mantha RW
S. Milano LW
T.J. Oshie RW
A. Ovechkin LW
A. Protas C
C. Sheary LW
D. Strome C
defensemen
A. Alexeyev D
M. Fehervary D
E. Gustafsson D
N. Jensen D
D. Orlov D
T. van Riemsdyk D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	17	15:14	0:00	0:00	15:14	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	19	16:05	0:00	1:18	14:47	12	4	75.0
1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	15	10:05	0:00	0:38	9:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	15:01	0:00	0:36	14:25	0	0	0.0
0	2	-1	0	1	0	1	2	0	2	2	20	18:55	1:35	0:00	17:20	7	8	46.7
0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	12:31	0:00	0:00	12:31	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	13:15	0:00	0:00	13:15	0	0	0.0
2	0	1	4	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	18	15:21	1:35	0:04	13:42	1	0	100.0
1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	4	1	1	20	18:08	1:35	0:02	16:31	0	1	0.0
0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14	10:09	0:00	0:00	10:09	3	3	50.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	17:19	0:00	1:20	15:59	0	0	0.0
0	3	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	19	15:19	1:35	0:00	13:44	9	1	90.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	1	20	19:20	0:00	0:04	19:16	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	3	1	3	1	2	2	0	1	21	19:06	0:00	0:54	18:12	0	0	0.0
0	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	19:00	1:35	0:02	17:23	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	23	21:31	0:00	1:04	20:27	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	23	21:05	0:00	0:50	20:15	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	18:36	0:00	1:08	17:28	0	0	0.0

goalies
D. Kuemper G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
27	2	25	.926	24	0	1	0	0	60:00	0

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
E. Bemstrom RW
L. Foudy C
J. Gaudreau LW
K. Johnson C
S. Kuraly C
P. Laine LW
K. Marchenko RW
C. Meyer RW
G. Nyquist C
M. Olivier RW
J. Roslovic C
C. Sillinger C
defensemen
G. Bayreuther D
T. Berni D
A. Boqvist D
V. Gavrikov D
E. Gudbranson D
A. Peeke D

											Time On Ice					Faceoffs
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	13:03	0:52	0:00	12:11	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	11:02	0:00	0:00	11:02	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	15:02	1:08	0:00	13:54	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	13:25	0:52	0:00	12:33	1	9	10.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	14:23	0:00	1:08	13:15	5	6	45.5
0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	20	19:00	1:08	0:00	17:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	14	12:26	0:52	0:00	11:34	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	15	12:05	0:00	0:00	12:05	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	21	20:57	1:08	0:41	19:08	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	0	2	1	2	0	0	0	16	14:18	0:00	0:00	14:18	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	21	20:18	1:08	0:27	18:43	7	11	38.9
0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	12:31	0:52	0:54	10:45	4	5	44.4
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	22	17:20	0:00	0:00	17:20	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	2	0	2	1	2	1	0	0	27	18:52	0:00	0:00	18:52	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	21	17:04	1:08	0:00	15:56	0	0	0.0
0	0	-2	1	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	24	22:06	0:52	0:41	20:33	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	4	0	1	28	20:46	0:00	0:54	19:52	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	24	22:02	0:00	1:35	20:27	0	0	0.0

goalies
E. Merzlikins G

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
37	6	31	.838	30	1	0	0	0	59:45	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
	Capitals	0	4	2	6
	Blue Jackets	1	1	0	2

1st Period			WSH	CBJ
5:19		Johnny Gaudreau (11) Assists: Emil Bemstrom (3)	0	1

2nd Period		WSH	CBJ
1:51	T.J. Oshie (6) Assists: Nick Jensen (17), Dmitry Orlov (9)	1	1
11:15	Nicolas Aube-Kubel (1) Unassisted	2	1
12:59	Gavin Bayreuther (1) Assists: Adam Boqvist (2), Emil Bemstrom (4)	2	2
17:20	Martin Fehervary (3) Assists: Dylan Strome (21), Alexander Alexeyev (2)	3	2
18:57	Garnet Hathaway (5) Assists: Anthony Mantha (14), Aliaksei Protas (7)	4	2

3rd Period			WSH	CBJ
6:41		T.J. Oshie (7) (Power Play) Assists: Dylan Strome (22), Evgeny Kuznetsov (29)	5	2
13:05		Alex Ovechkin (29) (Power Play) Assists: Dylan Strome (23), Evgeny Kuznetsov (30)	6	2

Regular Season Series

WSH leads 1-0

Capitals
6
Blue Jackets
2

Game 1

6/1

Blue Jackets
0
Capitals
1

Game 2

8/1

Capitals
4
Blue Jackets
3

Game 3

1/2

Blue Jackets
7
Capitals
6

Game 4

21/3

Nationwide Arena

12:00 AM, 6 January 2023

Columbus, OH

Attendance: 17,924

Referees:
Trevor Hanson
Brandon Blandina

Linesmen:
Brad Kovachik
Michel Cormier

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
NY Rangers	55	23	4	114
Carolina	52	23	7	111
NY Islanders	39	27	16	94
Washington	40	31	11	91
Pittsburgh	38	32	12	88
Philadelphia	38	33	11	87
New Jersey	38	39	5	81
Columbus	27	43	12	66

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WSH leads 1-0

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