Washington Capitals @ Columbus Blue Jackets

Preseason

4-0-0, 3-0-0 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Capitals WSH	2	2	0	4
Blue Jackets CBJ	0	2	1	3

Columbus Blue JacketsBlue JacketsCBJ

2-4-0, 2-2-0 Home

Washington Capitals


forwards
Anthony BeauvillierA. Beauvillier#72
Andrew CristallA. Cristall#28
Ethen FrankE. Frank#53
Hendrix LapierreH. Lapierre#29
Connor McMichaelC. McMichael#24
Ivan MiroshnichenkoI. Miroshnichenko#63
Ilya ProtasI. Protas#62
Sheldon RempalS. Rempal#23
Henrik RybinskiH. Rybinski#58
Dylan StromeD. Strome#17
Bogdan TrineyevB. Trineyev#87
Tom WilsonT. Wilson#43
defensemen
John CarlsonJ. Carlson#74
Declan ChisholmD. Chisholm#47
David GucciardiD. Gucciardi#93
Vincent IorioV. Iorio#2
Dylan McIlrathD. McIlrath#52
Matt RoyM. Roy#3

											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	1	0	0	2	0	0	21	16:32	1:13	1:26	13:53	0	0	0.0
1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	19	15:49	0:14	0:00	15:35	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	14:57	1:11	0:00	13:46	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	15:50	0:47	0:00	15:03	3	7	30.0
1	1	1	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	22	14:41	0:16	2:51	11:34	6	11	35.3
0	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	16	10:22	0:17	0:00	10:05	0	0	0.0
1	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	19	14:11	0:00	2:02	12:09	4	4	50.0
0	0	0	7	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	19	15:22	0:00	0:00	15:22	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	13:42	0:00	0:37	13:05	0	2	0.0
0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	15:41	1:10	0:03	14:28	11	5	68.8
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	16	15:02	0:00	0:00	15:02	0	0	0.0
1	1	2	1	1	2	3	17	1	0	0	16	13:47	0:40	3:28	9:39	0	1	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	23	24:01	1:11	2:48	20:02	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	19:50	0:16	2:07	17:27	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	0	2	1	1	2	2	0	1	20	16:42	0:00	0:04	16:38	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	18	15:19	0:00	0:02	15:17	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	4	22	19:42	0:00	2:23	17:19	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	0	0	5	1	2	2	0	0	21	23:23	0:00	3:05	20:18	0	0	0.0

goalies
Logan ThompsonL. Thompson#48

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
39	3	36	.923	31	5	0	0	0	60:00	0

Columbus Blue Jackets


forwards
Zachary Aston-ReeseZ. Aston-Reese#27
Egor ChinakhovE. Chinakhov#59
Charlie CoyleC. Coyle#3
Adam FantilliA. Fantilli#19
Boone JennerB. Jenner#38
Kent JohnsonK. Johnson#91
Isac LundestromI. Lundestrom#21
Sean MonahanS. Monahan#23
Mathieu OlivierM. Olivier#24
Cole SillingerC. Sillinger#4
Dmitri VoronkovD. Voronkov#10
Miles WoodM. Wood#11
defensemen
Dante FabbroD. Fabbro#15
Erik GudbransonE. Gudbranson#44
Denton MateychukD. Mateychuk#5
Ivan ProvorovI. Provorov#9
Damon SeversonD. Severson#78
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	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	16	13:51	0:00	0:36	13:15	1	1	50.0
0	0	-2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	16	11:47	0:00	0:00	11:47	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	18	18:08	0:38	0:38	16:52	8	5	61.5
0	1	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	19	19:02	4:36	0:00	14:26	5	6	45.5
2	0	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	18:43	4:36	0:49	13:18	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	17:43	4:36	0:00	13:07	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	16	11:34	0:00	0:00	11:34	6	4	60.0
0	0	-2	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	19:07	4:36	0:34	13:57	10	7	58.8
1	0	1	2	2	3	0	0	3	0	0	16	15:34	0:00	0:00	15:34	0	0	0.0
0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	18	16:07	0:38	0:17	15:12	0	1	0.0
0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17	13:02	0:38	0:00	12:24	0	0	0.0
0	0	-1	3	2	0	1	2	2	0	0	16	12:08	0:00	0:00	12:08	0	0	0.0
G	A	+/-	S	SM	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHFT	TOI	PPTOI	SHTOI	ESTOI	FW	FL	FO%
0	0	-3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	18	18:11	0:00	0:50	17:21	0	0	0.0
0	0	1	1	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	17	14:37	0:00	0:37	14:00	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	17	15:27	0:00	0:00	15:27	0	0	0.0
0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	23	20:53	0:39	0:40	19:34	0	0	0.0
0	1	0	2	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	19	19:00	0:38	0:00	18:22	0	0	0.0
0	2	-2	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	2	24	25:35	4:35	0:47	20:13	0	0	0.0

goalies
Jet GreavesJ. Greaves#73

SA	GA	SV	SV%	ESSV	PPSV	SHSV	SOSA	SOS	TOI	PIM
23	4	19	.826	19	0	0	0	0	58:04	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	2	2	0	4
	Blue Jackets	0	2	1	3

1st Period			WSH	CBJ
8:25		Connor McMichael (2) Assists: David Gucciardi (1), Tom Wilson (1)	1	0
17:25		Andrew Cristall (2) (Power Play) Assists: Connor McMichael (1), Declan Chisholm (2)	2	0

2nd Period		WSH	CBJ
7:52	Boone Jenner (1) (Power Play) Assists: Kent Johnson (1), Zach Werenski (3)	2	1
10:10	Ilya Protas (1) Unassisted	3	1
10:56	Boone Jenner (2) (Power Play) Assists: Zach Werenski (4), Adam Fantilli (1)	3	2
13:36	Tom Wilson (1) Unassisted	4	2

3rd Period			WSH	CBJ
12:23		Mathieu Olivier (2) Assists: Damon Severson (1), Cole Sillinger (1)	4	3

Washington Capitals vs. Columbus Blue Jackets: Game Highlights

1:18

Mathieu Olivier nets goal for Blue Jackets

0:43

Boone Jenner nets power-play goal

0:49

Nationwide Arena

12:00 AM, 1 October 2025

Columbus, OH

Attendance: 11,128

Referees:
Brandon Blandina
Morgan MacPhee

Linesmen:
Brad Kovachik
Kyle Flemington

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	30	15	4	64
NY Islanders	26	17	5	57
Pittsburgh	22	14	11	55
Washington	24	19	6	54
Philadelphia	22	17	8	52
Columbus	22	19	7	51
New Jersey	24	22	2	50
NY Rangers	21	22	6	48

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