CAPITALS
BLUE JACKETS
Washington Capitals @ Columbus Blue Jackets
31-17-5, 12-9-4 Away
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31-17-5, 12-9-4 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
WSH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
CBJ | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
27-22-4, 16-10-1 Home
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27-22-4, 16-10-1 Home
Game Information
Nationwide Arena
12:00 AM, 7 February 2018
Columbus, OH
Attendance: 16,419
- Referees:
- Dean Morton
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capitals | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Blue Jackets | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1st Period | WSH | CBJ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:58 | | David Savard (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Alexander Wennberg (15) | 0 | 1 |
| 4:54 | | John Carlson (8) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom (29), Evgeny Kuznetsov (36) | 1 | 1 |
| 2nd Period | WSH | CBJ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 | | Tom Wilson (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Alex Ovechkin (25), Christian Djoos (10) | 2 | 1 |
| 3rd Period | WSH | CBJ | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:55 | | Brandon Dubinsky (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Markus Nutivaara (14), Matt Calvert (10) | 2 | 2 |
| 19:17 | | Nicklas Backstrom (12) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: T.J. Oshie (19), Alex Ovechkin (26) | 3 | 2 |
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2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings
| 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 |
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