Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets

Playoffs · Thursday, April 19, 2018 · Nationwide Arena

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4–1

Final

SOG 33–24

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Nationwide Arena. The Capitals outshot the Blue Jackets 33-24.

Goals came from Tom Wilson, T.J. Oshie, Alex Ovechkin, Boone Jenner and Evgeny Kuznetsov.

Braden Holtby made 23 saves on 24 shots for the win; Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 29 of 32.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	1	2	4	33
CBJ	0	0	1	1	24

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Tom Wilson (2)Evgeny Kuznetsov (1)1–006:16 WSH

2nd period

T.J. Oshie (2)Evgeny Kuznetsov (2), Alex Ovechkin (3)2–009:19 WSH · PPG

3rd period

Alex Ovechkin (3)Evgeny Kuznetsov (3), Tom Wilson (1)3–002:49 WSH
Boone Jenner (1)Josh Anderson (2)3–106:22 CBJ
Evgeny Kuznetsov (3)Unassisted4–117:41 WSH · EN

Team stats

WSHCBJ

33Shots on goal24

64%Faceoff %36%

1/3Power play0/3

6Penalty minutes6

19Hits25

20Blocked shots14

5Giveaways12

4Takeaways7

Penalties

1st 00:34Evgeny Kuznetsov · hooking2 min
1st 07:15Brandon Dubinsky · high sticking2 min
1st 18:57Tom Wilson · tripping2 min
1st 19:00Artemi Panarin · hooking2 min
2nd 05:34Lars Eller · hooking2 min
2nd 08:49Artemi Panarin · slashing2 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

92Evgeny KuznetsovC	1	3	4	+3	5	1	0	2	56	20:44
8Alex OvechkinL	1	1	2	+1	4	0	0	0	–	19:07
43Tom WilsonR	1	1	2	+3	7	3	0	2	–	19:44
77T.J. OshieR	1	0	1	0	3	2	0	0	–	15:11
10Brett ConnollyR	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	–	11:20
13Jakub VranaL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	06:41
18Chandler StephensonC	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	100	17:02
19Nicklas BackstromC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	60	19:26
20Lars EllerC	0	0	0	+1	1	2	1	2	63	12:51
25Devante Smith-PellyR	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–	10:08
39Alex ChiassonR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	11:47
83Jay BeagleC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	82	12:36
2Matt NiskanenD	0	0	0	+1	1	1	0	0	–	24:29
6Michal KempnyD	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	0	–	18:14
9Dmitry OrlovD	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	–	24:10
29Christian DjoosD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	12:36
44Brooks OrpikD	0	0	0	+2	0	2	4	0	–	17:01
74John CarlsonD	0	0	0	+1	3	1	3	0	–	20:58

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Philipp GrubauerG		0	0	0	–	00:00
70Braden HoltbyG	W	24	23	1	.958	59:55

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

38Boone JennerC	1	0	1	-1	4	4	1	0	40	17:44
77Josh AndersonR	0	1	1	+1	1	2	0	0	–	17:04
9Artemi PanarinC	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	4	–	20:56
11Matt CalvertL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	11:30
13Cam AtkinsonR	0	0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	–	22:48
17Brandon DubinskyC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	2	62	11:50
18Pierre-Luc DuboisL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	36	19:10
22Sonny MilanoL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	11:09
26Thomas VanekL	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	–	10:01
28Oliver BjorkstrandR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	12:15
55Mark LetestuC	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	25	07:27
71Nick FolignoL	0	0	0	-2	3	3	1	0	14	19:06
3Seth JonesD	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	0	–	26:22
8Zach WerenskiD	0	0	0	+1	3	3	1	0	–	23:43
23Ian ColeD	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	0	–	14:05
27Ryan MurrayD	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	–	18:34
58David SavardD	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	–	15:34
65Markus NutivaaraD	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	–	17:22

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70Joonas KorpisaloG		0	0	0	–	00:00
72Sergei BobrovskyG	L	32	29	3	.906	58:50