Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, February 8, 2022 · Capital One Arena
NBCSWA · BSOH
Game summary
The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Washington Capitals 5-4 on Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals outshot the Blue Jackets 33-26.
Patrik Laine scored twice. Garnet Hathaway, Nic Dowd, Adam Boqvist, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Trey Fix-Wolansky, Tom Wilson and Boone Jenner also scored.
Elvis Merzlikins made 29 saves on 33 shots for the win; Ilya Samsonov stopped 6 of 7.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Garnet Hathaway (8)Nic Dowd (6), Carl Hagelin (7)0–117:19 WSH
2nd period
Nic Dowd (7)Martin Fehérváry (5), Carl Hagelin (8)0–200:40 WSH
Patrik Laine (11)Adam Boqvist (8), Jakub Voracek (28)1–209:38 CBJ · PPG
Adam Boqvist (8)Max Domi (12), Gustav Nyquist (14)2–212:42 CBJ
Evgeny Kuznetsov (15)Alex Ovechkin (30), John Carlson (26)2–315:57 WSH · PPG- Patrik Laine (12)Boone Jenner (13), Oliver Bjorkstrand (17)3–319:56 CBJ · PPG
3rd period
Trey Fix-Wolansky (1)Jack Roslovic (12), Max Domi (13)4–302:40 CBJ
Tom Wilson (14)Unassisted4–417:34 WSH
Boone Jenner (19)Gustav Nyquist (15), Patrik Laine (12)5–419:15 CBJ
Team stats
CBJWSH
26Shots on goal33
38%Faceoff %62%
2/3Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes6
27Hits17
18Blocked shots11
7Giveaways4
9Takeaways12
Penalties
- 1st 05:24
Sean Kuraly · interference2 min - 2nd 06:00Sean Kuraly · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 07:41
John Carlson · tripping2 min - 2nd 10:40Nicklas Backstrom · holding2 min
- 2nd 15:06Zach Werenski · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 18:53Trevor van Riemsdyk · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 04:32Dean Kukan · hooking2 min
Season series
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 29Patrik LaineR | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 | 17:39 |
| 14Gustav NyquistC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 17:25 |
| 16Max DomiC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 14:40 |
| 38Boone JennerC | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 | 22:38 |
| 27Adam BoqvistD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 13:40 |
| 28Oliver BjorkstrandR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 15:19 |
| 64Trey Fix-WolanskyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 05:23 |
| 93Jakub VoracekR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 18:29 |
| 96Jack RoslovicC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 09:20 |
| 7Sean KuralyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:29 |
| 23Brendan GaunceC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 06:32 |
| 34Cole SillingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:22 |
| 59Egor ChinakhovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:07 |
| 2Andrew PeekeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 26:21 |
| 5Gavin BayreutherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:07 |
| 8Zach WerenskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24:16 |
| 44Vladislav GavrikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 22:49 |
| 46Dean KukanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:33 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70Joonas KorpisaloG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 90Elvis MerzlikinsG | W | 33 | 29 | 4 | .879 | 60:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 26Nic DowdC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | 14:47 |
| 62Carl HagelinL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 15:09 |
| 8Alex OvechkinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:49 |
| 21Garnet HathawayR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:28 |
| 43Tom WilsonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 20:18 |
| 92Evgeny KuznetsovC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 16:58 |
| 42Martin FehérváryD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 18:57 |
| 74John CarlsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 23:33 |
| 10Daniel SprongR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 07:44 |
| 19Nicklas BackstromC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19:25 |
| 20Lars EllerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 14:52 |
| 24Connor McMichaelC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:57 |
| 73Conor ShearyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:50 |
| 91Joe SnivelyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:26 |
| 2Justin SchultzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 16:43 |
| 3Nick JensenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:00 |
| 9Dmitry OrlovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 | 24:01 |
| 57Trevor van RiemsdykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:37 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pheonix CopleyG | 19 | 15 | 4 | .789 | 42:40 | |
| 30Ilya SamsonovG | L | 7 | 6 | 1 | .857 | 16:46 |