Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets

Preseason · Monday, September 30, 2024 · Nationwide Arena

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3–2

26–26

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3–2 on Monday, September 30, 2024 at Nationwide Arena.

Goals came from Nic Dowd, Denton Mateychuk, Tom Wilson, Pierre-Luc Dubois and Luca Del Bel Belluz.

Logan Thompson made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Daniil Tarasov stopped 23 of 26.

Goals
WSH	1	2	0	3	26
CBJ	1	0	1	2	26

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Nic Dowd (1)Brandon Duhaime (1), Taylor Raddysh (2)1–006:49 WSH
Denton Mateychuk (2)Kirill Marchenko (3), Sean Monahan (1)1–107:12 CBJ

2nd period

Tom Wilson (1)Trevor van Riemsdyk (2), Pierre-Luc Dubois (2)2–100:48 WSH
Pierre-Luc Dubois (1)Tom Wilson (2), Ivan Miroshnichenko (1)3–119:59 WSH ·

3rd period

Luca Del Bel Belluz (1)James van Riemsdyk (1), Jake Christiansen (1)3–214:58 CBJ

Tired legs

When each goal went in, how long every skater on the ice had been out there. Each bar is one player: the taller the bar, the longer he’d been on. In 2024–25 the average NHL shift lasted about 48 seconds, and goals go in more often against players who’ve been out longer.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

GoalWSH CBJ

1–0 WSH

1st 6:49 · Dowd

Severson 0:37

Fresh legsSeverson 0:37

1–1 CBJ

1st 7:12 · Mateychuk

Wilson 0:23

Fresh legsWilson 0:23

2–1 WSH

2nd 0:48 · Wilson

Gudbranson 0:04

Fresh legsGudbranson 0:04

3–1 WSH

2nd 19:59 · · Dubois

Jenner 0:55

NormalJenner 0:55

3–2 CBJ

3rd 14:58 · Del Bel Belluz

Sandin 0:48

NormalSandin 0:48

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league in 2024–25. How often a shot went in, by how long the defending team’s longest-on player had been on the ice. Counts 5-on-5 shots on goal and misses, not blocked shots.

4.2%

5.7%

5.9%

6.9%

6.6%

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.6×

When a defending player has been out 80 seconds or more, shots go in 1.6 times as often as when every defending player has been out under 20 seconds: about 1 in 15 against about 1 in 24.

29%

of 5-on-5 goals were scored while a defending player had been on the ice 60 seconds or more.

Team stats

WSHCBJ

2626

55%45%

1/40/1

410

1819

1812

2916

Penalties

10:26 into the second periodTom Wilson · interference2 min
13:21 into the second periodDamon Severson · holding2 min
19:28 into the second periodKirill Marchenko · boarding2 min
19:44 into the second periodErik Gudbranson · high sticking2 min
5:58 into the third periodHunter McKown · interference goalkeeper2 min
5:58 into the third periodHunter McKown · roughing2 min
5:58 into the third periodBrandon Duhaime · roughing2 min

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

43Tom WilsonR	1	1	2	0	1	2	0	2	–	1	0	24	15:35
80Pierre-Luc DuboisL	1	1	2	0	2	0	2	0	65	1	0	23	16:45
16Taylor RaddyshR	0	1	1	+1	1	0	1	0	–	0	0	21	16:27
22Brandon DuhaimeR	0	1	1	+1	1	2	0	2	–	1	0	21	16:36
26Nic DowdC	1	0	1	+1	2	2	3	0	45	3	0	22	15:36
63Ivan MiroshnichenkoL	0	1	1	−1	2	1	2	0	–	2	0	16	13:51
57Trevor van RiemsdykD	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	–	1	0	25	20:07
13Jakub VranaL	0	0	0	−1	2	0	0	0	–	2	0	16	13:30
15Sonny MilanoL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	2	1	17	15:53
21Aliaksei ProtasC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	2	1	16	15:11
23Michael SgarbossaC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	1	0	33	1	0	16	12:41
24Connor McMichaelC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	1	0	24	15:52
29Hendrix LapierreC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	62	0	1	18	15:55
3Matt RoyD	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	–	4	0	23	21:35
27Alexander AlexeyevD	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	2	1	18	14:51
38Rasmus SandinD	0	0	0	−1	3	1	1	0	–	0	0	23	21:28
42Martin FehérváryD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	5	0	–	5	0	23	21:24
52Dylan McIlrathD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	1	0	19	14:43

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
48Logan ThompsonG	W	26	24	2	.923	60:00
79Charlie LindgrenG		0	0	0	.000	00:00

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

21James van RiemsdykL	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	–	1	0	19	17:18
23Sean MonahanC	0	1	1	−1	1	0	0	0	38	1	2	22	21:13
65Luca Del Bel BelluzC	1	0	1	+1	2	1	1	0	50	0	1	20	16:55
86Kirill MarchenkoR	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	2	–	1	0	18	18:38
2Jake ChristiansenD	0	1	1	+1	1	2	1	0	–	0	1	18	18:34
5Denton MateychukD	1	0	1	+2	2	1	1	0	–	0	0	16	14:13
12Owen SillingerC	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0	44	0	0	17	12:36
38Boone JennerC	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	–	2	0	20	20:36
41Hunter McKownC	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	4	80	1	0	11	07:14
45Gavin BrindleyC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	1	0	15	11:36
64Trey Fix-WolanskyR	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	0	–	0	0	18	11:48
67James MalatestaL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	1	0	14	10:45
82Mikael PyyhtiaL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	100	1	0	19	13:04
91Kent JohnsonC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	2	0	19	20:18
8Zach WerenskiD	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	–	1	1	24	26:18
9Ivan ProvorovD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	1	0	26	22:05
44Erik GudbransonD	0	0	0	−1	0	0	3	2	–	0	0	16	12:36
78Damon SeversonD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	1	2	–	3	0	26	21:28

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie
40Daniil TarasovG	L	26	23	3	.885	56:14
90Elvis MerzlikinsG		0	0	0	.000	00:00