Washington Capitals at Columbus Blue Jackets

Sat, Jan 2, 2016 · Nationwide Arena · 2015–16 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

4 – 5

Final/SO

Columbus Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Washington Capitals 5–4 in a shootout on Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at Nationwide Arena. Jack Johnson scored twice; Brandon Saad scored twice. Curtis McElhinney made 23 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 33–29.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	SO	T	SOG
WSH	2	1	1	0	1	4	33
CBJ	2	0	2	0	2	5	29

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	01:32	CBJ	PP	Jack Johnson (4) · snap	Brandon Dubinsky (14), Nick Foligno (18)	0–1
1st	07:12	WSH	PP	T.J. Oshie (14) · snap	Marcus Johansson (15), Nicklas Backstrom (23)	1–1
1st	07:56	CBJ	EV	Brandon Saad (15) · snap	Alexander Wennberg (10), Scott Hartnell (14)	1–2
1st	11:47	WSH	PP	Jason Chimera (11) · tip-in	Evgeny Kuznetsov (23), Matt Niskanen (14)	2–2
2nd	16:07	WSH	EV	Marcus Johansson (9) · tip-in	Tom Wilson (10)	3–2
3rd	04:47	CBJ	PP	Jack Johnson (5) · slap	Ryan Johansen (20), David Savard (14)	3–3
3rd	05:27	WSH	EV	Evgeny Kuznetsov (12) · backhand	Tom Wilson (11), Karl Alzner (9)	4–3
3rd	18:52	CBJ	PP	Brandon Saad (16) · backhand	Jack Johnson (6), Cam Atkinson (13)	4–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	01:24	WSH	Dmitry Orlov	slashing	2
1st	07:04	CBJ	Boone Jenner	tripping	2
1st	10:00	CBJ	Rene Bourque	holding	2
1st	13:18	CBJ	Ryan Johansen	interference	2
2nd	02:36	CBJ	David Clarkson	high sticking	2
3rd	04:15	WSH	T.J. Oshie	delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	09:20	CBJ	Scott Hartnell	unsportsmanlike conduct	2
OT	02:04	CBJ	Brandon Dubinsky	slashing	2
OT	04:30	WSH	Evgeny Kuznetsov	hooking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: WSH 4.29 · CBJ 3.15 · xG% WSH 57.6

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	1	1	2	0	2	2	0	0	50.0	19:48	23
90	Marcus Johansson	L	1	1	2	+1	0	4	0	0	14.3	19:04	23
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	2	2	+1	0	0	3	0		13:19	18
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	2		32:04	32
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	5		25:42	29
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	2	50.0	23:33	25
77	T.J. Oshie	R	1	0	1	0	2	4	0	2	33.3	21:06	22
25	Jason Chimera	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	3	0		15:35	21
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	6	0	0		25:37	23
88	Nate Schmidt	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		21:09	25
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0		20:01	25
14	Justin Williams	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	33.3	17:12	21
65	Andre Burakovsky	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		14:49	16
21	Brooks Laich	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		10:40	17
4	Taylor Chorney	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1		10:32	15
46	Michael Latta	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	100.0	10:31	14
55	Aaron Ness	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2		8:49	15
23	Zach Sill	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	80.0	7:26	13

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	OTL	29	25	4	.862	64:35

Columbus Blue Jackets

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
7	Jack Johnson	D	2	1	3	0	0	5	1	6		26:50	35
20	Brandon Saad	L	2	0	2	+1	0	4	1	1		18:24	26
58	David Savard	D	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2		22:38	29
17	Brandon Dubinsky	C	0	1	1	0	2	4	2	2	62.5	19:10	27
71	Nick Foligno	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	0		19:00	22
13	Cam Atkinson	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	1		18:51	29
19	Ryan Johansen	C	0	1	1	+1	2	0	3	0	70.6	18:41	22
41	Alexander Wennberg	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	36.4	15:09	23
43	Scott Hartnell	L	0	1	1	0	2	0	4	1		14:36	22
51	Fedor Tyutin	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1		22:43	28
27	Ryan Murray	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		22:04	28
9	Gregory Campbell	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3		17:35	20
47	Dalton Prout	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		16:41	23
38	Boone Jenner	C	0	0	0	0	2	4	2	0		14:27	20
25	William Karlsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	45.5	13:24	18
44	Justin Falk	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3		13:15	21
18	Rene Bourque	R	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	2		11:06	13
23	David Clarkson	R	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	0		3:46	8

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Curtis McElhinney	W	27	23	4	.852	60:22
31	Anton Forsberg	W	6	6	0	1.000	4:05