Washington Capitals at Columbus Blue Jackets

Tue, Jan 27, 2015 · Nationwide Arena · 2014–15 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

3 – 4

Final

Columbus Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Washington Capitals 4–3 on Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at Nationwide Arena. Nick Foligno led the way with 2 points. Curtis McElhinney made 25 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 28–30.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	0	2	1	3	28
CBJ	0	3	1	4	30

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	03:45	CBJ	EV	Mark Letestu (5) · wrist	Corey Tropp (2), Jack Johnson (18)	0–1
2nd	15:39	CBJ	EV	Ryan Johansen (18) · snap	Kevin Connauton (8), Nick Foligno (25)	0–2
2nd	16:12	WSH	EV	Andre Burakovsky (7) · snap	Matt Niskanen (14), Nicklas Backstrom (33)	1–2
2nd	19:04	CBJ	EV	Fedor Tyutin (2) · slap	Cam Atkinson (8), Dalton Prout (6)	1–3
2nd	19:40	WSH	EV	Troy Brouwer (13) · deflected	Matt Niskanen (15), Evgeny Kuznetsov (12)	2–3
3rd	05:20	CBJ	EV	Cam Atkinson (9) · wrist	Fedor Tyutin (4), Nick Foligno (26)	2–4
3rd	12:09	WSH	EV	Evgeny Kuznetsov (5) · snap	Marcus Johansson (15), John Carlson (30)	3–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	02:38	WSH	Tom Wilson	boarding	2
1st	12:03	WSH	Matt Niskanen	holding	2
1st	17:56	CBJ	Fedor Tyutin	high sticking	2
2nd	05:39	WSH	Jack Hillen	hooking	2
3rd	01:13	CBJ	Brandon Dubinsky	tripping	2
3rd	05:25	CBJ	Jared Boll	hooking	2
3rd	08:19	WSH	Tom Wilson	interference	2
3rd	17:15	WSH	Nicklas Backstrom	holding	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: WSH 2.69 · CBJ 3.27 · xG% WSH 45.2

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
2	Matt Niskanen	D	0	2	2	+2	2	1	1	0		22:43	28
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	1	1	2	+2	0	2	2	0	41.7	14:09	17
74	John Carlson	D	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	2		19:50	25
20	Troy Brouwer	R	1	0	1	+2	0	1	2	0	20.0	18:22	23
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	1	1	-1	2	2	1	0	35.7	18:14	23
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	1	1	+2	0	1	2	0		15:36	18
65	Andre Burakovsky	L	1	0	1	-1	0	3	0	0	100.0	15:23	19
27	Karl Alzner	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	1	2		22:51	25
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	6	1	1		21:52	23
52	Mike Green	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		18:45	21
44	Brooks Orpik	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	3	0		17:30	21
42	Joel Ward	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		16:04	20
16	Eric Fehr	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1	44.4	15:14	20
21	Brooks Laich	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	0	50.0	13:37	19
38	Jack Hillen	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	0		12:24	16
83	Jay Beagle	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	66.7	12:06	15
25	Jason Chimera	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		9:06	14
43	Tom Wilson	R	0	0	0	-1	4	1	2	0		6:51	11

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
70	Braden Holtby	L	30	26	4	.867	59:23

Columbus Blue Jackets

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
71	Nick Foligno	L	0	2	2	+3	0	1	1	3		20:36	26
13	Cam Atkinson	R	1	1	2	+2	0	5	0	0		17:24	23
51	Fedor Tyutin	D	1	1	2	+2	2	2	2	0		16:46	23
7	Jack Johnson	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	2	2		22:55	29
19	Ryan Johansen	C	1	0	1	+3	0	6	0	0	52.6	20:40	26
4	Kevin Connauton	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	0		19:36	21
47	Dalton Prout	D	0	1	1	+2	0	0	4	3		16:50	21
55	Mark Letestu	C	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	1	60.0	13:32	18
26	Corey Tropp	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0		8:39	15
58	David Savard	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	1		22:23	29
21	James Wisniewski	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		21:34	24
43	Scott Hartnell	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	0		19:34	22
17	Brandon Dubinsky	C	0	0	0	0	2	4	6	1	62.5	18:03	25
41	Alexander Wennberg	C	0	0	0	-3	0	1	1	0	57.1	15:27	22
11	Matt Calvert	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0		13:57	21
53	Josh Anderson	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0		13:00	19
9	Jeremy Morin	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		7:11	10
40	Jared Boll	R	0	0	0	+1	2	0	1	0		5:53	12

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Curtis McElhinney	W	28	25	3	.893	60:00