Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals

Tue, Feb 8, 2022 · Capital One Arena · 2021–22 Regular Season

Columbus Blue Jackets

5 – 4

Final

Washington Capitals

The Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Washington Capitals 5–4 on Tue, Feb 8, 2022 at Capital One Arena. Patrik Laine scored twice. Elvis Merzlikins made 29 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 26–33.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
CBJ	0	3	2	5	26
WSH	1	2	1	4	33

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	17:19	WSH	EV	Garnet Hathaway (8) · backhand	Nic Dowd (6), Carl Hagelin (7)	0–1
2nd	00:40	WSH	EV	Nic Dowd (7) · wrist	Martin Fehérváry (5), Carl Hagelin (8)	0–2
2nd	09:38	CBJ	PP	Patrik Laine (11) · slap	Adam Boqvist (8), Jakub Voracek (28)	1–2
2nd	12:42	CBJ	EV	Adam Boqvist (8) · slap	Max Domi (12), Gustav Nyquist (14)	2–2
2nd	15:57	WSH	PP	Evgeny Kuznetsov (15) · wrist	Alex Ovechkin (30), John Carlson (26)	2–3
2nd	19:56	CBJ	PP	Patrik Laine (12) · wrist	Boone Jenner (13), Oliver Bjorkstrand (17)	3–3
3rd	02:40	CBJ	EV	Trey Fix-Wolansky (1) · wrist	Jack Roslovic (12), Max Domi (13)	4–3
3rd	17:34	WSH	PP	Tom Wilson (14) · wrist	Unassisted	4–4
3rd	19:15	CBJ	EV	Boone Jenner (19) · backhand	Gustav Nyquist (15), Patrik Laine (12)	5–4

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	05:24	CBJ	Sean Kuraly	interference	2
2nd	06:00	CBJ	Sean Kuraly	high sticking	2
2nd	07:41	WSH	John Carlson	tripping	2
2nd	10:40	WSH	Nicklas Backstrom	holding	2
2nd	15:06	CBJ	Zach Werenski	cross checking	2
2nd	18:53	WSH	Trevor van Riemsdyk	unsportsmanlike conduct	2
3rd	04:32	CBJ	Dean Kukan	hooking	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: CBJ 3.12 · WSH 2.98 · xG% CBJ 51.2

Columbus Blue Jackets

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
29	Patrik Laine	L	2	1	3	-1	0	5	2	1		17:39	23
38	Boone Jenner	C	1	1	2	-1	0	4	4	1	28.6	22:38	29
14	Gustav Nyquist	R	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	1	100.0	17:25	25
16	Max Domi	C	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0		14:40	17
27	Adam Boqvist	D	1	1	2	+1	0	1	1	2		13:40	20
93	Jakub Voracek	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	2		18:29	19
28	Oliver Bjorkstrand	R	0	1	1	-1	0	1	1	0		15:19	18
96	Jack Roslovic	C	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	20.0	9:20	12
64	Trey Fix-Wolansky	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	2		5:23	8
2	Andrew Peeke	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	1		26:21	28
8	Zach Werenski	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	2		24:16	29
44	Vladislav Gavrikov	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	2	1		22:49	27
34	Cole Sillinger	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	60.0	17:22	27
7	Sean Kuraly	C	0	0	0	0	4	2	5	1	40.0	16:29	25
59	Egor Chinakhov	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		16:07	20
46	Dean Kukan	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	1	3		14:33	22
5	Gavin Bayreuther	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		14:07	21
23	Brendan Gaunce	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		6:32	8

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
90	Elvis Merzlikins	W	33	29	4	.879	60:00

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
62	Carl Hagelin	L	0	2	2	+1	0	1	0	0	100.0	15:09	23
26	Nic Dowd	C	1	1	2	+1	0	3	1	0	94.4	14:47	23
74	John Carlson	D	0	1	1	+2	2	3	0	1		23:33	25
8	Alex Ovechkin	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0		21:49	20
43	Tom Wilson	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	3	0		20:18	25
42	Martin Fehérváry	D	0	1	1	+2	0	2	4	2		18:57	24
92	Evgeny Kuznetsov	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	1	50.0	16:58	23
21	Garnet Hathaway	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	1		13:28	22
9	Dmitry Orlov	D	0	0	0	-2	0	4	4	2		24:01	24
19	Nicklas Backstrom	C	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	1	45.8	19:25	26
73	Conor Sheary	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		16:50	22
2	Justin Schultz	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0		16:43	22
3	Nick Jensen	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		16:00	19
20	Lars Eller	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	55.6	14:52	13
57	Trevor van Riemsdyk	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	1		14:37	19
91	Joe Snively	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		12:26	15
24	Connor McMichael	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		7:57	7
10	Daniel Sprong	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1		7:44	9

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Pheonix Copley	L	19	15	4	.789	42:40
30	Ilya Samsonov	L	7	6	1	.857	16:46