Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals

NHL

Blue Jackets

4-5-2, 10 PTS

1-2

Final

Capitals

5-4-1, 11 PTS

Capital One Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

CBJ shoots leftWSH shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
CBJ	13	8	14	35
WSH	8	12	7	27

In net

Elvis Merzlikins25/27 SV, .926

Charlie Lindgren34/35 SV, .971

Team	1	2	3	T
CBJ	0	1	0	1
WSH	2	0	0	2

Who won: Capitals 2-1

The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Saturday, November 4, 2023 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals lead the series 1-0. The Capitals outscored the Blue Jackets 2-0 in the 1st period. Sonny Milano led the Capitals in goals (1). Dmitri Voronkov led the Blue Jackets in goals (1).

Recap · Nov 4

Charlie Lindgren makes 35 saves in Capitals' 2-1 victory over Blue Jackets

Charlie Lindgren made 35 saves, Tom Wilson scored an early goal for his third of the season and the Washington Capitals held on for a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.

What it means

Season series: WSH leads series 1-0.
Blue Jackets 1-2-1 on the road; Capitals 4-3-0 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Blue Jackets4th in Metropolitan Division

Nobody listed.

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Rasmus Sandin D
Knee, Surgery, right
Injured Reserve
Matt Roy D
Lower Body
Day-To-Day
Patrick Thomas C
Upper Body
Injured Reserve

Starting goalies

Blue Jackets4th in Metropolitan Division

Elvis Merzlikins G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Capitals4th in Metropolitan Division

Charlie Lindgren G

Starting goalie, confirmed

Head to head

WSH leads series 1-0

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Game info

Venue: Capital One Arena, Washington, DC · Attendance 18,573
Officials: Steve Kozari (Referee), TJ Luxmore (Referee), Mark Shewchyk (Linesman), Ryan Jackson (Linesman)