Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals
On the ice
CBJ shoots leftWSH shoots right 
Shots on goal
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 9 | 11 | 16 | 36 |
| WSH | 7 | 10 | 9 | 26 |
In net
Elvis Merzlikins22/26 SV, .846
Charlie Lindgren33/36 SV, .917| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| WSH | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Who won: Capitals 4-3
The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals lead the series 2-0. The Capitals outscored the Blue Jackets 3-1 in the 2nd period. Aliaksei Protas led the Capitals in goals (1). Johnny Gaudreau led the Blue Jackets in goals (1).
| Forwards | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egor ChinakhovRW | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:26 | 1:03 | 0:00 | 15:23 | 21 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin DanforthRW | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:50 | 0:00 | 1:57 | 11:53 | 23 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam FantilliC | 0 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 15:31 | 3:56 | 0:06 | 11:29 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 55.6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny GaudreauLW | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19:44 | 4:57 | 0:00 | 14:47 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Boone JennerC | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20:16 | 3:26 | 0:00 | 16:50 | 23 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 8 | 61.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean KuralyC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:21 | 0:00 | 1:50 | 12:31 | 25 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 66.7 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Patrik LaineRW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:21 | 2:04 | 0:00 | 10:17 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 44.4 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kirill MarchenkoRW | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 15:54 | 3:54 | 0:06 | 11:54 | 17 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathieu OlivierRW | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9:33 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:33 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole SillingerC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:25 | 0:00 | 2:06 | 13:19 | 21 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alexandre TexierLW | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:32 | 0:00 | 1:55 | 11:37 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dmitri VoronkovLW | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 12:57 | 3:04 | 0:00 | 9:53 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenses | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake BeanD | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:33 | 0:00 | 0:31 | 13:02 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik GudbransonD | 3 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 19:19 | 0:00 | 2:15 | 17:04 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David JiricekD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:42 | 0:00 | 0:06 | 13:36 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan ProvorovD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:04 | 2:08 | 2:47 | 17:09 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Damon SeversonD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25:11 | 3:36 | 1:20 | 20:15 | 28 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Zach WerenskiD | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 21:34 | 2:26 | 1:01 | 18:07 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvis MerzlikinsG | 4 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .846 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 58:47 | 0 | 0 |
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