Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals

NHL

Blue Jackets

2-5-0, 4 PTS

1-2

Final

Capitals

5-1-0, 10 PTS

Capital One Arena

On the ice

CBJ shoots leftWSH shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
CBJ	9	10	11	30
WSH	12	3	7	22

In net

Elvis Merzlikins20/22 SV, .909

Logan Thompson29/30 SV, .967

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

Who won: Capitals 2-1

The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at Capital One Arena. The Capitals outscored the Blue Jackets 2-0 in the 2nd period. Pierre-Luc Dubois led the Capitals in goals (1). Mathieu Olivier led the Blue Jackets in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:04
Isac Lundestrom faceoff won against Pierre-Luc Dubois
P3 0:06
Alex Ovechkin Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
P3 0:08
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Isac Lundestrom
P3 0:08
Boone Jenner Slashing against Tom Wilson
P3 0:38
Aliaksei Protas Wrist Shot Wide Left
P3 0:59
Denton Mateychuk shot blocked by Martin Fehérváry
P3 1:06
Yegor Chinakhov shot blocked by John Carlson
P3 1:10
Martin Fehérváry hit Cole Sillinger
P3 1:46
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
GOALP3 1:46
Goal! Snap shot
Mathieu Olivier
Mathieu Olivier Goal (3) Snap Shot, assists: Adam Fantilli (2)
CBJ 1 - 2 WSH
P3 1:49
Adam Fantilli shot blocked by Mathieu Olivier
P3 2:32
Adam Fantilli Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
P3 2:49
Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by John Carlson
P3 3:13
Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Martin Fehérváry
P3 3:23
Kirill Marchenko Slap Shot saved by Logan Thompson
P3 3:27
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Nic Dowd
P3 3:27
Brandon Duhaime Holding against Erik Gudbranson
P3 3:30
Miles Wood Tip-In Wide Right
P3 4:22
Denton Mateychuk shot blocked by Justin Sourdif
P3 4:30
TO
Giveaway by Justin Sourdif
P3 5:06
Kirill Marchenko hit John Carlson
P3 5:38
Pierre-Luc Dubois faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
P3 5:40
Adam Fantilli Snap Shot saved by Logan Thompson