Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets

NHL

Capitals

17-9-4, 38 PTS

3-2

Final/OT

Blue Jackets

11-17-6, 28 PTS

Nationwide Arena

TV: Sportsnet+

On the ice

WSH shoots leftCBJ shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T
WSH	10	11	5	6	32
CBJ	7	16	11	2	36

In net

Charlie Lindgren34/36 SV, .944

Elvis Merzlikins29/32 SV, .906

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

Who won: Capitals 3-2

The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 in overtime on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at Nationwide Arena. The Capitals win the series 3-0. Alex Ovechkin led the Capitals in goals (1). Egor Chinakhov led the Blue Jackets in goals (1).

Play by play

End of the overtime
End of the overtime
GOALOT 4:07
Goal! Wrist shot
Alex Ovechkin
Alex Ovechkin Goal (6) Wrist Shot, assists: Dylan Strome (7), John Carlson (18)
WSH 3 - 2 CBJ
OT 3:40
Dylan Strome Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
OT 3:14
Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
OT 3:03
Alex Ovechkin Slap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
OT 2:42
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
OT 2:42
Elvis Merzlikins Roughing against Tom Wilson served by Kent Johnson
OT 2:34
Tom Wilson Poke saved by Elvis Merzlikins
OT 2:33
Martin Fehervary Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
OT 2:27
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
OT 2:25
Kirill Marchenko Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
OT 0:54
Zach Werenski Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
OT 0:19
Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Evgeny Kuznetsov
OT 0:00
Evgeny Kuznetsov faceoff won against Adam Fantilli
Start of the overtime
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:09
Beck Malenstyn hit Zach Werenski
P3 0:20
Nic Dowd faceoff won against Adam Fantilli
P3 0:23
Justin Danforth shot blocked by Tom Wilson
P3 0:24
Justin Danforth Wrist Shot saved by Charlie Lindgren
P3 1:00
Tom Wilson Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
P3 1:04
Alex Ovechkin shot blocked by Yegor Chinakhov
P3 1:05
Dylan Strome faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
P3 1:07
Trevor van Riemsdyk Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins