National Hockey League
Columbus 5, Washington 4
Saturday, January 2, 2016 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Saturday, January 2, 2016
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Dean Morton, Graham Skilliter
Linesmen: Scott Cherrey, Brian Murphy
Attendance: 17170
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Washington 21104
Columbus 2021SO5
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 28-7-2-1 15-3-1-0 13-4-1-1 L2
Columbus 15-22-2-1 7-8-2-1 8-14-0-0 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Columbus Blue Jackets have a 7-8-2-1 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 13-4-1-1 record on the road.
  • Columbus has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Blue Jackets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Capitals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Jack Johnson played for 26:50 during 35 shifts and scored 3 points. Jack Johnson had 2 goals and 1 assist.
  • Marcus Johansson played for 19:04 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Marcus Johansson had 1 goal and 1 assist.
  • Columbus had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
  • Washington had 6 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
Washington   Columbus
Marcus Johansson 2 Points Jack Johnson 3
Marcus Johansson 1 Goals Jack Johnson 2
Tom Wilson 2 Assists Jack Johnson 1
Jason Chimera 1 Power Play Goals Jack Johnson 2
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Braden Holtby .862 Save Percentage Anton Forsberg 1.000
Braden Holtby 25 Saves Curtis McElhinney 23
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Washington 33 4 2-6 1-3 6 29
Columbus 29 5 2-3 4-6 12 36
Upcoming Games
  • Columbus will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .467 after a win and .320 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game on the road against Boston. The Capitals have a W/L % of .690 after a win and .889 after a loss.