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
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
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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.
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Columbus has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Blue Jackets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Washington has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Capitals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Jack Johnson played for 26:50 during 35 shifts and scored 3 points. Jack Johnson had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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Marcus Johansson played for 19:04 during 23 shifts and scored 2 points. Marcus Johansson had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Columbus had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
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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
Upcoming Games
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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.
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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.