National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 3, Columbus 2
Thursday, December 21, 2023 7:00 PM
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, December 21, 2023
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Justin Kea, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Devin Berg, David Brisebois
Attendance: 18172
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final OT123OTT
Washington 11013
Columbus 01102
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
18:24 - Capitals Anthony Mantha (PP) Assists: Alex Ovechkin , John Carlson
Penalties
9:20 - Capitals Beck Malenstyn (2) Delay of game
 17:02 - Blue Jackets David Jiricek (2) Interference
2nd Period
Scoring
15:18 - Blue Jackets Cole Sillinger (EV) Assists: Emil Bemstrom , Johnny Gaudreau
17:24 - Capitals Anthony Mantha (EV) Assists: Aliaksei Protas , John Carlson
Penalties
6:41 - Blue Jackets Alexandre Texier (2) Tripping
3rd Period
Scoring
12:49 - Blue Jackets Yegor Chinakhov (EV) Assists: Dmitri Voronkov , Erik Gudbranson
Penalties
None.
Overtime
Scoring
4:07 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Dylan Strome , John Carlson
Penalties
2:42 - Blue Jackets Elvis Merzlikins (2) Roughing
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Darcy Kuemper G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Charlie Lindgren G 0 0 0 0 0 64:07
Nick Jensen D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 17:40
Joel Edmundson D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 15:28
Alex Ovechkin LW 1 1 2 -1 0 7 21:08
Dylan Strome C 0 1 1 -1 0 3 21:36
Aliaksei Protas C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 13:36
Nic Dowd C 0 0 0 E 0 0 17:21
Hendrix Lapierre C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 10:28
Rasmus Sandin D 0 0 0 E 0 2 20:06
Anthony Mantha RW 2 0 2 E 0 2 14:49
Martin Fehervary D 0 0 0 E 0 1 22:14
Tom Wilson RW 0 0 0 E 0 5 19:18
Matthew Phillips RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 12:11
Beck Malenstyn LW 0 0 0 E 2 17:38
Trevor van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 19:17
Ivan Miroshnichenko LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 9:36
John Carlson D 0 3 3 +1 0 3 26:10
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 14:41
Nicolas Aube-Kubel RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 18:29
Columbus Blue Jackets
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG TOI
Spencer Martin G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00
Elvis Merzlikins G 0 0 0 2 0 64:07
Andrew Peeke D 0 0 0 E 0 0 18:24
Cole Sillinger C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 17:08
Sean Kuraly C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 9:53
Zach Werenski D 0 0 0 +1 0 8 25:02
Ivan Provorov D 0 0 0 E 0 0 22:58
Dmitri Voronkov LW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 16:34
Adam Fantilli C 0 0 0 E 0 5 20:10
Johnny Gaudreau LW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 20:05
Brendan Gaunce C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 5:43
Justin Danforth RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 18:28
Jake Bean D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 16:18
Alexandre Texier C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 8:19
Erik Gudbranson D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 22:52
Emil Bemstrom RW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 15:26
David Jiricek D 0 0 0 E 2 2 18:03
Yegor Chinakhov RW 1 0 1 +1 0 4 19:15
Kirill Marchenko RW 0 0 0 +1 0 2 19:22
Kent Johnson C 0 0 0 E 0 2 14:59
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Charlie Lindgren W (10-8-4) 36 34 2 .944 0 64:07
Columbus
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Elvis Merzlikins L (9-11-7) 32 29 3 .906 2 64:07