National Hockey League
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
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Washington 17-9-2-2 9-4-1-1 8-5-1-1 W3
Columbus 11-17-5-1 7-9-3-0 4-8-2-1 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Columbus Blue Jackets have a 7-9-3-0 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 8-5-1-1 record on the road.
  • Columbus has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Blue Jackets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Capitals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Yegor Chinakhov played for 19:15 during 22 shifts and scored 1 point. Yegor Chinakhov had 1 goal and 0 assists.
  • John Carlson played for 26:10 during 28 shifts and scored 3 points. John Carlson had 0 goals and 3 assists.
  • Columbus had 1 powerplay opportunity and converted 0 of them.
  • Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
Washington   Columbus
John Carlson 3 Points Yegor Chinakhov 1
Anthony Mantha 2 Goals Yegor Chinakhov 1
John Carlson 3 Assists Emil Bemstrom 1
Anthony Mantha 1 Power Play Goals N/A
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Charlie Lindgren .944 Save Percentage Elvis Merzlikins .906
Charlie Lindgren 34 Saves Elvis Merzlikins 29
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals PP PK PIM FW
Washington 32 3 2-3 1-1 2 31
Columbus 36 2 0-1 1-3 6 26
Upcoming Games
  • Columbus will play their next game at home against Toronto. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .167 after a win and .409 after a loss.
  • Washington will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Capitals have a W/L % of .625 after a win and .500 after a loss.