Washington 4, Columbus 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, February 5, 2008
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees:
Rob Martell, Bill McCreary
Linesmen:
Scott Cherrey, Ryan Galloway
Attendance:
14450
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Washington
|
25-24-3-2 |
14-12-0-1 |
11-12-3-1 |
W1 |
| Columbus
|
25-23-2-5 |
16-8-2-3 |
9-15-0-2 |
L4 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Columbus Blue Jackets have a 16-8-2-3 record at home this season. The Washington Capitals have a 11-12-3-1 record on the road.
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Columbus has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Blue Jackets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Rick Nash played for 21:13 during 28 shifts and scored 2 points. Rick Nash had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Alex Ovechkin played for 21:59 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Alex Ovechkin had 2 goals and 0 assists.
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Columbus had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Washington had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
Top Game Performances
| Washington |
|
Columbus |
|
Alex Ovechkin 2 |
Points |
Rick Nash 2 |
|
Alex Ovechkin 2 |
Goals |
Rick Nash 2 |
|
Tom Poti 1 |
Assists |
Rostislav Klesla 1 |
|
N/A |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
|
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
Rick Nash 1 |
|
Brent Johnson .903 |
Save Percentage |
Pascal Leclaire .958 |
|
Brent Johnson 28 |
Saves |
Pascal Leclaire 23 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
| Washington
|
37 |
4 |
0-3 |
4-4 |
8 |
26 |
| Columbus
|
31 |
3 |
0-4 |
3-3 |
6 |
33 |
Upcoming Games
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Columbus will play their next game on the road against Arizona. The Blue Jackets have a W/L % of .360 after a win and .533 after a loss.
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Washington will play their next game on the road against Philadelphia. The Capitals have a W/L % of .417 after a win and .483 after a loss.