National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 5, Columbus 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Scott Cherrey
Attendance: 12915
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 2125
Columbus 0213
Scoring/Penalty Summary
1st Period
Scoring
3:37 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (EV) Assists: Brooks Orpik , Nicklas Backstrom
16:20 - Capitals Eric Fehr (EV) Assists: Tim Gleason , Jason Chimera
Penalties
4:10 - Blue Jackets David Clarkson (2) Tripping
 18:45 - Blue Jackets Justin Falk (5) Fighting
 18:45 - Capitals Michael Latta (5) Fighting
2nd Period
Scoring
1:51 - Blue Jackets David Savard (EV) Assists: Scott Hartnell , Fedor Tyutin
2:39 - Capitals Tom Wilson (EV) Assists: Jason Chimera , Jay Beagle
15:03 - Blue Jackets Scott Hartnell (EV) Assists: Jack Johnson , Alexander Wennberg
Penalties
5:22 - Blue Jackets Cody Goloubef (5) Fighting
 5:22 - Capitals Troy Brouwer (5) Fighting
 5:35 - Blue Jackets Jared Boll (2) Charging
 5:35 - Blue Jackets Jared Boll (5) Fighting
 5:35 - Capitals Tom Wilson (2) Instigating
 5:35 - Capitals Tom Wilson (10) Instigator - Misconduct
 5:35 - Capitals Tom Wilson (5) Fighting
 16:19 - Blue Jackets David Clarkson (10) Misconduct
 16:19 - Blue Jackets Dalton Prout (2) Roughing
 16:19 - Capitals Jason Chimera (2) Roughing
3rd Period
Scoring
3:17 - Capitals Alex Ovechkin (PP) Assists: Nicklas Backstrom , John Carlson
9:07 - Blue Jackets Scott Hartnell (PP) Assists: Nick Foligno , Ryan Johansen
19:51 - Capitals Marcus Johansson (EV) (EN) Assists: Joel Ward
Penalties
1:14 - Blue Jackets Dalton Prout (5) Fighting
 1:14 - Capitals Jason Chimera (5) Fighting
 1:58 - Blue Jackets Scott Hartnell (2) Roughing
 1:58 - Blue Jackets Scott Hartnell (2) Roughing
 1:58 - Capitals Eric Fehr (2) Roughing
 8:17 - Capitals Troy Brouwer (2) Slashing
 17:44 - Capitals Marcus Johansson (2) Delay of game
Washington Capitals
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Justin Peters G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Braden Holtby G 0 0 0 0 0 60:00 53:51 3:19 2:50 0 0 - - - - -
Matt Niskanen D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 27 21:35 20:10 0:11 1:14 0 0 - - - - -
Tim Gleason D 0 1 1 E 0 0 22 14:14 14:14 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Alex Ovechkin RW 2 0 2 +1 0 8 23 20:58 17:50 3:08 0:00 1 0 1 - - - -
Eric Fehr RW 1 0 1 +1 2 3 21 16:26 15:27 0:00 0:59 0 0 - - 7 6 54
Nicklas Backstrom C 0 2 2 +1 0 1 23 21:12 17:51 2:44 0:37 0 0 - - 9 11 45
Troy Brouwer RW 0 0 0 E 7 2 18 14:39 10:32 2:44 1:23 0 0 2 1 3 0 100
Curtis Glencross LW 0 0 0 -2 0 2 18 12:10 11:35 0:35 0:00 0 0 3 2 0 1 0
Jason Chimera LW 0 2 2 +2 7 3 22 16:27 15:59 0:00 0:28 0 0 2 - - - -
Karl Alzner D 0 0 0 E 0 1 26 18:34 18:06 0:00 0:28 0 0 1 3 - - -
Joel Ward RW 0 1 1 +2 0 1 24 20:02 18:13 0:35 1:14 0 0 2 2 - - -
Tom Wilson RW 1 0 1 +1 17 1 11 7:19 7:19 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Brooks Orpik D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 27 23:25 21:03 0:00 2:22 0 0 1 1 - - -
Michael Latta C 0 0 0 E 5 0 6 3:38 3:38 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - 2 2 50
Mike Green D 0 0 0 E 0 3 23 15:13 14:38 0:35 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
John Carlson D 0 1 1 +1 0 3 28 23:51 19:31 2:44 1:36 0 0 - 1 - - -
Jay Beagle RW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 21 15:00 14:01 0:00 0:59 0 0 - 1 7 5 58
Marcus Johansson C 1 0 1 +1 2 1 24 19:07 16:23 2:44 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 13 11:20 10:45 0:35 0:00 0 0 2 1 3 3 50
Columbus Blue Jackets
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Curtis McElhinney G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Sergei Bobrovsky G 0 0 0 0 0 58:43 53:44 1:40 3:19 0 0 - - - - -
Jack Johnson D 0 1 1 -2 0 3 28 25:44 21:33 2:50 1:21 0 0 2 3 - - -
Cam Atkinson RW 0 0 0 -2 0 2 23 18:15 17:05 1:10 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
David Clarkson RW 0 0 0 -1 12 0 11 7:32 7:32 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - 1 2 33
Ryan Johansen C 0 1 1 -2 0 1 24 21:10 18:01 2:50 0:19 0 0 - 1 12 10 55
Brian Gibbons C 0 0 0 E 0 1 18 11:47 11:10 0:00 0:37 0 0 1 - 0 2 0
Corey Tropp RW 0 0 0 -1 0 0 17 10:50 10:50 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Cody Goloubef D 0 0 0 -1 5 1 20 15:42 13:44 0:00 1:58 0 0 1 - - - -
Jared Boll RW 0 0 0 -1 7 0 9 5:42 5:42 0:00 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Alexander Wennberg C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 25 20:51 15:53 2:50 2:08 0 0 - 1 1 7 12
Artem Anisimov C 0 0 0 -1 0 2 18 14:40 13:48 0:00 0:52 0 0 - 1 - - -
Scott Hartnell LW 2 1 3 E 4 6 21 16:10 13:20 2:50 0:00 1 0 2 - 1 0 100
Justin Falk D 0 0 0 -1 5 1 16 13:12 13:11 0:00 0:01 0 0 2 - - - -
Dalton Prout D 0 0 0 -1 7 1 22 16:22 16:22 0:00 0:00 0 0 4 - - - -
Fedor Tyutin D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 28 22:12 20:15 0:00 1:57 0 0 - 1 - - -
Mark Letestu C 0 0 0 E 0 0 19 12:29 10:22 0:00 2:07 0 0 3 1 7 6 54
Marko Dano C 0 0 0 E 0 6 23 17:49 17:06 0:42 0:01 0 0 1 - 6 4 60
David Savard D 1 0 1 +1 0 3 28 23:46 22:25 0:00 1:21 0 0 2 - - - -
Nick Foligno LW 0 1 1 -1 0 3 23 21:45 19:03 2:08 0:34 0 0 4 - - - -
Goaltending
Washington
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Braden Holtby W (31-15-9) 30 27 3 .900 0 60:00
Columbus
  Shots Saves GA SV % PIM TOI
Sergei Bobrovsky L (16-16-2) 32 28 4 .875 0 58:43