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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 4, Columbus 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Friday, February 9, 2018
Where: Captial One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: T.J. Luxmore, Kelly Sutherland
Linesmen: Matt MacPherson, Vaughan Rody
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Columbus 1102
Washington 2204
Periods:
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1
Columbus   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky.
Takeaway by Matt Calvert. 0:22  
Shot by Jack Johnson misses the net 0:39  
Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:47  
Pierre-Luc Dubois shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:49  
Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 1:04  
  1:11 T.J. Oshie hits Jack Johnson.
Takeaway by Pierre-Luc Dubois. 1:19  
  1:43 Lars Eller hits Dean Kukan.
  2:06 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Boone Jenner.
Boone Jenner shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:16  
  2:25 Giveaway by John Carlson.
Lukas Sedlak hits Brooks Orpik. 2:40  
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Jay Beagle. 3:01  
  3:23 Shot by Devante Smith-Pelly misses the net
Pierre-Luc Dubois hits Jay Beagle. 3:31  
  3:57 Dmitry Orlov hits Artemi Panarin.
  4:10 Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net
  4:22 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg.
David Savard hits T.J. Oshie. 4:43  
  4:47 Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net
  5:09 John Carlson scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov and Jakub Vrana.
  5:09 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Nick Foligno.
Shot by Markus Nutivaara misses the net 5:35  
  5:39 Lars Eller blocks shot from Artemi Panarin.
  5:40 Devante Smith-Pelly wins the faceoff against Lukas Sedlak.
Boone Jenner hits Devante Smith-Pelly. 5:50  
Lukas Sedlak hits Brooks Orpik. 6:03  
Seth Jones shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:11  
  6:27 Giveaway by Tom Wilson.
Pierre-Luc Dubois scores. 6:28  
Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 6:28  
  7:08 Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Josh Anderson wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 7:09  
  7:13 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky.
Matt Calvert hits Madison Bowey. 7:21  
Giveaway by David Savard. 7:26  
Matt Calvert shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:53  
Nick Foligno hits Matt Niskanen. 8:38  
Oliver Bjorkstrand hits Nicklas Backstrom. 8:47  
Nick Foligno penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Tom Wilson. 8:49  
  8:49 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jussi Jokinen.
  9:07 Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net
  9:19 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  9:21 Shot by Nicklas Backstrom misses the net
  9:29 Takeaway by John Carlson.
Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 10:17  
  10:46 Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Nick Foligno blocks shot from Brett Connolly. 10:57  
  11:13 Shot by Brett Connolly misses the net
Markus Nutivaara shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:25  
  11:26 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois.
  11:38 Jay Beagle blocks shot from Oliver Bjorkstrand.
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Matt Niskanen. 12:02  
  12:03 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Lukas Sedlak.
  12:08 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Shot by Boone Jenner misses the net 12:18  
  12:43 Takeaway by Alex Ovechkin.
  13:19 Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net
Cam Atkinson hits Christian Djoos. 13:26  
  13:40 Takeaway by John Carlson.
Shot by Matt Calvert misses the net 14:07  
Shot by Josh Anderson misses the net 14:10  
Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 14:11  
  14:16 Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from David Savard.
Pierre-Luc Dubois hits Tom Wilson. 14:33  
David Savard blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 14:34  
  14:41 Tom Wilson hits Pierre-Luc Dubois.
  15:50 Alex Chiasson blocks shot from Seth Jones.
Brandon Dubinsky shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:55  
  16:40 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
  16:42 Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net
  16:49 Shot by Dmitry Orlov misses the net
  17:22 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Oliver Bjorkstrand.
Takeaway by Nick Foligno. 17:33  
  17:39 Giveaway by Braden Holtby.
  17:43 Matt Niskanen hits Oliver Bjorkstrand.
Oliver Bjorkstrand hits Evgeny Kuznetsov. 17:46  
  17:52 Evgeny Kuznetsov penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Oliver Bjorkstrand.
  17:52 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg.
Shot by Cam Atkinson misses the net 18:23  
Shot by Artemi Panarin misses the net 18:30  
Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:13  
Zach Werenski hits Lars Eller. 19:45  
Giveaway by Markus Nutivaara. 19:53  
  19:58 Evgeny Kuznetsov scores. Assisted by Lars Eller and Matt Niskanen.
Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 19:58  
2
Columbus   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg.
  0:12 Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin.
Artemi Panarin scores. Assisted by Seth Jones. 0:27  
Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:27  
  0:42 Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net
Matt Calvert wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 0:43  
Josh Anderson blocks shot from Christian Djoos. 0:56  
  0:57 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky.
Takeaway by Brandon Dubinsky. 1:21  
Dean Kukan penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 1:37  
Jussi Jokinen wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 1:37  
  2:26 John Carlson shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Nick Foligno wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 2:27  
  2:59 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
Zach Werenski hits T.J. Oshie. 3:07  
  3:55 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 3:57  
Oliver Bjorkstrand hits Jay Beagle. 4:09  
  4:36 Chandler Stephenson shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  4:38 Jay Beagle scores. Assisted by Chandler Stephenson and Devante Smith-Pelly.
Lukas Sedlak wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 4:38  
Lukas Sedlak penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nicklas Backstrom. 4:42  
Jussi Jokinen wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 4:42  
Jack Johnson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:51  
  6:06 Lars Eller scores a power play goal. Assisted by T.J. Oshie.
  6:06 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg.
Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 6:14  
  6:29 Brooks Orpik blocks shot from David Savard.
  6:39 Chandler Stephenson blocks shot from David Savard.
  6:45 Chandler Stephenson blocks shot from David Savard.
  6:57 Brooks Orpik hits Oliver Bjorkstrand.
  7:06 Brooks Orpik blocks shot from Alexander Wennberg.
  7:24 Takeaway by Jay Beagle.
  7:44 Devante Smith-Pelly hits Jack Johnson.
Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 7:55  
  8:10 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Cam Atkinson.
Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 8:18  
Zach Werenski hits Tom Wilson. 8:50  
  8:55 Alex Ovechkin hits Pierre-Luc Dubois.
Seth Jones hits Tom Wilson. 9:01  
Zach Werenski blocks shot from Nicklas Backstrom. 9:03  
Shot by David Savard misses the net 9:22  
Dean Kukan shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:39  
Nick Foligno wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 9:40  
David Savard shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:43  
  9:44 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Nick Foligno.
  9:55 Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net
  10:11 Takeaway by Christian Djoos.
Shot by Lukas Sedlak misses the net 10:39  
Jussi Jokinen shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:03  
Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:07  
  11:14 Brooks Orpik hits Jussi Jokinen.
Shot by Lukas Sedlak misses the net 11:23  
  11:31 Madison Bowey blocks shot from Lukas Sedlak.
  11:41 Shot by Brett Connolly misses the net
Shot by Zach Werenski misses the net 11:51  
Josh Anderson hits Madison Bowey. 12:01  
  12:54 Devante Smith-Pelly hits Dean Kukan.
  13:06 Takeaway by Dmitry Orlov.
Pierre-Luc Dubois shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:17  
Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 13:18  
  13:31 Takeaway by John Carlson.
  13:36 Tom Wilson hits Jack Johnson.
Shot by Alexander Wennberg misses the net 13:40  
  13:42 Giveaway by Christian Djoos.
  13:56 John Carlson blocks shot from Markus Nutivaara.
  14:05 Tom Wilson hits Jack Johnson.
Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 14:06  
Takeaway by Nick Foligno. 14:16  
  14:34 T.J. Oshie hits Zach Werenski.
Seth Jones blocks shot from Madison Bowey. 14:48  
  14:49 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky.
  14:57 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
Markus Nutivaara hits T.J. Oshie. 15:09  
  15:45 Evgeny Kuznetsov hits David Savard.
  16:11 Brett Connolly blocks shot from David Savard.
  16:12 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois.
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Alex Chiasson. 16:40  
  16:58 Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov.
Seth Jones shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:16  
Dean Kukan shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:21  
  17:31 Tom Wilson penalty for tripping - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Dean Kukan.
Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 17:31  
  17:42 Brooks Orpik blocks shot from Artemi Panarin.
Seth Jones shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:53  
  17:54 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg.
Shot by Artemi Panarin misses the net 18:18  
  18:37 Matt Niskanen blocks shot from Artemi Panarin.
Cam Atkinson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 18:45  
Shot by Seth Jones misses the net 19:02  
Seth Jones shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:07  
Shot by Artemi Panarin misses the net 19:09  
Cam Atkinson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 19:09  
Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 19:38  
3
Columbus   Washington
Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:00  
Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:21  
  0:24 Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from Seth Jones.
  0:36 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky.
  0:48 Christian Djoos hits Matt Calvert.
  0:57 Takeaway by Jay Beagle.
Nick Foligno shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:40  
Dean Kukan shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:48  
Lukas Sedlak hits Brett Connolly. 2:45  
  2:52 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Lukas Sedlak.
Markus Nutivaara blocks shot from Matt Niskanen. 3:14  
Cam Atkinson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:30  
Shot by Pierre-Luc Dubois misses the net 3:32  
Artemi Panarin blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 3:45  
Nick Foligno shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 4:26  
  4:39 Chandler Stephenson blocks shot from David Savard.
  4:45 John Carlson blocks shot from Dean Kukan.
  4:54 Takeaway by Chandler Stephenson.
Dean Kukan hits Chandler Stephenson. 4:59  
  5:00 Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net
  5:16 Shot by Jakub Vrana misses the net
  5:30 Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Giveaway by Brandon Dubinsky. 5:34  
  6:27 John Carlson shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  6:28 Shot by Lars Eller misses the net
  6:33 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg.
  6:38 Shot by Christian Djoos misses the net
Nick Foligno shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 6:51  
  6:52 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg.
Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Tom Wilson. 6:57  
  7:12 Matt Niskanen penalty for delay of game - 2 mins (Minor).
  7:12 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg.
Takeaway by Cam Atkinson. 7:19  
  7:28 Lars Eller blocks shot from Seth Jones.
Cam Atkinson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:55  
Nick Foligno wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 7:56  
  8:07 Brooks Orpik blocks shot from Artemi Panarin.
  8:26 Brooks Orpik blocks shot from Seth Jones.
  8:32 Giveaway by Brooks Orpik.
Seth Jones shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:34  
Shot by Seth Jones misses the net 8:57  
  9:07 Takeaway by Chandler Stephenson.
Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:21  
Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 9:39  
David Savard hits Alex Ovechkin. 10:20  
  10:27 Tom Wilson hits Brandon Dubinsky.
  10:30 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois.
  10:58 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Lukas Sedlak wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 10:59  
Lukas Sedlak wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 11:10  
  11:38 Brooks Orpik hits Boone Jenner.
Shot by Boone Jenner misses the net 11:44  
Boone Jenner shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 11:54  
Nick Foligno shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:20  
Nick Foligno wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 12:21  
Dean Kukan shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:28  
  12:29 Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Nick Foligno.
Shot by Nick Foligno misses the net 12:39  
David Savard shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:46  
Nick Foligno hits Nicklas Backstrom. 12:56  
Alexander Wennberg blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 12:59  
Shot by Brandon Dubinsky misses the net 13:15  
  13:45 Takeaway by Dmitry Orlov.
  14:10 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  14:11 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  14:12 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois.
  14:18 Evgeny Kuznetsov hits Seth Jones.
  14:20 Jakub Vrana wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois.
  14:27 Jakub Vrana shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 14:28  
Pierre-Luc Dubois hits Christian Djoos. 15:07  
Seth Jones shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 15:12  
  15:47 Jay Beagle hits Nick Foligno.
Nick Foligno hits Jay Beagle. 15:54  
  15:59 Takeaway by Chandler Stephenson.
Boone Jenner blocks shot from Madison Bowey. 16:37  
Jack Johnson blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 17:05  
Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:34  
  17:35 Lars Eller blocks shot from Zach Werenski.
  17:48 Brooks Orpik hits Seth Jones.
Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:52  
Cam Atkinson hits Brooks Orpik. 18:01  
  18:04 Shot by Evgeny Kuznetsov misses the net
Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle. 18:24  
Shot by Pierre-Luc Dubois misses the net 19:01  
Artemi Panarin penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by John Carlson. 19:06  
Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 19:06  
  19:31 John Carlson shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  19:41 Giveaway by John Carlson.