National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Washington 3, Columbus 2
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 SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Darcy Kuemper G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Charlie Lindgren G 0 0 0 0 0 64:07 57:20 4:47 2:00 0 0 - - - - -
Nick Jensen D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 17 17:40 16:38 0:00 1:02 0 0 - 3 - - -
Joel Edmundson D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 19 15:28 14:59 0:00 0:29 0 0 - 1 - - -
Alex Ovechkin LW 1 1 2 -1 0 7 21 21:08 16:27 4:41 0:00 1 0 1 - - - -
Dylan Strome C 0 1 1 -1 0 3 20 21:36 16:54 4:41 0:01 0 0 - 1 10 8 56
Aliaksei Protas C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 18 13:36 12:22 0:00 1:14 0 0 1 - 0 1 0
Nic Dowd C 0 0 0 E 0 0 22 17:21 16:22 0:00 0:59 0 0 - 1 11 7 61
Hendrix Lapierre C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 13 10:28 10:28 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 4 3 57
Rasmus Sandin D 0 0 0 E 0 2 23 20:06 19:53 0:13 0:00 0 0 1 - - - -
Anthony Mantha RW 2 0 2 E 0 2 17 14:49 11:40 3:09 0:00 1 0 - - - - -
Martin Fehervary D 0 0 0 E 0 1 24 22:14 20:43 0:00 1:31 0 0 - 1 - - -
Tom Wilson RW 0 0 0 E 0 5 20 19:18 13:51 4:41 0:46 0 0 - 1 - - -
Matthew Phillips RW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 14 12:11 12:01 0:10 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Beck Malenstyn LW 0 0 0 E 2 22 17:38 17:38 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 - - - -
Trevor van Riemsdyk D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 20 19:17 19:11 0:06 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Ivan Miroshnichenko LW 0 0 0 -1 0 1 11 9:36 9:30 0:06 0:00 0 0 - - 0 1 0
John Carlson D 0 3 3 +1 0 3 28 26:10 20:35 4:37 0:58 0 0 - 4 - - -
Evgeny Kuznetsov C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 17 14:41 13:35 0:06 1:00 0 0 - - 5 6 45
Nicolas Aube-Kubel RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 22 18:29 18:29 0:00 0:00 0 0 3 1 1 0 100
Columbus Blue Jackets
Player POS G A P +/- PIM SOG SHF TOI EV PP SH PP SH HT BS FW FL FO%
Spencer Martin G 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0:00 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Elvis Merzlikins G 0 0 0 2 0 64:07 57:20 2:00 4:47 0 0 - - - - -
Andrew Peeke D 0 0 0 E 0 0 19 18:24 17:42 0:00 0:42 0 0 - 3 - - -
Cole Sillinger C 1 0 1 +1 0 2 21 17:08 13:39 0:00 3:29 0 0 2 - 5 8 38
Sean Kuraly C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 11 9:53 7:28 0:00 2:25 0 0 4 - 1 2 33
Zach Werenski D 0 0 0 +1 0 8 27 25:02 22:51 1:31 0:40 0 0 - 1 - - -
Ivan Provorov D 0 0 0 E 0 0 23 22:58 18:24 0:29 4:05 0 0 - 4 - - -
Dmitri Voronkov LW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 21 16:34 15:00 1:34 0:00 0 0 - 1 7 11 39
Adam Fantilli C 0 0 0 E 0 5 20 20:10 19:42 0:28 0:00 0 0 - - 10 7 59
Johnny Gaudreau LW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 20 20:05 18:34 1:31 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Brendan Gaunce C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 9 5:43 5:43 0:00 0:00 0 0 2 - - - -
Justin Danforth RW 0 0 0 E 0 3 22 18:28 16:39 0:26 1:23 0 0 1 - 2 3 40
Jake Bean D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 18 16:18 16:18 0:00 0:00 0 0 - 1 - - -
Alexandre Texier C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 11 8:19 7:33 0:00 0:46 0 0 - - - - -
Erik Gudbranson D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 26 22:52 18:45 0:00 4:07 0 0 2 5 - - -
Emil Bemstrom RW 0 1 1 +1 0 1 20 15:26 14:59 0:27 0:00 0 0 - 4 - - -
David Jiricek D 0 0 0 E 2 2 19 18:03 18:03 0:00 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
Yegor Chinakhov RW 1 0 1 +1 0 4 22 19:15 17:37 1:32 0:06 0 0 - 1 - - -
Kirill Marchenko RW 0 0 0 +1 0 2 22 19:22 17:49 1:33 0:00 0 0 - - 1 0 100
Kent Johnson C 0 0 0 E 0 2 20 14:59 14:30 0:29 0:00 0 0 - - - - -
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