National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
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
 
Final OT123OTT
Washington 02114
Columbus 20103
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
  • 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.
  • Columbus has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Blue Jackets have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Washington has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Capitals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Rick Nash played for 21:13 during 28 shifts and scored 2 points. Rick Nash had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Alex Ovechkin played for 21:59 during 21 shifts and scored 2 points. Alex Ovechkin had 2 goals and 0 assists.
  • Columbus had 4 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.