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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Columbus 5, Washington 1
When: 7:00 PM ET, Monday, February 26, 2018
Where: Nationwide Arena, Columbus, Ohio
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Kyle Rehman
Linesmen: Lonnie Cameron, David Brisebois
Attendance: 17386
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Washington 1001
Columbus 4015
Periods:
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  • 2
  • 3
1
Washington   Columbus
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 0:00  
Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 0:20  
Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net 0:27  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky. 1:13  
  1:29 Boone Jenner shoots misses the net
Lars Eller blocks shot from Oliver Bjorkstrand. 1:39  
Devante Smith-Pelly hits David Savard. 1:53  
  2:13 Takeaway by Matt Calvert.
  2:19 Mark Letestu hits Devante Smith-Pelly.
Michal Kempny hits Matt Calvert. 2:32  
  2:39 Seth Jones shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Takeaway by John Carlson. 2:52  
Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net 3:20  
  3:25 Jack Johnson hits Tom Wilson.
  3:37 Cam Atkinson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 3:37  
  3:56 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  4:32 Shot by Zach Werenski misses the net
Dmitry Orlov penalty for holding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Pierre-Luc Dubois. 5:17  
  5:17 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
  5:31 Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  5:31 Artemi Panarin scores a power play goal. Assisted by Seth Jones and Cam Atkinson.
  5:53 Boone Jenner hits Michal Kempny.
Alex Ovechkin hits Ryan Murray. 6:00  
  6:09 Boone Jenner blocks shot from John Carlson.
Shot by John Carlson misses the net 6:14  
  6:48 Oliver Bjorkstrand blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 6:51  
Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 6:53  
  6:54 Ryan Murray penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Nicklas Backstrom.
T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 6:54  
Alex Ovechkin scores a power play goal. Assisted by John Carlson and T.J. Oshie. 6:57  
  6:57 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  7:13 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
  7:20 Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Devante Smith-Pelly hits Ian Cole. 7:32  
  7:53 Sonny Milano scores. Assisted by Alexander Wennberg and Seth Jones.
  7:53 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  8:17 Zach Werenski hits T.J. Oshie.
  8:34 Seth Jones hits Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 8:39  
  9:00 Takeaway by Brandon Dubinsky.
  9:03 Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  9:03 Brandon Dubinsky shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Tom Wilson hits Ian Cole. 9:09  
Tom Wilson blocks shot from Ian Cole. 9:09  
Nicklas Backstrom penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Brandon Dubinsky. 9:24  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 9:24  
  9:41 Giveaway by Artemi Panarin.
  10:22 Shot by Cam Atkinson misses the net
Takeaway by John Carlson. 10:47  
  11:34 Shot by Zach Werenski misses the net
  11:58 Shot by Boone Jenner misses the net
  12:03 Boone Jenner hits Nicklas Backstrom.
Giveaway by T.J. Oshie. 12:12  
  12:49 Artemi Panarin shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  13:33 Zach Werenski hits T.J. Oshie.
Brooks Orpik blocks shot from Seth Jones. 13:40  
Takeaway by Michal Kempny. 14:06  
Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 14:09  
  14:10 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Tom Wilson.
  14:27 Mark Letestu shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  14:32 Mark Letestu scores. Assisted by Matt Calvert and Lukas Sedlak.
  14:32 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Lars Eller shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 14:33  
  14:53 Ryan Murray shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  15:00 Jack Johnson blocks shot Andre Burakovsky shoots
  15:36 Takeaway by Seth Jones.
  15:50 Pierre-Luc Dubois shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  15:58 Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  16:10 Josh Anderson hits Michal Kempny.
  16:17 Seth Jones hits Nicklas Backstrom.
  16:23 Brandon Dubinsky hits Tom Wilson.
Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin. 16:36  
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 17:16  
Devante Smith-Pelly hits Ryan Murray. 17:25  
Brooks Orpik penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sonny Milano. 17:35  
  17:35 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 18:00  
  18:00 Cam Atkinson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  18:17 Seth Jones scores a power play goal. Assisted by Cam Atkinson and Artemi Panarin.
  18:17 Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  18:40 Oliver Bjorkstrand shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 18:40  
  18:57 Jack Johnson shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
  19:23 Pierre-Luc Dubois shoots Saved by Braden Holtby.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 19:23  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 19:32  
  20:00 Matt Calvert penalty for match penalty - 10 mins (Match). Drawn by Alex Ovechkin. Served by Sonny Milano.
Tom Wilson penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Lukas Sedlak. 20:00  
2
Washington   Columbus
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 0:00  
  0:22 Seth Jones shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 0:46  
Takeaway by John Carlson. 0:58  
Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 2:24  
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 3:14  
  4:17 Takeaway by Josh Anderson.
Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net 4:52  
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 5:00  
  5:08 Takeaway by David Savard.
Shot by Alex Chiasson misses the net 5:27  
  5:34 Pierre-Luc Dubois blocks shot from Dmitry Orlov.
  6:09 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Christian Djoos shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 7:03  
  7:12 Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Shot by Tom Wilson misses the net 7:24  
  7:30 Boone Jenner hits Nicklas Backstrom.
John Carlson blocks shot from Boone Jenner. 7:47  
John Carlson shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 7:51  
Takeaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 8:06  
  8:25 Seth Jones shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  8:41 Zach Werenski hits T.J. Oshie.
  9:11 Pierre-Luc Dubois shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  9:12 Cam Atkinson shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 9:13  
Giveaway by John Carlson. 9:35  
John Carlson blocks shot from Seth Jones. 9:41  
  9:54 Seth Jones blocks shot from Lars Eller.
Lars Eller hits Pierre-Luc Dubois. 9:58  
Christian Djoos blocks shot from Pierre-Luc Dubois. 10:13  
  10:21 Shot by Jack Johnson misses the net
  10:25 Takeaway by Alexander Wennberg.
  10:34 Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky. 10:44  
  10:57 Boone Jenner shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  11:03 Oliver Bjorkstrand hits Nicklas Backstrom.
Takeaway by Brett Connolly. 12:08  
Michal Kempny shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 12:15  
  12:15 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
T.J. Oshie hits Pierre-Luc Dubois. 12:25  
  12:27 Shot by Ryan Murray misses the net
Giveaway by Evgeny Kuznetsov. 12:37  
Michal Kempny blocks shot from Artemi Panarin. 12:39  
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 13:11  
  13:11 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Brooks Orpik blocks shot from Josh Anderson. 13:29  
Brooks Orpik hits Josh Anderson. 13:32  
  13:33 Ian Cole shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  13:33 Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
  13:38 Shot by Seth Jones misses the net
  14:18 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  14:25 Takeaway by Josh Anderson.
Lars Eller shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 15:37  
  15:37 Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Shot by Christian Djoos misses the net 15:45  
  15:53 Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Chandler Stephenson.
Brooks Orpik blocks shot from Boone Jenner. 16:08  
Takeaway by Brooks Orpik. 16:53  
Brett Connolly penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Sonny Milano. 17:08  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 17:08  
Takeaway by Chandler Stephenson. 17:29  
Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 17:42  
  17:59 Shot by Oliver Bjorkstrand misses the net
  18:12 Zach Werenski hits Devante Smith-Pelly.
  18:54 Sonny Milano shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  19:24 Ryan Murray hits Nicklas Backstrom.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky. 19:39  
Giveaway by T.J. Oshie. 19:46  
3
Washington   Columbus
  0:00 Pierre-Luc Dubois wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  0:09 Zach Werenski shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  0:19 Pierre-Luc Dubois hits Tom Wilson.
Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin. 0:29  
  0:36 Pierre-Luc Dubois shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  1:31 Ian Cole shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Andre Burakovsky blocks shot from Ian Cole. 1:38  
  1:52 Shot by Boone Jenner misses the net
Lars Eller hits Oliver Bjorkstrand. 2:07  
  2:42 Shot by Lukas Sedlak misses the net
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky. 4:26  
  4:26 Alexander Wennberg shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  4:32 Takeaway by Boone Jenner.
Christian Djoos shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 5:23  
  5:23 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  5:50 Takeaway by Seth Jones.
  6:16 Takeaway by Cam Atkinson.
Brett Connolly blocks shot from Cam Atkinson. 6:23  
Matt Niskanen hits Pierre-Luc Dubois. 6:40  
  6:48 Josh Anderson shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Jay Beagle wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 6:48  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 7:04  
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 7:06  
  7:06 Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  7:28 Ryan Murray blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 7:28  
  7:36 David Savard blocks shot from T.J. Oshie.
Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 7:43  
  7:53 Mark Letestu hits Dmitry Orlov.
  8:07 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 8:37  
Jay Beagle shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 9:32  
  10:08 Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
  10:17 Takeaway by Oliver Bjorkstrand.
Devante Smith-Pelly shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 10:54  
Devante Smith-Pelly shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 10:54  
Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Pierre-Luc Dubois. 10:54  
  11:03 Artemi Panarin shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
Michal Kempny blocks shot from Artemi Panarin. 11:08  
Giveaway by Andre Burakovsky. 11:12  
  11:41 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 11:41  
  11:43 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
Lars Eller shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 11:43  
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Mark Letestu. 11:51  
  11:56 Takeaway by Jack Johnson.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky. 11:59  
  12:30 Boone Jenner shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  12:49 Giveaway by Boone Jenner.
Giveaway by Dmitry Orlov. 13:08  
  13:42 Giveaway by Josh Anderson.
  14:22 Takeaway by Pierre-Luc Dubois.
  14:29 Cam Atkinson shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  14:29 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  14:39 Seth Jones shoots Saved by Philipp Grubauer.
  14:46 Alexander Wennberg wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 15:38  
  15:39 Josh Anderson penalty for cross checking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Michal Kempny.
  15:39 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie.
Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky. 16:21  
  16:21 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom.
Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Alexander Wennberg. 17:01  
  17:17 Takeaway by Cam Atkinson.
  17:18 Mark Letestu wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.
  17:18 Cam Atkinson scores shorthanded on an empty net.
  17:37 Boone Jenner hits Christian Djoos.
  17:57 Ian Cole hits Andre Burakovsky.
Shot by Andre Burakovsky misses the net 18:01  
Andre Burakovsky hits Boone Jenner. 18:05  
Dmitry Orlov hits Josh Anderson. 18:13  
Shot by Jay Beagle misses the net 18:43  
  18:51 Ryan Murray blocks shot from Devante Smith-Pelly.
  18:51 Brandon Dubinsky wins the faceoff against Jay Beagle.
  19:44 Lukas Sedlak wins the faceoff against Lars Eller.