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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 5, Columbus 0
When: 7:00 PM ET, Thursday, January 5, 2017
Where: Verizon Center, Washington, District Of Columbia
Referees: Chris Lee, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen: David Brisebois, Trent Knorr
Attendance: 18506
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Columbus 0000
Washington 2215
Periods:
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  • 2
  • 3
1
Columbus   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 0:07  
Nick Foligno shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:33  
  1:05 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
  3:19 Matt Niskanen shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 3:20  
  4:13 Nicklas Backstrom shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  4:24 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
  5:05 Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  5:06
(0-1) 		Daniel Winnik scores. Assisted by Jay Beagle. Assisted by Nate Schmidt.
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 5:06  
  5:12 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against William Karlsson.
  5:26 Evgeny Kuznetsov penalty for Holding - 2 mins.
  5:26 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Sam Gagner.
  5:35 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Brandon Saad shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:21  
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 7:22  
Josh Anderson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:28  
  7:34 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against William Karlsson.
Nick Foligno shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:38  
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 8:47  
Cam Atkinson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:11  
Sam Gagner wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 9:12  
Zach Werenski shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 9:15  
Lukas Sedlak wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 9:16  
  11:32
(0-2) 		John Carlson scores. Assisted by Marcus Johansson. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
  11:32 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
Brandon Dubinsky shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:05  
Seth Jones shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:12  
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 12:13  
Alexander Wennberg shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:26  
Matt Calvert shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:35  
  14:35 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Lukas Sedlak.
Brandon Dubinsky shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 16:45  
  18:12 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
2
Columbus   Washington
  0:00 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
Boone Jenner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:09  
  0:47 Jay Beagle shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Boone Jenner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 0:54  
Brandon Saad shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 1:03  
Markus Nutivaara shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:01  
Markus Nutivaara shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 2:07  
Lukas Sedlak shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 3:11  
  3:12 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 3:19  
  3:44 Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  3:51 Tom Wilson penalty for Holding - 2 mins.
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 3:51  
  4:02 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Sam Gagner.
  4:51 T.J. Oshie shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 4:52  
  5:14 Daniel Winnik shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 5:33  
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 6:10  
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 7:02  
  7:27 Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  7:28
(0-3) 		Nate Schmidt scores. Assisted by Alex Ovechkin. Assisted by Nicklas Backstrom.
  7:28 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Nick Foligno.
Nick Foligno shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 7:39  
Nick Foligno penalty for Roughing - 2 mins. 7:40  
  7:40 Karl Alzner penalty for Roughing - 2 mins.
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 7:40  
  8:08 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 8:17  
William Karlsson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:56  
Josh Anderson penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 11:35  
  11:35 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against William Karlsson.
  13:02 John Carlson shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Josh Anderson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:44  
Sam Gagner shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 14:34  
Lukas Sedlak wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 14:40  
  15:44 Nate Schmidt shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  16:15 Lars Eller shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  16:17 Lars Eller shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  16:27
(0-4) 		Andre Burakovsky scores. Assisted by John Carlson.
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 16:27  
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 17:23  
  17:46 Brooks Orpik shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  18:06 Lars Eller shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Jack Johnson penalty for Interference - 2 mins. 19:49  
William Karlsson wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. 19:49  
3
Columbus   Washington
William Karlsson wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. 0:00  
  1:56 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  2:05 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
  2:43 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
  2:58 Tom Wilson shoots. Saved by Sergei Bobrovsky.
Lukas Sedlak wins the face-off against Brett Connolly. 2:59  
Lukas Sedlak wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 3:05  
Lukas Sedlak wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 3:13  
Zach Werenski shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 5:05  
  5:13 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against William Karlsson.
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Marcus Johansson. 5:22  
  5:36
(0-5) 		Justin Williams scores. Assisted by Evgeny Kuznetsov.
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 5:36  
  6:17 Lars Eller wins the face-off against Brandon Dubinsky.
Brandon Saad shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 8:03  
  8:04 Jay Beagle wins the face-off against William Karlsson.
  8:30 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Brandon Dubinsky wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 8:31  
Alexander Wennberg shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 10:58  
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 10:59  
  11:54 Brooks Orpik penalty for Hooking - 2 mins.
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Daniel Winnik. 11:54  
  12:48 Matt Niskanen penalty for High sticking - 2 mins.
Alexander Wennberg wins the face-off against Jay Beagle. 12:48  
Cam Atkinson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:58  
Cam Atkinson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 12:59  
Seth Jones shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 13:57  
Sam Gagner wins the face-off against Lars Eller. 13:58  
David Savard penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 14:30  
William Karlsson wins the face-off against T.J. Oshie. 14:30  
  15:23 Alex Ovechkin shoots. Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
  15:35 T.J. Oshie penalty for Slashing - 2 mins.
  15:35 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the face-off against Alexander Wennberg.
David Savard shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:50  
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Nicklas Backstrom. 17:51  
William Karlsson shoots. Saved by Braden Holtby. 17:59  
  18:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the face-off against William Karlsson.
  18:17 Dmitry Orlov shoots. Saved by Curtis McElhinney.
Sam Gagner penalty for Tripping - 2 mins. 19:00  
William Karlsson wins the face-off against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 19:00  
  19:59 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots. Saved by Curtis McElhinney.