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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Washington 1, Columbus 0
When: 5:00 PM ET, Sunday, January 8, 2023
Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, District of Columbia
Referees: Trevor Hanson, Dan O'Rourke
Linesmen: Steve Barton, Jesse Marquis
Attendance: 18573
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Columbus 0000
Washington 1001
Periods:
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1
Columbus   Washington
  0:00 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  1:20 Dmitry Orlov hits Marcus Bjork.
  1:27 Takeaway by Alexander Alexeyev.
Gavin Bayreuther hits Lars Eller. 1:30  
Kent Johnson blocks shot from Lars Eller. 1:40  
Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 2:15  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 2:16  
Tim Berni hits Marcus Johansson. 2:34  
Cole Sillinger hits Garnet Hathaway. 2:40  
  2:43 Erik Gustafsson scores. Assisted by Nic Dowd and Garnet Hathaway.
  2:43 Alex Ovechkin wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Vladislav Gavrikov hits Conor Sheary. 2:55  
  3:00 Nicklas Backstrom hits Andrew Peeke.
  3:07 Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net
  3:15 Alex Ovechkin hits Sean Kuraly.
  3:29 Nicklas Backstrom blocks shot from Sean Kuraly.
  3:46 Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Marcus Bjork.
Liam Foudy shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 3:52  
Gustav Nyquist hits Dylan Strome. 4:18  
  4:31 Takeaway by Dylan Strome.
  4:42 Dmitry Orlov hits Gustav Nyquist.
Tim Berni hits Lars Eller. 5:15  
Emil Bemstrom blocks shot from T.J. Oshie. 5:22  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 5:23  
Carson Meyer hits Martin Fehervary. 5:34  
Shot by Cole Sillinger misses the net 5:42  
Carson Meyer hits Alexander Alexeyev. 5:50  
Gavin Bayreuther hits Garnet Hathaway. 6:15  
  6:26 Shot by Marcus Johansson misses the net
  6:56 Nicklas Backstrom shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Sean Kuraly hits Dmitry Orlov. 7:08  
Mathieu Olivier hits Tom Wilson. 7:33  
  8:26 Takeaway by T.J. Oshie.
  8:34 Martin Fehervary shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Takeaway by Vladislav Gavrikov. 8:49  
Marcus Bjork shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 9:24  
Shot by Gavin Bayreuther misses the net 9:33  
Takeaway by Johnny Gaudreau. 9:46  
  9:57 Nic Dowd hits Gavin Bayreuther.
  9:59 Nic Dowd hits Cole Sillinger.
  10:27 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  10:35 Shot by Conor Sheary misses the net
  10:57 Alex Ovechkin blocks shot from Erik Gudbranson.
  11:04 Erik Gustafsson blocks shot from Mathieu Olivier.
  11:33 Shot by Nick Jensen misses the net
  11:35 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  11:36 Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 11:37  
  12:36 Nick Jensen shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  12:41 Takeaway by Dmitry Orlov.
  12:55 Giveaway by Nick Jensen.
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 12:58  
Johnny Gaudreau shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 13:24  
  13:25 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Kent Johnson.
Shot by Kent Johnson misses the net 13:52  
  13:57 Garnet Hathaway blocks shot from Erik Gudbranson.
Tim Berni shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 14:14  
Erik Gudbranson hits Garnet Hathaway. 14:19  
Tim Berni hits Marcus Johansson. 14:29  
  14:44 Takeaway by Conor Sheary.
  14:47 Conor Sheary shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Shot by Carson Meyer misses the net 14:55  
  15:06 Alex Ovechkin hits Andrew Peeke.
Shot by Kirill Marchenko misses the net 15:19  
  15:28 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Andrew Peeke hits Alex Ovechkin. 15:32  
Shot by Carson Meyer misses the net 15:39  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 15:58  
  16:02 Martin Fehervary hits Liam Foudy.
  16:27 Giveaway by Dylan Strome.
  16:48 Giveaway by Erik Gustafsson.
  17:02 Giveaway by Erik Gustafsson.
Gustav Nyquist shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 17:04  
Jack Roslovic shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 17:05  
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 17:21  
  17:23 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Kent Johnson.
  17:40 Garnet Hathaway hits Marcus Bjork.
Gavin Bayreuther penalty for fighting against Garnet Hathaway - 5 mins (Major). 17:45  
  17:45 Garnet Hathaway penalty for fighting against Gavin Bayreuther - 5 mins (Major).
Gavin Bayreuther penalty for roughing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Garnet Hathaway. Served by Emil Bemstrom. 17:45  
  17:45 T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  17:50 Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net
Andrew Peeke blocks shot from Alex Ovechkin. 18:03  
Andrew Peeke shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 18:32  
Liam Foudy shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 18:50  
  19:15 Giveaway by Marcus Johansson.
  19:16 Tom Wilson hits Sean Kuraly.
Erik Gudbranson shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 19:21  
  19:23 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  19:44 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  19:45 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  19:49 Shot by Martin Fehervary misses the net
Sean Kuraly hits Conor Sheary. 19:54  
2
Columbus   Washington
  0:00 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Sean Kuraly hits Martin Fehervary. 0:26  
  0:46 Trevor van Riemsdyk shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 0:56  
Vladislav Gavrikov shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 1:03  
  1:23 Giveaway by Nicklas Backstrom.
Emil Bemstrom hits Trevor van Riemsdyk. 1:50  
Erik Gudbranson hits Tom Wilson. 2:31  
Marcus Bjork blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. 2:37  
Tim Berni hits Dmitry Orlov. 2:53  
Giveaway by Tim Berni. 3:34  
Andrew Peeke hits Marcus Johansson. 3:36  
  3:59 Marcus Johansson blocks shot from Cole Sillinger.
  4:27 Lars Eller hits Gustav Nyquist.
Patrik Laine hits Trevor van Riemsdyk. 4:29  
  4:51 Lars Eller hits Gustav Nyquist.
Liam Foudy shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 5:12  
  5:18 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Liam Foudy hits Nick Jensen. 5:22  
  5:25 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Kent Johnson.
  5:32 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  5:39 Conor Sheary hits Gavin Bayreuther.
  6:15 Nick Jensen blocks shot from Liam Foudy.
Tim Berni blocks shot from Nick Jensen. 6:24  
  6:25 Nicklas Backstrom hits Tim Berni.
  6:27 Alex Ovechkin hits Erik Gudbranson.
Tim Berni shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 6:50  
  6:51 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  7:08 Shot by Alexander Alexeyev misses the net
  7:14 Shot by Martin Fehervary misses the net
Kirill Marchenko blocks shot from Martin Fehervary. 7:22  
  7:28 Shot by Marcus Johansson misses the net
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 7:29  
  7:41 Tom Wilson hits Liam Foudy.
Mathieu Olivier hits Tom Wilson. 7:47  
  8:05 Tom Wilson hits Sean Kuraly.
  8:16 Tom Wilson hits Vladislav Gavrikov.
  8:27 Takeaway by Nick Jensen.
Gustav Nyquist hits Erik Gustafsson. 9:13  
Gustav Nyquist shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 9:23  
Erik Gudbranson hits Sonny Milano. 10:00  
Kent Johnson shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 10:23  
Takeaway by Andrew Peeke. 10:25  
Andrew Peeke shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 10:26  
  10:41 Alexander Alexeyev blocks shot from Gavin Bayreuther.
Cole Sillinger blocks shot from Marcus Johansson. 11:07  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 11:08  
  11:31 Alex Ovechkin hits Cole Sillinger.
Shot by Cole Sillinger misses the net 11:35  
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Evgeny Kuznetsov. 11:51  
Mathieu Olivier hits Martin Fehervary. 12:05  
  12:25 Alexander Alexeyev shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Mathieu Olivier blocks shot from Martin Fehervary. 12:58  
Marcus Bjork shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 13:38  
Kent Johnson wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 13:39  
  13:44 Nick Jensen blocks shot from Johnny Gaudreau.
  13:47 Giveaway by Nick Jensen.
  13:51 Garnet Hathaway blocks shot from Erik Gudbranson.
  14:16 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  14:30 Nicklas Backstrom hits Erik Gudbranson.
  14:58 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  14:59 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  15:03 T.J. Oshie shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  15:04 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
Takeaway by Sean Kuraly. 15:09  
Jack Roslovic shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 15:30  
Shot by Tim Berni misses the net 15:46  
Gustav Nyquist shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 15:53  
  15:57 Martin Fehervary hits Gustav Nyquist.
  15:59 T.J. Oshie blocks shot from Tim Berni.
Erik Gudbranson blocks shot from Evgeny Kuznetsov. 16:42  
Johnny Gaudreau shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 16:54  
  16:55 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  17:32 Erik Gustafsson blocks shot from Sean Kuraly.
  18:03 Shot by Erik Gustafsson misses the net
  18:13 Nic Dowd blocks shot from Gavin Bayreuther.
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 18:25  
Sean Kuraly penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Erik Gustafsson. 18:33  
  18:33 T.J. Oshie wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  18:48 Shot by T.J. Oshie misses the net
  19:14 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  19:15 Nicklas Backstrom wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  19:34 Dylan Strome wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
3
Columbus   Washington
Mathieu Olivier wins the faceoff against T.J. Oshie. 0:00  
  0:26 Giveaway by Alex Ovechkin.
Tim Berni hits Marcus Johansson. 0:50  
Gustav Nyquist blocks shot from Dmitry Orlov. 1:01  
  1:39 Dylan Strome penalty for high sticking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Patrik Laine.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 1:39  
Shot by Marcus Bjork misses the net 1:48  
Marcus Bjork shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 2:39  
  2:40 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Takeaway by Kirill Marchenko. 2:44  
  3:01 Conor Sheary hits Tim Berni.
  3:08 Lars Eller shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  3:24 Martin Fehervary blocks shot from Emil Bemstrom.
  3:25 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
Sean Kuraly hits Nick Jensen. 3:49  
Shot by Sean Kuraly misses the net 4:11  
Vladislav Gavrikov shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 4:34  
  4:35 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
  4:53 Alexander Alexeyev blocks shot from Kirill Marchenko.
  4:58 Martin Fehervary hits Carson Meyer.
Carson Meyer hits Martin Fehervary. 5:23  
Emil Bemstrom hits Tom Wilson. 5:35  
  5:56 Tom Wilson hits Andrew Peeke.
Takeaway by Jack Roslovic. 6:47  
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 6:51  
  6:52 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  7:10 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Jack Roslovic.
Tim Berni hits Conor Sheary. 7:19  
  7:29 Dmitry Orlov shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  7:30 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Sean Kuraly.
  7:36 Erik Gustafsson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  8:12 Evgeny Kuznetsov shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 8:13  
  8:26 Lars Eller hits Kirill Marchenko.
Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 8:36  
Emil Bemstrom wins the faceoff against Garnet Hathaway. 8:37  
Vladislav Gavrikov shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 9:25  
  9:36 Nicklas Backstrom penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Andrew Peeke.
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 9:36  
Shot by Patrik Laine misses the net 9:47  
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 9:49  
  9:55 Nick Jensen blocks shot from Patrik Laine.
Gustav Nyquist hits Nick Jensen. 10:23  
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 10:57  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 10:58  
Emil Bemstrom shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 11:02  
  11:03 Nic Dowd wins the faceoff against Kent Johnson.
Cole Sillinger shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 11:21  
  11:22 Evgeny Kuznetsov wins the faceoff against Cole Sillinger.
Sean Kuraly wins the faceoff against Nicklas Backstrom. 12:05  
  12:33 Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Sean Kuraly.
  12:35 Trevor van Riemsdyk blocks shot from Sean Kuraly.
  12:40 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  12:48 Lars Eller wins the faceoff against Jack Roslovic.
  13:19 T.J. Oshie hits Patrik Laine.
  13:26 Lars Eller hits Jack Roslovic.
  13:30 Shot by Sonny Milano misses the net
Erik Gudbranson blocks shot from Lars Eller. 13:36  
  13:47 Tom Wilson shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  14:20 Tom Wilson hits Emil Bemstrom.
  14:43 Takeaway by Nic Dowd.
Giveaway by Elvis Merzlikins. 14:48  
  14:50 Shot by Alex Ovechkin misses the net
Vladislav Gavrikov blocks shot from T.J. Oshie. 15:37  
  15:45 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Kirill Marchenko.
Andrew Peeke blocks shot from Lars Eller. 16:11  
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 16:18  
Shot by Jack Roslovic misses the net 16:42  
  16:54 Alex Ovechkin shoots Saved by Elvis Merzlikins.
  17:12 Martin Fehervary hits Sean Kuraly.
Tim Berni blocks shot from Nick Jensen. 18:01  
Johnny Gaudreau blocks shot from Nic Dowd. 18:09  
  18:32 T.J. Oshie blocks shot from Patrik Laine.
  18:41 Dmitry Orlov blocks shot from Jack Roslovic.
  18:49 Nick Jensen blocks shot from Jack Roslovic.
Kent Johnson shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 18:51  
Jack Roslovic wins the faceoff against Nic Dowd. 18:52  
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 19:19  
Johnny Gaudreau shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 19:31  
Cole Sillinger wins the faceoff against Lars Eller. 19:32  
Patrik Laine shoots Saved by Darcy Kuemper. 19:45  
  19:51 Martin Fehervary blocks shot from Johnny Gaudreau.
  19:57 Lars Eller blocks shot from Marcus Bjork.