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FINALNationwide Arena · Mar 17

Washington Capitals at Columbus Blue Jackets: score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and the HabsMetrics prediction made before puck drop, from the NHL’s official data. Analytics for educational purposes only — not gambling advice.

Game analysis

Capitals beat Blue Jackets 7–2

  • M. Fehérváry scored the game-winner at 1:20 of the second.
  • The Capitals scored first and led the rest of the way.
  • An empty-net goal sealed it late.
  • V. Vanecek stopped 39 of 41 shots (.951) for the win.
  • The Capitals won despite being outshot 41–33.
  • Power play: WSH 2/5, CBJ 1/5.

Three stars

  1. 1st star
    V. Vanecek

    WSH · .951 SV%

  2. 2nd star
    A. Mantha

    WSH · 2G 0A

  3. 3rd star
    A. Ovechkin

    WSH · 1G 1A

Scoring summary

1st

2nd

Period by Period

Stats not yet available

Team Stats

WSHCBJ
Team statistics comparison
Shots----
Hits1516
Blocked1312
Power Play2/51/5
Faceoff %53.346.7
Corsi %45.954.1
xG3.523.77
Giveaways73
Takeaways56

Columbus Blue Jackets

Player statistics for Columbus Blue Jackets
PlayerGAP+/-SOGTOI
011-1311:49
101-3717:19
0110023:43
011-2524:31
0000016:39
0000113:23
000-1211:27
0000315:25
000-2314:50
000-1013:43
----20/27--.74138:24
----9/16--.56321:20

Washington Capitals

Player statistics for Washington Capitals
PlayerGAP+/-SOGTOI
112-1417:03
202+2512:40
1120214:31
011+2219:57
101+3217:17
101+2211:11
011+2114:55
011+1120:14
000+2118:29
0000117:41
----51/53--.96260:00
----39/41--.95100:00

Lineups

WSH

Actual (from shift data)
L1
7:50
17:03
17:56
14:31
L2
9:02
17:41
15:55
L3
6:50
12:40
15:08
12:06
L4
7:04
11:11
14:55
11:26
D1
9:46
17:43
D2
10:28
19:11
18:29
D3
10:43
19:57
17:17
60:00
Starter
0:00
Backup

Injured / Scratched

  • Patrick Thomasinjured-reserve · Upper Body
  • Vincent Desharnaisinjured-reserve · Abdomen (Surgery)
  • Rasmus Sandinlong-term-injured-reserve · Right Knee (Surgery)

CBJ

Actual (from shift data)
L1
11:14
19:06
16:39
19:33
L2
6:57
13:23
17:25
15:25
L3
4:40
11:49
14:50
L4
6:44
13:43
11:27
9:08
D1
12:01
24:31
23:43
D2
10:46
20:02
18:57
D3
9:03
12:06
11:19
21:20
Starter
38:24
Backup

Injured / Scratched

None reported

HabsMetrics Analytics — for educational purposes. Lines are inferred from shared five-skater ice time in NHL shift data; projections are estimates.

For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice