Blue Jackets 2–3 Capitals — Final Score & Stats (Oct 5, 2005)

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	F
🧥 CBJ	0	2	0	2
🦅 WSH	0	3	0	3

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Jeff Halpern

3 A

2 shots · 18:19 TOI

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Alex Ovechkin

2 G

5 shots · 17:36 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Olie Kolzig

35 saves

0.946 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🧥 Dan Fritsche Go-ahead 2nd · 06:53

Assists: Gilbert Brule, Tyler Wright · beat Olie Kolzig

1–0

🦅 Alex Ovechkin Tying 2nd · 07:21

Assists: Dainius Zubrus, Jeff Halpern · beat Pascal Leclaire

1–1

🧥 Dan Fritsche Go-ahead 2nd · 10:22

Assists: Luke Richardson · beat Olie Kolzig

2–1

🦅 Alex Ovechkin PP Tying 2nd · 11:51

Assists: Jeff Halpern, Mathieu Biron · beat Pascal Leclaire

2–2

🦅 Dainius Zubrus PP Go-ahead 2nd · 16:51

Assists: Jeff Halpern, Steve Eminger · beat Pascal Leclaire

2–3

The written recap generates within a couple of hours of the final buzzer.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🧥Blue Jackets

L1 Marchant · Vyborny · Zherdev 18:43

L2 Hrdina · Fritsche · Letowski 15:04

L3 Sanderson · Wright · Brule 12:42

L4 Balastik · Nash · Malhotra 9:22

D1 Foote · Berard 22:32

D2 Westcott · Beauchemin 18:34

D3 Suchy · Richardson 16:29

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Halpern · Zubrus 18:09

L2 Sutherby · Gordon · Cassels 15:18

L3 Friesen · Willsie · Clymer 11:29

L4 Pettinger · Sykora · Bradley 9:27

D1 Heward · Witt 26:15

D2 Muir · Eminger 18:57

D3 Biron · Morrisonn 14:41

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🧥CBJ WSH🦅

37 Shots on goal 19

0/9 Power play (goals / chances) 2/8

19 Hits 18

9 Blocked shots 13

7 Takeaways 10

11 Giveaways 14

18 Penalty minutes 20

CBJ shooting 5.4% (2/37) WSH shooting 15.8% (3/19)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🧥Blue Jackets

Pascal Leclaire

16/19

.842 SV% · 3 GA · 59:04 TOI

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

35/37

.946 SV% · 2 GA · 59:47 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

2 of 5 goals located

CBJ WSH

The net is on the right for both teams. Hover a dot for the goal.

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Capitals lead the season series 1–0

Nov 292003 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 5–3 Jan 32003 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 2–2 OT Nov 52002 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 4–3 OT Mar 232002 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 5–2 Jan 92002 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 3–6

🔮 Ask Puckey

Got a question about Blue Jackets vs Capitals?

Records, streaks, splits and player numbers, answered in seconds from real game results.

Try one

❓ CBJ vs WSH, answered

Who won Blue Jackets vs Capitals on October 5, 2005?

Capitals won 3–2. The final score was Blue Jackets 2, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Dan Fritsche (2).

Who scored for Capitals?

Alex Ovechkin (2), Dainius Zubrus.

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Pascal Leclaire made 16 saves on 19 shots (.842 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 35 saves on 37 shots (.946 save percentage).

Where is Blue Jackets vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Blue Jackets vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from real box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🧥 Blue Jackets

BeforeApr 3 🧥CBJ @ 🐙DET 4–1 AfterOct 7 🔥CGY @ 🧥CBJ 3–1

🦅 Capitals

BeforeApr 4 🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT 3–4 AfterOct 7 🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH 7–3

Also on October 5

🇨🇦MTL 2–1 🐻BOS 🏝️NYI 4–6 ⚔️BUF 🗽NYR 5–3 🔔PHI 🐦ATL 0–2 🐆FLA 🐧PIT 1–5 😈NJD 🌪️CAR 2–5 ⚡TBL 🎵STL 1–5 🐙DET 🏛️OTT 3–2 🍁TOR

Blue Jackets season page Capitals season page Full NHL schedule