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2016-17 regular season

Capitals at Blue Jackets

🗓 📍 Nationwide Arena, Columbus 🔁 Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0

Blue Jackets beat Capitals 2–1 in overtime at Nationwide Arena on November 15, 2016.

WSH – CBJ
22–27
Shots on goal
16–23
Hits
13–18
Blocked shots
4–7
Takeaways
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The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap
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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🧥 CBJ
Zach Werenski
1 G
5 shots · 22:42 TOI
2nd star 🧥 CBJ
Cam Atkinson
1 G
4 shots · 17:37 TOI
3rd star 🧥 CBJ
William Karlsson
1 A
2 shots · 13:43 TOI

Scoring

3 goals · in order
2nd period
🦅 Nicklas Backstrom Go-ahead 2nd · 15:43
Assists: Brooks Orpik, Taylor Chorney · beat Sergei Bobrovsky
1–0
3rd period
🧥 Zach Werenski Tying 3rd · 13:02
Assists: William Karlsson, Sam Gagner · beat Philipp Grubauer
1–1
Overtime
🧥 Cam Atkinson Go-ahead OT · 00:37
Assists: Brandon Dubinsky · beat Philipp Grubauer
1–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Johansson · Backstrom · Oshie 19:17
L2 Eller · Kuznetsov · Wilson 14:49
L3 Ovechkin · Beagle · Williams 14:12
L4 Burakovsky · Winnik · Sanford 10:21
D1 Niskanen · Carlson 24:10
D2 Orlov · Alzner 21:26
D3 Orpik · Chorney 13:36
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Foligno · Saad · Wennberg 19:14
L2 Dubinsky · Gagner · Atkinson 16:20
L3 Calvert · Karlsson · Jenner 13:43
L4 Hartnell · Sedlak · Anderson 11:54
D1 Johnson · Werenski 23:08
D2 Murray · Savard 20:48
D3 Harrington · Nutivaara 14:07

Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH CBJ🧥
22 Shots on goal 27
16 Hits 23
13 Blocked shots 18
4 Takeaways 7
12 Giveaways 4
6 Penalty minutes 4
WSH shooting 4.5% (1/22) CBJ shooting 7.4% (2/27)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Philipp Grubauer
25/27
.926 SV% · 2 GA · 60:37 TOI
🧥Blue Jackets
Sergei Bobrovsky
21/22
.955 SV% · 1 GA · 60:34 TOI

Where the goals came from

3 of 3 goals located
Nicklas Backstrom · 2nd 15:43 · 1–0 Zach Werenski · 3rd 13:02 · 1–1 Cam Atkinson · OT 00:37 · 1–2
WSH CBJ
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Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 1-2 (33% win rate, 3 games)
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — tied after 1st: 2-0-2 (50% win rate, 4 games)
After 2nd — 1–0
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-0 (100% win rate, 4 games)
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

Last meetings

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Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0
Mar 282016 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 1–4 Jan 192016 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 6–3 Jan 22016 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 4–5 SO Oct 302015 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 1–2 Mar 32015 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 5–3
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Who won Capitals vs Blue Jackets on November 15, 2016?

Blue Jackets won 2–1 in overtime. The final score was Capitals 1, Blue Jackets 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Nicklas Backstrom.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Cam Atkinson, Zach Werenski.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Philipp Grubauer made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Sergei Bobrovsky made 21 saves on 22 shots (.955 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Blue Jackets played?

At Nationwide Arena in Columbus, the Blue Jackets home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Blue Jackets season series?

Blue Jackets lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🦅 Capitals
BeforeNov 12 🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR 1–5 AfterNov 16 🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH 1–7
🧥 Blue Jackets
BeforeNov 12 🎵STL @ 🧥CBJ 4–8 AfterNov 18 🗽NYR @ 🧥CBJ 2–4
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