Capitals 3–2 Blue Jackets — First Round Game 3 — Final Score & Stats (Apr 17, 2018)

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

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

CBJ vs WSH · WSH leads 4–2 Full series →

Game 3

3–2

OT · WSH

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Alex Ovechkin

2 A

5 shots · 29:23 TOI

2nd star 🧥 CBJ

Artemi Panarin

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 31:39 TOI

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Braden Holtby

33 saves

0.943 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🦅 Tom Wilson Go-ahead 2nd · 05:52

Assists: Matt Niskanen, Alex Ovechkin · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

1–0

🧥 Pierre-Luc Dubois Tying 2nd · 11:18

Assists: Artemi Panarin, Seth Jones · beat Braden Holtby

1–1

🦅 John Carlson PP Go-ahead 2nd · 14:43

Assists: Nicklas Backstrom, Alex Ovechkin · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

2–1

3rd period

🧥 Artemi Panarin Tying 3rd · 04:12

Assists: Cam Atkinson · beat Braden Holtby

2–2

Overtime

🦅 Lars Eller Go-ahead OT · 09:00

Assists: Brett Connolly, Devante Smith-Pelly · beat Sergei Bobrovsky

3–2

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Ovechkin · Kuznetsov · Oshie 29:25

L2 Backstrom · Eller · Wilson 26:09

L3 Vrana · Stephenson · Connolly 17:58

L4 Beagle · Smith-Pelly · Chiasson 15:11

D1 Niskanen · Orlov 36:38

D2 Carlson · Orpik 29:06

D3 Kempny · Djoos 20:41

🧥Blue Jackets

L1 Panarin · Dubois · Atkinson 31:39

L2 Foligno · Jenner · Anderson 26:04

L3 Calvert · Vanek · Dubinsky 24:19

L4 Milano · Letestu · Bjorkstrand 8:09

D1 Jones · Werenski 32:46

D2 Cole · Murray 27:57

D3 Savard · Nutivaara 25:07

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH CBJ🧥

45 Shots on goal 35

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

26 Hits 36

16 Blocked shots 28

2 Takeaways 8

10 Giveaways 10

8 Penalty minutes 8

WSH shooting 6.7% (3/45) CBJ shooting 5.7% (2/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Braden Holtby

33/35

.943 SV% · 2 GA · 89:00 TOI

🧥Blue Jackets

Sergei Bobrovsky

42/45

.933 SV% · 3 GA · 89:00 TOI

🗺 Where the goals came from

5 of 5 goals located

WSH CBJ

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

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 14-11-6 (45% win rate, 31 games)

Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets — tied after 1st: 17-12-4 (52% win rate, 33 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Capitals

Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 16-1-4 (76% win rate, 21 games)

Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-11-2 (24% win rate, 17 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →

Apr 152018 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 5–4 OT Apr 122018 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 4–3 OT Feb 262018 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 1–5 Feb 92018 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 2–4 Feb 62018 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 3–2

🔮 Ask Puckey

Got a question about Capitals vs Blue Jackets?

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

Try one

❓ WSH vs CBJ, answered

Who won Capitals vs Blue Jackets on April 17, 2018?

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

Who scored for Capitals?

John Carlson, Lars Eller, Tom Wilson.

Who scored for Blue Jackets?

Artemi Panarin, Pierre-Luc Dubois.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Braden Holtby made 33 saves on 35 shots (.943 save percentage).

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Sergei Bobrovsky made 42 saves on 45 shots (.933 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Blue Jackets played?

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

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

🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🦅 Capitals

BeforeApr 15 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 5–4 AfterApr 19 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 4–1

🧥 Blue Jackets

BeforeApr 15 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 5–4 AfterApr 19 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 4–1

Also on April 17

✈️WPG 2–0 🌲MIN 🎰VGK 1–0 👑LAK

Capitals season page Blue Jackets season page Full NHL schedule