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2022-23 regular season

Blue Jackets at Capitals

🗓 Sun, Jan 8, 2023 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–0

Capitals beat Blue Jackets 1–0 at Capital One Arena on January 8, 2023.

CBJ – WSH
38–19
Shots on goal
32–29
Hits
15–26
Blocked shots
6–7
Takeaways
⚔️ Head-to-head

The game

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Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Erik Gustafsson
1 G
2 shots · 19:07 TOI
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Garnet Hathaway
1 A
10:32 TOI
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Darcy Kuemper
38 saves
1.000 SV% · 0 GA

Scoring

1 goal · in order
1st period
🦅 Erik Gustafsson Go-ahead 1st · 02:43
Assists: Nic Dowd, Garnet Hathaway · beat Elvis Merzlikins
0–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🧥Blue Jackets
L1 Laine · Nyquist · Roslovic 20:40
L2 Gaudreau · Kuraly · Foudy 16:44
L3 Johnson · Sillinger · Olivier 13:28
L4 Bemstrom · Marchenko · Meyer 10:32
D1 Peeke · Gudbranson 23:30
D2 Berni · Gavrikov 18:38
D3 Bjork · Bayreuther 14:59
🦅Capitals
L1 Ovechkin · Eller · Oshie 17:32
L2 Sheary · Kuznetsov · Strome 15:17
L3 Backstrom · Dowd · Wilson 14:03
L4 Johansson · Milano · Hathaway 12:11
D1 Orlov · Jensen 22:45
D2 Gustafsson · van Riemsdyk 18:58
D3 Fehervary · Alexeyev 16:16

Team stats

Away left · home right
🧥CBJ WSH🦅
38 Shots on goal 19
32 Hits 29
15 Blocked shots 26
6 Takeaways 7
2 Giveaways 8
9 Penalty minutes 9
CBJ shooting 0.0% (0/38) WSH shooting 5.3% (1/19)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🧥Blue Jackets
Elvis Merzlikins
18/19
.947 SV% · 1 GA · 58:30 TOI
🦅Capitals
Darcy Kuemper Shutout
38/38
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

Where the goals came from

1 of 1 goal located
Erik Gustafsson · 1st 02:43 · 0–1
CBJ WSH
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Period by period

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After 1st — 0–1
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 0-10 (0% win rate, 10 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 7-1 (88% win rate, 8 games)
After 2nd — 0–1
Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets — trailing by 1 goal after 2nd: 2-5-1 (25% win rate, 8 games)
Capitals
Capitals — leading by 1 goal after 2nd: 4-2-3 (44% win rate, 9 games)

Last meetings

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Capitals lead the season series 2–0
Jan 52023 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 6–2 Mar 172022 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 7–2 Feb 82022 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 5–4 Dec 42021 🧥CBJ @ 🦅WSH 1–3 Nov 122021 🦅WSH @ 🧥CBJ 4–3
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Who won Blue Jackets vs Capitals on January 8, 2023?

Capitals won 1–0. The final score was Blue Jackets 0, Capitals 1.

Who scored for Capitals?

Erik Gustafsson.

How did the Blue Jackets goalie play?

Elvis Merzlikins made 18 saves on 19 shots (.947 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Darcy Kuemper made 38 saves on 38 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

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 2–0 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🧥 Blue Jackets
BeforeJan 7 🌪️CAR @ 🧥CBJ 3–4 AfterJan 10 🧥CBJ @ ⚡TBL 3–6
🦅 Capitals
BeforeJan 6 🐯NSH @ 🦅WSH 3–2 AfterJan 11 🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI 3–5
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