The Washington Capitals squeaked out a win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, 3 to 2, on October 5, 2005.

Dan Fritsche (EV) assisted by Gilbert Brule and Tyler Wright

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Alex Ovechkin (EV) assisted by Dainius Zubrus and Jeff Halpern

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Dan Fritsche (EV) assisted by Luke Richardson

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Alex Ovechkin (PP) assisted by Jeff Halpern and Mathieu Biron

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Dainius Zubrus (PP) assisted by Jeff Halpern and Steve Eminger

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