The Washington Capitals came up just a bit short against the Columbus Blue Jackets, 4 to 3, in overtime in Game 1 of the 2018 Eastern Conference First Round on April 12, 2018.
1st period
CBJ
WSH
Evgeny Kuznetsov (PP) assisted by John Carlson and Nicklas Backstrom
0
1
Evgeny Kuznetsov (PP) assisted by John Carlson and Nicklas Backstrom
0
2
2nd period
CBJ
WSH
Alex Wennberg (EV) assisted by Thomas Vanek and Boone Jenner
1
2
3rd period
CBJ
WSH
Thomas Vanek (PP) assisted by Artemi Panarin and Pierre-Luc Dubois
2
2
Devante Smith-Pelly (EV) assisted by Jakub Vrana and John Carlson
2
3
Seth Jones (PP) assisted by Cam Atkinson and Artemi Panarin
3
3
OT
CBJ
WSH
Artemi Panarin (EV) assisted by Ian Cole and Pierre-Luc Dubois
4
3
Blue Jackets
Capitals
Goals
4
3
Shots
27
30
Penalty Minutes
21
8
Power-Play Goals
2
2
Power-Play Opportunities
4
6
Faceoff Wins
33
27
Hits
30
25
Giveaways
7
8
Takeaways
12
6
| NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sergei Bobrovsky (W) | 1 | 30 | 3 | 27 | .900 | 65:56 |
| NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Anderson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 3:59 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Atkinson | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 25:10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 14:19 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Calvert | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:52 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Cole | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 18:26 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Brandon Dubinsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:49 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre-Luc Dubois | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 23:35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Foligno | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 16:45 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Boone Jenner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:16 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 30:59 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Letestu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Murray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:11 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Markus Nutivaara | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14:26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Artemi Panarin | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 23:29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| David Savard | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 20:06 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Thomas Vanek | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 4 | 16:28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Wennberg | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 10:51 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Werenski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philipp Grubauer (L) | 1 | 27 | 4 | 23 | .852 | 65:33 |
| NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicklas Backstrom | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Burakovsky | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 21:38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| John Carlson | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 28:36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Chiasson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9:59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Connolly | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lars Eller | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 15:45 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jakub Jerabek | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 13:17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michal Kempny | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4:04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evgeny Kuznetsov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 23:58 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Matt Niskanen | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 28:00 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Dmitry Orlov | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 28:59 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Brooks Orpik | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Oshie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21:12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25:42 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Devante Smith-Pelly | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 12:37 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Stephenson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9:44 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jakub Vrana | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 6:58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18:55 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Team Leaders
See moreG
Ovechkin
A
Carlson
+/-
Mantha
Team Rankings
See moreG/GP
2.63
28th
GA/GP
3.07
16th
PP%
20.6
18th
PK%
79.0
18th
2023-24 Division Standings
See more| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rangers | 55 | 23 | 4 | 114 | 53 |
 Hurricanes | 52 | 23 | 7 | 111 | 63 |
 Islanders | 39 | 27 | 16 | 94 | -17 |
 Capitals | 40 | 31 | 11 | 91 | -37 |
 Penguins | 38 | 32 | 12 | 88 | 4 |
 Flyers | 38 | 33 | 11 | 87 | -26 |
 Devils | 38 | 39 | 5 | 81 | -19 |
 Blue Jackets | 27 | 43 | 12 | 66 | -63 |
Schedule
See morePlayoff Goals Leaders
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Stamkos
Tkachuk
Playoff Assists Leaders
See moreMcDavid
Marchand
Makar
Playoff Points Leaders
See moreMarchand
McDavid
Verhaeghe
Playoff +/- Leaders
See moreByfield
Montour
Marchessault
Playoff Goals Against Leaders
See moreSwayman
Thompson
Shesterkin
Playoff Goals Rankings
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5.50
5.50
4.50
Playoff Goals Against Rankings
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2.00
2.00
2.00
Playoff Power Play Rankings
See more 66.7
57.1
50.0
Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings
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100.0
100.0
90.9
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers | 55 | 23 | 4 | 114 | 53 |
| 2 | Hurricanes | 52 | 23 | 7 | 111 | 63 |
| 3 | Islanders | 39 | 27 | 16 | 94 | -17 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
| 1 |  Panthers | 52 | 24 | 6 | 110 | 68 |
| 2 |  Bruins | 47 | 20 | 15 | 109 | 43 |
| 3 |  Maple Leafs | 46 | 26 | 10 | 102 | 40 |
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