Blue Jackets snap skid, end Capitals' winning streak at six
Fresh off sweeping a four-game road trip, the NHL-leading Washington Capitals fell flat in a 5-2 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night that snapped their winning streak at six.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Columbus Blue Jackets
5
Washington Capitals
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBJ | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| WSH | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/31/26 | @ Dallas Stars | L 1-3 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Carolina Hurricanes | L 2-3 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | @ Philadelphia Flyers | W 4-3 | NHL |
| 10/24/26 | vs Vegas Golden Knights | W 2-1 | NHL |
| 10/20/26 | vs Toronto Maple Leafs | L 2-6 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Goal 18:12 5-2
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Goal 17:54 4-2
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Penalty 15:09
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Goal 10:37 4-1
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Goal 6:53 3-1
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Penalty 3:28
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Missed 1:49 2-1
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Goal 0:40 2-1
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Missed 19:55 2-0
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Penalty 18:31
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Missed 16:43 2-0
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Missed 16:24 2-0
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Penalty 15:20
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Penalty 12:26
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Missed 11:49 2-0
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Missed 7:55 2-0
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Goal 6:52 2-0
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Missed 4:44 1-0
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Missed 2:00 1-0
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Missed 1:12 1-0
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Missed 19:01 1-0
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Missed 17:10 1-0
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Missed 15:59 1-0
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Missed 15:46 1-0
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Missed 13:39 1-0
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Missed 11:09 1-0
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Missed 10:33 1-0
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Penalty 9:57
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Penalty 9:19
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Missed 8:34 1-0
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Penalty 4:28
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Goal 3:27 1-0
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Missed 0:55 0-0
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Missed 0:22 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 5-2
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Period End 20:00 5-2
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Shot 19:43 5-2
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Face Off 18:58 5-2
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Stoppage 18:58 5-2
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Hit 18:41 5-2
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Face Off 18:12 5-2
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Goal 18:12 5-2
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Face Off 17:54 4-2
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Goal 17:54 4-2
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Shot 17:52 4-1
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Blocked 17:22 4-1
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Face Off 15:21 4-1
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Stoppage 15:21 4-1
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Face Off 15:09 4-1
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Penalty 15:09
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Shot 15:03 4-1
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Shot 14:44 4-1
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Face Off 14:38 4-1
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Stoppage 14:38 4-1
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Blocked 14:37 4-1
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Face Off 14:09 4-1
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Stoppage 14:09 4-1
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Takeaway 14:02 4-1
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Shot 13:52 4-1
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Shot 13:36 4-1
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Giveaway 13:34 4-1
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Shot 13:30 4-1
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Face Off 13:18 4-1
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Stoppage 13:18 4-1
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Shot 13:17 4-1
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Giveaway 12:40 4-1
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Shot 12:32 4-1
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Shot 11:58 4-1
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Shot 11:50 4-1
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Blocked 11:23 4-1
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Hit 10:55 4-1
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Hit 10:49 4-1
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Face Off 10:37 4-1
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Goal 10:37 4-1
Showing the last 40 of 323 events.
Team Stats
CBJ
WSH
17
Blocked Shots
11
20
Hits
27
7
Takeaways
5
38
Shots
39
0
Power Play Goals
0
5
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
27
Faceoffs Won
37
42.2
Faceoff Win Percent
57.8
9
Giveaways
6
3
Total Penalties
5
6
Penalty Minutes
10
Head to Head
CBJ lead series 1-0
Injuries
Washington Capitals
- Vincent Desharnais Injured Reserve
- Rasmus Sandin Injured Reserve
- Patrick Thomas Injured Reserve
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