Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets Live Score (31 Dec, 2026)
Team Stats
WSH
CBJ


1
Power Play Goals
2
41
Penalty Minutes
23
2.50
Avg Goals Against
3.50
31.5
Avg Shots Against
28.5
88.9
Penalty Kill %
66.7
1
Power Play Goals Against
3
0
Short Handed Goals Against
0
3.00
Avg Goals
3.50
24.0
Avg Shots
20.5
25.0
Power Play %
40.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
Game Leaders
WSH
CBJ


Game Information
Stage
Regular Season
Season
2027
Puck Drop
Thu, Dec 31, 2:00 PM
Venue
Nationwide Arena
Location
Columbus, OH
Injury Report
Head-to-Head
WSHLast 4 Games
CBJ

2◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Apr 14, 2026
1
2◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Dec 7, 2025
0
5◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Nov 24, 2025
1
5◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Oct 24, 2025
1
Last 5 Games
Division Standings
Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division
| Team | GP | W | L | OT | Pct | PTS | DIFF | Strk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hurricanes | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | — | 28 | +26 | W1 |
Devils | 16 | 11 | 5 | 0 | — | 22 | +10 | W3 |
Rangers | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | — | 19 | +2 | W2 |
Capitals | 14 | 8 | 6 | 0 | — | 16 | +1 | L2 |
Islanders | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | — | 16 | -1 | L2 |
Blue Jackets | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | — | 14 | -4 | W2 |
Penguins | 16 | 5 | 9 | 2 | — | 12 | -7 | L4 |
Flyers | 18 | 4 | 10 | 4 | — | 12 | -22 | L2 |

Capitals
12th in Eastern Conference
VS

Blue Jackets
14th in Eastern Conference
Goaltenders
#79

Charlie Lindgren
#1

Remi Poirier
#48

Logan Thompson
Defensemen
#6

Jakob Chychrun
#73

Vincent Desharnais
#42

Martin Fehervary
#44

Cole Hutson
#27

Timothy Liljegren
#3

Matt Roy
#38

Rasmus Sandin
#6

Jack St. Ivany
Left Wings
#72

Anthony Beauvillier
#80

Pierre-Luc Dubois
#63

Ivan Miroshnichenko
#8

Alex Ovechkin
#62

Ilya Protas
Centers
#53

Ethen Frank
#22

Boone Jenner
#21

Aliaksei Protas
#17

Dylan Strome
#49

Patrick Thomas
Right Wings
#25

Jordan Kyrou
#9

Ryan Leonard
#34

Justin Sourdif
#89

Alex Tuch
#43

Tom Wilson
Goaltenders
#73

Jet Greaves
#33

Cam Talbot
Defensemen
#36

Emil Andrae
#2

Jake Christiansen
#15

Dante Fabbro
#44

Erik Gudbranson
#94

Caleb MacDonald
#5

Denton Mateychuk
#9

Ivan Provorov
#78

Damon Severson
#7

Brendan Smith
#8

Zach Werenski
Left Wings
#58

Danton Heinen
#89

Matthew Knies
#94

Ryan Lomberg
#10

Dmitri Voronkov
Centers
#3

Charlie Coyle
#93

Luca Del Bel Belluz
#19

Adam Fantilli
#91

Kent Johnson

Steven Lorentz
#21

Isac Lundestrom
#23

Sean Monahan
#4

Cole Sillinger
Right Wings
#83

Conor Garland
#43

Valeri Nichushkin
#24

Mathieu Olivier
#92

Jack Williams

Capitals
4th in Metropolitan Division
VS

Blue Jackets
6th in Metropolitan Division
General
14
Games Played
13
4960:21
Time On Ice
4657:27
354:18
Time On Ice Per Game
358:15
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
4927
Shifts
4880
6
Losses
7
8
Wins
6
Offensive
49
Goals
35
81
Assists
65
380
Faceoffs Won
413
400
Faceoffs Lost
342
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
130
Points
100
8
Power Play Goals
6
14
Power Play Assists
12
1
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Short Handed Assists
0
386
Shots
331
0
Shootout Attempts
3
0
Shootout Goals
1
0.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
33.3
12.7
Shooting Percentage
10.6
48.7
Faceoff Win Percent
54.7
Defensive
3.43
Goals Against Average
3.15
339
Saves
313
.885
Save Percentage
.892
48
Goals Against
41
387
Shots Against
354
0
Overtime Losses
0
0
Shootout Saves
3
0
Shootout Shots Against
3
.000
Shootout Save Percentage
1.000
Penalties
139
Penalty Minutes
112










