Washington Capitals 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 1: final score and stats
Washington Capitals beat Columbus Blue Jackets, Washington Capitals 2 to Columbus Blue Jackets 1, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals.
NHLTuesday, April 14, 2026
DateApr 14, 2026
Start time7:00 PM ET
VenueNationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
TVESPN
Attendance18,244
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Capitals | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Top performers
Team comparison
Washington CapitalsColumbus Blue Jackets
Goals per game
Goals allowed per game
43-30-9Record40-30-12
4th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding7th in Metropolitan Division
3-2Road record / home record6-4
WWLLWLast 5LLWWL
W2StreakL2
Team stats
Washington CapitalsColumbus Blue Jackets
Blocked Shots
Hits
Takeaways
Shots
Power Play Goals
Power Play Opportunities
Power Play Percentage
Short Handed Goals
Shootout Goals
Faceoffs Won
Faceoff Win Percent
Giveaways
Total Penalties
Penalty Minutes
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Washington Capitals
Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery
Injured ReserveVincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery
Injured ReservePatrick Thomas C · Upper Body
Injured ReserveColumbus Blue Jackets
Box score
Washington Capitals Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Beauvillier | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16:50 | 0:03 | 0:50 | 15:57 | 18 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Duhaime | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10:01 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:01 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hendrix Lapierre | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:18 | 0:01 | 0:00 | 13:17 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 37.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Leonard | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 16:05 | 2:26 | 0:00 | 13:39 | 17 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor McMichael | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:26 | 1:47 | 1:10 | 13:29 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Miroshnichenko | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10:36 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:36 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Ovechkin | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 18:48 | 5:44 | 0:00 | 13:04 | 19 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Aliaksei Protas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:30 | 0:00 | 0:46 | 15:44 | 18 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ilya Protas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:06 | 3:45 | 0:00 | 12:21 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Sourdif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:05 | 3:21 | 0:00 | 12:44 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Strome | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 16:42 | 3:56 | 0:00 | 12:46 | 18 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 66.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:39 | 1:49 | 1:13 | 13:37 | 18 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Capitals Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Chychrun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:05 | 2:29 | 0:46 | 19:50 | 25 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Fehervary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:17 | 0:00 | 0:50 | 17:27 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Hutson | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19:54 | 3:19 | 0:23 | 16:12 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan McIlrath | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:04 | 0:00 | 0:24 | 12:40 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Roy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:58 | 0:15 | 0:50 | 18:53 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor van Riemsdyk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:03 | 0:00 | 0:48 | 19:15 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Washington Capitals Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Stevenson | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 27 | .964 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 59:37 | 0 | 0 |
Columbus Blue Jackets Forwards
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Coyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:48 | 1:36 | 3:13 | 13:59 | 19 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 45.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Fantilli | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 21:17 | 1:34 | 0:04 | 19:39 | 18 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 53.8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Conor Garland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:36 | 0:24 | 0:00 | 13:12 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danton Heinen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:45 | 0:00 | 0:39 | 10:06 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Boone Jenner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:12 | 0:00 | 2:51 | 11:21 | 18 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 36.4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:51 | 0:26 | 0:00 | 10:25 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Isac Lundestrom | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 15:39 | 0:00 | 2:16 | 13:23 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kirill Marchenko | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19:00 | 1:36 | 0:02 | 17:22 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Marchment | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16:15 | 1:47 | 0:00 | 14:28 | 16 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Sean Monahan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:40 | 0:24 | 1:51 | 12:25 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 42.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Sillinger | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14:01 | 0:00 | 0:40 | 13:21 | 16 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Wood | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9:56 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 9:56 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Columbus Blue Jackets Defenses
| Player | BS | HT | TK | +/- | TOI | PPTOI | SHTOI | ESTOI | SHFT | G | YTDG | A | S | SM | SOG | FW | FL | FO% | GV | PN | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Christiansen | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 10:11 | 0:00 | 0:00 | 10:11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dante Fabbro | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:35 | 0:00 | 2:02 | 17:33 | 21 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Gudbranson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:41 | 0:00 | 3:59 | 14:42 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denton Mateychuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:16 | 0:13 | 1:44 | 16:19 | 21 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Provorov | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24:07 | 0:26 | 3:45 | 19:56 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Werenski | 2 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 25:59 | 1:34 | 0:02 | 24:23 | 23 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Columbus Blue Jackets Goalies
| Player | GA | SA | SOS | SOSA | SV | SV% | ESSV | PPSV | SHSV | TOI | YTDG | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .905 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 58:24 | 0 | 0 |
Recent form
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WSH wins series 4-0
Apr 14, 2026WSH 2, CBJ 1
Dec 7, 2025CBJ 0, WSH 2
Nov 24, 2025CBJ 1, WSH 5
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets?
Washington Capitals won, 2-1, on Tuesday, April 14, 2026.
What was the final score of Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets?
Washington Capitals 2, Columbus Blue Jackets 1.
Who were the top performers?
Washington Capitals: Anthony Beauvillier (1 goals). Columbus Blue Jackets: Boone Jenner (1 goals).
Where is Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets played?
Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH.
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