Games / NHL / Apr 6, 2027

Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Washington Capitals (10-6-0) visit the Columbus Blue Jackets (7-9-0) on Tuesday, April 6, 2027 at 7:45 PM ET, at Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH. TV: CBJNHL. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals.

NHLTuesday, April 6, 2027

Washington Capitals10-6-0

7:45 PM ETApr 6, 2027

Columbus Blue Jackets7-9-0

DateApr 6, 2027

Time7:45 PM ET

VenueNationwide Arena, Columbus, OH

TVCBJNHL

Team comparison

Washington CapitalsColumbus Blue Jackets

Goals per game

3.5

2.6

Goals allowed per game

3.3

3.2

10-6-0Record7-9-0

4th in Metropolitan DivisionStanding7th in Metropolitan Division

3-2Road record / home record6-4

WWLLWLast 5LLWWL

W2StreakL2

Team stats

Washington CapitalsColumbus Blue Jackets

Goals Against Average

3.31

3.19

Shots Against per Game

27.6

28.1

Penalty Kill Percentage

77.8

73.9

Power Play Goals Against

Short Handed Goals Against

Goals For per Game

3.50

2.44

Shots per Game

27.1

26.6

Power Play Goals

Power Play Percentage

18.2

17.1

Short Handed Goals

Penalty Minutes

168

140

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Washington Capitals

Rasmus Sandin D · Knee - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Vincent Desharnais D · Abdomen - Surgery

Injured Reserve

Patrick Thomas C · Upper Body

Injured Reserve

Columbus Blue Jackets

No injuries listed.

Recent form

Washington CapitalsWWLLW

Nov 10, 2026 · at Ottawa SenatorsW 3-2

Nov 7, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersW 4-3

Nov 3, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsL 5-6

Nov 1, 2026 · vs Minnesota WildL 1-5

Oct 29, 2026 · at Nashville PredatorsW 4-3

Columbus Blue JacketsLLWWL

Nov 10, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersL 1-4

Nov 6, 2026 · at Buffalo SabresL 2-5

Nov 5, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsW 2-1

Nov 3, 2026 · vs Colorado AvalancheW 7-2

Oct 31, 2026 · at Dallas StarsL 1-3

Season series

Series starts 12/26

Apr 6, 2027WSH 0, CBJ 0

Apr 3, 2027CBJ 0, WSH 0

Dec 31, 2026WSH 0, CBJ 0

Dec 26, 2026CBJ 0, WSH 0

Team pages

Washington Capitals
Schedule, roster and stats

Columbus Blue Jackets
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets?

The game is on Tuesday, April 6, 2027 at 7:45 PM ET at Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH.

How can I watch Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets?

TV: CBJNHL.

What are the records of the Washington Capitals and Columbus Blue Jackets?

Washington Capitals: 10-6-0. Columbus Blue Jackets: 7-9-0.

Who is injured for Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets?

Listed out or doubtful: Washington Capitals: Rasmus Sandin, Vincent Desharnais, Patrick Thomas. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets played?

Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH.

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