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Blue Jackets 5 at Capitals 4
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TV: FxOh, CNSW
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Fin (OT) 1 2 3 OT
Blue Jackets 0 2 2 1
5
Capitals 1 0 3 0
4
Verizon Center - Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Three Stars
1st Star 2nd Star 3rd Star
Blue Jackets
Raffi
Torres

G A PTS SOG
2 0 2 3
Blue Jackets
Rick
Nash

G A PTS SOG
1 2 3 5
Capitals
Brooks
Laich

G A PTS SOG
2 0 2 5

Ovechkin 'day to day' after injury in Caps' OT loss
Both times the Columbus Blue Jackets fell behind in the third period, Raffi Torres bailed them out. Torres' second goal of the period with 23 seconds left sent the game to overtime and R.J. Umberger got his second of the game 1:45 into the extra period to lift the Blue Jackets to a 5-4 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday night. "He stepped up for sure," Columbus' Rick Nash said of Torres. "That first one was huge. Good battle down low, good wrap-around.
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Scoring Summary
1st Period Scoring Summary Score
12:13 Goal scored by Nicklas Backstrom (4)
Assisted by Tomas Fleischmann (1) and Alexander Semin (7)
Was 1-0
2nd Period Scoring Summary Score
5:03 Goal scored by Rick Nash (9)
Assisted by Fedor Tyutin (5) and Jason Chimera (3)
Tied 1-1
19:01 Power-Play Goal scored by R.J. Umberger (3)
Assisted by Rick Nash (10) and Anton Stralman (4)
Cls 2-1
3rd Period Scoring Summary Score
8:15 Power-Play Goal scored by Brooks Laich (5)
Assisted by Tom Poti (3) and Alexander Semin (8)
Tied 2-2
10:23 Goal scored by Brooks Laich (6)
Assisted by Brendan Morrison (6) and Mike Green (11)
Was 3-2
13:36 Goal scored by Raffi Torres (5)
Assisted by Jason Chimera (4) and Samuel Pahlsson (5)
Tied 3-3
16:34 Goal scored by Quintin Laing (1)
Assisted by Dave Steckel (2) and Matt Bradley (3)
Was 4-3
19:37 Goal scored by Raffi Torres (6)
Assisted by Derick Brassard (6) and Jakub Voracek (5)
Tied 4-4
OT Scoring Summary Score
1:45 Power-Play Goal scored by R.J. Umberger (4)
Assisted by Rick Nash (11) and Jakub Voracek (6)
Cls 5-4

Season Series
Date Home Score Goalies
Sun 11/1 Was Cls 5 - 4 W: Mason
L: Theodore
Date Home Time (ET)
Sat 4/3 Cls 7:00 pm
Game Stats
FORWARDS
Name G A S +/- PIM
R. Torres 2 0 3 1 0
R. Umberger 2 0 6 1 0
R. Nash 1 2 5 0 0
J. Chimera 0 2 3 1 2
J. Voracek 0 2 1 1 0
D. Brassard 0 1 5 1 0
S. Pahlsson 0 1 2 0 2
M. Blunden 0 0 0 0 0
J. Boll 0 0 1 0 12
D. Dorsett 0 0 0 0 0
K. Huselius 0 0 1 0 0
A. Vermette 0 0 0 -1 0
FORWARDS
Name G A S +/- PIM
B. Laich 2 0 5 0 0
N. Backstrom 1 0 6 -1 0
Q. Laing 1 0 2 0 0
A. Semin 0 2 6 0 0
M. Bradley 0 1 1 1 0
T. Fleischmann 0 1 2 0 0
B. Morrison 0 1 1 1 0
D. Steckel 0 1 0 1 2
K. Aucoin 0 0 0 -1 0
C. Clark 0 0 1 -1 0
M. Knuble 0 0 1 0 4
A. Ovechkin 0 0 1 0 4
DEFENSEMEN
Name G A S +/- PIM
A. Stralman 0 1 2 -1 0
F. Tyutin 0 1 1 1 0
M. Commodore 0 0 0 1 2
R. Klesla 0 0 1 -2 4
M. Methot 0 0 1 -2 0
K. Russell 0 0 0 0 0
DEFENSEMEN
Name G A S +/- PIM
M. Green 0 1 4 -1 0
T. Poti 0 1 2 0 0
M. Jurcina 0 0 1 1 0
S. Morrisonn 0 0 1 -1 0
B. Pothier 0 0 1 1 2
J. Schultz 0 0 1 0 2
GOALTENDER
Name S SV GA SV%
S. Mason(W, 6-4) 36 32 4 .889
M. Garon 0 0 0 .000
GOALTENDER
Name S SV GA SV%
J. Theodore 32 27 5 .844
Complete Box Score

PLAYER NEWS
Blue Jackets
Steve Mason (CLS - Goaltender)

News: Mason made a season-high 45 saves Saturday in a 4-3 shootout loss at Nashville. [+]
Derick Brassard (CLS - Center)

News: Brassard had two assists Saturday in a 4-3 shootout loss at Nashville. [+]
Fedor Tyutin (CLS - Defense)

News: Tyutin had two assists Saturday in a 4-3 shootout loss at Nashville. [+]
Capitals
Alex Ovechkin (WAS - Left Wing)

News: Ovechkin scored in regulation in Washington's 2-1 shootout loss to Toronto on Saturday night. [+]
Tom Poti (WAS - Defense)

News: Poti is out for Washington with an upper-body injury. [+]

News: Semyon Varlamov was spectacular on Saturday night, stopping 38-of-39 shots, but not spectacular enough, as Washington lost 2-1 in a shootout to the Maple Leafs.  [+]

Injury Report
Blue Jackets
Player Injury Status
A Murray Torn muscle, shoulder IR
F Modin Sprained right MCL IR
Capitals
Player Injury Status
T Poti Upper-body injury day-to-day
S Morrisonn Upper-body injury day-to-day
Q Laing Broken jaw IR
A Semin Right wrist injury IR
B Gordon Back IR
J Theodore Personal reasons day-to-day
M Knuble Broken finger IR
M Jurcina Pulled leg muscle IR
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