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Chychrun scores twice to lift Capitals over Blue Jackets 5-1
Four of Washington's five goals were scored by defensemen as Jakob Chychrun extended his goal streak to three games in a 5-1 win over Columbus.
- On Monday, Jakob Chychrun scored twice and the Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-1 in Washington.
- A defense-led Washington attack saw four of the Capitals' five goals come from the blue line, while Columbus, playing without Kirill Marchenko, struggled offensively.
- A three-goal burst over 3:28 late in the second featured Tom Wilson scoring on a one-timer and John Carlson netting another 12 seconds later off an Alex Ovechkin feed.
- Denton Mateychuk scored Columbus Blue Jackets' lone goal in the third while Elvis Merzlikins stopped 26 shots and Logan Thompson had 22 saves.
- The Washington Capitals host the Jets on Wednesday while Columbus returns home to face the Maple Leafs on Wednesday, with the Capitals winning four of five and a player extending goals in three straight games.
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Chychrun, Capitals best Blue Jackets
WASHINGTON — Jakob Chychrun scored twice and the Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-1 on Monday night. Tom Wilson and John Carlson each had a goal and assist, and Martin Fehervary also scored for the Capitals, winners of four of the last five. Denton Mateychuk scored the lone goal for the Blue Jackets, who have now dropped three of their last four. Chychrun kicked off the scoring for Washington 6:05 into the first, jumping on a…
·Warren, United States
Read Full ArticleCapitals' defensemen score 4 goals in convincing win over Blue Jackets
Jakob Chychrun scored twice, while Tom Wilson and John Carlson each had a goal with an assist, as the Washington Capitals rolled to a 5-1 home victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night.
·Georgia, United States
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