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Washington Capitals vs Columbus Blue Jackets Recap - Blue Jackets Win 7-0

Adam Fantilli scored a pair of goals against the Capitals as Columbus handed Washington a 7-0 defeat on Saturday at Nationwide Arena.

The Blue Jackets were a -115 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.5.

Columbus got goals from Adam Fantilli(2), Kent Johnson, Sean Monahan, Cole Sillinger, James van Riemsdyk, and Zach Werenski in the victory. Werenski opened the scoring at 1:00 of the first period.

Jet Greaves turned in a 22-save effort for the Blue Jackets.

Washington got a 19-stop effort from Hunter Shepard in the loss.

Columbus scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Washington went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Washington lost the shots on goal battle to Columbus by a margin of 26-22.