The Columbus Blue Jackets lose 3-2 in 2OT against the Washington Capitals Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. Columbus leads the series 2-1. (Rachel Lewis – Inside Hockey)
The calm before the storm.
A CBJ fan has a sign for Zach Werenski (CBJ – 8) during warmups.
Braden Holtby (WSH – 70) during warmups.
Jakub Vrana (WSH – 13) during warmups.
A Blue Jackets fan chirps Alex Ovechkin (WSH – 8).
The Blue Jackets fan base, The 5th Line, passes a flag through the crowd prior to the start of the game.
Braden Holtby (WSH – 70) makes a save against Oliver Bjorkstrand (CBJ – 28).
Pierre-Luc Dubois (CBJ – 18) takes a shot.
Alex Ovechkin (WSH – 8) looks to make a pass.
Boone Jenner (CBJ – 38) nails T.J. Oshie (WSH – 77) into the boards.
Zach Werenski (CBJ – 8) attempts to knock the puck away from Alex Ovechkin (WSH – 8).
Brooks Orpik (WSH – 44) knocks Matt Calvert (CBJ – 11) into Braden Holtby (WSH – 70).
Pierre-Luc Dubois (CBJ – 18) celebrates his first goal in the playoffs.
A kerfuffle breaks out amongst CBJ and Capitals players.
The banner is raised recognizing the CBJ fan base, also known as The 5th Line.
Artemi Panarin (CBJ – 9) celebrates his game tying goal against Braden Holtby (WSH – 70).
Braden Holtby (WSH – 70) makes a save against Boone Jenner (CBJ – 38).
Braden Holtby (WSH – 70) during a media timeout.
Braden Holtby (WSH – 70) makes a save against Matt Calvert (CBJ – 11).
Braden Holtby (WSH – 70) makes a save against Artemi Panarin (CBJ – 9).
Dmitry Orlov (WSH – 9) attempts to knock the puck away from Thomas Vanek (CBJ – 26).
Sergei Bobrovsky (CBJ – 72) leads the Jackets to the ice for the start of the first OT.
Sergei Bobrovsky (CBJ – 72) makes a save against Evgeny Kuznetsov (WSH – 92).
Sergei Bobrovsky (CBJ – 72) awaits the faceoff.
Nicklas Backstrom (WSH – 19) wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky (CBJ – 17).
The bearded brothers from another mother Ian Cole (CBJ – 23) and David Savard (CBJ – 58).
The Washington Capitals celebrate their 2OT win over the Blue Jackets.