Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning

Tuesday, January 23, 2001, 7:30 PM ET Ice Palace, Tampa Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5–2 on Tuesday, January 23, 2001 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Washington Capitals	5	41-27-10-4
at Tampa Bay Lightning	2	24-47-6-5

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	2	0	3	5
Tampa Bay Lightning	1	1	0	2

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	12	8	13	33
Tampa Bay Lightning	8	11	10	29

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	02:44	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt (1)	Trent Whitfield (2)	Even strength	WSH 1, TBL 0
1st	05:14	Tampa Bay Lightning	Nisse Ekman (2)	Mike Johnson (18), Pavel Kubina (13)	Even strength	WSH 1, TBL 1
1st	13:11	Washington Capitals	Richard Zednik (9)	Rob Zettler (1), Dmitri Khristich (17)	Even strength	WSH 2, TBL 1
2nd	02:33	Tampa Bay Lightning	Martin St. Louis (7)	Brian Holzinger (15), Freddy Modin (15)	Even strength	WSH 2, TBL 2
3rd	13:57	Washington Capitals	Peter Bondra (24)	Steve Konowalchuk (12), Jeff Halpern (13)	Power play	WSH 3, TBL 2
3rd	16:30	Washington Capitals	Chris Simon (9)	Andrei Nikolishin (16)	Even strength	WSH 4, TBL 2
3rd	18:26	Washington Capitals	Jeff Halpern (7)	Chris Simon (5), Olie Kolzig (2)	Even strength, Empty net	WSH 5, TBL 2

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Khristich	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	1	0		17:15
Number 10 U. Dahlen	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		14:22
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	1	1	2	+1	0	2	1	0	0	44.4%	13:05
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2	1	0	1		14:59
Number 13 A. Nikolishin	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	60%	12:12
Number 17 C. Simon	L	1	1	2	+3	2	5	0	0	0		12:58
Number 22 S. Konowalchuk	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	0		18:07
Number 23 T. Whitfield	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0	54.5%	13:25
Number 26 M. Herr	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	2	0	0		08:32
Number 38 J. Bulis	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1	0		11:25
Number 44 R. Zednik	R	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	0		15:56
Number 77 A. Oates	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	74.1%	23:39
Number 2 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0		23:43
Number 3 S. Cote	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		14:31
Number 6 C. Johansson	D	0	0	0	+2	2	3	0	3	0		23:01
Number 19 B. Witt	D	1	0	1	+2	0	6	4	1	0		20:49
Number 24 R. Zettler	D	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0		12:07
Number 29 J. Reekie	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		23:43

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 37 O. Kolzig	29	27	2	.931	59:17	Win

Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 T. Warriner	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	01:59
Number 9 B. Holzinger	C	0	1	1	-2	0	1	1	0	43.5%	18:22
Number 10 M. Johnson	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0	0		23:05
Number 17 R. Johnson	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	1	0	45.8%	15:35
Number 19 B. Richards	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	32%	23:54
Number 20 S. Drulia	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		04:30
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	1	0	1	-2	0	1	0	2		16:54
Number 27 S. Keefe	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	0		13:56
Number 28 N. Ekman	R	1	0	1	+1	2	3	2	1	100%	21:22
Number 33 F. Modin	L	0	1	1	-2	0	2	0	0		16:42
Number 34 G. Dwyer	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		01:58
Number 36 A. Kharitonov	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		15:41
Number 2 P. Mara	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	2		27:45
Number 11 S. Gusev	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		06:17
Number 13 P. Kubina	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	0		26:08
Number 21 C. Sarich	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0		21:15
Number 30 A. Zyuzin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		22:35
Number 32 C. Millar	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1		14:25

Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 80 K. Weekes	32	28	4	.875	59:02	Loss

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	09:04	Tampa Bay Lightning	Nisse Ekman	Boarding	2
1st	09:40	Washington Capitals	Chris Simon	High sticking	2
2nd	13:02	Washington Capitals	Rob Zettler	Cross checking	2
2nd	14:50	Tampa Bay Lightning	Craig Millar	Hooking obstruction	2
3rd	06:00	Washington Capitals	Calle Johansson	Interference	2
3rd	12:27	Tampa Bay Lightning	Ryan Johnson	Slashing	2

Washington Capitals head coach: Ron Wilson
Tampa Bay Lightning head coach: John Tortorella
Referees: Marc Joannette, Bill McCreary
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Stephane Provost
Washington Capitals scratches: James Black, Joe Murphy, Joe Sacco, Terry Yake, Dmitri Mironov, Corey Hirsch, Sergei Gonchar, Sebastien Charpentier, Glen Metropolit, Kris Beech, Matt Pettinger, Jakub Cutta
Tampa Bay Lightning scratches: Petr Svoboda, Jassen Cullimore, Maxim Galanov, Dieter Kochan, Wayne Primeau, Marek Posmyk, Ben Clymer, Matt Elich, Kyle Freadrich, Vincent Lecavalier, Dimitri Afanasenkov, Kristian Kudroc, Evgeny Konstantinov, Kaspars Astashenko, Thomas Ziegler

Every Washington Capitals and Tampa Bay Lightning game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sun, Nov 5, 2000
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Washington Capitals 4	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Wed, Nov 29, 2000
Washington Capitals 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Jan 23, 2001
Washington Capitals 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Mar 24, 2001
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Sun, Apr 8, 2001

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Matchup	Status	Details
Columbus Blue Jackets 2 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres, Tue, Jan 23, 2001
Atlanta Thrashers 3 at Nashville Predators 4	Final	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Nashville Predators, Tue, Jan 23, 2001
Phoenix Coyotes 4 at Calgary Flames 2	Final	Game page: Phoenix Coyotes at Calgary Flames, Tue, Jan 23, 2001
St. Louis Blues 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Jan 23, 2001
Ottawa Senators 3 at New York Islanders 2	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at New York Islanders, Tue, Jan 23, 2001