Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals

Thursday, April 12, 2001, 7:30 PM ET MCI Center, Washington Playoffs Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 1–0 on Thursday, April 12, 2001 at home.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2000-2001 record
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	42-28-9-3
at Washington Capitals	1	41-27-10-4

Goals by period

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	0	0	0	0
Washington Capitals	0	1	0	1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Pittsburgh Penguins	6	6	4	16
Washington Capitals	5	13	9	27

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
2nd	00:35	Washington Capitals	Peter Bondra (1)	Sergei Gonchar (1), Chris Simon (1)	Power play	PIT 0, WSH 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
Stat	Pittsburgh Penguins	Washington Capitals
Shots on goal	16	27
Power play	0 of 1	1 of 5
Penalty minutes	12	4
Hits	37	38
Blocked shots	21	21
Giveaways	20	15
Takeaways	9	21
Faceoffs won	22/63 (34.9%)	41/63 (65.1%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 15 W. Primeau	C	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	27.8%	17:07
Number 18 J. Beranek	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		00:05
Number 20 R. Lang	C	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	31.6%	19:44
Number 22 D. Lacouture	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 25 K. Stevens	L	0	0	0	2	1	3	1	0		17:11
Number 27 A. Kovalev	R	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0		22:44
Number 29 K. Oliwa	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Number 38 J. Hrdina	C	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	50%	17:53
Number 66 M. Lemieux	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	42.1%	24:03
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		22:19
Number 82 M. Straka	C	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0		21:22
Number 95 A. Morozov	R	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0		12:56
Number 3 M. Bergevin	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	0		18:22
Number 5 J. Laukkanen	D	0	0	0	4	2	2	2	0		18:23
Number 6 R. Boughner	D	0	0	0	0	0	5	1	0		17:15
Number 7 A. Ference	D	0	0	0	2	1	3	2	0		19:33
Number 11 D. Kasparaitis	D	0	0	0	2	1	7	4	0		20:15
Number 24 I. Moran	D	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0		21:34

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 J. Hedberg	27	26	1	.963	59:10	Loss

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 D. Khristich	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		04:33
Number 9 D. Zubrus	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		12:01
Number 10 U. Dahlen	R	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		19:35
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	60%	19:55
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	1	0	1	0	4	5	0	1		22:12
Number 13 A. Nikolishin	C	0	0	0	0	4	5	4	0	63.6%	20:15
Number 14 J. Sacco	L	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0		08:53
Number 16 T. Linden	C	0	0	0	0	1	4	1	0		23:02
Number 17 C. Simon	L	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0		09:22
Number 22 S. Konowalchuk	L	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	100%	19:57
Number 23 T. Whitfield	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	25%	03:14
Number 77 A. Oates	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	76.2%	16:31
Number 2 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0		11:16
Number 3 S. Cote	D	0	0	0	2	0	1	1	0		20:10
Number 6 C. Johansson	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	7	0		27:36
Number 19 B. Witt	D	0	0	0	2	2	6	4	0		24:05
Number 24 R. Zettler	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0		18:25
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	1	1	0	3	2	0	0		14:54

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 37 O. Kolzig	16	16	0	1.000	59:57	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	04:58	Pittsburgh Penguins	Kevin Stevens	Roughing	2
1st	06:18	Pittsburgh Penguins	Andrew Ference	Cross checking	2
1st	17:57	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	Roughing	2
2nd	00:28	Pittsburgh Penguins	Janne Laukkanen	Holding	2
2nd	15:03	Pittsburgh Penguins	Janne Laukkanen	Tripping	2
3rd	01:17	Pittsburgh Penguins	Martin Straka	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2
3rd	01:17	Washington Capitals	Sylvain Cote	Hooking	2
3rd	06:55	Pittsburgh Penguins	Darius Kasparaitis	Holding	2

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach: Ivan Hlinka
Washington Capitals head coach: Ron Wilson
Referees: Don Koharski, Stephen Walkom
Linesmen: Jean Morin, Pierre Racicot
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches: Rene Corbet, Hans Jonsson, Milan Kraft
Washington Capitals scratches: Joe Reekie, Glen Metropolit

2000-2001 season series

Every Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals game in the 2000-2001 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Jan 3, 2001
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Washington Capitals 3	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals, Mon, Jan 8, 2001
Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Washington Capitals 4	Final	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals, Sat, Mar 3, 2001
Washington Capitals 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Mar 7, 2001
Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Washington Capitals 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals, Thu, Apr 12, 2001
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Washington Capitals 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals, Sat, Apr 14, 2001
Washington Capitals 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins, Mon, Apr 16, 2001
Washington Capitals 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Apr 18, 2001
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Washington Capitals 1	Final Playoffs	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals, Sat, Apr 21, 2001
Washington Capitals 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4	Final/OT Playoffs	Game page: Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins, Mon, Apr 23, 2001

Other NHL games on Apr 12

Other NHL games on Thursday, April 12, 2001
Matchup	Status	Details
San Jose Sharks 1 at St. Louis Blues 3	Final Playoffs	Game page: San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues, Thu, Apr 12, 2001
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at New Jersey Devils 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Apr 12, 2001
Vancouver Canucks 4 at Colorado Avalanche 5	Final Playoffs	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Colorado Avalanche, Thu, Apr 12, 2001

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