Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals

Tuesday, February 26, 2002, 7:00 PM ET MCI Center, Washington Regular Season Final

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Florida Panthers 4–3 on Tuesday, February 26, 2002 at home.

Final score, Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
Florida Panthers	3	22-44-10-6
at Washington Capitals	4	36-33-11-2

Goals by period, Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Florida Panthers	1	1	1	3
Washington Capitals	2	1	1	4

Shots on goal by period, Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Florida Panthers	10	12	8	30
Washington Capitals	7	9	6	22

Scoring summary

Every goal, Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:38	Washington Capitals	Adam Oates (11)	Sergei Gonchar (29), Jaromir Jagr (34)	Even strength	FLA 0, WSH 1
1st	07:54	Washington Capitals	Matt Pettinger (7)	Joe Sacco (6)	Even strength	FLA 0, WSH 2
1st	18:58	Florida Panthers	Pavel Bure (20)	Marcus Nilson (14), Robert Svehla (10)	Shorthanded	FLA 1, WSH 2
2nd	04:08	Washington Capitals	Jaromir Jagr (19)	Chris Simon (6), Dmitri Khristich (9)	Even strength	FLA 1, WSH 3
2nd	06:27	Florida Panthers	Pavel Bure (21)	Sandis Ozolinsh (28), Robert Svehla (11)	Even strength	FLA 2, WSH 3
3rd	03:18	Florida Panthers	Sandis Ozolinsh (8)	Robert Svehla (12), Olli Jokinen (12)	Power play	FLA 3, WSH 3
3rd	09:24	Washington Capitals	Ken Klee (5)	Glen Metropolit (6), Adam Oates (47)	Power play	FLA 3, WSH 4

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

Florida Panthers 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 P. Worrell	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0		05:42
Number 10 P. Bure	R	2	0	2	+1	2	3	0	0	0		26:56
Number 11 B. Lindsay	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	100%	04:58
Number 12 O. Jokinen	C	0	1	1	0	2	0	3	0	0	30%	22:23
Number 14 N. Hagman	L	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	1	0		11:13
Number 18 M. Nilson	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0		15:40
Number 20 V. Bure	R	0	0	0	-1	0	7	0	0	0	100%	24:07
Number 22 K. Huselius	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		11:07
Number 26 P. Dagenais	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		02:13
Number 28 J. Wiemer	C	0	0	0	-1	2	2	3	0	0	50%	19:25
Number 39 I. Novoseltsev	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0		14:34
Number 43 B. Ritchie	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	4	0	0	50%	13:10
Number 49 L. Ward	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0	0		05:02
Number 24 R. Svehla	D	0	3	3	-1	2	1	4	2	0		29:50
Number 29 D. Van Impe	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	2	1	0		23:05
Number 42 B. Norton	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		01:33
Number 44 S. Ozolinsh	D	1	1	2	-1	0	6	5	3	1		17:42
Number 45 B. Ference	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0		25:12

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 R. Luongo	22	18	4	.818	58:59	Loss

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	+1	0	0	1	0	0	60%	14:53
Number 9 D. Zubrus	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		07:15
Number 10 U. Dahlen	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		16:24
Number 13 A. Nikolishin	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	0	81.8%	12:48
Number 14 J. Sacco	L	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	0	0		10:31
Number 17 C. Simon	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	1	0		11:41
Number 18 M. Pettinger	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	3	0	0		06:53
Number 20 G. Metropolit	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0		13:16
Number 22 S. Konowalchuk	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	1	0		18:14
Number 36 C. Forbes	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	38.5%	15:23
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	1	1	2	0	2	7	0	0	0		24:50
Number 77 A. Oates	C	1	1	2	-1	0	1	0	0	0	57.7%	22:20
Number 2 K. Klee	D	1	0	1	0	0	5	1	0	1		20:43
Number 3 S. Cote	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		15:04
Number 4 F. Kucera	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0		18:18
Number 19 B. Witt	D	0	0	0	+2	0	1	4	4	0		22:57
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0	3	0		22:28
Number 58 J. Fortin	D	0	0	0	+2	2	0	2	1	0		20:40

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 37 O. Kolzig	30	27	3	.900	59:49	Win

Penalties, Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	17:53	Florida Panthers	Jason Wiemer	Boarding	2
2nd	08:27	Washington Capitals	Jaromir Jagr	Holding	2
2nd	11:52	Florida Panthers	Darren Van Impe	Tripping	2
2nd	14:11	Florida Panthers	Robert Svehla	Hooking	2
2nd	19:41	Florida Panthers	Pavel Bure	Hooking	2
3rd	01:46	Washington Capitals	Steve Konowalchuk	Holding	2
3rd	02:44	Washington Capitals	Jean-Francois Fortin	Roughing	2
3rd	07:55	Florida Panthers	Olli Jokinen	Holding	2

Florida Panthers head coach: Mike Keenan
Washington Capitals head coach: Ron Wilson
Referees: Kevin Pollock, Paul Stewart
Linesmen: Scott Driscoll, Tony Sericolo
Florida Panthers scratches: Jeff Norton, Wade Flaherty, Paul Laus, Lance Pitlick, Viktor Kozlov, Ryan Johnson, Matthew Herr, Rocky Thompson, Joey Tetarenko, Nick Smith, Kyle Rossiter, Ryan Jardine, Eric Beaudoin, Denis Shvidki, David Morisset
Washington Capitals scratches: Peter Bondra, Calle Johansson, Rob Zettler, Corey Hirsch, Peter Ferraro, Dean Melanson, Chris Ferraro, Patrick Boileau, Sebastien Charpentier, Ivan Ciernik, Todd Rohloff, Stephen Peat, Chris Corrinet, Michael Farrell, Jeff Halpern, Nolan Yonkman, Brian Sutherby, Jakub Cutta

Every Florida Panthers and Washington Capitals game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 4 at Florida Panthers 3	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Florida Panthers, Wed, Oct 24, 2001
Washington Capitals 2 at Florida Panthers 5	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Florida Panthers, Wed, Dec 19, 2001
Florida Panthers 2 at Washington Capitals 1	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals, Mon, Jan 7, 2002
Washington Capitals 1 at Florida Panthers 0	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Florida Panthers, Sat, Jan 12, 2002
Florida Panthers 3 at Washington Capitals 4	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Washington Capitals, Tue, Feb 26, 2002

Other NHL games on Tuesday, February 26, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Boston Bruins 3 at New York Islanders 3	Final/OT	Game page: Boston Bruins at New York Islanders, Tue, Feb 26, 2002
New Jersey Devils 4 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers, Tue, Feb 26, 2002
Chicago Blackhawks 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Feb 26, 2002
Los Angeles Kings 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 1	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Feb 26, 2002
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Feb 26, 2002
Ottawa Senators 5 at Montreal Canadiens 2	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens, Tue, Feb 26, 2002
Buffalo Sabres 1 at Atlanta Thrashers 2	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Atlanta Thrashers, Tue, Feb 26, 2002
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Tampa Bay Lightning 3	Final/OT	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Feb 26, 2002
San Jose Sharks 5 at Nashville Predators 1	Final	Game page: San Jose Sharks at Nashville Predators, Tue, Feb 26, 2002
Calgary Flames 2 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at Colorado Avalanche, Tue, Feb 26, 2002
Dallas Stars 1 at Phoenix Coyotes 5	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Phoenix Coyotes, Tue, Feb 26, 2002
St. Louis Blues 4 at Vancouver Canucks 4	Final/OT	Game page: St. Louis Blues at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Feb 26, 2002