Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings

Tuesday, October 16, 2001, 10:30 PM ET STAPLES Center, Los Angeles Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 3–2 in overtime on Tuesday, October 16, 2001 on the road.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
Washington Capitals	3	36-33-11-2
at Los Angeles Kings	2	40-27-11-4

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Washington Capitals	1	1	0	1	3
Los Angeles Kings	1	1	0	0	2

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Washington Capitals	5	15	10	2	32
Los Angeles Kings	17	8	7	0	32

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	03:19	Los Angeles Kings	Rob Valicevic (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	WSH 0, LAK 1
1st	04:12	Washington Capitals	Andrei Nikolishin (1)	Sylvain Cote (2), Dainius Zubrus (3)	Even strength	WSH 1, LAK 1
2nd	10:45	Washington Capitals	Ulf Dahlen (3)	Chris Ferraro (1), Adam Oates (5)	Power play	WSH 2, LAK 1
2nd	13:21	Los Angeles Kings	Jozef Stumpel (1)	Ziggy Palffy (1)	Even strength	WSH 2, LAK 2
OT	00:21	Washington Capitals	Peter Bondra (5)	Joe Reekie (1)	Even strength	WSH 3, LAK 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 9 D. Zubrus	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		16:41
Number 10 U. Dahlen	R	1	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1		18:18
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2	0	53.3%	15:45
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	1	0	1	+1	0	5	2	1	0		23:37
Number 13 A. Nikolishin	C	1	0	1	+2	2	2	1	0	0	57.9%	16:32
Number 14 J. Sacco	L	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0		07:14
Number 16 T. Linden	C	0	0	0	+1	2	4	1	0	0		16:34
Number 17 C. Simon	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0	0		05:57
Number 27 C. Ferraro	C	0	1	1	0	0	4	4	0	0		15:17
Number 28 P. Ferraro	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	0	0		10:04
Number 41 B. Sutherby	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	50%	04:14
Number 77 A. Oates	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	50%	23:29
Number 2 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	4	4	0		18:50
Number 3 S. Cote	D	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	0	0		21:10
Number 6 C. Johansson	D	0	0	0	-1	4	2	0	1	0		20:31
Number 19 B. Witt	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0		21:53
Number 29 J. Reekie	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	3	1	0		15:45
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		19:35

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 37 O. Kolzig	32	30	2	.938	60:05	Win

Los Angeles Kings skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 7 J. Bednar	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	0		07:07
Number 9 K. Buchberger	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		09:42
Number 15 J. Stumpel	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	50%	20:12
Number 21 B. Smolinski	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	3	4	30%	20:05
Number 22 I. Laperriere	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		08:10
Number 23 C. Johnson	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		07:47
Number 25 E. Belanger	C	0	0	0	-1	5	1	3	1	66.7%	11:17
Number 27 G. Murray	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	1		18:57
Number 28 A. Deadmarsh	R	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	1		19:32
Number 33 Z. Palffy	R	0	1	1	+1	0	1	0	1		18:58
Number 38 R. Valicevic	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	1	60%	08:48
Number 57 S. Heinze	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0		16:58
Number 3 A. Miller	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	4	4		21:42
Number 8 J. Karalahti	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	4	1		16:03
Number 10 M. Schneider	D	0	0	0	+1	2	4	1	0		23:23
Number 17 L. Visnovsky	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0		19:03
Number 43 P. Boucher	D	0	0	0	+2	0	7	3	0		20:52
Number 44 J. Modry	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	1		21:49

Los Angeles Kings goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 F. Potvin	32	29	3	.906	60:21	Loss

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Los Angeles Kings
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:59	Los Angeles Kings	Steve Heinze	Roughing	2
1st	14:55	Washington Capitals	Calle Johansson	High sticking	2
1st	19:10	Washington Capitals	Ken Klee	Holding	2
2nd	06:00	Los Angeles Kings	Jere Karalahti	High sticking	2
2nd	07:07	Los Angeles Kings	Eric Belanger	Elbowing (major)	5
2nd	18:42	Washington Capitals	Andrei Nikolishin	Holding the stick	2
3rd	05:50	Los Angeles Kings	Mathieu Schneider	Roughing	2
3rd	05:50	Washington Capitals	Trevor Linden	High sticking	2
3rd	17:25	Washington Capitals	Calle Johansson	Cross checking	2

Washington Capitals head coach: Ron Wilson
Los Angeles Kings head coach: Andy Murray
Referees: Paul Devorski, Scott Zelkin
Linesmen: Angelo D'Amico, Mark Wheler
Washington Capitals scratches: Jaromir Jagr, Dmitri Khristich, Frantisek Kucera, Rob Zettler, Steve Konowalchuk, Dean Melanson, Patrick Boileau, Jean-Francois Fortin, Todd Rohloff, Stephen Peat, Chris Corrinet, Michael Farrell, Nolan Yonkman, Matt Pettinger, Jakub Cutta
Los Angeles Kings scratches: Nelson Emerson, Brett Hauer, Mattias Norstrom, Ken Belanger, Jason Holland, Steve Kelly, Randy Robitaille, Adam Mair, Kip Brennan, Brad Chartrand, Andreas Lilja

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