Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers

Saturday, October 20, 2001, 7:00 PM ET First Union Center, Philadelphia Regular Season Final

Final score

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Washington Capitals 6–3 on Saturday, October 20, 2001 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Team	Goals	2001-2002 record
Washington Capitals	3	36-33-11-2
at Philadelphia Flyers	6	42-27-10-3

Goals by period

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	1	1	1	3
Philadelphia Flyers	2	3	1	6

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	4	7	11	22
Philadelphia Flyers	20	9	10	39

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	07:44	Philadelphia Flyers	Mark Recchi (1)	John LeClair (2), Jeremy Roenick (9)	Power play	WSH 0, PHI 1
1st	15:37	Washington Capitals	Jaromir Jagr (3)	Ulf Dahlen (3), Jeff Halpern (3)	Even strength	WSH 1, PHI 1
1st	19:02	Philadelphia Flyers	Mark Recchi (2)	Eric Desjardins (2), Jeremy Roenick (10)	Even strength	WSH 1, PHI 2
2nd	01:59	Washington Capitals	Andrei Nikolishin (2)	Dainius Zubrus (4), Trevor Linden (2)	Even strength	WSH 2, PHI 2
2nd	11:12	Philadelphia Flyers	John LeClair (5)	Mark Recchi (3), Kim Johnsson (5)	Even strength	WSH 2, PHI 3
2nd	11:49	Philadelphia Flyers	Eric Weinrich (2)	Paul Ranheim (1), Kent Manderville (2)	Even strength	WSH 2, PHI 4
2nd	16:42	Philadelphia Flyers	John LeClair (6)	Eric Desjardins (3), Simon Gagne (3)	Power play	WSH 2, PHI 5
3rd	04:56	Philadelphia Flyers	Mark Recchi (3)	Jeremy Roenick (11)	Shorthanded	WSH 2, PHI 6
3rd	12:43	Washington Capitals	Ulf Dahlen (4)	Sergei Gonchar (6)	Even strength	WSH 3, PHI 6

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

Team stats

Team stats, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Stat	Washington Capitals	Philadelphia Flyers
Shots on goal	22	39
Power play	0 of 2	2 of 7
Penalty minutes	19	9
Hits	18	14
Blocked shots	10	8
Giveaways	9	11
Takeaways	6	5
Faceoffs won	37/72 (51.4%)	35/72 (48.6%)

Box score

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 D. Zubrus	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0		15:47
Number 10 U. Dahlen	R	1	1	2	0	0	3	0	0		16:54
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	0	1	1	0	0	6	0	1	72.2%	16:35
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	1	0		15:51
Number 13 A. Nikolishin	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	0	47.6%	14:10
Number 14 J. Sacco	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	25%	08:12
Number 16 T. Linden	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		16:09
Number 17 C. Simon	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0		06:54
Number 28 P. Ferraro	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1		13:51
Number 51 S. Peat	R	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	0		06:19
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1	3	0		16:19
Number 77 A. Oates	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	50%	18:33
Number 2 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	1		18:26
Number 3 S. Cote	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2		14:16
Number 19 B. Witt	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0	5	3		21:31
Number 24 R. Zettler	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0		17:46
Number 29 J. Reekie	D	0	0	0	-1	4	0	1	0		20:46
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	1	1	-1	2	2	2	1		22:05

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 C. Billington	10	9	1	.900	20:00
Number 37 O. Kolzig	29	24	5	.828	40:00	Loss

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers 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 M. Recchi	R	3	1	4	+3	0	6	0	0	1		21:00
Number 10 J. LeClair	L	2	1	3	+2	0	4	1	0	1		19:55
Number 11 V. Pletka	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0		11:34
Number 12 S. Gagne	L	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0	1	0	50%	15:45
Number 14 J. Williams	R	0	0	0	-2	0	2	0	0	0		09:58
Number 19 P. Ranheim	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	100%	14:33
Number 26 R. Fedotenko	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	100%	13:52
Number 27 J. Hlavac	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		11:48
Number 28 K. Manderville	C	0	1	1	0	2	5	0	0	0	58.3%	13:09
Number 29 T. Fedoruk	L	0	0	0	-1	5	0	1	0	0		06:45
Number 39 M. Murray	C	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	1	0	39.3%	19:03
Number 97 J. Roenick	C	0	3	3	+3	0	2	0	0	0	53.8%	20:30
Number 2 E. Weinrich	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	2	0		18:19
Number 3 D. Mcgillis	D	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0		24:05
Number 5 K. Johnsson	D	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0		18:47
Number 6 C. Therien	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	3	1	0		18:08
Number 22 L. Richardson	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	0		15:26
Number 37 E. Desjardins	D	0	2	2	0	0	3	0	1	0		23:13

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 32 R. Cechmanek	22	19	3	.864	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	05:48	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	Holding	2
2nd	02:26	Philadelphia Flyers	Todd Fedoruk	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	02:26	Washington Capitals	Stephen Peat	Fighting (major)	5
2nd	03:56	Washington Capitals	Sylvain Cote	Tripping	2
2nd	14:28	Washington Capitals	Joe Reekie	High sticking	2
2nd	15:39	Washington Capitals	Ken Klee	High sticking	2
3rd	03:13	Philadelphia Flyers	Kent Manderville	Holding the stick	2
3rd	08:33	Washington Capitals	Rob Zettler	Elbowing	2
3rd	09:52	Washington Capitals	Sergei Gonchar	Hooking	2
3rd	15:16	Philadelphia Flyers	Chris Therien	Interference	2
3rd	18:21	Washington Capitals	Joe Reekie	Unsportsmanlike conduct	2

Game information

Washington Capitals head coach: Ron Wilson
Philadelphia Flyers head coach: Bill Barber
Referees: Michael McGeough, Dan O'Halloran
Linesmen: Greg Devorski, Brad Kovachik
Washington Capitals scratches: Calle Johansson, Dmitri Khristich, Frantisek Kucera, Steve Konowalchuk, Dean Melanson, Chris Ferraro, Patrick Boileau, Jean-Francois Fortin, Todd Rohloff, Chris Corrinet, Michael Farrell, Nolan Yonkman, Brian Sutherby, Matt Pettinger, Jakub Cutta
Philadelphia Flyers scratches: Keith Primeau, Rick Tocchet, John Slaney, Jiri Dopita, Chris McAllister, Jesse Boulerice, Francis Lessard, Tomas Divisek, Bruno St. Jacques, Pavel Brendl, Guillaume Lefebvre

2001-2002 season series

Every Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers game in the 2001-2002 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 6	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Washington Capitals 0	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Tue, Oct 30, 2001
Washington Capitals 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Philadelphia Flyers, Thu, Nov 15, 2001
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Washington Capitals 1	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals, Wed, Dec 26, 2001

Other NHL games on Oct 20

Other NHL games on Saturday, October 20, 2001
Matchup	Status	Details
San Jose Sharks 2 at New York Islanders 2	Final/OT	Game page: San Jose Sharks at New York Islanders, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Montreal Canadiens 1	Final	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Atlanta Thrashers 1 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final/OT	Game page: Atlanta Thrashers at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Columbus Blue Jackets 0	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Toronto Maple Leafs 1 at Calgary Flames 4	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Calgary Flames, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Ottawa Senators 2 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
New York Rangers 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Detroit Red Wings 3	Final	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Pittsburgh Penguins 1 at St. Louis Blues 2	Final/OT	Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Dallas Stars 2	Final/OT	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Dallas Stars, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Boston Bruins 2 at Nashville Predators 1	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Nashville Predators, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Florida Panthers 2 at Edmonton Oilers 6	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Oct 20, 2001
Vancouver Canucks 2 at Phoenix Coyotes 5	Final	Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Phoenix Coyotes, Sat, Oct 20, 2001