Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals

MCI Center, Washington Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Washington Capitals tied 4–4 on Saturday, December 22, 2001.

Final score, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
Team Goals 2001-2002 record
Pittsburgh Penguins 4 28-41-8-5
at Washington Capitals 4 36-33-11-2

Goals by period

Goals by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 2 2 0 0 4
Washington Capitals 0 2 2 0 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Overtime Total
Pittsburgh Penguins 7 10 11 6 34
Washington Capitals 7 8 14 0 29

Scoring summary

Every goal, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 16:05 Pittsburgh Penguins Robert Lang (10) Wayne Primeau (5), Michal Rozsival (8) Even strength PIT 1, WSH 0
1st 16:54 Pittsburgh Penguins Stephane Richer (9) John Jakopin (3), Wayne Primeau (6) Even strength PIT 2, WSH 0
2nd 00:30 Washington Capitals Jaromir Jagr (12) Andrei Nikolishin (14), Peter Bondra (12) Even strength PIT 2, WSH 1
2nd 13:58 Pittsburgh Penguins Kris Beech (4) John Jakopin (4) Even strength PIT 3, WSH 1
2nd 16:28 Pittsburgh Penguins Alex Kovalev (12) Darius Kasparaitis (5) Even strength PIT 4, WSH 1
2nd 18:06 Washington Capitals Adam Oates (6) Jeff Halpern (10), Brendan Witt (2) Even strength PIT 4, WSH 2
3rd 14:24 Washington Capitals Chris Simon (8) Glen Metropolit (3), Peter Bondra (13) Power play PIT 4, WSH 3
3rd 19:59 Washington Capitals Peter Bondra (23) Sergei Gonchar (19), Adam Oates (28) Even strength PIT 4, WSH 4

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 34 29
Power play 0 of 5 1 of 4
Penalty minutes 24 26
Hits 15 17
Blocked shots 12 16
Giveaways 5 18
Takeaways 7 7
Faceoffs won 33/74 (44.6%) 41/74 (55.4%)

Box score

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 12 B. Tibbetts R 0 0 0 0 14 4 0 1 0 33.3% 16:19
Number 14 M. Kraft C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60% 08:51
Number 15 W. Primeau C 0 2 2 +1 2 0 3 0 0 65% 15:25
Number 16 K. Beech C 1 0 1 0 0 4 1 1 0 44.4% 18:01
Number 17 T. Petersen C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 0 0 14:11
Number 20 R. Lang C 1 0 1 +1 0 7 0 0 0 30% 27:02
Number 25 K. Stevens L 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 08:11
Number 27 A. Kovalev R 1 0 1 +1 2 7 1 0 0 24:46
Number 29 K. Oliwa L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 0 0 05:56
Number 33 D. Lacouture L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 14:09
Number 38 J. Hrdina C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 0 50% 21:47
Number 44 S. Richer R 1 0 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 15:43
Number 2 J. Melichar D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 2 0 20:29
Number 5 J. Laukkanen D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 2 0 13:39
Number 7 A. Ference D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 1 1 0 22:53
Number 11 D. Kasparaitis D 0 1 1 +1 2 1 5 2 0 25:07
Number 23 J. Jakopin D 0 2 2 +2 0 0 2 0 0 10:08
Number 28 M. Rozsival D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 1 3 0 29:03
Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 1 J. Hedberg 29 25 4 .862 64:54 T

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 D. Khristich R 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13:51
Number 11 J. Halpern C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 0 0 0 83.3% 13:50
Number 12 P. Bondra R 1 2 3 0 0 8 0 0 0 28:43
Number 13 A. Nikolishin C 0 1 1 -1 4 1 1 0 0 50% 22:58
Number 14 J. Sacco L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 06:08
Number 17 C. Simon L 1 0 1 0 4 3 2 0 1 15:19
Number 18 M. Pettinger L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 0 14:17
Number 20 G. Metropolit C 0 1 1 -1 0 1 1 0 0 09:14
Number 23 T. Whitfield C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 100% 04:49
Number 51 S. Peat R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 2 0 0 06:02
Number 68 J. Jagr R 1 0 1 +2 0 4 1 0 0 28:08
Number 77 A. Oates C 1 1 2 +2 0 2 0 0 0 60% 26:23
Number 2 K. Klee D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 0 0 20:02
Number 3 S. Cote D 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 2 0 19:42
Number 4 F. Kucera D 0 0 0 -2 0 2 1 2 0 22:24
Number 19 B. Witt D 0 1 1 -1 14 0 1 1 0 13:45
Number 29 J. Reekie D 0 0 0 +1 0 2 0 3 0 15:38
Number 55 S. Gonchar D 0 1 1 +2 2 2 1 5 0 29:56
Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 37 O. Kolzig 34 30 4 .882 63:36 T

Penalties

Penalties, Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 07:15 Washington Capitals Brendan Witt Holding 2
2nd 05:32 Washington Capitals Chris Simon Roughing 2
2nd 08:50 Washington Capitals Andrei Nikolishin Interference 2
2nd 11:10 Pittsburgh Penguins Andrew Ference Holding 2
2nd 16:19 Pittsburgh Penguins Johan Hedberg Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
2nd 16:19 Washington Capitals Chris Simon Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
3rd 05:09 Pittsburgh Penguins Wayne Primeau Interference 2
3rd 09:11 Pittsburgh Penguins Alex Kovalev Tripping 2
3rd 13:46 Pittsburgh Penguins Darius Kasparaitis High sticking 2
OT 02:38 Washington Capitals Sergei Gonchar Holding 2
OT 04:32 Washington Capitals Andrei Nikolishin Delaying game 2
OT 05:00 Pittsburgh Penguins Billy Tibbetts Roughing 2
OT 05:00 Pittsburgh Penguins Billy Tibbetts Unsportsmanlike conduct 2
OT 05:00 Pittsburgh Penguins Billy Tibbetts Attempt to injure (match) 10
OT 05:00 Washington Capitals Olie Kolzig Goalie leave crease 2
OT 05:00 Washington Capitals Brendan Witt Roughing 2
OT 05:00 Washington Capitals Brendan Witt Misconduct (misconduct) 10

Game information

Pittsburgh Penguins head coach
Rick Kehoe
Washington Capitals head coach
Ron Wilson
Referees
Chris Rooney, Stephen Walkom
Linesmen
Jonny Murray, Tim Nowak
Pittsburgh Penguins scratches
Mario Lemieux, Ian Moran, Martin Straka, Mike Wilson, Hans Jonsson, Aleksey Morozov, Eric Meloche, Tom Kostopoulos, Shane Endicott
Washington Capitals scratches
Ulf Dahlen, Calle Johansson, Rob Zettler, Steve Konowalchuk, Corey Hirsch, Peter Ferraro, Dean Melanson, Chris Ferraro, Patrick Boileau, Dainius Zubrus, Jean-Francois Fortin, Todd Rohloff, Chris Corrinet, Michael Farrell, Nolan Yonkman, Brian Sutherby, Jakub Cutta

2001-2002 season series

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