Washington Capitals at Dallas Stars

Sunday, October 20, 2002, 7:00 PM ET American Airlines Center, Dallas Regular Season Final

Final score

The Dallas Stars beat the Washington Capitals 5–2 on Sunday, October 20, 2002 at home.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Dallas Stars
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Washington Capitals	2	39-29-8-6
at Dallas Stars	5	46-17-15-4

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Dallas Stars
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	1	1	0	2
Dallas Stars	3	0	2	5

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Dallas Stars
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Washington Capitals	7	13	8	28
Dallas Stars	11	8	11	30

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Dallas Stars. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	03:08	Dallas Stars	Bill Guerin (4)	Mike Modano (6), Ulf Dahlen (3)	Power play	WSH 0, DAL 1
1st	05:08	Dallas Stars	Darryl Sydor (2)	Mike Modano (7), Sergei Zubov (6)	Even strength	WSH 0, DAL 2
1st	06:36	Washington Capitals	Jeff Halpern (1)	Steve Konowalchuk (1), Jaromir Jagr (3)	Even strength	WSH 1, DAL 2
1st	10:13	Dallas Stars	Rob DiMaio (2)	Brenden Morrow (3)	Even strength	WSH 1, DAL 3
2nd	16:15	Washington Capitals	Jaromir Jagr (4)	Dainius Zubrus (1)	Even strength	WSH 2, DAL 3
3rd	03:36	Dallas Stars	Rob DiMaio (3)	Brenden Morrow (4), Niko Kapanen (1)	Even strength	WSH 2, DAL 4
3rd	19:43	Dallas Stars	Jere Lehtinen (3)	Mike Modano (8), Sergei Zubov (7)	Even strength, Empty net	WSH 2, DAL 5

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	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 D. Zubrus	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	63.6%	19:27
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	58.8%	17:39
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	0	0	0	-3	0	6	0		22:54
Number 14 K. Miller	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	25%	08:38
Number 16 A. Salomonsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		11:55
Number 17 C. Simon	L	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0		00:22
Number 20 R. Lang	C	0	0	0	-4	2	3	0	34.8%	23:53
Number 21 G. Metropolit	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	100%	09:54
Number 22 S. Konowalchuk	L	0	1	1	0	2	6	1		20:32
Number 25 M. Grier	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		12:44
Number 51 S. Peat	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		00:22
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	1	1	2	-1	0	4	1		23:15
Number 4 R. Berry	D	0	0	0	0	7	0	0		12:59
Number 6 C. Johansson	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0		24:39
Number 19 B. Witt	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1		17:41
Number 44 S. Eminger	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0		10:21
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0		27:04
Number 58 J. Fortin	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0		22:06

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 1 C. Billington	7	4	3	.571	10:13	Loss
Number 37 O. Kolzig	22	21	1	.955	48:40

Dallas Stars skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 9 M. Modano	C	0	3	3	+3	0	2	0	0	64.7%	24:23
Number 10 B. Morrow	L	0	2	2	+2	7	2	1	0		19:49
Number 11 U. Dahlen	R	0	1	1	0	0	4	0	0		17:17
Number 13 B. Guerin	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	0	1		17:55
Number 18 R. DiMaio	R	2	0	2	+2	4	2	0	0	100%	16:04
Number 22 K. Muller	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		04:12
Number 26 J. Lehtinen	R	1	0	1	-1	0	4	0	0		19:01
Number 27 M. Malhotra	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	41.7%	06:33
Number 39 N. Kapanen	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	33.3%	17:45
Number 47 A. Downey	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		00:22
Number 48 S. Young	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		19:39
Number 77 P. Turgeon	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	44.4%	14:41
Number 2 D. Hatcher	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		22:38
Number 5 D. Sydor	D	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		15:34
Number 17 S. Robidas	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		06:40
Number 24 R. Matvichuk	D	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0		22:03
Number 43 P. Boucher	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0		23:48
Number 56 S. Zubov	D	0	2	2	+2	0	4	0	0		25:35

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 R. Tugnutt	28	26	2	.929	59:37	Win

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Dallas Stars
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:42	Washington Capitals	Chris Simon	Interference	2
1st	02:42	Washington Capitals	Chris Simon	Slashing	2
1st	07:24	Washington Capitals	Brendan Witt	Holding	2
1st	13:28	Washington Capitals	Rick Berry	Charging	2
2nd	09:16	Dallas Stars	Rob DiMaio	Cross checking	2
2nd	15:05	Dallas Stars	Brenden Morrow	Elbowing	2
2nd	15:05	Washington Capitals	Calle Johansson	Roughing	2
3rd	07:26	Washington Capitals	Robert Lang	Interference	2
3rd	14:08	Dallas Stars	Rob DiMaio	Roughing	2
3rd	14:08	Washington Capitals	Sergei Gonchar	Roughing	2
3rd	19:33	Dallas Stars	Richard Matvichuk	Roughing	2
3rd	19:33	Washington Capitals	Steve Konowalchuk	Roughing	2
3rd	19:48	Dallas Stars	Brenden Morrow	Fighting (major)	5
3rd	19:48	Washington Capitals	Rick Berry	Fighting (major)	5

Washington Capitals head coach: Bruce Cassidy
Dallas Stars head coach: Dave Tippett
Referees: Blaine Angus, Dave Jackson
Linesmen: Stephane Provost, Lyle Seitz
Washington Capitals scratches: Sylvain Cote, Ken Klee, Colin Forbes, Jason Doig, Sebastien Charpentier, Ivan Ciernik, Michael Farrell, Brian Sutherby, Matt Pettinger
Dallas Stars scratches: Scott Pellerin, David Oliver, Sami Helenius, Jim Montgomery, Jason Arnott, John Erskine, Steve Ott

Every Washington Capitals and Dallas Stars game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 2 at Dallas Stars 5	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at Dallas Stars, Sun, Oct 20, 2002
Dallas Stars 6 at Washington Capitals 1	Final	Game page: Dallas Stars at Washington Capitals, Wed, Nov 13, 2002

Other NHL games on Sunday, October 20, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Anaheim Ducks 3	Final/OT	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Anaheim Ducks, Sun, Oct 20, 2002