Washington Capitals at Colorado Avalanche

Monday, December 16, 2002, 9:00 PM ET Pepsi Center, Denver Regular Season Final/OT

Final score

The Washington Capitals and Colorado Avalanche tied 2–2 on Monday, December 16, 2002.

Final score, Washington Capitals at Colorado Avalanche
Team	Goals	2002-2003 record
Washington Capitals	2	39-29-8-6
at Colorado Avalanche	2	42-19-13-8

Goals by period, Washington Capitals at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Washington Capitals	0	2	0	0	2
Colorado Avalanche	1	1	0	0	2

Shots on goal by period, Washington Capitals at Colorado Avalanche
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Total
Washington Capitals	7	9	6	3	25
Colorado Avalanche	7	16	9	5	37

Scoring summary

Every goal, Washington Capitals at Colorado Avalanche. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	10:19	Colorado Avalanche	Steve Reinprecht (3)	Martin Skoula (9), Adam Foote (10)	Even strength	WSH 0, COL 1
2nd	03:05	Washington Capitals	Jeff Halpern (5)	Steve Konowalchuk (7), Calle Johansson (4)	Even strength	WSH 1, COL 1
2nd	10:56	Washington Capitals	Jaromir Jagr (16)	Michael Nylander (23), Sergei Gonchar (20)	Even strength	WSH 2, COL 1
2nd	15:51	Colorado Avalanche	Milan Hejduk (13)	Alex Tanguay (7), Martin Skoula (10)	Even strength	WSH 2, COL 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	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 11 J. Halpern	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	42.1%	17:10
Number 12 P. Bondra	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0		18:47
Number 14 K. Miller	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0		12:23
Number 16 A. Salomonsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:52
Number 20 R. Lang	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	33.3%	17:50
Number 22 S. Konowalchuk	L	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	100%	18:08
Number 23 T. Whitfield	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	70%	06:48
Number 25 M. Grier	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	75%	21:41
Number 27 I. Ciernik	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		14:16
Number 46 B. Sutherby	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	33.3%	12:49
Number 68 J. Jagr	R	1	0	1	+1	0	5	0		23:11
Number 92 M. Nylander	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0	47.1%	25:37
Number 2 K. Klee	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		24:00
Number 4 R. Berry	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		07:51
Number 6 C. Johansson	D	0	1	1	0	0	2	0		21:38
Number 19 B. Witt	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2		25:15
Number 54 J. Doig	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		09:09
Number 55 S. Gonchar	D	0	1	1	+1	0	3	0		32:35

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 37 O. Kolzig	37	35	2	.946	64:54	T

Colorado Avalanche skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 S. Aubin	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		09:15
Number 11 J. Shantz	C	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	72.7%	10:52
Number 12 M. Keane	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		11:11
Number 13 D. Hinote	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	43.8%	15:31
Number 17 R. Vrbata	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0		14:45
Number 22 V. Nedorost	C	0	0	0	+1	2	2	0	38.5%	15:32
Number 23 M. Hejduk	R	1	0	1	+2	0	3	0		20:51
Number 27 S. Parker	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		06:45
Number 28 S. Reinprecht	C	1	0	1	0	0	8	0	66.7%	20:05
Number 29 E. Messier	L	0	0	0	-1	0	4	1		16:27
Number 37 D. McAmmond	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	1		18:08
Number 40 A. Tanguay	L	0	1	1	+1	4	1	0	100%	18:18
Number 2 B. Muir	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		01:47
Number 4 R. Blake	D	0	0	0	0	2	3	4		29:05
Number 7 G. De Vries	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0		24:01
Number 41 M. Skoula	D	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1		16:27
Number 52 A. Foote	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0		28:16
Number 53 D. Morris	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1		27:22

Colorado Avalanche goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 P. Roy	25	23	2	.920	64:54	T

Penalties, Washington Capitals at Colorado Avalanche
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	02:28	Colorado Avalanche	Alex Tanguay	Tripping	2
1st	08:19	Washington Capitals	Ivan Ciernik	Hooking obstruction	2
1st	15:15	Colorado Avalanche	Jeff Shantz	Hooking	2
2nd	01:02	Colorado Avalanche	Alex Tanguay	Tripping	2
3rd	04:54	Colorado Avalanche	Vaclav Nedorost	Holding	2
3rd	15:55	Washington Capitals	Bench	Too many men on the ice (bench minor)	2
OT	03:37	Colorado Avalanche	Rob Blake	Holding	2

Washington Capitals head coach: Bruce Cassidy
Colorado Avalanche head coach: Bob Hartley
Referees: Dan O'Halloran, Rob Shick
Linesmen: Derek Nansen, Dan Schachte
Washington Capitals scratches: Craig Billington, Sylvain Cote, Colin Forbes, Glen Metropolit, Dainius Zubrus, Jean-Francois Fortin, Stephen Peat, Alex Henry, Michael Farrell, Matt Pettinger, Steve Eminger
Colorado Avalanche scratches: Joe Sakic, Peter Forsberg, Steve Brule, Denis Smith, Brad Larsen, Jeff Paul, Brian Willsie, Philippe Sauve, Steve Moore, Riku Hahl

Every Washington Capitals and Colorado Avalanche game in the 2002-2003 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Washington Capitals 2 at Colorado Avalanche 2	Final/OT	Game page: Washington Capitals at Colorado Avalanche, Mon, Dec 16, 2002
Colorado Avalanche 1 at Washington Capitals 2	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Washington Capitals, Sun, Mar 16, 2003

Other NHL games on Monday, December 16, 2002
Matchup	Status	Details
Montreal Canadiens 3 at Ottawa Senators 2	Final	Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Ottawa Senators, Mon, Dec 16, 2002
San Jose Sharks 1 at New York Rangers 2	Final/OT	Game page: San Jose Sharks at New York Rangers, Mon, Dec 16, 2002
Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Atlanta Thrashers 1	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Atlanta Thrashers, Mon, Dec 16, 2002