Washington Capitals vs Vancouver Canucks

Regular season · Wednesday, December 22, 1999 · General Motors Place

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3–6

34–23

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Game summary

The Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals 6–3 on Wednesday, December 22, 1999 at General Motors Place. The Capitals outshot the Canucks 34–23.

James Black scored twice and Steven Kariya scored twice. Josh Holden, Adrian Aucoin, Markus Naslund, Andrei Nikolishin and Andrew Cassels also scored.

Goals
WSH	1	2	0	3	34
VAN	2	3	1	6	23

Scoring

1st period

James Black (5)Joe Sacco (5)1–001:17 WSH
Josh Holden (1)Greg Hawgood (10)1–104:59 VAN
Adrian Aucoin (8)Todd Bertuzzi (8)1–206:02 VAN

2nd period

Markus Naslund (11)Todd Bertuzzi (9), Mark Messier (9)1–300:30 VAN
James Black (6)Jeff Halpern (5), Joe Sacco (6)2–304:53 WSH
Andrei Nikolishin (3)Ken Klee (5), Richard Zednik (9)3–305:49 WSH
Andrew Cassels (9)Alexander Mogilny (11), Chris O'Sullivan (2)3–412:23 VAN
Steven Kariya (7)Alexander Mogilny (12), Ed Jovanovski (11)3–519:09 VAN

3rd period

Steven Kariya (8)Josh Holden (1), Donald Brashear (2)3–608:32 VAN

Team stats

WSHVAN

3423

49%51%

0/50/1

412

2636

811

59

913

Penalties

2:05 into the first periodChris O'Sullivan · roughing2 min
2:05 into the first periodSergei Gonchar · interference2 min
16:34 into the first periodAndrei Nikolishin · hooking obstruction2 min
13:35 into the second periodHarry York · roughing2 min
5:04 into the third periodMurray Baron · high sticking2 min
9:53 into the third periodMurray Baron · closing hand on puck2 min
13:04 into the third periodDonald Brashear · holding2 min
19:12 into the third periodJosh Holden · elbowing2 min