Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Tuesday, February 1, 2000 · Mellon Arena

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2–3

27–22

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Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 3–2 on Tuesday, February 1, 2000 at Mellon Arena. The Capitals outshot the Penguins 27–22.

Martin Straka scored twice. Andrei Nikolishin, Robert Lang and Adam Oates also scored.

Goals
WSH	1	0	1	2	27
PIT	1	1	1	3	22

Scoring

1st period

Martin Straka (10)Jan Hrdina (17)0–112:05 PIT
Andrei Nikolishin (7)Peter Bondra (7), Dmitri Mironov (16)1–117:35 WSH

2nd period

Robert Lang (16)Brad Werenka (7), Jaromir Jagr (42)1–216:00 PIT

3rd period

Adam Oates (8)Sergei Gonchar (22), Peter Bondra (8)2–210:22 WSH
Martin Straka (11)Jaromir Jagr (43), Jan Hrdina (18)2–312:41 PIT

Team stats

WSHPIT

2722

47%53%

0/40/6

1917

824

1214

49

22

Penalties

1:56 into the first periodUlf Dahlen · interference obstruction2 min
7:36 into the first periodTyler Wright · high sticking2 min
15:08 into the first periodMatthew Barnaby · fighting5 min
15:08 into the first periodJoe Sacco · fighting5 min
15:33 into the first periodDarius Kasparaitis · roughing2 min
15:33 into the first periodSteve Konowalchuk · roughing2 min
19:41 into the first periodSteve Konowalchuk · interference obstruction2 min
8:19 into the second periodChris Simon · high sticking2 min
11:56 into the second periodChris Simon · high sticking2 min
11:56 into the second periodChris Simon · high sticking2 min
14:42 into the second periodAlex Kovalev · high sticking2 min
15:04 into the second periodBrendan Witt · tripping2 min
18:20 into the second periodJiri Slegr · holding obstruction2 min
19:48 into the second periodBrad Werenka · illegal stick2 min
19:55 into the third periodMartin Straka · slashing2 min

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