Washington Capitals vs Nashville Predators
Regular season · Saturday, February 12, 2000 · Gaylord Entertainment Center
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Nashville Predators 4–2 on Saturday, February 12, 2000 at Gaylord Entertainment Center. The Predators outshot the Capitals 31–28.
Chris Simon scored twice. David Legwand, Sergei Gonchar, Patric Kjellberg and Adam Oates also scored.
Olie Kolzig made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Tomas Vokoun stopped 24 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
David Legwand (10)Richard Lintner (1)0–109:40 NSH ·
2nd period
Sergei Gonchar (15)Unassisted1–103:55 WSH · 
Chris Simon (16)Adam Oates (34), Richard Zednik (14)2–105:13 WSH
Patric Kjellberg (20)Cliff Ronning (31), Richard Lintner (2)2–215:11 NSH
3rd period
Adam Oates (9)Chris Simon (11)3–205:56 WSH- Chris Simon (17)Peter Bondra (10)4–219:11 WSH ·
Team stats
WSHNSH
2831
49%51%
1/61/8
1612
2820
118
313
36
Penalties
- 8:06 into the first period
Sergei Gonchar · hooking obstruction2 min - 13:04 into the first periodJoe Reekie · hooking2 min
- 16:19 into the first period
Vitali Yachmenev · interference2 min - 17:10 into the first periodPeter Bondra · roughing2 min
- 20:00 into the first periodBrendan Witt · roughing2 min
- 3:07 into the second periodKarlis Skrastins · hooking2 min
- 5:51 into the second periodJoe Murphy · hooking obstruction2 min
- 6:55 into the second periodCliff Ronning · slashing2 min
- 13:03 into the second periodPeter Bondra · high sticking2 min
- 16:04 into the second periodDrake Berehowsky · interference2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodJoel Bouchard · high sticking2 min
- 3:14 into the third periodAndrei Nikolishin · roughing2 min
- 9:43 into the third periodRob Valicevic · interference2 min
- 10:20 into the third periodRichard Zednik · interference2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 17Chris SimonL | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 6 | 14:20 |
| 77Adam OatesC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 22:24 |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:54 |
| 44Richard ZednikR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:52 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 | 24:22 |
| 8Jan BulisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:35 |
| 9Joe MurphyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 12:38 |
| 10Ulf DahlenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:12 |
| 11Jeff HalpernC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:08 |
| 13Andrei NikolishinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:46 |
| 14Joe SaccoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:14 |
| 22Steve KonowalchukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:04 |
| 33Jim McKenzieL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:32 |
| 2Ken KleeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:40 |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 24:55 |
| 15Dmitri MironovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:08 |
| 19Brendan WittD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:25 |
| 29Joe ReekieD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 20:03 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Craig BillingtonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | W | 31 | 2 | .935 |
Nashville Predators
| 41Richard LintnerD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13:57 |
| 7Cliff RonningC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 20:29 |
| 10Patric KjellbergL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | 18:58 |
| 11David LegwandC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | 14:42 |
| 12Rob ValicevicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:13 |
| 16Ville PeltonenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 18:22 |
| 18Mark MowersR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:30 |
| 21Tom FitzgeraldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 10:43 |
| 22Greg JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 15:03 |
| 24Scott WalkerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 15:14 |
| 36Niklas AnderssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:07 |
| 43Vitali YachmenevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16:16 |
| 71Sebastien BordeleauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | 12:18 |
| 3Karlis SkrastinsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:47 |
| 8Craig MillarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 18:59 |
| 15Drake BerehowskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 24:06 |
| 23Bill HoulderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:43 |
| 42Joel BouchardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 13:42 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Tomas VokounG | L | 27 | 3 | .889 |
| 34Corey HirschG | 0 | 0 | – |