New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Friday, March 9, 2001 · MCI Center

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3–5

Final

SOG 27–33

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 5-3 on Friday, March 9, 2001 at MCI Center. The Capitals outshot the Rangers 33-27.

Peter Bondra scored a hat trick. Sylvain Cote, Michal Grosek, Radek Dvorak, Trent Whitfield and Sandy McCarthy also scored.

Olie Kolzig made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Guy Hebert stopped 28 of 33.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYR	0	1	2	3	27
WSH	1	1	3	5	33

Scoring

1st period

Sylvain Cote (7)Glen Metropolit (4), Jan Bulis (11)0–107:16 WSH

2nd period

Peter Bondra (38)Adam Oates (57), Dmitri Khristich (24)0–200:47 WSH · PPG
Michal Grosek (5)Jan Hlavac (28), Brian Leetch (52)1–219:50 NYR · PPG

3rd period

Radek Dvorak (21)Valeri Kamensky (18), Rich Pilon (8)2–200:31 NYR
Peter Bondra (39)Adam Oates (58)2–302:10 WSH
Peter Bondra (40)Jan Bulis (12), Adam Oates (59)2–402:36 WSH · PPG
Trent Whitfield (1)Unassisted2–506:16 WSH
Sandy McCarthy (9)Adam Graves (15), Peter Smrek (1)3–519:47 NYR

Team stats

NYRWSH

27Shots on goal33

33%Faceoff %67%

1/3Power play2/6

16Penalty minutes12

33Hits28

12Blocked shots13

10Giveaways19

11Takeaways13

Penalties

1st 02:00Kim Johnsson · holding2 min
1st 02:00Andrei Nikolishin · boarding2 min
1st 13:24Andrei Nikolishin · interference2 min
1st 14:25Michal Grosek · interference goalkeeper2 min
1st 19:37Rich Pilon · hooking2 min
2nd 09:11Sylvain Cote · tripping2 min
2nd 15:47Peter Smrek · hooking2 min
2nd 18:38Sylvain Cote · hooking2 min
3rd 01:30Michal Grosek · elbowing2 min
3rd 01:53Richard Zednik · hooking obstruction2 min
3rd 02:32Kim Johnsson · hooking2 min
3rd 05:54Petr Nedved · roughing2 min
3rd 05:54Brendan Witt · roughing2 min
3rd 13:56Mark Messier · cross checking2 min

Season series

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

8Michal GrosekL	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	4	–	17:24
9Adam GravesL	0	1	1	+1	2	4	0	0	–	13:52
10Sandy McCarthyR	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	–	10:24
13Valeri KamenskyL	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	–	13:34
20Radek DvorakR	1	0	1	0	5	1	1	0	–	17:34
27Jan HlavacL	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	–	18:49
2Brian LeetchD	0	1	1	-2	3	1	1	0	–	22:56
25Peter SmrekD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	1	2	–	16:11
47Rich PilonD	0	1	1	-2	1	4	1	2	–	18:14
6Manny MalhotraC	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	25	07:31
11Mark MessierC	0	0	0	-1	3	2	0	2	45	17:13
17Colin ForbesL	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	0	–	05:27
18Mike YorkL	0	0	0	+1	1	2	0	0	18	19:54
37Tony TuzzolinoR	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	–	04:41
93Petr NedvedC	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	31	22:13
3Kim JohnssonD	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	4	–	21:44
22Tomas KloucekD	0	0	0	0	0	7	2	0	–	20:57
24Sylvain LefebvreD	0	0	0	+1	1	4	0	0	–	17:07

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Kirk McLeanG		0	0	0	–	00:00
31Guy HebertG	L	33	28	5	.849	59:56

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

12Peter BondraR	3	0	3	+1	8	3	0	0	–	20:58
77Adam OatesC	0	3	3	+1	0	0	0	0	76	19:35
38Jan BulisC	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	–	08:32
8Dmitri KhristichR	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	0	–	17:56
20Glen MetropolitC	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	–	10:40
23Trent WhitfieldC	1	0	1	+1	2	3	1	0	64	10:52
3Sylvain CoteD	1	0	1	+1	2	5	0	4	–	18:08
11Jeff HalpernC	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	0	65	17:01
13Andrei NikolishinC	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	4	67	13:17
14Joe SaccoL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	14:01
21James BlackL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	13:11
22Steve KonowalchukL	0	0	0	-1	2	4	0	0	–	17:19
44Richard ZednikR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	11:09
6Calle JohanssonD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	–	18:53
19Brendan WittD	0	0	0	-1	4	2	3	2	–	18:08
24Rob ZettlerD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	0	–	17:31
29Joe ReekieD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	0	–	17:36
55Sergei GoncharD	0	0	0	+1	3	2	0	0	–	23:42

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Corey HirschG		0	0	0	–	00:00
37Olie KolzigG	W	27	24	3	.889	59:57