Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Wednesday, January 9, 2002 · MCI Center
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 6–3 on Wednesday, January 9, 2002 at MCI Center. The Capitals outshot the Blue Jackets 39–22.
Sergei Gonchar scored twice. Stephen Peat, David Vyborny, Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre, Adam Oates, Jaromir Jagr, Tyler Wright and Colin Forbes also scored.
Olie Kolzig made 19 saves on 22 shots for the win; Marc Denis stopped 33 of 39.
Scoring
1st period
Stephen Peat (2)Joe Sacco (4), Todd Rohloff (1)0–113:10 WSH
David Vyborny (6)Tyler Wright (6), Grant Marshall (7)1–117:16 CBJ
2nd period
Sergei Gonchar (15)Jeff Halpern (12), Dainius Zubrus (14)1–203:19 WSH · 
Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre (2)Tyler Wright (7), David Vyborny (10)2–212:20 CBJ
Adam Oates (8)Jaromir Jagr (25), Sergei Gonchar (22)2–313:16 WSH
3rd period
- Sergei Gonchar (16)Dainius Zubrus (15), Adam Oates (34)2–405:58 WSH
Jaromir Jagr (15)Unassisted2–508:06 WSH
Tyler Wright (7)Grant Marshall (8)3–508:31 CBJ
Colin Forbes (1)Andrei Nikolishin (16), Jeff Halpern (13)3–618:36 WSH
Team stats
CBJWSH
2239
43%57%
0/41/3
68
99
1222
816
912
Penalties
- 5:03 into the first period
Adam Oates · high sticking2 min - 5:03 into the first periodAdam Oates · high sticking2 min
- 3:14 into the second period
Brett Harkins · holding2 min - 7:22 into the second periodJaromir Jagr · tripping2 min
- 18:39 into the second periodJean-Luc Grand-Pierre · hooking2 min
- 19:53 into the second periodBlake Sloan · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 15:21 into the third periodTodd Rohloff · tripping2 min
Season series
Columbus Blue Jackets
| 28Tyler WrightC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 2 | 13:52 |
| 9David VybornyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 13:31 |
| 29Grant MarshallR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 12:09 |
| 34Jean-Luc Grand-PierreD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 14:23 |
| 10Serge AubinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 16:17 |
| 11Kevin DineenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 10:48 |
| 14Ray WhitneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20:41 |
| 16Mike SillingerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 17:46 |
| 18Robert KronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 12:25 |
| 21Espen KnutsenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 18:06 |
| 27Blake SloanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 13:43 |
| 41Matt DavidsonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 14:29 |
| 42Brett HarkinsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:05 |
| 4Lyle OdeleinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:35 |
| 5Jamie PushorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | 18:16 |
| 7Deron QuintD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 24:01 |
| 37Mattias TimanderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | 17:48 |
| 44Rostislav KleslaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 17:59 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Marc DenisG | L | 39 | 6 | .846 |
| 31Ron TugnuttG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 22:59 |
| 9Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 23:20 |
| 11Jeff HalpernC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 19:12 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 19:59 |
| 77Adam OatesC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 20:15 |
| 13Andrei NikolishinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 18:49 |
| 14Joe SaccoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 05:58 |
| 36Colin ForbesL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 13:13 |
| 51Stephen PeatR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 05:04 |
| 38Todd RohloffD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:43 |
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:38 |
| 17Chris SimonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14:53 |
| 18Matt PettingerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:07 |
| 23Trent WhitfieldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 04:40 |
| 2Ken KleeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | 25:28 |
| 3Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:32 |
| 4Frantisek KuceraD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:58 |
| 58Jean-Francois FortinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 15:12 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Craig BillingtonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | W | 22 | 3 | .864 |