Montréal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Wednesday, January 23, 2002 · MCI Center
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the Washington Capitals 5–3 on Wednesday, January 23, 2002 at MCI Center. The Capitals outshot the Canadiens 33–28.
Goals came from Rob Zettler, Brian Savage, Ulf Dahlen, Gino Odjick, Matt Pettinger, Richard Zednik, Joe Juneau and Chad Kilger.
Jose Theodore made 30 saves on 33 shots for the win; Olie Kolzig stopped 23 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Rob Zettler (1)Andrei Nikolishin (17), Ulf Dahlen (21)0–109:06 WSH
Brian Savage (14)Doug Gilmour (16), Oleg Petrov (10)1–110:04 MTL
2nd period
Ulf Dahlen (16)Sergei Gonchar (23), Frantisek Kucera (8)1–200:43 WSH
Gino Odjick (3)Richard Zednik (13), Andrei Markov (12)2–219:25 MTL
3rd period
Matt Pettinger (6)Joe Sacco (5), Colin Forbes (1)2–303:21 WSH
Richard Zednik (13)Doug Gilmour (17), Chad Kilger (12)3–306:32 MTL
Joe Juneau (3)Jan Bulis (7)4–316:37 MTL
Chad Kilger (6)Craig Rivet (12), Shaun Van Allen (10)5–319:35 MTL ·
Team stats
MTLWSH
2833
48%52%
0/20/2
44
2017
1614
920
47
Penalties
- 19:48 into the second period
Karl Dykhuis · holding2 min - 3:36 into the third period
Jaromir Jagr · holding2 min - 7:37 into the third periodPeter Bondra · high sticking2 min
- 12:32 into the third periodFrancis Bouillon · holding2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 20Richard ZednikR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12:25 |
| 25Chad KilgerL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 13:04 |
| 93Doug GilmourC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 18:03 |
| 14Oleg PetrovR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:45 |
| 27Shaun Van AllenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 09:14 |
| 29Gino OdjickL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 06:27 |
| 38Jan BulisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | 15:52 |
| 49Brian SavageL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:19 |
| 90Joe JuneauC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:32 |
| 52Craig RivetD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 21:11 |
| 79Andrei MarkovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:13 |
| 24Andreas DackellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 21:55 |
| 71Mike RibeiroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 08:10 |
| 94Yanic PerreaultC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 14:50 |
| 5Stephane QuintalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21:39 |
| 28Karl DykhuisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:44 |
| 51Francis BouillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23:34 |
| 56Stephane RobidasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19:13 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Jeff HackettG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 60Jose TheodoreG | W | 33 | 3 | .909 |
Washington Capitals
| 10Ulf DahlenR | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | 19:28 |
| 13Andrei NikolishinC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 19:39 |
| 14Joe SaccoL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 08:04 |
| 18Matt PettingerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:27 |
| 36Colin ForbesL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13:39 |
| 4Frantisek KuceraD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 25:11 |
| 24Rob ZettlerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 19:10 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 6 | 26:00 |
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 08:44 |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23:58 |
| 17Chris SimonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 12:17 |
| 23Ivan CiernikL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 13:51 |
| 51Stephen PeatR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 04:56 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | 22:48 |
| 77Adam OatesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 23:27 |
| 3Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 12:43 |
| 19Brendan WittD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:40 |
| 38Todd RohloffD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:52 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Craig BillingtonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | L | 27 | 4 | .852 |