Washington Capitals vs Tampa Bay Lightning
Regular season · Saturday, February 9, 2002 · Ice Palace
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4–2 on Saturday, February 9, 2002 at Ice Palace. The Capitals outshot the Lightning 22–21.
Goals came from Vinny Prospal, Dainius Zubrus, Ulf Dahlen, Colin Forbes, Dave Andreychuk and Chris Simon.
Craig Billington made 19 saves on 21 shots for the win; Nikolai Khabibulin stopped 9 of 12.
Scoring
1st period
Vinny Prospal (11)Brad Richards (25), Ben Clymer (12)0–115:01 TBL
2nd period
Dainius Zubrus (10)Adam Oates (45), Frantisek Kucera (10)1–103:34 WSH
Ulf Dahlen (19)Peter Bondra (21), Matt Pettinger (2)2–105:25 WSH
Colin Forbes (3)Sergei Gonchar (27)3–112:27 WSH
3rd period
Dave Andreychuk (10)Pavel Kubina (15), Jimmie Olvestad (6)3–203:05 TBL
Chris Simon (13)Colin Forbes (2), Brendan Witt (4)4–219:20 WSH ·
Team stats
WSHTBL
2221
58%42%
0/00/1
97
1317
68
912
69
Penalties
- 16:37 into the first period
Andrei Nikolishin · tripping2 min
- 10:49 into the second period
Jassen Cullimore · fighting5 min
- 10:49 into the second period
Vinny Prospal · slashing2 min
- 10:49 into the second period
Peter Bondra · roughing2 min
- 10:49 into the second period
Brendan Witt · fighting5 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 36Colin ForbesL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 13:39 |
| 9Dainius ZubrusC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14:58 |
| 10Ulf DahlenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:53 |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 15:20 |
| 17Chris SimonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 12:37 |
| 18Matt PettingerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:08 |
| 77Adam OatesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:19 |
| 4Frantisek KuceraD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 23:17 |
| 19Brendan WittD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19:50 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 21:43 |
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 15:57 |
| 13Andrei NikolishinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:50 |
| 14Joe SaccoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 11:41 |
| 20Glen MetropolitC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:05 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 17:30 |
| 2Ken KleeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:52 |
| 3Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15:13 |
| 58Jean-Francois FortinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 19:05 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Craig BillingtonG | W | 21 | 2 | .905 |
| 35Sebastien CharpentierG | 0 | 0 | – |
Tampa Bay Lightning
| 7Ben ClymerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22:03 |
| 19Brad RichardsC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23:36 |
| 20Vinny ProspalL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 21:46 |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | 21:18 |
| 41Jimmie OlvestadL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18:26 |
| 13Pavel KubinaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23:42 |
| 4Vincent LecavalierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:22 |
| 15Nikita AlexeevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 16:15 |
| 16Juha YlonenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19:03 |
| 18Zdeno CigerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 17:52 |
| 34Gordie DwyerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 05:49 |
| 46Martin CibakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 14:20 |
| 2Stan NeckarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 22:02 |
| 3Grant LedyardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:33 |
| 5Jassen CullimoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:47 |
| 21Cory SarichD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10:22 |
| 22Dan BoyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 22:25 |
| 43Mathieu BironD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | 14:17 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Nikolai KhabibulinG | L | 12 | 3 | .750 |
| 80Kevin WeekesG | 9 | 0 | 1.000 |