New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Sunday, December 21, 2003 · MCI Center
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 5-4 on Sunday, December 21, 2003 at MCI Center. The Islanders outshot the Capitals 44-25.
Robert Lang scored twice. Justin Papineau, Brian Willsie, Kip Miller, Mark Parrish, Kenny Jonsson, Alexei Yashin and Mariusz Czerkawski also scored.
Garth Snow made 12 saves on 13 shots for the win; Olie Kolzig stopped 39 of 44.
Scoring
1st period
Justin Papineau (1)Oleg Kvasha (12), Adrian Aucoin (17)1–003:17 NYI
Robert Lang (18)Jaromir Jagr (22), Peter Bondra (7)1–114:30 WSH · PPG
2nd period
Brian Willsie (3)Unassisted1–204:48 WSH
Kip Miller (5)Sergei Gonchar (28), Peter Bondra (8)1–306:42 WSH · PPG
Mark Parrish (8)Shawn Bates (13), Adrian Aucoin (18)2–317:37 NYI · PPG
Kenny Jonsson (2)Shawn Bates (14), Trent Hunter (9)3–319:29 NYI · PPG
3rd period
Alexei Yashin (12)Mariusz Czerkawski (12)4–301:09 NYI
Mariusz Czerkawski (12)Arron Asham (5)5–313:50 NYI- Robert Lang (19)Sergei Gonchar (29), Peter Bondra (9)5–418:45 WSH · PPG
Team stats
NYIWSH
44Shots on goal25
53%Faceoff %47%
2/3Power play3/4
10Penalty minutes8
20Hits9
7Blocked shots14
11Giveaways15
10Takeaways9
Penalties
- 1st 04:49
Joel Kwiatkowski · hooking2 min - 1st 13:59
Roman Hamrlik · elbowing2 min - 2nd 06:36Rick DiPietro · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 2nd 11:55Arron Asham · tripping2 min
- 2nd 17:04Jason Doig · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 18:21Robert Lang · tripping2 min
- 3rd 17:35Adrian Aucoin · holding2 min
- 3rd 17:35Matt Pettinger · diving2 min
- 3rd 17:55Roman Hamrlik · holding2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 17Shawn BatesC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 19:52 |
| 21Mariusz CzerkawskiR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | 10:19 |
| 3Adrian AucoinD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 24:13 |
| 7Trent HunterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 18:05 |
| 12Oleg KvashaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:14 |
| 26Justin PapineauC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 08:58 |
| 37Mark ParrishR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 16:31 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 12:57 |
| 79Alexei YashinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 8 | 13:43 |
| 29Kenny JonssonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 23:27 |
| 11Mattias WeinhandlR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 08:28 |
| 27Michael PecaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:57 |
| 38Dave ScatchardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 15:26 |
| 55Jason BlakeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 18:01 |
| 2Mattias TimanderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:13 |
| 4Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 21:28 |
| 33Eric CairnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:56 |
| 44Janne NiinimaaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 21:00 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Garth SnowG | W | 13 | 12 | 1 | .923 | 33:03 |
| 39Rick DiPietroG | 12 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 26:42 |
Washington Capitals
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 18:32 |
| 20Robert LangC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 23:24 |
| 55Sergei GoncharD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 28:19 |
| 14Kip MillerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 14:47 |
| 24Brian WillsieR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10:20 |
| 68Jaromir JagrR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 22:17 |
| 9Dainius ZubrusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:12 |
| 11Jeff HalpernC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:52 |
| 13Bates BattagliaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:52 |
| 15Boyd GordonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11:32 |
| 18Matt PettingerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:07 |
| 23Trent WhitfieldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:11 |
| 25Mike GrierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:52 |
| 3Jason DoigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 23:33 |
| 4Rick BerryD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:53 |
| 8Steve EmingerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:21 |
| 29Joel KwiatkowskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 22:06 |
| 49Dwayne ZingerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:43 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Maxime OuelletG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 37Olie KolzigG | L | 44 | 39 | 5 | .886 | 58:28 |