Washington Capitals vs Carolina Hurricanes

Regular season · Thursday, January 29, 2004 · RBC Center

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5–3

19–35

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5–3 on Thursday, January 29, 2004 at RBC Center. The Hurricanes outshot the Capitals 35–19.

Justin Williams scored twice and Peter Bondra scored twice. Robert Lang, Bret Hedican, Bates Battaglia and Mike Grier also scored.

Goals
WSH	1	2	2	5	19
CAR	0	2	1	3	35

Scoring

1st period

Robert Lang (24)Peter Bondra (13), Josef Boumedienne (2)1–019:16 WSH ·

2nd period

Justin Williams (8)Unassisted1–102:57 CAR
Peter Bondra (18)Brendan Witt (4), Mike Grier (11)2–106:42 WSH
Peter Bondra (19)Josef Boumedienne (3), Anson Carter (8)3–108:14 WSH ·
Justin Williams (9)Ron Francis (15), Niclas Wallin (1)3–209:49 CAR

3rd period

Bret Hedican (3)Ron Francis (16), Josef Vasicek (12)3–308:55 CAR ·
Bates Battaglia (4)Anson Carter (9), Robert Lang (37)4–313:47 WSH
Mike Grier (4)Trent Whitfield (1), Dainius Zubrus (14)5–319:03 WSH ·

Team stats

WSHCAR

1935

48%52%

2/31/7

2820

815

148

87

76

Penalties

10:49 into the first periodBates Battaglia · holding2 min
14:42 into the first periodErik Cole · roughing2 min
14:42 into the first periodJason Doig · kneeing2 min
14:42 into the first periodJason Doig · roughing2 min
15:37 into the first periodJustin Williams · holding2 min
18:11 into the first periodJosef Vasicek · hooking2 min
19:37 into the first periodJason Doig · tripping2 min
1:49 into the second periodBob Boughner · fighting5 min
1:49 into the second periodDarcy Verot · fighting5 min
3:03 into the second periodEric Staal · roughing2 min
3:03 into the second periodDainius Zubrus · roughing2 min
7:28 into the second periodJustin Williams · tripping2 min
18:03 into the second periodErik Cole · fighting5 min
18:03 into the second periodJason Doig · fighting5 min
7:23 into the third periodRick Berry · tripping2 min
8:55 into the third periodJoel Kwiatkowski · high sticking2 min
8:55 into the third periodJoel Kwiatkowski · high sticking2 min
16:19 into the third periodBrendan Witt · roughing2 min

Season series