🦅 Away Capitals 18-14-2 before this game
5–4
Final
🐆 Home Panthers 25-6-4 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
WSH 1135
FLA 1214

Capitals at Panthers

Capitals beat Panthers 5–4 at Amerant Bank Arena on December 28, 1995.

🗓 Thu, Dec 28, 1995 · 18:30 CST 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Panthers lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Peter Bondra
1 G, 2 A
3 shots
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Michal Pivonka
1 G, 1 A
2 shots
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Sergei Gonchar
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🐆 Jason Woolley Go-ahead 1st · 04:16
Assists: Brian Skrudland, Radek Dvorak
0–1
🦅 Michal Pivonka Tying 1st · 12:08
Assists: Peter Bondra, Calle Johansson
1–1
2nd period
🦅 Peter Bondra PP Go-ahead 2nd · 02:49
Assists: Sylvain Cote, Sergei Gonchar
2–1
🐆 Bill Lindsay Tying 2nd · 13:55
Assists: Jody Hull
2–2
🐆 Jesse Belanger PP Go-ahead 2nd · 19:39
Assists: Robert Svehla, Jason Woolley
2–3
3rd period
🐆 Jesse Belanger 3rd · 06:37
Assists: Scott Mellanby, Johan Garpenlov
2–4
🦅 Ken Klee 3rd · 11:37
Unassisted
3–4
🦅 Sergei Gonchar Tying 3rd · 13:10
Assists: Peter Bondra, Michal Pivonka
4–4
🦅 Pat Peake Go-ahead 3rd · 16:26
Assists: Calle Johansson, Joe Juneau
5–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH FLA🐆
27 Shots on goal 25
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
13 Penalty minutes 13
WSH shooting 18.5% (5/27) FLA shooting 16.0% (4/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Jim Carey
0/4
.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐆Panthers
Mark Fitzpatrick
0/5
.000 SV% · 5 GA · 58:40 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 18-14-2 (53% win rate, 34 games)
Panthers
Panthers — tied after 1st: 25-6-4 (71% win rate, 35 games)
After 2nd — 2–3
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Panthers
Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Panthers lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →
Dec 5, 1995
🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH
4–3 · Panthers won
Nov 3, 1995
🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH
3–2 · Panthers won
Apr 30, 1995
🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA
2–2 (OT) · Capitals won
Apr 14, 1995
🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH
0–3 · Capitals won
Mar 16, 1995
🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA
1–5 · Panthers won

❓ WSH vs FLA, answered

Who won Capitals vs Panthers on December 28, 1995?

Capitals won 5–4.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Panthers?

The final score was Capitals 5, Panthers 4.

Who scored for Capitals?

Ken Klee, Michal Pivonka, Pat Peake, Peter Bondra, Sergei Gonchar.

Who scored for Panthers?

Jesse Belanger (2), Bill Lindsay, Jason Woolley.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Jim Carey made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Mark Fitzpatrick made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Panthers played?

At Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Panthers season series?

Panthers lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it
🦅Capitals
Previous game · Dec 26
🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH
0–4 · WSH won
Next game · Dec 30
🐳HFD @ 🦅WSH
0–3 · WSH won
🐆Panthers
Previous game · Dec 23
😈NJD @ 🐆FLA
1–2 · FLA won
Next game · Dec 30
🐆FLA @ 🐧PIT
5–6 · PIT won
Also on December 28, 1995
🐳HFD @ 🐧PIT
4–9 final
🇨🇦MTL @ ⚡TBL
1–3 final
✈️WIN @ 🪶CHI
3–4 final
⭐DAL @ 🎵STL
1–4 final
🗽NYR @ 🐋VAN
3–2 final
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