🦅 Away Capitals 43-29-6 before this game

4–3

Final

🏛️ Home Senators 17-53-8 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WSH	1	2	1	4
OTT	1	1	1	3

Capitals at Senators

Capitals beat Senators 4–3 at Canadian Tire Centre on April 6, 1996.

🗓 Sat, Apr 6, 1996 · 18:45 CST 📍 Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 4–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Sergei Gonchar

2 G, 1 A

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🏛️ OTT

Michel Picard

3 A

1 shots · +3

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Andrew Brunette

1 G, 1 A

6 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🏛️ Radek Bonk Go-ahead 1st · 12:07

Assists: Michel Picard, Tom Chorske

0–1

🦅 Sergei Gonchar Tying 1st · 12:30

Assists: Michal Pivonka

1–1

2nd period

🏛️ Daniel Alfredsson Go-ahead 2nd · 04:08

Assists: Steve Duchesne, Michel Picard

1–2

🦅 Sergei Gonchar Tying 2nd · 07:40

Assists: Jeff Nelson, Andrew Brunette

2–2

🦅 Peter Bondra PP Go-ahead 2nd · 12:17

Assists: Joe Juneau

3–2

3rd period

🏛️ Daniel Alfredsson Tying 3rd · 00:41

Assists: Michel Picard, Frantisek Musil

3–3

🦅 Andrew Brunette Go-ahead 3rd · 08:24

Assists: Joe Juneau, Sergei Gonchar

4–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH OTT🏛️

22 Shots on goal 22

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

8 Penalty minutes 8

WSH shooting 18.2% (4/22) OTT shooting 13.6% (3/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Jim Carey

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏛️Senators

Damian Rhodes

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:22 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 43-29-6 (55% win rate, 78 games)

Senators

Senators — tied after 1st: 17-53-8 (22% win rate, 78 games)

After 2nd — 3–2

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 4–0 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Senators won

❓ WSH vs OTT, answered

Who won Capitals vs Senators on April 6, 1996?

Capitals won 4–3.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Senators?

The final score was Capitals 4, Senators 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Sergei Gonchar (2), Andrew Brunette, Peter Bondra.

Who scored for Senators?

Daniel Alfredsson (2), Radek Bonk.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Jim Carey made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Senators goalie play?

Damian Rhodes made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Senators played?

At Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, the Senators home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Senators season series?

Capitals lead the season series 4–0 after 4 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 · Apr 4

🏛️Senators

Previous game · Apr 5

Also on April 6, 1996

Capitals season page Senators season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule