0–1

Final

🏔️ Home Avalanche 6-4-1 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WSH	0	0	0	0
COL	0	1	0	1

Capitals at Avalanche

Avalanche beat Capitals 1–0 at Ball Arena on October 28, 1996.

🗓 Mon, Oct 28, 1996 · 20:00 CST 📍 Ball Arena, Denver 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Valeri Kamensky

1 G

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Peter Forsberg

1 A

🚨 Scoring

1 goal · in order

2nd period

🏔️ Valeri Kamensky Go-ahead 2nd · 01:10

Assists: Peter Forsberg

0–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH COL🏔️

40 Shots on goal 34

10 Penalty minutes 10

WSH shooting 0.0% (0/40) COL shooting 2.9% (1/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 59:40 TOI

🏔️Avalanche

Craig Billington

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 3-5 (38% win rate, 8 games)

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 6-4-1 (55% win rate, 11 games)

After 2nd — 0–1

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Avalanche lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ WSH vs COL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Avalanche on October 28, 1996?

Avalanche won 1–0.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Avalanche?

The final score was Capitals 0, Avalanche 1.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Valeri Kamensky.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Craig Billington made 0 saves on 0 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Avalanche played?

At Ball Arena in Denver, the Avalanche home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Avalanche season series?

Avalanche lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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 · Oct 26

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Oct 26

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5–4 final

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