🦅 Away Capitals 27-28-5 before this game

3–1

Final

🍁 Home Maple Leafs 25-35-1 before this game

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

Capitals at Maple Leafs

Capitals beat Maple Leafs 3–1 at Scotiabank Arena on February 26, 1997.

🗓 Wed, Feb 26, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 Scotiabank Arena, Toronto 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Dale Hunter

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Calle Johansson

1 G

4 shots · +1

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Craig Berube

1 G

1 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Calle Johansson Go-ahead 1st · 04:51

Assists: Dale Hunter

1–0

2nd period

🦅 Dale Hunter PP 2nd · 09:28

Unassisted

2–0

🍁 Wendel Clark 2nd · 16:04

Assists: Steve Sullivan, Tie Domi

2–1

3rd period

🦅 Craig Berube 3rd · 01:01

Assists: Sergei Gonchar, Andrei Nikolishin

3–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH TOR🍁

31 Shots on goal 29

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/4

8 Penalty minutes 6

WSH shooting 9.7% (3/31) TOR shooting 3.4% (1/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Jim Carey

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🍁Maple Leafs

Felix Potvin

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 58:28 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–1

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

1–6 · Maple Leafs won

Jan 11, 1994

🍁TOR @ 🦅WSH

2–1 · Maple Leafs won

Oct 13, 1993

🦅WSH @ 🍁TOR

1–7 · Maple Leafs won

❓ WSH vs TOR, answered

Who won Capitals vs Maple Leafs on February 26, 1997?

Capitals won 3–1.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Maple Leafs?

The final score was Capitals 3, Maple Leafs 1.

Who scored for Capitals?

Calle Johansson, Craig Berube, Dale Hunter.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Wendel Clark.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Jim Carey made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Felix Potvin made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Maple Leafs played?

At Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, the Maple Leafs home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Maple Leafs season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–0 after 2 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 · Feb 24

🍁Maple Leafs

Previous game · Feb 22

Also on February 26, 1997

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