3–3

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
WSH	0	0	0	0	3
PHX	0	0	0	0	3

Capitals at Coyotes

Capitals beat Coyotes 3–3 in overtime on October 23, 1997.

🗓 Thu, Oct 23, 1997 · 21:00 CDT 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Peter Bondra

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 19:34 TOI · -1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Chris Simon

2 A

1 shots · 17:10 TOI · -1

3rd star 🌵 PHX

Dallas Drake

2 A

2 shots · 19:50 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH PHX🌵

26 Shots on goal 35

2/8 Power play (goals / chances) 0/8

10 Hits 17

3 Blocked shots 6

9 Takeaways 6

2 Giveaways 4

16 Penalty minutes 16

WSH shooting 11.5% (3/26) PHX shooting 8.6% (3/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 64:57 TOI

🌵Coyotes

Nikolai Khabibulin

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 64:56 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 7-2 (78% win rate, 9 games)

Coyotes

Coyotes — tied after 1st: 5-2-1 (62% win rate, 8 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 7-2 (78% win rate, 9 games)

Coyotes

Coyotes — tied after 2nd: 5-2-1 (62% win rate, 8 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Oates · Juneau · Bondra 19:34

L2 Simon · Konowalchuk · Pivonka 16:07

L3 Miller · Hunter · Zednik 10:59

L4 Eagles · Bulis · Svejkovsky 7:16

D1 Johansson · Housley 28:44

D2 Tinordi · Witt 20:10

D3 Reekie · Gonchar 12:24

🌵Coyotes

L1 Tkachuk · Corkum · Drake 20:58

L2 Roenick · Janney · Gartner 17:38

L3 Shannon · Isbister · Lemieux 15:50

L4 McKenzie · Ylonen 6:13

D1 Slaney · Numminen 24:07

D2 Diduck · More 18:47

D3 Johnson · Baron 13:42

D4 Quint 9:55

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ WSH vs PHX, answered

Who won Capitals vs Coyotes on October 23, 1997?

Capitals won 3–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Coyotes?

The final score was Capitals 3, Coyotes 3, in overtime.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Coyotes goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Capitals vs Coyotes season series?

Capitals 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 22

🌵Coyotes

Previous game · Oct 21

Also on October 23, 1997

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