2–3

Final

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

Capitals at Panthers

Panthers beat Capitals 3–2 at Amerant Bank Arena on November 9, 1997.

🗓 Sun, Nov 9, 1997 · 17:00 CST 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Panthers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐆 FLA

Robert Svehla

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 18:01 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐆 FLA

Rob Niedermayer

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 16:30 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐆 FLA

Scott Mellanby

2 A

3 shots · 15:44 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH FLA🐆

30 Shots on goal 24

6 Hits 9

2 Blocked shots 2

2 Takeaways 2

0 Giveaways 2

8 Penalty minutes 6

WSH shooting 6.7% (2/30) FLA shooting 12.5% (3/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Bill Ranford

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:23 TOI

🐆Panthers

John Vanbiesbrouck

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 10-6-1 (59% win rate, 17 games)

Panthers

Panthers — tied after 1st: 5-7-3 (33% win rate, 15 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 10-6-1 (59% win rate, 17 games)

Panthers

Panthers — tied after 2nd: 5-7-3 (33% win rate, 15 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Konowalchuk · Oates · Bondra 18:26

L2 Krygier · Hunter · Zednik 12:51

L3 Berube · Eagles · Pivonka 9:39

L4 Miller 6:45

D1 Cote · Tinordi 19:22

D2 Johansson · Witt 17:22

D3 Housley · Reekie 12:36

D4 Klee · Gonchar 7:46

🐆Panthers

L1 Lindsay · Niedermayer · Mellanby 15:44

L2 Garpenlov · Gagner · Fitzgerald 14:01

L3 Muller · Wells · Sheppard 12:33

L4 Whitney · Nemirovsky 10:32

D1 Svehla · Murphy 17:58

D2 Warrener · Laus 15:58

D3 Carkner · Eakins 15:28

D4 Jovanovski 10:22

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Apr 6, 1997

🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH

3–3 (OT) · Panthers won

1–1 (OT) · Panthers won

❓ WSH vs FLA, answered

Who won Capitals vs Panthers on November 9, 1997?

Panthers won 3–2.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Panthers?

The final score was Capitals 2, Panthers 3.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Bill Ranford made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

John Vanbiesbrouck made 0 saves on 2 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 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 · Nov 8

🐆Panthers

Previous game · Nov 6

Also on November 9, 1997

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