🏔️ Away Avalanche 12-4-5 before this game

6–6

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
COL	0	0	0	0	6
WSH	0	0	0	0	6

Avalanche at Capitals

Avalanche beat Capitals 6–6 in overtime at Capital One Arena on November 18, 1997.

🗓 Tue, Nov 18, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Claude Lemieux

3 G, 2 A

4 shots · 23:28 TOI · +2

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Peter Forsberg

1 G, 3 A

7 shots · 26:02 TOI · +1

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Valeri Kamensky

1 G, 3 A

4 shots · 21:27 TOI · +3

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL WSH🦅

37 Shots on goal 33

2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

10 Hits 11

7 Blocked shots 3

7 Takeaways 10

3 Giveaways 6

10 Penalty minutes 10

COL shooting 16.2% (6/37) WSH shooting 18.2% (6/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

Craig Billington

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 50:03 TOI

Patrick Roy

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 14:57 TOI

🦅Capitals

Bill Ranford

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 64:43 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 1st: 12-4-5 (57% win rate, 21 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 13-7-1 (62% win rate, 21 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 12-4-5 (57% win rate, 21 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 13-7-1 (62% win rate, 21 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Sakic · Forsberg · Lemieux 26:02

L2 Kamensky · Messier · Deadmarsh 21:27

L3 Lacroix · Yelle · Ricci 14:00

L4 Corbet · Odgers 7:34

D1 Foote · Gusarov 25:03

D2 Ozolinsh · Lefebvre 18:48

D3 Krupp · Trepanier 11:54

D4 Leroux 2:04

🦅Capitals

L1 Simon · Oates · Bondra 26:48

L2 Konowalchuk · Juneau · Zednik 17:15

L3 Miller · Bulis · Hunter 11:09

L4 Krygier · Berube 8:37

D1 Johansson · Witt 26:27

D2 Cote · Housley 23:14

D3 Tinordi · Gonchar 15:40

D4 Klee 7:49

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ COL vs WSH, answered

Who won Avalanche vs Capitals on November 18, 1997?

Avalanche won 6–6 in overtime.

What was the final score of Avalanche vs Capitals?

The final score was Avalanche 6, Capitals 6, in overtime.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Craig Billington made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Bill Ranford made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Capitals season series?

Avalanche 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

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Nov 16

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Nov 15

Also on November 18, 1997

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