3–4

Final

🦅 Home Capitals 29-30-3 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	1	1	1	3
WSH	0	4	0	4

Oilers at Capitals

Capitals beat Oilers 4–3 at Capital One Arena on March 6, 1999.

🗓 Sat, Mar 6, 1999 · 18:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Adam Oates

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · 22:40 TOI · +2

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Peter Bondra

3 A

8 shots · 22:09 TOI · +2

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Joe Juneau

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 16:59 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Marty McSorley Go-ahead 1st · 06:36

Assists: Josef Beranek, Georges Laraque

1–0

2nd period

🛢️ Bill Guerin PP 2nd · 00:47

Assists: Ryan Smyth

2–0

🦅 Richard Zednik 2nd · 10:26

Assists: Jan Bulis, Brian Bellows

2–1

🦅 Joe Juneau Tying 2nd · 11:29

Assists: Adam Oates, Peter Bondra

2–2

🦅 Adam Oates Go-ahead 2nd · 13:40

Assists: Peter Bondra, Joe Juneau

2–3

🦅 Sergei Gonchar PP 2nd · 19:42

Assists: Adam Oates, Peter Bondra

2–4

3rd period

🛢️ Alexander Selivanov 3rd · 10:39

Assists: Todd Marchant, Pat Falloon

3–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM WSH🦅

25 Shots on goal 36

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

35 Hits 27

22 Blocked shots 6

8 Takeaways 10

13 Giveaways 25

8 Penalty minutes 8

EDM shooting 12.0% (3/25) WSH shooting 11.1% (4/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Steve Passmore

32/36

.889 SV% · 4 GA · 58:55 TOI

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

22/25

.880 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–4

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🛢️Oilers

L1 Weight · Guerin · Falloon 19:42

L2 Murray · Marchant · Grier 16:12

L3 Beranek · Smyth · McAmmond 14:27

L4 Lindgren · Selivanov · Laraque 8:25

D1 Niinimaa · Mironov 23:48

D2 Hamrlik · McSorley 21:50

D3 Poti · Musil 12:34

🦅Capitals

L1 Oates · Juneau · Bondra 22:09

L2 Black · Nikolishin · Svejkovsky 16:19

L3 Bellows · Bulis · Zednik 11:58

L4 Miller · Berube · Pivonka 11:12

D1 Gonchar · Johansson 28:46

D2 Reekie · Klee 22:54

D3 Ciccone · Poapst 7:20

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ EDM vs WSH, answered

Who won Oilers vs Capitals on March 6, 1999?

Capitals won 4–3.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Capitals?

The final score was Oilers 3, Capitals 4.

Who scored for Oilers?

Alexander Selivanov, Bill Guerin, Marty McSorley.

Who scored for Capitals?

Adam Oates, Joe Juneau, Richard Zednik, Sergei Gonchar.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Steve Passmore made 32 saves on 36 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 22 saves on 25 shots (.880 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Oilers vs Capitals season series?

Season series tied 1–1 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

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 5

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Mar 4

Also on March 6, 1999

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