2–2

Final / OT

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

Bruins at Capitals

Bruins beat Capitals 2–2 in overtime at Capital One Arena on December 2, 1999.

🗓 Thu, Dec 2, 1999 · 18:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Richard Zednik

2 G

6 shots · 19:54 TOI · +2

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Steve Konowalchuk

2 A

4 shots · 21:45 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Anson Carter

1 G

2 shots · 18:32 TOI

4rd star 🐻 BOS

Byron Dafoe

34 saves

0.944 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Richard Zednik Go-ahead 1st · 04:56

Assists: Adam Oates, Steve Konowalchuk · beat Byron Dafoe

0–1

🦅 Richard Zednik 1st · 11:25

Assists: Steve Konowalchuk · beat Byron Dafoe

0–2

🐻 Joe Thornton 1st · 12:11

Unassisted · beat Olie Kolzig

1–2

🐻 Anson Carter Tying 1st · 16:49

Assists: Mikko Eloranta, Ray Bourque · beat Olie Kolzig

2–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS WSH🦅

27 Shots on goal 36

33 Hits 28

18 Blocked shots 11

8 Takeaways 9

17 Giveaways 22

4 Penalty minutes 4

BOS shooting 7.4% (2/27) WSH shooting 5.6% (2/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Byron Dafoe

34/36

.944 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

25/27

.926 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 14-8-3 (56% win rate, 25 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 10-9-4 (43% win rate, 23 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 14-8-3 (56% win rate, 25 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 10-9-4 (43% win rate, 23 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐻Bruins

L1 Andreychuk · Allison · Thornton 21:42

L2 Axelsson · Carter · Heinze 18:15

L3 Eloranta · Samsonov · Wilson 15:01

L4 Hulbig · Henderson · Bates 4:42

D1 Bourque · Van Impe 27:42

D2 Gill · Smith 20:30

D3 Sweeney · Girard 16:48

🦅Capitals

L1 Konowalchuk · Oates · Bondra 22:27

L2 Nikolishin · Zednik · Dahlen 18:42

L3 Sacco · Halpern · Bulis 13:23

L4 Black · Metropolit · Svejkovsky 6:42

D1 Johansson · Witt 27:16

D2 Mironov · Klee 23:52

D3 Gonchar · Tezikov 13:54

⚔️ Last meetings

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

4–5 (OT) · Bruins won

❓ BOS vs WSH, answered

Who won Bruins vs Capitals on December 2, 1999?

Bruins won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Capitals?

The final score was Bruins 2, Capitals 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Bruins?

Anson Carter, Joe Thornton.

Who scored for Capitals?

Richard Zednik (2).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Byron Dafoe made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Bruins 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

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Nov 28

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Nov 29

Also on December 2, 1999

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