🦅 Away Capitals 15-15-7 before this game
1–3
Final
🐦 Home Thrashers 12-22-4 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
WSH 0101
ATL 0303

Capitals at Thrashers

Thrashers beat Capitals 3–1 on January 6, 2000.

🗓 Thu, Jan 6, 2000 · 18:30 CST 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🐦 ATL
Nelson Emerson
1 G
4 shots · 17:35 TOI · +1
2nd star 🐦 ATL
Ed Ward
1 G
3 shots · 12:20 TOI · +1
3rd star 🐦 ATL
Ray Ferraro
1 G
1 shots · 15:42 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order
2nd period
🐦 Ed Ward SH Go-ahead 2nd · 05:46
Unassisted · beat Olie Kolzig
0–1
🦅 Sergei Gonchar Tying 2nd · 11:24
Assists: Joe Sacco, Jeff Halpern · beat Scott Fankhouser
1–1
🐦 Ray Ferraro Go-ahead 2nd · 17:29
Assists: Gord Murphy · beat Olie Kolzig
1–2
🐦 Nelson Emerson 2nd · 17:55
Assists: Kelly Buchberger, Darryl Shannon · beat Olie Kolzig
1–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH ATL🐦
22 Shots on goal 29
27 Hits 52
11 Blocked shots 26
4 Takeaways 12
10 Giveaways 14
8 Penalty minutes 8
WSH shooting 4.5% (1/22) ATL shooting 10.3% (3/29)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Olie Kolzig
26/29
.897 SV% · 3 GA · 58:10 TOI
🐦Thrashers
Scott Fankhouser
21/22
.955 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 15-15-7 (41% win rate, 37 games)
Thrashers
Thrashers — tied after 1st: 12-22-4 (32% win rate, 38 games)
After 2nd — 1–3
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Thrashers
Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Simon · Konowalchuk · Oates 18:50
L2 Sacco · Dahlen · Zednik 14:48
L3 Black · Nikolishin · Halpern 12:59
L4 Toms · Bulis · Svejkovsky 10:28
D1 Johansson · Klee 22:29
D2 Mironov · Witt 20:06
D3 Gonchar · Reekie 17:12
🐦Thrashers
L1 Lambert · Stapleton · Emerson 17:44
L2 Brunette · Ferraro · Sylvester 15:32
L3 Botterill · Stefan · Buchberger 13:39
L4 Johnson · Karlsson · Ward 12:20
D1 Murphy · Galanov 25:28
D2 Shannon · Tamer 22:56
D3 Tremblay · Ndur 9:44

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →
Dec 15, 1999
🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL
4–0 · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs ATL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Thrashers on January 6, 2000?

Thrashers won 3–1.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Thrashers?

The final score was Capitals 1, Thrashers 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Sergei Gonchar.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Ed Ward, Nelson Emerson, Ray Ferraro.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 26 saves on 29 shots (.897 save percentage).

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Scott Fankhouser made 21 saves on 22 shots (.955 save percentage).

What is the Capitals vs Thrashers 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
🦅Capitals
Previous game · Jan 4
🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH
1–6 · WSH won
Next game · Jan 8
🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH
0–3 · WSH won
🐦Thrashers
Previous game · Jan 4
🐦ATL @ ⚔️BUF
5–4 · ATL won
Next game · Jan 8
🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH
0–3 · WSH won
Also on January 6, 2000
🌪️CAR @ 🐻BOS
7–3 final
😈NJD @ ⚔️BUF
6–3 final
🌵PHX @ 🏛️OTT
2–5 final
🏝️NYI @ 🔔PHI
2–3 final
🐯NSH @ 🐙DET
2–5 final
🇨🇦MTL @ 🎵STL
3–4 final
🔥CGY @ 🪶CHI
2–5 final
🐆FLA @ 👑LAK
2–4 final
Capitals season page Thrashers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule