🦅 Away Capitals 26-16-7 before this game

2–3

Final

🐧 Home Penguins 22-20-8 before this game

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

Capitals at Penguins

Penguins beat Capitals 3–2 at PPG Paints Arena on February 1, 2000.

🗓 Tue, Feb 1, 2000 · 18:30 CST 📍 PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐧 PIT

Martin Straka

2 G

6 shots · 26:02 TOI · +2

2nd star 🐧 PIT

Jaromir Jagr

2 A

3 shots · 26:33 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐧 PIT

Jan Hrdina

2 A

2 shots · 19:39 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🐧 Martin Straka Go-ahead 1st · 12:05

Assists: Jan Hrdina · beat Olie Kolzig

0–1

🦅 Andrei Nikolishin Tying 1st · 17:35

Assists: Peter Bondra, Dmitri Mironov · beat Jean-Sebastien Aubin

1–1

2nd period

🐧 Robert Lang Go-ahead 2nd · 16:00

Assists: Brad Werenka, Jaromir Jagr · beat Olie Kolzig

1–2

3rd period

🦅 Adam Oates Tying 3rd · 10:22

Assists: Sergei Gonchar, Peter Bondra · beat Jean-Sebastien Aubin

2–2

🐧 Martin Straka Go-ahead 3rd · 12:41

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Jan Hrdina · beat Olie Kolzig

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH PIT🐧

27 Shots on goal 22

8 Hits 24

12 Blocked shots 14

2 Takeaways 2

4 Giveaways 9

19 Penalty minutes 17

WSH shooting 7.4% (2/27) PIT shooting 13.6% (3/22)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

19/22

.864 SV% · 3 GA · 58:45 TOI

🐧Penguins

Jean-Sebastien Aubin

25/27

.926 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 26-16-7 (53% win rate, 49 games)

Penguins

Penguins — tied after 1st: 22-20-8 (44% win rate, 50 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Penguins

Penguins: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Konowalchuk · Oates · Bondra 20:18

L2 Simon · Nikolishin · Dahlen 15:52

L3 Bulis · Yake · Zednik 11:33

L4 Black · Sacco · Halpern 7:14

D1 Johansson · Gonchar 25:36

D2 Witt · Klee 18:05

D3 Mironov · Reekie 15:48

🐧Penguins

L1 Straka · Jagr · Kovalev 26:02

L2 Lang · Hrdina · Morozov 19:39

L3 Wright · Barnaby · Brown 11:27

L4 Chorske · Bonvie 5:12

D1 Kasparaitis · Werenka 24:38

D2 Slegr · Rozsival 17:48

D3 Slaney · Popovic 10:22

D4 Jonsson 7:01

⚔️ Last meetings

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

Dec 29, 1999

🐧PIT @ 🦅WSH

2–3 (OT) · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs PIT, answered

Who won Capitals vs Penguins on February 1, 2000?

Penguins won 3–2.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Penguins?

The final score was Capitals 2, Penguins 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Adam Oates, Andrei Nikolishin.

Who scored for Penguins?

Martin Straka (2), Robert Lang.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 19 saves on 22 shots (.864 save percentage).

How did the Penguins goalie play?

Jean-Sebastien Aubin made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Penguins played?

At PPG Paints Arena in Pittsburgh, the Penguins home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Penguins season series?

Penguins lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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 30

🐧Penguins

Previous game · Jan 31

Also on February 1, 2000

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