🏔️ Away Avalanche 5-0-0 before this game

4–3

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
COL	2	0	1	1	4
WSH	0	2	1	0	3

Avalanche at Capitals

Avalanche beat Capitals 4–3 in overtime at Capital One Arena on October 17, 2000.

🗓 Tue, Oct 17, 2000 · 18:00 CDT 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Avalanche lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏔️ COL

Ray Bourque

3 A

3 shots · 26:34 TOI · +1

2nd star 🏔️ COL

Peter Forsberg

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 23:33 TOI · +1

3rd star 🏔️ COL

Milan Hejduk

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · 20:46 TOI

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🏔️ Alex Tanguay Go-ahead 1st · 01:11

Assists: Adam Foote, Ray Bourque · beat Olie Kolzig

1–0

🏔️ Milan Hejduk 1st · 16:32

Assists: Peter Forsberg, Chris Drury · beat Olie Kolzig

2–0

2nd period

🦅 Ulf Dahlen 2nd · 00:43

Assists: Andrei Nikolishin · beat Patrick Roy

2–1

🦅 Peter Bondra Tying 2nd · 16:08

Assists: Steve Konowalchuk · beat Patrick Roy

2–2

3rd period

🦅 Peter Bondra PP Go-ahead 3rd · 00:25

Assists: Steve Konowalchuk, Adam Oates · beat Patrick Roy

2–3

🏔️ Joe Sakic PP Tying 3rd · 03:27

Assists: Adam Foote, Ray Bourque · beat Olie Kolzig

3–3

Overtime

🏔️ Peter Forsberg PP Go-ahead OT · 02:37

Assists: Ray Bourque, Milan Hejduk · beat Olie Kolzig

4–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL WSH🦅

34 Shots on goal 30

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

13 Hits 15

12 Blocked shots 13

3 Takeaways 6

7 Giveaways 12

14 Penalty minutes 25

COL shooting 11.8% (4/34) WSH shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

Patrick Roy

27/30

.900 SV% · 3 GA · 62:37 TOI

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

30/34

.882 SV% · 4 GA · 62:35 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Avalanche

Avalanche — tied after 2nd: 5-0 (100% win rate, 5 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 2-3 (40% win rate, 5 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏔️Avalanche

L1 Sakic · Forsberg · Hejduk 23:33

L2 Tanguay · Drury · Deadmarsh 15:33

L3 Podein · Messier · Yelle 13:03

L4 Reid · Dingman · Parker 6:11

D1 Bourque · Foote 26:11

D2 Skoula · Miller 22:18

D3 Klemm · De Vries 13:46

🦅Capitals

L1 Konowalchuk · Oates · Zednik 19:24

L2 Bulis · Bondra · Dahlen 18:07

L3 Sacco · Halpern · Nikolishin 12:38

L4 Black · Berube · Murphy 10:18

D1 Gonchar · Johansson 27:52

D2 Cote · Klee 22:22

D3 Reekie · Witt 10:00

⚔️ Last meetings

Avalanche lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

3–2 (OT) · Avalanche won

Nov 18, 1997

🏔️COL @ 🦅WSH

6–6 (OT) · Avalanche won

Oct 22, 1997

🦅WSH @ 🏔️COL

3–4 · Avalanche won

❓ COL vs WSH, answered

Who won Avalanche vs Capitals on October 17, 2000?

Avalanche won 4–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Avalanche vs Capitals?

The final score was Avalanche 4, Capitals 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Alex Tanguay, Joe Sakic, Milan Hejduk, Peter Forsberg.

Who scored for Capitals?

Peter Bondra (2), Ulf Dahlen.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Patrick Roy made 27 saves on 30 shots (.900 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 30 saves on 34 shots (.882 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 1–0 after 1 game.

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 · Oct 14

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Oct 14

Also on October 17, 2000

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