1–1

Final / OT

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

Capitals at Lightning

Capitals beat Lightning 1–1 in overtime at AMALIE Arena on October 23, 2001.

🗓 Tue, Oct 23, 2001 · 18:30 CDT 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Andrei Nikolishin

1 G

1 shots · 18:34 TOI · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Dainius Zubrus

1 A

2 shots · 16:24 TOI · +1

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Rob Zettler

1 A

12:32 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order

2nd period

🦅 Andrei Nikolishin Go-ahead 2nd · 14:40

Assists: Dainius Zubrus, Rob Zettler · beat Nikolai Khabibulin

1–0

⚡ Martin St. Louis PP Tying 2nd · 19:33

Assists: Vinny Prospal, Pavel Kubina · beat Craig Billington

1–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH TBL⚡

21 Shots on goal 24

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

13 Hits 17

9 Blocked shots 9

5 Takeaways 6

7 Giveaways 10

10 Penalty minutes 4

WSH shooting 4.8% (1/21) TBL shooting 4.2% (1/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Craig Billington

23/24

.958 SV% · 1 GA · 64:36 TOI

⚡Lightning

Nikolai Khabibulin

20/21

.952 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 4-4 (50% win rate, 8 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 1st: 3-4 (43% win rate, 7 games)

After 2nd — 1–1

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 4-4 (50% win rate, 8 games)

Lightning

Lightning — tied after 2nd: 3-4 (43% win rate, 7 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Oates · Nikolishin · Jagr 19:55

L2 Linden · Halpern · Bondra 17:44

L3 Zubrus · Dahlen · Ferraro 16:24

L4 Simon · Sacco · Khristich 8:24

D1 Witt · Cote 28:30

D2 Gonchar · Reekie 20:32

D3 Klee · Zettler 13:54

⚡Lightning

L1 Modin · Richards · St. Louis 21:13

L2 Andreychuk · Olvestad · Clymer 16:46

L3 Prospal · Lecavalier · Taylor 15:21

L4 Ylonen · Holzinger · Barnaby 8:16

D1 Kubina · Cullimore 26:29

D2 Sarich · Ledyard 21:30

D3 Neckar · Biron 15:20

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ WSH vs TBL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Lightning on October 23, 2001?

Capitals won 1–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Lightning?

The final score was Capitals 1, Lightning 1, in overtime.

Who scored for Capitals?

Andrei Nikolishin.

Who scored for Lightning?

Martin St. Louis.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Craig Billington made 23 saves on 24 shots (.958 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Nikolai Khabibulin made 20 saves on 21 shots (.952 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Lightning season series?

Capitals 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

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Oct 20

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Oct 20

Also on October 23, 2001

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