2–4

Final

🦅 Home Capitals 31-28-6 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
EDM	2	0	0	2
WSH	0	2	2	4

Oilers at Capitals

Capitals beat Oilers 4–2 at Capital One Arena on March 10, 2002.

🗓 Sun, Mar 10, 2002 · 14:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Peter Bondra

3 G

3 shots · 21:04 TOI · +2

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Dmitri Khristich

1 G

1 shots · 11:50 TOI · +1

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Sergei Gonchar

1 A

2 shots · 20:14 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Mike Comrie Go-ahead 1st · 01:30

Unassisted · beat Olie Kolzig

1–0

🛢️ Todd Marchant 1st · 11:54

Assists: Jochen Hecht, Marty Reasoner · beat Olie Kolzig

2–0

2nd period

🦅 Peter Bondra 2nd · 01:17

Assists: Sergei Gonchar, Adam Oates · beat Tommy Salo

2–1

🦅 Peter Bondra Tying 2nd · 13:14

Assists: Glen Metropolit · beat Tommy Salo

2–2

3rd period

🦅 Dmitri Khristich Go-ahead 3rd · 04:16

Assists: Ken Klee, Steve Konowalchuk · beat Tommy Salo

2–3

🦅 Peter Bondra 3rd · 18:26

Assists: Colin Forbes, Jean-Francois Fortin · beat Tommy Salo

2–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🛢️EDM WSH🦅

28 Shots on goal 17

15 Hits 11

9 Blocked shots 12

5 Takeaways 9

7 Giveaways 25

11 Penalty minutes 9

EDM shooting 7.1% (2/28) WSH shooting 23.5% (4/17)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🛢️Oilers

Tommy Salo

13/17

.765 SV% · 4 GA · 59:27 TOI

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Oilers

Oilers — tied after 2nd: 36-25-5 (55% win rate, 66 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 31-28-6 (48% win rate, 65 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🛢️Oilers

L1 Smyth · Comrie · Carter 22:02

L2 Marchant · Reasoner · Grier 13:35

L3 Murray · Moreau · Hecht 11:19

L4 Green · Horcoff · Laraque 10:21

D1 Niinimaa · Brewer 25:24

D2 Poti · Smith 22:20

D3 Staios · Ferguson 12:16

🦅Capitals

L1 Oates · Jagr · Bondra 21:23

L2 Simon · Metropolit · Nikolishin 18:27

L3 Konowalchuk · Khristich · Dahlen 11:50

L4 Forbes · Sacco · Pettinger 8:48

D1 Fortin · Witt 24:26

D2 Gonchar · Klee 19:01

D3 Kucera · Cote 15:06

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ EDM vs WSH, answered

Who won Oilers vs Capitals on March 10, 2002?

Capitals won 4–2.

What was the final score of Oilers vs Capitals?

The final score was Oilers 2, Capitals 4.

Who scored for Oilers?

Mike Comrie, Todd Marchant.

Who scored for Capitals?

Peter Bondra (3), Dmitri Khristich.

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Tommy Salo made 13 saves on 17 shots (.765 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

Where is Oilers vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Oilers vs Capitals 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

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Mar 8

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Mar 8

Also on March 10, 2002

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