🦅 Away Capitals 3-1-0 before this game
2–5
Final
⭐ Home Stars 4-2-0 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
WSH 1102
DAL 3025

Capitals at Stars

Stars beat Capitals 5–2 at American Airlines Center on October 20, 2002.

🗓 Sun, Oct 20, 2002 · 18:00 CDT 📍 American Airlines Center, Dallas 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Stars lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star ⭐ DAL
Mike Modano
3 A
2 shots · 24:23 TOI · +3
2nd star ⭐ DAL
Rob DiMaio
2 G
2 shots · 16:04 TOI · +2
3rd star ⭐ DAL
Sergei Zubov
2 A
4 shots · 25:35 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order
1st period
⭐ Bill Guerin PP Go-ahead 1st · 03:08
Assists: Mike Modano, Ulf Dahlen · beat Craig Billington
0–1
⭐ Darryl Sydor 1st · 05:08
Assists: Mike Modano, Sergei Zubov · beat Craig Billington
0–2
🦅 Jeff Halpern 1st · 06:36
Assists: Steve Konowalchuk, Jaromir Jagr · beat Ron Tugnutt
1–2
⭐ Rob DiMaio 1st · 10:13
Assists: Brenden Morrow · beat Craig Billington
1–3
2nd period
🦅 Jaromir Jagr 2nd · 16:15
Assists: Dainius Zubrus · beat Ron Tugnutt
2–3
3rd period
⭐ Rob DiMaio 3rd · 03:36
Assists: Brenden Morrow, Niko Kapanen · beat Olie Kolzig
2–4
⭐ Jere Lehtinen Empty net 3rd · 19:43
Assists: Mike Modano, Sergei Zubov
2–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH DAL⭐
28 Shots on goal 30
0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
3 Hits 2
21 Penalty minutes 13
WSH shooting 7.1% (2/28) DAL shooting 16.7% (5/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Olie Kolzig
21/22
.955 SV% · 1 GA · 48:40 TOI
Craig Billington
4/7
.571 SV% · 3 GA · 10:13 TOI
⭐Stars
Ron Tugnutt
26/28
.929 SV% · 2 GA · 59:37 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–3
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Stars
Stars: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 2–3
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Stars
Stars: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Lang · Jagr · Bondra 23:15
L2 Konowalchuk · Zubrus · Halpern 19:27
L3 Salomonsson · Metropolit · Grier 11:55
L4 Simon · Miller · Peat 0:22
D1 Gonchar · Johansson 25:52
D2 Fortin · Witt 19:54
D3 Berry · Eminger 11:40
⭐Stars
L1 Morrow · Modano · Young 19:49
L2 Kapanen · Lehtinen · Guerin 17:55
L3 Turgeon · Dahlen · DiMaio 16:04
L4 Muller · Malhotra · Downey 4:12
D1 Zubov · Boucher 24:42
D2 Hatcher · Matvichuk 22:20
D3 Sydor · Robidas 11:07

⚔️ Last meetings

Stars lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Mar 12, 2002
⭐DAL @ 🦅WSH
5–2 · Stars won
Dec 28, 2001
🦅WSH @ ⭐DAL
3–2 (OT) · Capitals won
Oct 14, 2000
🦅WSH @ ⭐DAL
0–3 · Stars won
Feb 13, 2000
🦅WSH @ ⭐DAL
1–2 · Stars won
Nov 17, 1999
⭐DAL @ 🦅WSH
2–2 (OT) · Stars won

❓ WSH vs DAL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Stars on October 20, 2002?

Stars won 5–2.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Stars?

The final score was Capitals 2, Stars 5.

Who scored for Capitals?

Jaromir Jagr, Jeff Halpern.

Who scored for Stars?

Rob DiMaio (2), Bill Guerin, Darryl Sydor, Jere Lehtinen.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 21 saves on 22 shots (.955 save percentage).

How did the Stars goalie play?

Ron Tugnutt made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Stars played?

At American Airlines Center in Dallas, the Stars home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Stars season series?

Stars 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 19
🦅WSH @ 🔔PHI
1–3 · PHI won
Next game · Oct 23
🦅WSH @ 🗽NYR
2–1 · WSH won
⭐Stars
Previous game · Oct 19
⭐DAL @ 🎵STL
3–5 · STL won
Next game · Oct 24
⭐DAL @ 🔥CGY
3–3 · DAL won
Also on October 20, 2002
🏔️COL @ 🦆ANA
2–3 final
Capitals season page Stars season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule