🦅 Away Capitals 4-3-0 before this game
1–1
Final / OT
🐆 Home Panthers 3-4-1 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdOTF
WSH 01001
FLA 10001

Capitals at Panthers

Capitals beat Panthers 1–1 in overtime at Amerant Bank Arena on October 26, 2002.

🗓 Sat, Oct 26, 2002 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Robert Lang
1 G
4 shots · 20:37 TOI · +1
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Steve Konowalchuk
1 A
4 shots · 18:02 TOI · +1
3rd star 🐆 FLA
Ivan Novoseltsev
1 G
3 shots · 16:44 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

2 goals · in order
1st period
🐆 Ivan Novoseltsev Go-ahead 1st · 14:36
Assists: Kristian Huselius, Stephen Weiss · beat Craig Billington
0–1
2nd period
🦅 Robert Lang Tying 2nd · 04:49
Assists: Steve Konowalchuk · beat Roberto Luongo
1–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH FLA🐆
36 Shots on goal 19
9 Hits 20
12 Penalty minutes 12
WSH shooting 2.8% (1/36) FLA shooting 5.3% (1/19)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Craig Billington
18/19
.947 SV% · 1 GA · 65:00 TOI
🐆Panthers
Roberto Luongo
35/36
.972 SV% · 1 GA · 64:43 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Panthers
Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 1–1
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 2nd: 4-3 (57% win rate, 7 games)
Panthers
Panthers — tied after 2nd: 3-4-1 (38% win rate, 8 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Lang · Jagr · Bondra 23:35
L2 Konowalchuk · Zubrus · Miller 18:02
L3 Halpern · Metropolit · Grier 15:17
L4 Simon · Salomonsson · Peat 6:09
D1 Gonchar · Johansson 25:18
D2 Fortin · Klee 20:47
D3 Berry · Eminger 12:46
🐆Panthers
L1 Nilson · Jokinen · Bure 22:40
L2 Huselius · Weiss · Novoseltsev 17:24
L3 Hagman · Ritchie · Shvidki 12:55
L4 Matteau · Johnson · Ward 6:23
D1 Ozolinsh · Yushkevich 28:26
D2 Majesky · Bouwmeester 18:34
D3 Ference · Biron 13:52

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Feb 26, 2002
🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH
3–4 · Capitals won
Jan 12, 2002
🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA
1–0 · Capitals won
Jan 7, 2002
🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH
2–1 · Panthers won
Dec 19, 2001
🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA
2–5 · Panthers won
Oct 24, 2001
🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA
4–3 (OT) · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs FLA, answered

Who won Capitals vs Panthers on October 26, 2002?

Capitals won 1–1 in overtime.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Panthers?

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

Who scored for Capitals?

Robert Lang.

Who scored for Panthers?

Ivan Novoseltsev.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Craig Billington made 18 saves on 19 shots (.947 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Roberto Luongo made 35 saves on 36 shots (.972 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Panthers played?

At Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, the Panthers home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Panthers 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 25
🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL
2–3 · TBL won
Next game · Oct 28
🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT
2–3 · PIT won
🐆Panthers
Previous game · Oct 24
🐆FLA @ 🏝️NYI
3–5 · NYI won
Next game · Oct 28
⚡TBL @ 🐆FLA
6–1 · TBL won
Also on October 26, 2002
🐦ATL @ 🐻BOS
3–4 final
🗽NYR @ 🍁TOR
4–3 final
🏛️OTT @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–5 final
🔔PHI @ 🏝️NYI
6–2 final
🪶CHI @ 🌪️CAR
3–3 final
⚡TBL @ 😈NJD
1–5 final
⚔️BUF @ 🐧PIT
2–5 final
🐙DET @ 🐯NSH
1–3 final
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