🦅 Away Capitals 32-21-4 before this game
5–1
Final
🐦 Home Thrashers 20-28-6 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
WSH 5005
ATL 0101

Capitals at Thrashers

Capitals beat Thrashers 5–1 on February 12, 2003.

🗓 Wed, Feb 12, 2003 · 18:30 CST 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Jaromir Jagr
1 G, 2 A
4 shots · 16:52 TOI · +2
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Robert Lang
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 17:37 TOI · +3
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Kip Miller
2 A
14:53 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Jaromir Jagr Go-ahead 1st · 01:58
Assists: Kip Miller, Robert Lang · beat Byron Dafoe
1–0
🦅 Robert Lang 1st · 04:00
Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Kip Miller · beat Byron Dafoe
2–0
🦅 Mike Grier 1st · 08:09
Assists: Jason Doig, Joel Kwiatkowski · beat Byron Dafoe
3–0
🦅 Dainius Zubrus 1st · 10:59
Assists: Ken Klee, Brian Sutherby · beat Byron Dafoe
4–0
🦅 Michael Nylander PP 1st · 15:41
Assists: Sergei Gonchar, Jaromir Jagr · beat Byron Dafoe
5–0
2nd period
🐦 Vyacheslav Kozlov PP 2nd · 09:08
Assists: Marc Savard, Yannick Tremblay · beat Olie Kolzig
5–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH ATL🐦
29 Shots on goal 27
1/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5
9 Hits 14
7 Blocked shots 15
7 Takeaways 11
4 Giveaways 16
15 Penalty minutes 9
WSH shooting 17.2% (5/29) ATL shooting 3.7% (1/27)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Olie Kolzig
26/27
.963 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
🐦Thrashers
Pasi Nurminen Shutout
16/16
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 40:00 TOI
Byron Dafoe
8/13
.615 SV% · 5 GA · 20:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 5–0
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Thrashers
Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 5–1
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Thrashers
Thrashers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Halpern · Lang · Bondra 17:37
L2 Miller · Jagr · Grier 15:40
L3 Konowalchuk · Zubrus · Sutherby 13:18
L4 Nylander · Green 11:46
D1 Klee · Witt 22:23
D2 Gonchar · Johansson 18:48
D3 Kwiatkowski · Doig 17:09
D4 Henry 8:48
🐦Thrashers
L1 Heatley · Kozlov · Savard 20:28
L2 Kovalchuk · Stefan · Tapper 18:50
L3 Svartvadet · Snyder · Rheaume 11:39
L4 Cowan · Hrkac · Odgers 10:24
D1 Tremblay · Kaberle 24:52
D2 Tamer · Smehlik 20:42
D3 Tjarnqvist · Sutton 10:39

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →
Dec 6, 2002
🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH
6–7 (OT) · Capitals won
Dec 1, 2002
🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL
4–5 · Thrashers won
Nov 23, 2002
🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH
3–6 · Capitals won
Jan 22, 2002
🦅WSH @ 🐦ATL
3–0 · Capitals won
Dec 15, 2001
🐦ATL @ 🦅WSH
2–5 · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs ATL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Thrashers on February 12, 2003?

Capitals won 5–1.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Thrashers?

The final score was Capitals 5, Thrashers 1.

Who scored for Capitals?

Dainius Zubrus, Jaromir Jagr, Michael Nylander, Mike Grier, Robert Lang.

Who scored for Thrashers?

Vyacheslav Kozlov.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 26 saves on 27 shots (.963 save percentage).

How did the Thrashers goalie play?

Pasi Nurminen made 16 saves on 16 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

What is the Capitals vs Thrashers season series?

Capitals lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

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 · Feb 9
🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH
2–0 · MTL won
Next game · Feb 14
🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR
1–3 · CAR won
🐦Thrashers
Previous game · Feb 8
🐦ATL @ 🏛️OTT
1–3 · OTT won
Next game · Feb 14
⚡TBL @ 🐦ATL
2–2 · TBL won
Also on February 12, 2003
🦈SJS @ 🧥CBJ
0–1 final
🏛️OTT @ 🐧PIT
3–0 final
🗽NYR @ 🐆FLA
3–1 final
🍁TOR @ 🪶CHI
3–1 final
🔔PHI @ 🌲MIN
0–2 final
😈NJD @ 🌵PHX
3–0 final
🔥CGY @ 🦆ANA
3–4 final
Capitals season page Thrashers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule