🦅 Away Capitals 33-22-4 before this game
2–1
Final
🐆 Home Panthers 21-21-15 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
WSH 1102
FLA 1001

Capitals at Panthers

Capitals beat Panthers 2–1 at Amerant Bank Arena on February 15, 2003.

🗓 Sat, Feb 15, 2003 · 18:30 CST 📍 Amerant Bank Arena, Sunrise 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 4–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🦅 WSH
Jeff Halpern
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 18:38 TOI · +2
2nd star 🦅 WSH
Ivan Ciernik
1 G
1 shots · 05:04 TOI · +1
3rd star 🦅 WSH
Ken Klee
1 A
2 shots · 25:00 TOI

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🦅 Jeff Halpern Go-ahead 1st · 03:36
Assists: Steve Konowalchuk · beat Jani Hurme
1–0
🐆 Viktor Kozlov Tying 1st · 08:26
Assists: Marcus Nilson, Olli Jokinen · beat Sebastien Charpentier
1–1
2nd period
🦅 Ivan Ciernik Go-ahead 2nd · 18:32
Assists: Jeff Halpern, Ken Klee · beat Jani Hurme
2–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH FLA🐆
30 Shots on goal 17
21 Hits 18
12 Blocked shots 8
3 Takeaways 3
4 Giveaways 6
17 Penalty minutes 13
WSH shooting 6.7% (2/30) FLA shooting 5.9% (1/17)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Sebastien Charpentier
16/17
.941 SV% · 1 GA · 59:59 TOI
🐆Panthers
Jani Hurme
28/30
.933 SV% · 2 GA · 59:29 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–1
Capitals
Capitals — tied after 1st: 33-22-4 (56% win rate, 59 games)
Panthers
Panthers — tied after 1st: 21-21-15 (37% win rate, 57 games)
After 2nd — 2–1
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Panthers
Panthers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🦅Capitals
L1 Lang · Jagr · Bondra 21:06
L2 Halpern · Miller · Zubrus 18:34
L3 Konowalchuk · Nylander · Grier 13:46
L4 Ciernik · Sutherby 6:08
D1 Klee · Gonchar 23:31
D2 Johansson · Witt 19:58
D3 Doig · Kwiatkowski 12:18
D4 Henry 1:48
🐆Panthers
L1 Nilson · Jokinen · Kozlov 23:10
L2 Huselius · Cullen · Novoseltsev 15:21
L3 Hagman · Bednar · Weiss 10:33
L4 Worrell · Johnson · Bure 8:56
D1 Bouwmeester · Biron 24:51
D2 Lilja · Majesky 20:28
D3 Trnka · Ference 14:40

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 4–0 Full head-to-head →
Jan 11, 2003
🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH
2–12 · Capitals won
Nov 7, 2002
🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH
1–2 (OT) · Capitals won
Oct 26, 2002
🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA
1–1 (OT) · Capitals won
Feb 26, 2002
🐆FLA @ 🦅WSH
3–4 · Capitals won
Jan 12, 2002
🦅WSH @ 🐆FLA
1–0 · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs FLA, answered

Who won Capitals vs Panthers on February 15, 2003?

Capitals won 2–1.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Panthers?

The final score was Capitals 2, Panthers 1.

Who scored for Capitals?

Ivan Ciernik, Jeff Halpern.

Who scored for Panthers?

Viktor Kozlov.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Sebastien Charpentier made 16 saves on 17 shots (.941 save percentage).

How did the Panthers goalie play?

Jani Hurme made 28 saves on 30 shots (.933 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 4–0 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 14
🦅WSH @ 🌪️CAR
1–3 · CAR won
Next game · Feb 17
🦅WSH @ ⚡TBL
1–3 · TBL won
🐆Panthers
Previous game · Feb 14
🐻BOS @ 🐆FLA
6–5 · BOS won
Next game · Feb 18
🐆FLA @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–0 · FLA won
Also on February 15, 2003
🛢️EDM @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–3 final
🏝️NYI @ 👑LAK
3–2 final
🗽NYR @ ⚔️BUF
4–5 final
🏛️OTT @ 🍁TOR
1–2 final
🌪️CAR @ 🔔PHI
2–2 final
🐙DET @ 🐦ATL
6–2 final
🪶CHI @ 🧥CBJ
7–1 final
🐧PIT @ 😈NJD
4–1 final
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