🦅 Away Capitals 41-28-7 before this game

4–3

Final / OT

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 31-32-13 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
WSH	0	0	3	1	4
MTL	1	0	2	0	3

Capitals at Canadiens

Capitals beat Canadiens 4–3 in overtime at Bell Centre on March 25, 2003.

🗓 Tue, Mar 25, 2003 · 18:30 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Sergei Berezin

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 12:44 TOI · +2

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Dainius Zubrus

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 16:47 TOI · +2

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Robert Lang

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 20:47 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Chad Kilger Go-ahead 1st · 18:40

Assists: Jason Ward · beat Olie Kolzig

0–1

3rd period

🦅 Robert Lang Tying 3rd · 02:10

Assists: Dainius Zubrus · beat Jose Theodore

1–1

🇨🇦 Richard Zednik PP Go-ahead 3rd · 05:50

Assists: Donald Audette, Saku Koivu · beat Olie Kolzig

1–2

🦅 Dainius Zubrus Tying 3rd · 07:47

Assists: Jason Doig, Joel Kwiatkowski · beat Jose Theodore

2–2

🇨🇦 Donald Audette PP Go-ahead 3rd · 10:09

Assists: Saku Koivu, Richard Zednik · beat Olie Kolzig

2–3

🦅 Sergei Berezin Tying 3rd · 16:52

Assists: Peter Bondra, Robert Lang · beat Jose Theodore

3–3

Overtime

🦅 Josef Boumedienne Go-ahead OT · 03:09

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Sergei Berezin · beat Jose Theodore

4–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH MTL🇨🇦

31 Shots on goal 26

0/5 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

13 Hits 9

17 Blocked shots 10

7 Takeaways 8

14 Giveaways 20

8 Penalty minutes 10

WSH shooting 12.9% (4/31) MTL shooting 11.5% (3/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

23/26

.885 SV% · 3 GA · 63:09 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Jose Theodore

27/31

.871 SV% · 4 GA · 63:01 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–1

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🦅Capitals

L1 Lang · Nylander · Jagr 20:47

L2 Halpern · Bondra · Grier 19:08

L3 Konowalchuk · Zubrus · Miller 16:24

L4 Berezin · Sutherby · Green 5:10

D1 Gonchar · Johansson 25:14

D2 Witt · Kwiatkowski 18:10

D3 Boumedienne · Doig 14:18

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Bulis · Koivu · Sundstrom 18:49

L2 Zednik · Dackell · Audette 16:17

L3 Hossa · Perreault · Ribeiro 13:55

L4 Kilger · Ward · Mckay 11:13

D1 Markov · Rivet 22:46

D2 Quintal · Brisebois 20:31

D3 Komisarek · Bouillon 19:54

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

1–1 (OT) · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs MTL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Canadiens on March 25, 2003?

Capitals won 4–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Canadiens?

The final score was Capitals 4, Canadiens 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Capitals?

Dainius Zubrus, Josef Boumedienne, Robert Lang, Sergei Berezin.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Chad Kilger, Donald Audette, Richard Zednik.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 23 saves on 26 shots (.885 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jose Theodore made 27 saves on 31 shots (.871 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Canadiens 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 · Mar 23

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Mar 22

Also on March 25, 2003

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