🏛️ Away Senators 55-21-4 before this game

5–1

Final

🦅 Home Capitals 44-28-8 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
OTT	2	3	0	5
WSH	0	1	0	1

Senators at Capitals

Senators beat Capitals 5–1 at Capital One Arena on April 3, 2003.

🗓 Thu, Apr 3, 2003 · 18:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Senators lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🏛️ OTT

Jason Spezza

3 A

1 shots · 15:27 TOI · +3

2nd star 🏛️ OTT

Daniel Alfredsson

2 G

5 shots · 20:17 TOI · +1

3rd star 🏛️ OTT

Peter Schaefer

2 G

2 shots · 14:55 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🏛️ Peter Schaefer Go-ahead 1st · 01:43

Assists: Martin Havlat, Karel Rachunek · beat Olie Kolzig

1–0

🏛️ Jody Hull 1st · 13:10

Assists: Martin Havlat, Jason Spezza · beat Olie Kolzig

2–0

2nd period

🏛️ Daniel Alfredsson PP 2nd · 04:29

Assists: Jason Spezza, Brian Pothier · beat Olie Kolzig

3–0

🦅 Robert Lang PP 2nd · 10:12

Assists: Jaromir Jagr, Sergei Gonchar · beat Patrick Lalime

3–1

🏛️ Peter Schaefer 2nd · 14:43

Assists: Jason Spezza, Curtis Leschyshyn · beat Olie Kolzig

4–1

🏛️ Daniel Alfredsson 2nd · 19:46

Assists: Magnus Arvedson, Todd White · beat Olie Kolzig

5–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏛️OTT WSH🦅

28 Shots on goal 28

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

9 Hits 14

13 Blocked shots 15

5 Takeaways 5

8 Giveaways 16

14 Penalty minutes 33

OTT shooting 17.9% (5/28) WSH shooting 3.6% (1/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏛️Senators

Patrick Lalime

27/28

.964 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🦅Capitals

Olie Kolzig

14/19

.737 SV% · 5 GA · 40:00 TOI

Sebastien Charpentier Shutout

9/9

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 19:38 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 5–1

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🏛️Senators

L1 White · Alfredsson · Havlat 20:17

L2 Arvedson · Bonk · Hossa 15:31

L3 Schaefer · Spezza · Varada 14:55

L4 Van Allen · Neil · Hull 7:29

D1 Redden · Chara 25:56

D2 Rachunek · Phillips 20:06

D3 Pothier · Leschyshyn 11:32

🦅Capitals

L1 Nylander · Zubrus · Jagr 18:49

L2 Miller · Halpern · Grier 16:36

L3 Konowalchuk · Lang · Bondra 15:07

L4 Ciernik · Whitfield · Sutherby 9:39

D1 Gonchar · Johansson 25:38

D2 Doig · Kwiatkowski 21:34

D3 Boumedienne · Berry 10:34

⚔️ Last meetings

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

0–0 (OT) · Senators won

Mar 2, 2002

🦅WSH @ 🏛️OTT

3–2 (OT) · Capitals won

❓ OTT vs WSH, answered

Who won Senators vs Capitals on April 3, 2003?

Senators won 5–1.

What was the final score of Senators vs Capitals?

The final score was Senators 5, Capitals 1.

Who scored for Senators?

Daniel Alfredsson (2), Peter Schaefer (2), Jody Hull.

Who scored for Capitals?

Robert Lang.

How did the Senators goalie play?

Patrick Lalime made 27 saves on 28 shots (.964 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Olie Kolzig made 14 saves on 19 shots (.737 save percentage).

Where is Senators vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Senators vs Capitals season series?

Senators 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

🏛️Senators

Previous game · Apr 1

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Apr 1

Also on April 3, 2003

Senators season page Capitals season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule