The Washington Capitals were decisively beaten by the Pittsburgh Penguins, 4 to 1, on December 26, 1997.
Final
1st period
PIT
WSH
Richard Zednik (EV) assisted by Joe Reekie
0
1
Kevin Hatcher (PP) assisted by Jaromir Jagr and Rob Brown
1
1
3rd period
PIT
WSH
Jaromir Jagr (EV) assisted by Ron Francis and Stu Barnes
2
1
Robert Lang (EV) unassisted
3
1
Jaromir Jagr (EV-EN) assisted by Ron Francis and Kevin Hatcher
4
1
Penguins
Capitals
Goals
4
1
Shots
35
24
Penalty Minutes
10
10
Power-Play Goals
1
0
Power-Play Opportunities
3
3
Faceoff Wins
Hits
Giveaways
Takeaways
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Barrasso | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 23 | .958 | 1 | 1.00 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Barnes | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
R. Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||
C. Ferraro | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
P. Ferraro | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
R. Francis | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
K. Hatcher | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||||||||
J. Jagr | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 28.6 | ||||||||
D. Kasparaitis | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
R. Lang | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 | ||||||||
I. Moran | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
F. Olausson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
J. Slegr | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
M. Straka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
C. Tamer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
B. Werenka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
T. Wright | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
O. Kolzig | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 31 | .912 | 3 | 3.06 | 0 | 59 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Berube | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
P. Bondra | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
J. Bulis | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
S. Cote | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
M. Eagles | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
S. Gonchar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
B. Gratton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
P. Housley | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
D. Hunter | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
C. Johansson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
S. Konowalchuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
K. Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
A. Oates | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
M. Pivonka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
J. Reekie | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
M. Tinordi | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
B. Witt | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
R. Zednik | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 |
More Capitals Stats
Team Rankings
G/GP
3.59
1st
GA/GP
2.59
4th
PP%
23.7
9th
PK%
81.6
7th
2024-25 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Capitals | 39 | 14 | 8 | 86 | 59 |
 Hurricanes | 35 | 22 | 4 | 74 | 25 |
 Devils | 33 | 23 | 6 | 72 | 32 |
 Blue Jackets | 30 | 22 | 8 | 68 | 9 |
 Rangers | 31 | 26 | 4 | 66 | 4 |
 Flyers | 27 | 26 | 8 | 62 | -22 |
 Islanders | 27 | 26 | 7 | 61 | -15 |
 Penguins | 24 | 29 | 10 | 58 | -50 |
NHL 2024-25 Leaders
NHL 2024-25 Rankings
NHL 2024-25 Betting
NHL 2024-25 Division Standings
Jets 
Stars 
Wild 
Golden Knights 
Oilers 
Kings | Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maple Leafs | 38 | 20 | 3 | 79 | 21 |
 Panthers | 38 | 21 | 3 | 79 | 34 |
 Lightning | 35 | 21 | 4 | 74 | 54 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
| Capitals | 39 | 14 | 8 | 86 | 59 |
| Hurricanes | 35 | 22 | 4 | 74 | 25 |
| Devils | 33 | 23 | 6 | 72 | 32 |
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