Final
Sunday, January 18, 2004 · MCI Center
Game analysis
Capitals beat Penguins 4–3
- J. Halpern scored the game-winner at 6:57 of the third.
- A back-and-forth game: the lead changed hands 2 times.
- O. Kolzig stopped 22 of 25 shots (.880) for the win.
- Power play: WSH 2/5, PIT 2/8.
- The Capitals dominated the dot, winning 60% of faceoffs.
- R. Lang led all scorers with 1 goal and 3 assists.
Scoring summary
1st
- 5:36WSHR. LangPPAssists: S. Gonchar, P. Bondra0–1
- 15:38PITM. KraftPPAssists: D. Tarnstrom, D. Berehowsky1–1
2nd
- 1:36PITK. KoltsovPP2–1
- 6:28WSHJ. DoigAssists: R. Lang, J. Jagr2–2
- 9:47WSHP. BondraPPAssists: S. Gonchar, R. Lang2–3
3rd
- 6:57WSHJ. HalpernAssists: J. Jagr, R. Lang2–4
- 16:52PITD. BerehowskyAssists: K. Koltsov, M. Kraft3–4
Team stats
| PIT | Stat | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 26 |
| 40.0% | Faceoff % | 60.0% |
| 2/8 | Power Play | 2/5 |
| 12 | PIM | 16 |
| 9 | Hits | 16 |
| 12 | Blocked | 13 |
| 11 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 10 |
Penguins at Capitals recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice