2000-01 Washington Capitals Game-by-Game Results
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 41-27-10-4 - 96 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Southeast Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2
Coach: Ron Wilson (41-27-10, 4 OTL)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
2000-01 Washington Capitals StatisticsTeam Record: 41-27-10-4 - 96 points
Finishing 1st in the NHL's Southeast Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL conference quarter-finals
Conference Quarter-Finals - Lost to Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2
Coach: Ron Wilson (41-27-10, 4 OTL)
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
2000-01 Washington Capitals Roster
The Washington Capitals of the National Hockey League ended the 2000-01 season with a record of 41 wins and 27 losses (and 4 overtime losses) and 10 ties for 96 points, finishing first in the NHL's Southeast Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.
The Capitals scored 233 goals and allowed 211. Peter Bondra netted 45 goals for Washington, and Adam Oates contributed 69 assists. Olaf Kolzig earned 37 wins for the squad and a team-best 2.48 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.
Ron Wilson coached the team. The 2000-01 Washington Capitals lost in the NHL conference quarter-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 233
Regular Season Goals Against: 211
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 6, 2000 | Los Angeles Kings 4 at Washington Capitals 1 | L | 0-1-0-0 | 0-0-0-0 | 0-1-0-0 | ||
| October 7, 2000 | Washington Capitals 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 | T | 0-1-0-0 | 0-0-1-0 | 0-1-1-0 | OT | |
| October 11, 2000 | Washington Capitals 3 at Atlanta Thrashers 3 | T | 0-1-0-0 | 0-0-2-0 | 0-1-2-0 | OT | |
| October 13, 2000 | Washington Capitals 1 at Nashville Predators 3 | L | 0-1-0-0 | 0-1-2-0 | 0-2-2-0 | ||
| October 14, 2000 | Washington Capitals 0 at Dallas Stars 3 | L | 0-1-0-0 | 0-2-2-0 | 0-3-2-0 | ||
| October 17, 2000 | Colorado Avalanche 4 at Washington Capitals 3 | L | 0-2-0-0 | 0-2-2-0 | 0-4-2-0 | OT | |
| October 19, 2000 | New Jersey Devils 2 at Washington Capitals 5 | W | 1-2-0-0 | 0-2-2-0 | 1-4-2-0 | ||
| October 21, 2000 | New York Islanders 4 at Washington Capitals 4 | T | 1-2-1-0 | 0-2-2-0 | 1-4-3-0 | OT | |
| October 26, 2000 | Washington Capitals 1 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 1-2-1-0 | 0-3-2-0 | 1-5-3-0 | ||
| October 27, 2000 | Washington Capitals 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3 | L | 1-2-1-0 | 0-4-2-0 | 1-6-3-0 | ||
| October 29, 2000 | Washington Capitals 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 1 | T | 1-2-1-0 | 0-4-3-0 | 1-6-4-0 | OT | |
| October 31, 2000 | Detroit Red Wings 2 at Washington Capitals 6 | W | 2-2-1-0 | 0-4-3-0 | 2-6-4-0 | ||
| November 2, 2000 | Washington Capitals 0 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 2-2-1-0 | 0-5-3-0 | 2-7-4-0 | ||
| November 4, 2000 | Washington Capitals 3 at Florida Panthers 2 | W | 2-2-1-0 | 1-5-3-0 | 3-7-4-0 | ||
| November 5, 2000 | Washington Capitals 2 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5 | L | 2-2-1-0 | 1-6-3-0 | 3-8-4-0 | ||
| November 9, 2000 | New York Rangers 5 at Washington Capitals 3 | L | 2-3-1-0 | 1-6-3-0 | 3-9-4-0 | ||
| November 12, 2000 | Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Washington Capitals 2 | T | 2-3-2-0 | 1-6-3-0 | 3-9-5-0 | OT | |
| November 14, 2000 | Phoenix Coyotes 2 at Washington Capitals 2 | T | 2-3-3-0 | 1-6-3-0 | 3-9-6-0 | OT | |
| November 17, 2000 | Montreal Canadiens 3 at Washington Capitals 4 | W | 3-3-3-0 | 1-6-3-0 | 4-9-6-0 | ||
| November 18, 2000 | Washington Capitals 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 | L | 3-3-3-0 | 1-7-3-0 | 4-10-6-0 | ||
| November 22, 2000 | Vancouver Canucks 2 at Washington Capitals 3 | W | 4-3-3-0 | 1-7-3-0 | 5-10-6-0 | OT | |
| November 24, 2000 | New York Islanders 0 at Washington Capitals 1 | W | 5-3-3-0 | 1-7-3-0 | 6-10-6-0 | ||
| November 25, 2000 | Washington Capitals 1 at Atlanta Thrashers 2 | L | 5-3-3-0 | 1-8-3-0 | 6-11-6-0 | ||
| November 29, 2000 | Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Washington Capitals 4 | W | 6-3-3-0 | 1-8-3-0 | 7-11-6-0 | ||
| December 1, 2000 | Boston Bruins 2 at Washington Capitals 3 | W | 7-3-3-0 | 1-8-3-0 | 8-11-6-0 | ||
| December 2, 2000 | Washington Capitals 2 at Boston Bruins 0 | W | 7-3-3-0 | 2-8-3-0 | 9-11-6-0 | ||
| December 6, 2000 | Washington Capitals 2 at New York Rangers 3 | L | 7-3-3-0 | 2-9-3-0 | 9-12-6-0 | ||
| December 9, 2000 | Washington Capitals 3 at New Jersey Devils 2 | W | 7-3-3-0 | 3-9-3-0 | 10-12-6-0 | ||
| December 12, 2000 | Washington Capitals 3 at New York Islanders 2 | W | 7-3-3-0 | 4-9-3-0 | 11-12-6-0 | ||
| December 14, 2000 | Minnesota Wild 1 at Washington Capitals 2 | W | 8-3-3-0 | 4-9-3-0 | 12-12-6-0 | ||
| December 16, 2000 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Washington Capitals 4 | W | 9-3-3-0 | 4-9-3-0 | 13-12-6-0 | ||
| December 18, 2000 | San Jose Sharks 5 at Washington Capitals 3 | L | 9-4-3-0 | 4-9-3-0 | 13-13-6-0 | ||
| December 20, 2000 | Buffalo Sabres 2 at Washington Capitals 2 | T | 9-4-4-0 | 4-9-3-0 | 13-13-7-0 | OT | |
| December 21, 2000 | Washington Capitals 3 at Buffalo Sabres 1 | W | 9-4-4-0 | 5-9-3-0 | 14-13-7-0 | ||
| December 23, 2000 | Florida Panthers 3 at Washington Capitals 5 | W | 10-4-4-0 | 5-9-3-0 | 15-13-7-0 | ||
| December 27, 2000 | Washington Capitals 5 at Ottawa Senators 1 | W | 10-4-4-0 | 6-9-3-0 | 16-13-7-0 | ||
| December 29, 2000 | Washington Capitals 2 at New Jersey Devils 4 | L | 10-4-4-0 | 6-10-3-0 | 16-14-7-0 | ||
| December 30, 2000 | Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Washington Capitals 6 | W | 11-4-4-0 | 6-10-3-0 | 17-14-7-0 | ||
| January 1, 2001 | Atlanta Thrashers 2 at Washington Capitals 4 | W | 12-4-4-0 | 6-10-3-0 | 18-14-7-0 | ||
| January 3, 2001 | Washington Capitals 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | L | 12-4-4-0 | 6-11-3-0 | 18-15-7-0 | ||
| January 5, 2001 | Boston Bruins 1 at Washington Capitals 1 | T | 12-4-5-0 | 6-11-3-0 | 18-15-8-0 | OT | |
| January 6, 2001 | Washington Capitals 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2 | W | 12-4-5-0 | 7-11-3-0 | 19-15-8-0 | ||
| January 8, 2001 | Pittsburgh Penguins 5 at Washington Capitals 3 | L | 12-5-5-0 | 7-11-3-0 | 19-16-8-0 | ||
| January 10, 2001 | Washington Capitals 0 at Minnesota Wild 3 | L | 12-5-5-0 | 7-12-3-0 | 19-17-8-0 | ||
| January 13, 2001 | Atlanta Thrashers 1 at Washington Capitals 4 | W | 13-5-5-0 | 7-12-3-0 | 20-17-8-0 | ||
| January 18, 2001 | Washington Capitals 4 at Ottawa Senators 5 | L | 13-5-5-0 | 7-13-3-0 | 20-18-8-0 | ||
| January 19, 2001 | Washington Capitals 1 at Chicago Blackhawks 3 | L | 13-5-5-0 | 7-14-3-0 | 20-19-8-0 | ||
| January 23, 2001 | Washington Capitals 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 | W | 13-5-5-0 | 8-14-3-0 | 21-19-8-0 | ||
| January 24, 2001 | Florida Panthers 1 at Washington Capitals 2 | W | 14-5-5-0 | 8-14-3-0 | 22-19-8-0 | ||
| January 27, 2001 | Washington Capitals 2 at Montreal Canadiens 4 | L | 14-5-5-0 | 8-15-3-0 | 22-20-8-0 | ||
| January 28, 2001 | Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Washington Capitals 4 | W | 15-5-5-0 | 8-15-3-0 | 23-20-8-0 | ||
| January 30, 2001 | Ottawa Senators 1 at Washington Capitals 1 | T | 15-5-6-0 | 8-15-3-0 | 23-20-9-0 | OT | |
| February 1, 2001 | Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Washington Capitals 5 | W | 16-5-6-0 | 8-15-3-0 | 24-20-9-0 | ||
| February 7, 2001 | Washington Capitals 3 at Colorado Avalanche 1 | W | 16-5-6-0 | 9-15-3-0 | 25-20-9-0 | ||
| February 9, 2001 | Washington Capitals 4 at Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 3 | W | 16-5-6-0 | 10-15-3-0 | 26-20-9-0 | ||
| February 10, 2001 | Washington Capitals 4 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | W | 16-5-6-0 | 11-15-3-0 | 27-20-9-0 | ||
| February 13, 2001 | Washington Capitals 4 at Calgary Flames 4 | T | 16-5-6-0 | 11-15-4-0 | 27-20-10-0 | OT | |
| February 14, 2001 | Washington Capitals 4 at Vancouver Canucks 3 | W | 16-5-6-0 | 12-15-4-0 | 28-20-10-0 | OT | |
| February 17, 2001 | Washington Capitals 6 at Montreal Canadiens 3 | W | 16-5-6-0 | 13-15-4-0 | 29-20-10-0 | ||
| February 21, 2001 | Nashville Predators 1 at Washington Capitals 2 | W | 17-5-6-0 | 13-15-4-0 | 30-20-10-0 | ||
| February 23, 2001 | Montreal Canadiens 1 at Washington Capitals 3 | W | 18-5-6-0 | 13-15-4-0 | 31-20-10-0 | ||
| February 24, 2001 | Washington Capitals 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 1 | W | 18-5-6-0 | 14-15-4-0 | 32-20-10-0 | ||
| February 27, 2001 | Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Washington Capitals 2 | L | 18-6-6-0 | 14-15-4-0 | 32-21-10-0 | ||
| March 1, 2001 | Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Washington Capitals 2 | L | 18-7-6-0 | 14-15-4-0 | 32-22-10-0 | OT | |
| March 3, 2001 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Washington Capitals 4 | W | 19-7-6-0 | 14-15-4-0 | 33-22-10-0 | ||
| March 6, 2001 | Washington Capitals 5 at New York Islanders 1 | W | 19-7-6-0 | 15-15-4-0 | 34-22-10-0 | ||
| March 7, 2001 | Washington Capitals 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | W | 19-7-6-0 | 16-15-4-0 | 35-22-10-0 | ||
| March 9, 2001 | New York Rangers 3 at Washington Capitals 5 | W | 20-7-6-0 | 16-15-4-0 | 36-22-10-0 | ||
| March 11, 2001 | Ottawa Senators 5 at Washington Capitals 6 | W | 21-7-6-0 | 16-15-4-0 | 37-22-10-0 | ||
| March 13, 2001 | Mighty Ducks of Anaheim 2 at Washington Capitals 0 | L | 21-8-6-0 | 16-15-4-0 | 37-23-10-0 | ||
| March 15, 2001 | Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Washington Capitals 0 | L | 21-9-6-0 | 16-15-4-0 | 37-24-10-0 | ||
| March 17, 2001 | Buffalo Sabres 3 at Washington Capitals 2 | L | 21-10-6-0 | 16-15-4-0 | 37-25-10-0 | ||
| March 19, 2001 | Washington Capitals 3 at New York Rangers 6 | L | 21-10-6-0 | 16-16-4-0 | 37-26-10-0 | ||
| March 23, 2001 | Washington Capitals 1 at Florida Panthers 4 | L | 21-10-6-0 | 16-17-4-0 | 37-27-10-0 | ||
| March 24, 2001 | Washington Capitals 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 2 | W | 21-10-6-0 | 17-17-4-0 | 38-27-10-0 | ||
| March 28, 2001 | Carolina Hurricanes 0 at Washington Capitals 7 | W | 22-10-6-0 | 17-17-4-0 | 39-27-10-0 | ||
| March 30, 2001 | Washington Capitals 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 4 | L | 22-10-6-0 | 17-18-4-0 | 39-28-10-0 | OT | |
| April 1, 2001 | Washington Capitals 1 at Detroit Red Wings 2 | L | 22-10-6-0 | 17-19-4-0 | 39-29-10-0 | OT | |
| April 3, 2001 | New Jersey Devils 6 at Washington Capitals 4 | L | 22-11-6-0 | 17-19-4-0 | 39-30-10-0 | ||
| April 5, 2001 | Florida Panthers 0 at Washington Capitals 3 | W | 23-11-6-0 | 17-19-4-0 | 40-30-10-0 | ||
| April 6, 2001 | Washington Capitals 1 at Buffalo Sabres 2 | L | 23-11-6-0 | 17-20-4-0 | 40-31-10-0 | ||
| April 8, 2001 | Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at Washington Capitals 2 | W | 24-11-6-0 | 17-20-4-0 | 41-31-10-0 | ||
| April 12, 2001 | Pittsburgh Penguins 0 at Washington Capitals 1 | W | 1-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| April 14, 2001 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Washington Capitals 1 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| April 16, 2001 | Washington Capitals 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | L | 1-1-0 | 0-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| April 18, 2001 | Washington Capitals 4 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | W | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-2-0 | OT | |
| April 21, 2001 | Pittsburgh Penguins 2 at Washington Capitals 1 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-1-0 | 2-3-0 | ||
| April 23, 2001 | Washington Capitals 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-4-0 | OT |
