The Washington Capitals were defeated by the Colorado Avalanche, 4 to 3, in overtime on October 17, 2000.

The Washington Capitals were defeated by the Colorado Avalanche, 4 to 3, in overtime on October 17, 2000.
1st period
COL
WSH
Alex Tanguay (EV) assisted by Adam Foote and Ray Bourque
1
0
Milan Hejduk (EV) assisted by Peter Forsberg and Chris Drury
2
0
2nd period
COL
WSH
Ulf Dahlen (EV) assisted by Andrei Nikolishin
2
1
Peter Bondra (EV) assisted by Steve Konowalchuk
2
2
3rd period
COL
WSH
Peter Bondra (PP) assisted by Steve Konowalchuk and Adam Oates
2
3
Joe Sakic (PP) assisted by Adam Foote and Ray Bourque
3
3
OT
COL
WSH
Peter Forsberg (PP) assisted by Ray Bourque and Milan Hejduk
4
3