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    Washington CapitalsCapitalsWSH
    14-16-0, 4-12-0 Away
    3
    14-16-0, 4-12-0 Away
    Final
    123T
    Capitals
    WSH
    		0123
    Penguins
    PIT
    		0314
    PIT
    Pittsburgh PenguinsPenguinsPIT
    14-15-2, 9-8-0 Home
    4
    14-15-2, 9-8-0 Home

    Washington Capitals @ Pittsburgh Penguins

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    • Box Score
    • Team Stats

    Game Information

    Mellon Arena
    12:30 AM, 22 December 2001
    Pittsburgh, PA
    Attendance: 17,148
    • Referees:
    • Stephen Walkom
    • Scott Zelkin
    • Linesmen:
    • Dan McCourt
    • Jonny Murray

    Regular Season Series

    PIT leads 1-0-1

    • Penguins
      2
    • Capitals
      2
    Game 1
    12/12
    • Capitals
      3
    • Penguins
      4
    Game 2
    22/12
    • Penguins
      4
    • Capitals
      4
    Game 3
    23/12
    • Capitals
      2
    • Penguins
      6
    Game 4
    25/3

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