Capitals 0, Hurricanes 2
Final · PeoplesBank Arena
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 WSH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 CAR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 2-0 on Feb 22, 1997 at PeoplesBank Arena.
Top performers
Jim Carey made 19 saves on 21 shots for the Capitals.
Sami Kapanen had 2 goals for the Hurricanes.
Sean Burke made 28 saves on 28 shots for the Hurricanes.
Before and after
- Capitals · 1996-97 season · Previous Feb 18, 1997: OTT 6, WSH 1 · Next Feb 24, 1997: BOS 3, WSH 3
- Hurricanes · 1996-97 season · Previous Feb 21, 1997: NYR 2, CAR 7 · Next Feb 26, 1997: CHI 2, CAR 2
Other Capitals vs Hurricanes games
| Mar 16, 1997 | CAR at WSH | 3-5 | Regular |
| Jan 4, 1997 | WSH at CAR | 1-1 | Regular |
| Jan 1, 1997 | CAR at WSH | 2-3 | Regular |
| Jan 31, 2026 | CAR at WSH | 3-4 | Regular |
| Dec 11, 2025 | CAR at WSH | 3-2 | Regular |
| Nov 11, 2025 | WSH at CAR | 4-1 | Regular |
