Avalanche 3, Capitals 6
The Washington Capitals beat the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 on Mar 6, 1997 at USAir Arena.
Top performers
Peter Forsberg had 1 goal and 1 assist for the Avalanche.
Craig Billington made 24 saves on 30 shots for the Avalanche.
Peter Bondra had 4 goals for the Capitals.
Bill Ranford made 28 saves on 31 shots for the Capitals.
Before and after
- Avalanche · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 5, 1997: COL 7, MTL 3 · Next Mar 9, 1997: ANA 2, COL 2
- Capitals · 1996-97 season · Previous Mar 4, 1997: CGY 1, WSH 2 · Next Mar 9, 1997: WSH 0, PHI 5
Other Avalanche vs Capitals games
| Oct 28, 1996 |  WSH at  COL | 0-1 | Regular |
| Mar 22, 2026 | COL at WSH | 3-2 | Regular |
| Jan 19, 2026 | WSH at COL | 2-5 | Regular |
| Nov 21, 2024 | COL at WSH | 2-1 | Regular |
| Nov 15, 2024 | WSH at COL | 5-2 | Regular |
| Feb 13, 2024 | COL at WSH | 6-3 | Regular |
