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Washington Capitals @ Ottawa Senators
Washington Capitals
Capitals
WSH
38-29-1
, 17-17-0 Away
4
38-29-1
, 17-17-0 Away
Final
1
2
3
T
Capitals
WSH
1
2
1
4
Senators
OTT
1
1
1
3
Ottawa Senators
Senators
OTT
17-54-3
, 8-24-3 Home
3
17-54-3
, 8-24-3 Home
Gamecast
Box Score
Team Stats
Team Stats
WSH
OTT
Shots
22
22
Hits
0
0
Penalty Minutes
8
8
Faceoff %
0.0
0.0
Game Information
Canadian Tire Centre
11:00 AM, 7 April 1996
Ottawa, ON
Attendance: 15,101
Referees:
Dave Jackson
Linesmen:
Pierre Champoux
Stephane Provost
Scoring Summary
Penalties
No Scoring Plays
Regular Season Series
WSH wins 4-0
Senators
1
Capitals
6
Game 1
12/1
Capitals
4
Senators
2
Game 2
2/2
Senators
0
Capitals
5
Game 3
30/3
Capitals
4
Senators
3
Game 4
7/4
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