Washington Capitals vs Edmonton Oilers
Regular season · Friday, February 12, 1982 · Northlands Coliseum
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Washington Capitals 5–3 on Friday, February 12, 1982 at Northlands Coliseum. The Oilers outshot the Capitals 51–27.
Goals came from Chris Valentine, Wayne Gretzky, Dave Lumley, Mike Gartner, Dennis Maruk, Mark Messier, Matti Hagman and Paul Coffey.
Ron Low made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Dave Parro stopped 46 of 51.
Scoring
1st period
Chris Valentine (15)Lee Norwood (3)1–003:24 WSH ·
2nd period
Wayne Gretzky (70)Jari Kurri (35)1–109:02 EDM
Dave Lumley (24)Matti Hagman (29), Lee Fogolin (21)1–212:42 EDM
Mike Gartner (24)Bobby Carpenter (26), Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (21)2–217:18 WSH
3rd period
Dennis Maruk (44)Unassisted3–200:21 WSH
Mark Messier (37)Paul Coffey (52), Wayne Gretzky (84)3–303:15 EDM · 
Matti Hagman (20)Paul Coffey (53), Jari Kurri (36)3–414:06 EDM
Paul Coffey (27)Wayne Gretzky (85)3–514:37 EDM
Team stats
WSHEDM
2751
0%0%
1/31/3
2323
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:44 into the first period
Matti Hagman · interference2 min - 13:43 into the first periodLee Fogolin · slashing2 min
- 2:47 into the second period
Bobby Gould · holding2 min - 9:48 into the second periodPaul Coffey · fighting5 min
- 9:48 into the second periodChris Valentine · fighting5 min
- 18:21 into the second periodRandy Holt · high sticking2 min
- 2:06 into the third periodMike Gartner · hooking2 min
- 5:32 into the third periodTom Roulston · interference2 min
- 15:39 into the third periodMark Messier · roughing2 min
- 15:39 into the third periodMark Messier · misconduct10 min
- 15:39 into the third periodLee Norwood · roughing2 min
- 15:39 into the third periodLee Norwood · misconduct10 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Dennis MarukC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 28Chris ValentineC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 8Lee NorwoodD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 9Ryan WalterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 12Glen CurrieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 32Torrie RobertsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Randy HoltD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20Greg ThebergeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 25Terry MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dave ParroG | L | 51 | 5 | .902 |
| 35Al JensenG | 0 | 0 | – |
Edmonton Oilers
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 10Matti HagmanC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 16Pat HughesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Tom RoulstonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 6Garry LariviereD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 8Risto SiltanenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Grant FuhrG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Ron LowG | W | 27 | 3 | .889 |