Boston Bruins vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Sunday, December 12, 1982 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Boston Bruins 4–3 on Sunday, December 12, 1982 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Bruins 27–24.
Dennis Maruk scored twice. Ray Bourque, Milan Novy, Barry Pederson, Bengt-Ake Gustafsson and Keith Crowder also scored.
Pat Riggin made 21 saves on 24 shots for the win; Mike Moffat stopped 23 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Ray Bourque (8)Peter McNab (22)1–005:37 BOS
2nd period
Milan Novy (9)Unassisted1–110:19 WSH
Dennis Maruk (13)Greg Theberge (11)1–216:59 WSH
Barry Pederson (21)Ray Bourque (13), Brad Park (9)2–219:50 BOS ·
3rd period
- Dennis Maruk (14)Brian Engblom (12), Milan Novy (17)2–303:56 WSH ·
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (5)Alan Haworth (7), Craig Laughlin (8)2–408:57 WSH
Keith Crowder (12)Ray Bourque (14)3–416:57 BOS
Team stats
BOSWSH
2427
0%0%
1/61/6
1212
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:00 into the first period
Dennis Maruk · interference2 min - 9:41 into the first period
Bench · too many men on the ice2 min - 17:00 into the first periodGord Kluzak · high sticking2 min
- 17:41 into the first periodBengt-Ake Gustafsson · tripping2 min
- 4:33 into the second periodBrad Park · holding2 min
- 8:03 into the second periodBrad Park · holding2 min
- 12:46 into the second periodGaetan Duchesne · holding2 min
- 19:00 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 19:00 into the second periodAlan Haworth · slashing2 min
- 2:39 into the third periodMike Milbury · holding2 min
- 4:36 into the third periodGlen Currie · hooking2 min
- 11:44 into the third periodBrad Park · hooking2 min
Season series
Boston Bruins
| 7Ray BourqueD | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 10Barry PedersonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 18Keith CrowderR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 22Brad ParkD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Craig MacTavishC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 16Rick MiddletonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Brad PalmerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Terry O'ReillyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 25Mike KrushelnyskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Tom FergusC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 29Luc DufourL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 32Bruce CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Gord KluzakD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Mike O'connellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 23Randy HillierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike MilburyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 27Marty HoweD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Mike MoffatG | L | 27 | 4 | .852 |
| 31Marco BaronG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 21Dennis MarukC | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 66Milan NovyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 9Brian EngblomD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Greg ThebergeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Glen CurrieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Ken HoustonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Randy HoltD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Paul MacKinnonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | W | 24 | 3 | .875 |
| 35Al JensenG | 0 | 0 | – |