Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, December 28, 1982 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6–3 on Tuesday, December 28, 1982 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Penguins 33–31.
Ken Houston scored twice. Alan Haworth, Paul Baxter, Andre St. Laurent, Bobby Gould, Rick Kehoe, Glen Currie and Gaetan Duchesne also scored.
Al Jensen made 28 saves on 31 shots for the win; Denis Herron stopped 27 of 33.
Scoring
1st period
Ken Houston (14)Dennis Maruk (26), Timo Blomqvist (2)0–105:28 WSH
2nd period
Alan Haworth (5)Doug Jarvis (10), Craig Laughlin (9)0–209:36 WSH
Paul Baxter (7)Doug Shedden (17), Pat Graham (3)1–216:49 PIT
3rd period
Andre St. Laurent (5)Randy Carlyle (19)2–200:16 PIT
Bobby Gould (12)Gaetan Duchesne (8), Scott Stevens (8)2–302:02 WSH
Rick Kehoe (20)Mike Bullard (7)3–306:57 PIT
Glen Currie (2)Bobby Gould (5), Scott Stevens (9)3–407:52 WSH
Gaetan Duchesne (9)Glen Currie (12)3–510:08 WSH- Ken Houston (15)Greg Theberge (15), Bobby Carpenter (18)3–616:53 WSH ·
Team stats
PITWSH
3133
0%0%
0/51/8
2721
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:52 into the first period
Dave Hannan · roughing2 min - 5:51 into the first periodPat Price · slashing2 min
- 10:39 into the first periodAndre St. Laurent · high sticking2 min
- 10:39 into the first periodAndre St. Laurent · fighting5 min
- 10:39 into the first period
Mike Gartner · high sticking2 min - 10:39 into the first periodMike Gartner · slashing2 min
- 10:39 into the first periodMike Gartner · fighting5 min
- 12:29 into the first periodRod Langway · high sticking2 min
- 15:21 into the first periodMilan Novy · tripping2 min
- 15:51 into the first periodPat Boutette · holding2 min
- 18:59 into the first periodPaul Baxter · roughing2 min
- 2:34 into the second periodSteve Gatzos · holding2 min
- 3:37 into the second periodGreg Theberge · hooking2 min
- 4:26 into the second periodPaul Baxter · holding2 min
- 17:33 into the second periodKen Houston · interference2 min
- 3:46 into the third periodMarc Chorney · tripping2 min
- 5:08 into the third periodPaul Baxter · holding2 min
- 5:08 into the third periodKen Houston · roughing2 min
- 14:38 into the third periodPat Boutette · roughing2 min
- 14:38 into the third periodPat Boutette · slashing2 min
- 14:38 into the third periodRandy Holt · roughing2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 14Doug SheddenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Pat GrahamL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 34Andre St. LaurentC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 4Paul BaxterD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Peter LeeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Anders HakanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 12Greg MaloneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 15Pat BoutetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Paul GardnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Steve GatzosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 32Dave HannanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Pat PriceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 5Ron MeighanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 7Rod BuskasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 16Marc ChorneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Denis HerronG | L | 33 | 6 | .818 |
| 29Michel DionG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 12Glen CurrieC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 19Ken HoustonR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Dennis MarukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 7 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20Greg ThebergeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 66Milan NovyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Randy HoltD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Brian EngblomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Al JensenG | W | 31 | 3 | .903 |