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Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Friday, January 28, 1983 · Capital Centre

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 7–2 on Friday, January 28, 1983 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Penguins 39–28.

Goals came from Craig Laughlin, Bengt-Ake Gustafsson, Bobby Gould, Mike Bullard, Randy Boyd, Doug Jarvis, Mike Gartner, Ken Houston and Alan Haworth.

Pat Riggin made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Michel Dion stopped 32 of 39.

Goals
Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT200228
Washington CapitalsWSH331739

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

PITWSH
2839
0%0%
0/51/6
3230
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 4:10 into the first periodMike Gartner · holding2 min
  • 12:43 into the first periodMike Bullard · holding2 min
  • 13:51 into the first periodAndre St. Laurent · hooking2 min
  • 0:55 into the second periodRandy Boyd · holding2 min
  • 1:13 into the second periodMike Gartner · tripping2 min
  • 6:38 into the second periodDave Hannan · misconduct10 min
  • 6:38 into the second periodRandy Holt · roughing2 min
  • 6:38 into the second periodCraig Laughlin · misconduct10 min
  • 12:35 into the second periodGaetan Duchesne · holding2 min
  • 2:32 into the third periodGreg Malone · tripping2 min
  • 6:02 into the third periodRandy Boyd · interference2 min
  • 14:36 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
  • 14:36 into the third periodPaul Baxter · misconduct10 min
  • 14:36 into the third periodRandy Holt · misconduct10 min
  • 18:45 into the third periodScott Stevens · tripping2 min