Quebec Nordiques vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Sunday, October 16, 1983 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Quebec Nordiques beat the Washington Capitals 4–2 on Sunday, October 16, 1983 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Nordiques 36–22.
Goals came from Louis Sleigher, Dale Hunter, Mike Gartner, Wally Weir, Bobby Carpenter and Wilf Paiement.
Dan Bouchard made 34 saves on 36 shots for the win; Pat Riggin stopped 18 of 22.
Scoring
1st period
Louis Sleigher (1)Peter Stastny (12), Alain Cote (4)1–004:55 QUE
Dale Hunter (7)Randy Moller (1), Michel Goulet (9)2–007:13 QUE
2nd period
Mike Gartner (2)Bobby Carpenter (4), Chris Valentine (1)2–114:33 WSH ·
3rd period
Wally Weir (1)Unassisted3–106:47 QUE
Bobby Carpenter (1)Chris Valentine (2), Greg Theberge (2)3–213:13 WSH · 
Wilf Paiement (4)Tony McKegney (5), Andre Savard (3)4–215:33 QUE
Team stats
QUEWSH
2236
0%0%
0/42/9
2010
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:56 into the first period
Blake Wesley · hooking2 min - 11:38 into the first periodPaul Gillis · high sticking2 min
- 11:38 into the first period
Dave Shand · high sticking2 min - 14:16 into the first periodKen Houston · tripping2 min
- 19:28 into the first periodMario Marois · hooking2 min
- 5:17 into the second periodMike Gartner · high sticking2 min
- 7:10 into the second periodRod Langway · roughing2 min
- 7:38 into the second periodBo Berglund · holding2 min
- 12:22 into the second periodRandy Moller · cross checking2 min
- 14:02 into the second periodBlake Wesley · hooking2 min
- 17:22 into the second periodGord Donnelly · holding2 min
- 3:43 into the third periodChris Valentine · hooking2 min
- 7:17 into the third periodAndre Savard · tripping2 min
- 9:03 into the third periodAlain Cote · high sticking2 min
- 12:15 into the third periodMario Marois · cross checking2 min
Season series
Quebec Nordiques
| 2Wally WeirR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 9Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11Andre SavardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 12Louis SleigherR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Michel GouletL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 19Alain CoteL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 26Peter StastnyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Wilf PaiementR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 32Dale HunterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 21Randy MollerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 17Bo BerglundL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Marian StastnyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 20Anton StastnyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Paul GillisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Normand RochefortD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Mario MaroisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Blake WesleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 28Gord DonnellyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Clint MalarchukG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Dan BouchardG | W | 36 | 2 | .944 |
Washington Capitals
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 28Chris ValentineC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 20Greg ThebergeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Glen CurrieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Ken HoustonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Paul MacKinnonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 9Brian EngblomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 26Dave ShandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | L | 22 | 4 | .818 |
| 35Al JensenG | 0 | 0 | – |