Edmonton Oilers vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Wednesday, November 9, 1983 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Edmonton Oilers beat the Washington Capitals 7–4 on Wednesday, November 9, 1983 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Oilers 41–30.
Mike Gartner scored twice and Jari Kurri scored twice. Tom Roulston, Wayne Gretzky, Dave Hunter, Chris Valentine, Craig Laughlin, Willy Lindstrom and Glenn Anderson also scored.
Grant Fuhr made 37 saves on 41 shots for the win; Al Jensen stopped 23 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Tom Roulston (5)Ken Berry (2)1–010:23 EDM
Wayne Gretzky (21)Mark Messier (14)2–011:27 EDM · 
Mike Gartner (9)Rod Langway (4)2–115:19 WSH
2nd period
Dave Hunter (6)Paul Coffey (15)3–109:56 EDM · 
Chris Valentine (2)Darren Veitch (3), Larry Murphy (5)3–212:23 WSH ·
3rd period
Jari Kurri (13)Wayne Gretzky (25), Jaroslav Pouzar (4)4–202:47 EDM
Craig Laughlin (4)Alan Haworth (4), Darren Veitch (4)4–303:03 WSH- Mike Gartner (10)Doug Jarvis (5)4–404:37 WSH
Willy Lindstrom (3)Jari Kurri (18), Kevin Lowe (10)5–413:16 EDM- Jari Kurri (14)Wayne Gretzky (26)6–415:59 EDM
Glenn Anderson (12)Wayne Gretzky (27), Paul Coffey (16)7–419:04 EDM
Team stats
EDMWSH
3041
0%0%
1/51/8
1812
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:12 into the first period
Glenn Anderson · high sticking2 min - 5:12 into the first period
Scott Stevens · roughing2 min - 6:56 into the first periodMark Messier · hooking2 min
- 10:48 into the first periodKen Berry · interference2 min
- 13:16 into the first periodCharlie Huddy · tripping2 min
- 14:29 into the first periodLarry Murphy · holding2 min
- 15:02 into the first periodLee Fogolin · cross checking2 min
- 19:44 into the first periodDave Shand · tripping2 min
- 1:59 into the second periodGlenn Anderson · hooking2 min
- 3:34 into the second periodScott Stevens · hooking2 min
- 8:09 into the second periodGlen Currie · interference2 min
- 11:31 into the second periodDon Jackson · tripping2 min
- 15:26 into the second periodCharlie Huddy · tripping2 min
- 6:06 into the third periodJaroslav Pouzar · tripping2 min
- 6:21 into the third periodDave Christian · holding2 min
Season series
Edmonton Oilers
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 1 | 3 | 4 | +5 | 3 | – |
| 17Jari KurriR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 7Paul CoffeyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 9Glenn AndersonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Jaroslav PouzarL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Dave HunterL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Ken BerryL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 19Willy LindstromR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 24Tom RoulstonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin LoweD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 16Pat HughesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 20Dave LumleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Reg KerrC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Lee FogolinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 21Randy GreggD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Charlie HuddyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 29Don JacksonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Grant FuhrG | W | 41 | 4 | .902 |
| 35Andy MoogG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 11Mike GartnerR | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Chris ValentineC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 12Glen CurrieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave ShandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Al JensenG | L | 30 | 7 | .767 |