New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Saturday, November 12, 1983 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 7–4 on Saturday, November 12, 1983 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Rangers 32–25.
Larry Murphy scored twice. Anders Hedberg, Glen Currie, Barry Beck, Doug Jarvis, Bengt-Ake Gustafsson, Dave Christian, Mike Rogers, Bobby Gould and Pierre Larouche also scored.
Al Jensen made 21 saves on 25 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 25 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Larry Murphy (3)Craig Laughlin (6), Bobby Carpenter (8)0–101:44 WSH
Anders Hedberg (7)Mark Osborne (7), Mark Pavelich (12)1–107:01 NYR · 
Glen Currie (1)Rod Langway (5), Bobby Gould (1)1–208:30 WSH- Larry Murphy (4)Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (12)1–313:36 WSH ·
Barry Beck (2)Mark Pavelich (13), Anders Hedberg (9)2–319:53 NYR
2nd period
Doug Jarvis (2)Mike Gartner (6), Gaetan Duchesne (4)2–401:24 WSH
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (8)Doug Jarvis (6), Mike Gartner (7)2–508:46 WSH
Dave Christian (5)Chris Valentine (4), Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (13)2–616:05 WSH
Mike Rogers (6)Barry Beck (5), Tom Laidlaw (2)3–619:18 NYR ·
3rd period
Bobby Gould (4)Glen Currie (5)3–701:17 WSH
Pierre Larouche (14)Unassisted4–704:15 NYR
Team stats
NYRWSH
2532
0%0%
1/31/6
148
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:46 into the first period
Scott Stevens · hooking2 min - 9:35 into the first periodTimo Blomqvist · holding2 min
- 13:32 into the first period
Robbie Ftorek · elbowing2 min - 15:11 into the first periodBarry Beck · interference2 min
- 3:06 into the second periodNick Fotiu · elbowing2 min
- 18:34 into the second periodPierre Larouche · hooking2 min
- 12:07 into the third periodDave Maloney · tripping2 min
- 15:08 into the third periodDave Maloney · slashing2 min
- 15:19 into the third periodDave Christian · holding2 min
- 16:58 into the third periodMark Pavelich · interference2 min
- 16:58 into the third periodAl Jensen · roughing2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 15Anders HedbergR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 16Mark PavelichC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 5Barry BeckD | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 10Pierre LaroucheC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 17Mike RogersC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 19Mark OsborneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 8Robbie FtorekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 18Mike BlaisdellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Jan ErixonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 24Kent-Erik AnderssonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 26Dave MaloneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Willie HuberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | L | 32 | 7 | .781 |
| 31Steve WeeksG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Glen CurrieC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 28Chris ValentineC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 2 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 26Dave ShandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Al JensenG | W | 25 | 4 | .840 |