Washington Capitals vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, November 26, 1983 · Montreal Forum
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Montréal Canadiens 5–2 on Saturday, November 26, 1983 at Montreal Forum. The Canadiens outshot the Capitals 26–24.
Bobby Carpenter scored twice and Bobby Gould scored twice. Glen Currie, Ryan Walter and Larry Robinson also scored.
Al Jensen made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Rick Wamsley stopped 19 of 24.
Scoring
1st period
Glen Currie (3)Gaetan Duchesne (6), Bobby Gould (2)1–005:21 WSH
Bobby Carpenter (5)Mike Gartner (12), Doug Jarvis (8)2–005:40 WSH
Ryan Walter (6)Gilbert Delorme (6), Mats Naslund (12)2–110:48 MTL · - Bobby Carpenter (6)Mike Gartner (13), Doug Jarvis (9)3–112:34 WSH
2nd period
Bobby Gould (5)Glen Currie (6), Gaetan Duchesne (7)4–108:37 WSH
3rd period
Larry Robinson (4)Mats Naslund (13)4–200:24 MTL- Bobby Gould (6)Glen Currie (7), Larry Murphy (10)5–203:28 WSH
Team stats
WSHMTL
2426
0%0%
0/21/6
126
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:59 into the first period
Rod Langway · interference2 min - 6:38 into the first period
Larry Robinson · interference2 min - 7:37 into the first periodScott Stevens · holding2 min
- 7:37 into the first periodScott Stevens · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 16:25 into the first periodDave Shand · hooking2 min
- 0:32 into the second periodBobby Smith · elbowing2 min
- 0:39 into the second periodBengt-Ake Gustafsson · high sticking2 min
- 5:56 into the third periodJohn Chabot · hooking2 min
- 15:56 into the third periodRod Langway · holding2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 12Glen CurrieC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Gary McAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Chris ValentineC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Greg ThebergeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Dave ShandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Al JensenG | W | 26 | 2 | .923 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 26Mats NaslundL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Gilbert DelormeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Greg PaslawskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Guy LafleurR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 1 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 22Steve ShuttL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Doug WickenheiserC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29John ChabotC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Kent CarlsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Bill RootD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 28Jean HamelD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rick WamsleyG | L | 24 | 5 | .792 |
| 33Richard SevignyG | 0 | 0 | – |