Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers

Regular season · Thursday, December 15, 1983 · Spectrum

4–9

32–36

Game summary

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Washington Capitals 9–4 on Thursday, December 15, 1983 at Spectrum. The Flyers outshot the Capitals 36–32.

Tim Kerr scored twice and Ilkka Sinisalo scored twice. Glen Currie, Brian Propp, Mike Gartner, Paul Holmgren, Mark Howe, Rick MacLeish, Miroslav Dvorak, Bobby Gould and Gaetan Duchesne also scored.

Pelle Lindbergh made 28 saves on 32 shots for the win; Al Jensen stopped 20 of 27.

Goals
WSH	2	0	2	4	32
PHI	3	6	0	9	36

Scoring

1st period

Glen Currie (5)Unassisted1–004:14 WSH ·
Tim Kerr (21)Dave Poulin (19), Brian Propp (20)1–105:25 PHI
Brian Propp (18)Tim Kerr (13), Dave Poulin (20)1–208:39 PHI
Mike Gartner (17)Darren Veitch (10)2–217:03 WSH ·
Paul Holmgren (5)Darryl Sittler (18)2–317:34 PHI

2nd period

Mark Howe (6)Bobby Clarke (18)2–401:47 PHI ·
Ilkka Sinisalo (11)Darryl Sittler (19), Paul Holmgren (7)2–503:21 PHI
Rick MacLeish (7)Bobby Clarke (19), Glen Cochrane (12)2–615:47 PHI
Tim Kerr (22)Brian Propp (21)2–716:30 PHI
Miroslav Dvorak (3)Ilkka Sinisalo (3), Darryl Sittler (20)2–817:05 PHI ·
Ilkka Sinisalo (12)Miroslav Dvorak (11), Darryl Sittler (21)2–917:46 PHI ·

3rd period

Bobby Gould (8)Scott Stevens (4), Glen Currie (10)3–911:05 WSH ·
Gaetan Duchesne (6)Scott Stevens (5), Darren Veitch (11)4–911:56 WSH ·

Team stats

WSHPHI

3236

0%0%

3/40/5

1922

Penalties

3:22 into the first periodDave Shand · interference2 min
9:45 into the first periodGlen Cochrane · roughing2 min
10:08 into the first periodBobby Carpenter · tripping2 min
10:33 into the first periodBobby Clarke · slashing2 min
10:33 into the first periodMike Gartner · slashing2 min
16:43 into the first periodRich Sutter · cross checking2 min
1:01 into the second periodDoug Crossman · holding2 min
5:36 into the second periodBench · delaying game bench2 min
16:39 into the second periodBill Barber · holding2 min
7:55 into the third periodRon Sutter · fighting5 min
7:55 into the third periodRon Sutter · spearing5 min
7:55 into the third periodTimo Blomqvist · slashing2 min
7:55 into the third periodTimo Blomqvist · fighting5 min
13:51 into the third periodPaul Holmgren · roughing2 min
13:51 into the third periodGreg Adams · high sticking2 min
13:51 into the third periodGreg Adams · roughing2 min

Season series

Capitals vs Flyers head-to-head →

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

12Glen CurrieC	1	1	2	−1	2	0	–	–
3Scott StevensD	0	2	2	−5	1	0	–	–
6Darren VeitchD	0	2	2	−2	2	0	–	–
11Mike GartnerR	1	0	1	−2	2	2	–	–
14Gaetan DuchesneL	1	0	1	−3	3	0	–	–
23Bobby GouldR	1	0	1	0	3	0	–	–
10Bobby CarpenterC	0	0	0	−3	5	2	–	–
15Alan HaworthC	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
18Craig LaughlinR	0	0	0	−3	3	0	–	–
20Gary McAdamR	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
22Greg AdamsL	0	0	0	−2	1	4	–	–
25Doug JarvisC	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
27Dave ChristianR	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
28Chris ValentineC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
5Rod LangwayD	0	0	0	−2	3	0	–	–
8Larry MurphyD	0	0	0	−3	2	0	–	–
17Timo BlomqvistD	0	0	0	−5	0	7	–	–
26Dave ShandD	0	0	0	−1	0	2	–	–

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1Pat RigginG		9	7	2	.778	23:30
35Al JensenG	L	27	20	7	.741	36:28

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters

27Darryl SittlerC	0	4	4	+3	1	0	–	–
12Tim KerrR	2	1	3	+3	4	0	–	–
23Ilkka SinisaloR	2	1	3	+4	7	0	–	–
26Brian ProppL	1	2	3	+3	6	0	–	–
16Bobby ClarkeC	0	2	2	+1	1	2	–	–
17Paul HolmgrenR	1	1	2	+2	2	2	–	–
20Dave PoulinC	0	2	2	+3	0	0	–	–
9Miroslav DvorakD	1	1	2	+3	2	0	–	–
21Rick MacLeishC	1	0	1	+1	1	0	–	–
2Mark HoweD	1	0	1	+1	4	0	–	–
29Glen CochraneD	0	1	1	+4	0	2	–	–
7Bill BarberL	0	0	0	0	2	2	–	–
14Ron SutterC	0	0	0	0	1	10	–	–
15Rich SutterR	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
3Doug CrossmanD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	–	–
6Thomas ErikssonD	0	0	0	+3	1	0	–	–
8Brad MarshD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	–	–
10Brad McCrimmonD	0	0	0	+3	0	0	–	–

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie
31Pelle LindberghG	W	32	28	4	.875	60:00
35Bob FroeseG		0	0	0	–	00:00