Los Angeles Kings vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Sunday, December 18, 1983 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 5–0 on Sunday, December 18, 1983 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Kings 36–20.
Bobby Carpenter scored twice. Larry Murphy, Chris Valentine and Dave Christian also scored.
Al Jensen made 20 saves on 20 shots for the win; Gary Laskoski stopped 9 of 12.
Scoring
1st period
Larry Murphy (6)Doug Jarvis (13)0–103:57 WSH
Bobby Carpenter (9)Alan Haworth (8)0–214:04 WSH
Chris Valentine (6)Alan Haworth (9), Bobby Carpenter (15)0–316:21 WSH
3rd period
Dave Christian (10)Doug Jarvis (14), Rod Langway (9)0–401:27 WSH- Bobby Carpenter (10)Craig Laughlin (10)0–512:51 WSH
Team stats
LAKWSH
2036
0%0%
0/40/2
1115
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 10:16 into the first period
Peter Andersson · interference2 min - 14:20 into the first period
Mike McEwen · hooking2 min - 9:04 into the second periodChris Valentine · cross checking2 min
- 13:52 into the second periodAlan Haworth · holding2 min
- 18:09 into the second periodTerry Ruskowski · fighting5 min
- 18:09 into the second periodScott Stevens · fighting5 min
- 2:37 into the third periodCharlie Simmer · tripping2 min
- 11:04 into the third periodMark Hardy · interference2 min
- 11:04 into the third periodGary McAdam · slashing2 min
- 19:35 into the third periodDave Shand · hooking2 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Bernie NichollsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Charlie SimmerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Steve ChristoffC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 16Marcel DionneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17John Paul KellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 18Dave TaylorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 19Jim FoxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Anders HakanssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 23Doug SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 26Wes JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 27Brian MacLellanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 4 | – |
| 3Marc ChorneyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Russ AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 5Brian EngblomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 6Dean KennedyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Mark HardyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Gary LaskoskiG | L | 12 | 3 | .750 |
| 30Mike BlakeG | 24 | 2 | .917 |
Washington Capitals
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 10 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 28Chris ValentineC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Glen CurrieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Gary McAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 19Peter AnderssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave ShandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Al JensenG | W | 20 | 0 | 1.000 |