Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Saturday, January 21, 1984 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–2 on Saturday, January 21, 1984 at Civic Arena. The Capitals outshot the Penguins 42–24.
Goals came from Mike Bullard, Glen Currie, Doug Shedden, Alan Haworth and Dave Christian.
Pat Riggin made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; Roberto Romano stopped 39 of 42.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Bullard (31)Randy Carlyle (20), Rick Kehoe (23)0–111:38 PIT ·
2nd period
Glen Currie (8)Unassisted1–104:17 WSH
3rd period
Doug Shedden (8)Greg Hotham (19)1–202:28 PIT
Alan Haworth (13)Bobby Carpenter (23), Timo Blomqvist (11)2–217:13 WSH
Dave Christian (20)Bobby Gould (5), Bryan Erickson (3)3–217:46 WSH
Team stats
WSHPIT
4224
0%0%
0/61/2
412
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:11 into the first period
Doug Shedden · tripping2 min - 3:19 into the first periodRandy Carlyle · holding2 min
- 3:19 into the first periodRandy Carlyle · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 11:09 into the first period
Bobby Carpenter · tripping2 min - 11:11 into the second periodDave Shand · holding2 min
- 13:52 into the second periodTodd Charlesworth · tripping2 min
- 7:18 into the third periodRandy Carlyle · hooking2 min
- 11:26 into the third periodMarty McSorley · hooking2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Glen CurrieC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 24Bryan EricksonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 19Peter AnderssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 26Dave ShandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | W | 24 | 2 | .917 |
| 35Al JensenG | 0 | 0 | – |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 14Doug SheddenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 22Mike BullardC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 6Greg HothamD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Thomas O'ReganC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 9Ron FlockhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 10Bob ErreyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 15Pat BoutetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 16Mark TaylorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Tom RoulstonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Gary RisslingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Andy BrickleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Steve GatzosR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Todd CharlesworthD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Marty McSorleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 7Rod BuskasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Michel DionG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Roberto RomanoG | L | 42 | 3 | .929 |