Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Thursday, February 2, 1984 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 2–0 on Thursday, February 2, 1984 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Capitals outshot the Devils 31–14.
Goals came from Scott Stevens and Doug Jarvis.
Pat Riggin made 14 saves on 14 shots for the win; Glenn Resch stopped 29 of 30.
Scoring
3rd period
Scott Stevens (9)Dave Christian (37), Mike Gartner (31)1–011:31 WSH · 
Doug Jarvis (11)Dave Christian (38), Gaetan Duchesne (13)2–019:41 WSH ·
Team stats
WSHNJD
3114
0%0%
1/40/4
88
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:31 into the first period
Pat Verbeek · cross checking2 min - 3:02 into the first periodBob Lorimer · hooking2 min
- 6:12 into the first period
Timo Blomqvist · holding2 min - 10:32 into the first periodBryan Erickson · hooking2 min
- 11:58 into the first periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 17:49 into the first periodTimo Blomqvist · holding2 min
- 2:06 into the third periodBobby Carpenter · tripping2 min
- 10:43 into the third periodJoe Cirella · high sticking2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 12Glen CurrieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Bryan EricksonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Peter AnderssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Dave ShandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | W | 14 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 35Al JensenG | 0 | 0 | – |
New Jersey Devils
| 9Don LeverC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Rick MeagherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Yvon VautourR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Mike AntonovichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Aaron BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Gary McAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Jan LudvigR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Bob LorimerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Rob PalmerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Murray BrumwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21Bob HoffmeyerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | L | 30 | 1 | .967 |
| 30Ron LowG | 0 | 0 | – |