Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Thursday, March 1, 1984 · Capital Centre

1–9

23–36

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 9–1 on Thursday, March 1, 1984 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Penguins 36–23.

Bryan Erickson scored twice and Peter Andersson scored twice. Mike Gartner, Scott Stevens, Dave Christian, Bobby Carpenter, Norm Schmidt and Alan Haworth also scored.

Bob Mason made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Michel Dion stopped 27 of 36.

Goals
PIT	0	0	1	1	23
WSH	2	2	5	9	36

Scoring

1st period

Mike Gartner (32)Glen Currie (20), Larry Murphy (27)0–104:01 WSH
Bryan Erickson (5)Larry Murphy (28), Rod Langway (17)0–205:24 WSH ·

2nd period

Peter Andersson (1)Bobby Carpenter (33), Scott Stevens (22)0–309:44 WSH ·
Scott Stevens (12)Craig Laughlin (24), Doug Jarvis (25)0–419:28 WSH

3rd period

Bryan Erickson (6)Alan Haworth (23)0–502:59 WSH
Peter Andersson (2)Bryan Erickson (9), Scott Stevens (23)0–606:49 WSH ·
Dave Christian (27)Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (38), Craig Laughlin (25)0–707:46 WSH
Bobby Carpenter (20)Craig Laughlin (26), Mike Gartner (38)0–810:31 WSH ·
Norm Schmidt (1)Unassisted1–814:39 PIT
Alan Haworth (21)Glen Currie (21), Dave Shand (15)1–919:59 WSH

Team stats

PITWSH

2336

0%0%

0/44/6

2521

Penalties

0:17 into the first periodGreg Fox · slashing2 min
0:17 into the first periodGreg Fox · fighting5 min
0:17 into the first periodBobby Gould · roughing2 min
0:17 into the first periodBobby Gould · fighting5 min
4:23 into the first periodGary Rissling · elbowing2 min
7:24 into the first periodPeter Andersson · holding2 min
14:27 into the first periodTim Hrynewich · hooking2 min
4:54 into the second periodGlen Currie · hooking2 min
8:24 into the second periodGreg Fox · holding2 min
11:01 into the second periodGlen Currie · holding2 min
4:47 into the third periodGreg Fox · high sticking2 min
4:47 into the third periodGaetan Duchesne · high sticking2 min
6:17 into the third periodGreg Hotham · tripping2 min
7:56 into the third periodMike Gartner · interference2 min
10:20 into the third periodPat Boutette · hooking2 min
12:50 into the third periodPat Boutette · slashing2 min
12:50 into the third periodTimo Blomqvist · hooking2 min
14:57 into the third periodGreg Fox · holding2 min
18:22 into the third periodGregory Tebbutt · roughing2 min
18:22 into the third periodCraig Laughlin · holding2 min

Season series

Penguins vs Capitals head-to-head →

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

3Norm SchmidtD	1	1	0	3	0	–	–
8Thomas O'ReganC	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
9Ron FlockhartC	0	0	+1	3	0	–	–
10Bob ErreyL	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
14Doug SheddenC	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
15Pat BoutetteL	0	0	−2	0	4	–	–
16Mark TaylorC	0	0	−3	0	0	–	–
18Tom RoulstonC	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
20Gary RisslingL	0	0	−1	0	2	–	–
22Mike BullardC	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
23Andy BrickleyL	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
28Tim HrynewichL	0	0	−1	1	2	–	–
35Darren LoweR	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
2Greg FoxD	0	0	−1	1	13	–	–
4Marty McSorleyD	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
6Greg HothamD	0	0	−2	2	2	–	–
24Kevin McCarthyD	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
34Gregory TebbuttD	0	0	−2	1	2	–	–

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
1Denis HerronG		0	0	0	–	00:00
29Michel DionG	L	36	27	9	.750	59:52

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

18Craig LaughlinR	0	3	3	+2	0	2	–	–
24Bryan EricksonC	2	1	3	+1	5	0	–	–
3Scott StevensD	1	2	3	+2	2	0	–	–
10Bobby CarpenterC	1	1	2	0	6	0	–	–
11Mike GartnerR	1	1	2	+1	5	2	–	–
12Glen CurrieC	0	2	2	+2	3	4	–	–
15Alan HaworthC	1	1	2	+1	2	0	–	–
8Larry MurphyD	0	2	2	+1	3	0	–	–
19Peter AnderssonD	2	0	2	0	3	2	–	–
16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL	0	1	1	+1	0	0	–	–
25Doug JarvisC	0	1	1	+2	3	0	–	–
27Dave ChristianR	1	0	1	+1	2	0	–	–
5Rod LangwayD	0	1	1	+1	1	0	–	–
26Dave ShandD	0	1	1	+2	0	0	–	–
14Gaetan DuchesneL	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
20Gary SampsonL	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
23Bobby GouldR	0	0	0	0	1	7	–	–
17Timo BlomqvistD	0	0	0	+2	0	2	–	–

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1Pat RigginG		0	0	0	–	00:00
31Bob MasonG	W	23	22	1	.957	60:00