Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Saturday, March 24, 1984 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6–0 on Saturday, March 24, 1984 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Penguins 33–18.
Goals came from Alan Haworth, Bobby Gould, Gaetan Duchesne, Bobby Carpenter, Dave Christian and Scott Stevens.
Pat Riggin made 18 saves on 18 shots for the win; Vincent Tremblay stopped 27 of 33.
Scoring
1st period
Alan Haworth (23)Bobby Carpenter (37), Larry Murphy (35)0–100:28 WSH
Bobby Gould (20)Bobby Carpenter (38), Scott Stevens (30)0–206:09 WSH · 
Gaetan Duchesne (16)Bobby Gould (18), Glen Currie (23)0–315:17 WSH
Bobby Carpenter (26)Alan Haworth (29), Greg Adams (6)0–418:19 WSH
2nd period
Dave Christian (28)Mike Gartner (42), Bryan Erickson (14)0–501:56 WSH
3rd period
Scott Stevens (13)Craig Laughlin (29), Doug Jarvis (28)0–616:48 WSH
Team stats
PITWSH
1833
0%0%
0/21/4
2319
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:33 into the first period
Gary Rissling · roughing2 min - 4:33 into the first periodGary Rissling · fighting5 min
- 4:33 into the first period
Alan Haworth · fighting5 min - 9:18 into the first periodMike Gartner · charging2 min
- 15:33 into the first periodBobby Gould · holding2 min
- 5:50 into the second periodTim Hrynewich · fighting5 min
- 5:50 into the second periodAlan Haworth · fighting5 min
- 13:28 into the second periodTim Hrynewich · hooking2 min
- 16:35 into the second periodBob Errey · fighting5 min
- 16:35 into the second periodTimo Blomqvist · fighting5 min
- 9:34 into the third periodVincent Tremblay · roughing2 min
- 11:52 into the third periodBob Errey · holding2 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 8Thomas O'ReganC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 9Ron FlockhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 10Bob ErreyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Dean DefazioL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 14Doug SheddenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 15Pat BoutetteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 16Mark TaylorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18Tom RoulstonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 20Gary RisslingL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Andy BrickleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 28Tim HrynewichL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 33Rocky SaganiukR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 34Thomas ThornburyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 2 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 3Norm SchmidtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Bryan MaxwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Greg HothamD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 24Kevin McCarthyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Denis HerronG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Vincent TremblayG | L | 33 | 6 | .818 |
Washington Capitals
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Glen CurrieC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 24Bryan EricksonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 20Gary SampsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Peter AnderssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | W | 18 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 35Al JensenG | 0 | 0 | – |