Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Tuesday, November 20, 1984 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 5–3 on Tuesday, November 20, 1984 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Capitals 27–21.
Bryan Trottier scored twice and Brent Sutter scored twice. Pat LaFontaine, Bryan Erickson, Bobby Carpenter and Mike Gartner also scored.
Billy Smith made 18 saves on 21 shots for the win; Pat Riggin stopped 22 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Pat LaFontaine (6)Duane Sutter (9), Clark Gillies (9)0–119:48 NYI
2nd period
Bryan Trottier (2)Mike Bossy (23), Greg Gilbert (2)0–214:40 NYI
3rd period
- Bryan Trottier (3)Mike Bossy (24), Greg Gilbert (3)0–300:52 NYI
Bryan Erickson (6)Craig Laughlin (3), Peter Andersson (2)1–303:32 WSH
Bobby Carpenter (13)Mike Gartner (14), Gaetan Duchesne (1)2–308:33 WSH
Brent Sutter (15)Unassisted2–409:54 NYI
Mike Gartner (12)Unassisted3–411:07 WSH- Brent Sutter (16)John Tonelli (20), Patrick Flatley (4)3–516:06 NYI
Team stats
WSHNYI
2127
0%0%
0/40/1
2410
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 17:25 into the first period
John Tonelli · high sticking2 min - 10:18 into the second periodMike Bossy · high sticking2 min
- 10:18 into the second period
Gaetan Duchesne · high sticking2 min - 17:12 into the second periodDenis Potvin · holding2 min
- 1:30 into the third periodStefan Persson · tripping2 min
- 16:06 into the third periodScott Stevens · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 16:06 into the third periodScott Stevens · misconduct10 min
- 16:06 into the third periodScott Stevens · game misconduct10 min
- 17:37 into the third periodBryan Trottier · hooking2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 1 | 2 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 24Bryan EricksonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Peter AnderssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Glen CurrieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 20Gary SampsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 30Paul GardnerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | L | 27 | 5 | .815 |
| 31Bob MasonG | 0 | 0 | – |
New York Islanders
| 17Greg GilbertL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Patrick FlatleyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Anders KallurC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 91Butch GoringC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Paul BoutilierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 2 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Gord LaneD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 29Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Billy SmithG | W | 21 | 3 | .857 |