Washington Capitals vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Wednesday, November 28, 1984 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 2–1 on Wednesday, November 28, 1984 at Madison Square Garden. The Capitals outshot the Rangers 28–20.
Goals came from Bobby Carpenter, Peter Sundstrom and Dave Christian.
Pat Riggin made 19 saves on 20 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 26 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Bobby Carpenter (16)Mike McEwen (3), Rod Langway (7)1–013:07 WSH
3rd period
Peter Sundstrom (5)Barry Beck (4), Pierre Larouche (11)1–104:43 NYR
Dave Christian (6)Rod Langway (8), Alan Haworth (11)2–112:16 WSH
Team stats
WSHNYR
2820
0%0%
0/30/4
1513
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 8:50 into the first period
Chris Kontos · interference2 min - 16:44 into the first period
Mike Gartner · holding2 min - 20:00 into the first periodBarry Beck · fighting5 min
- 20:00 into the first periodScott Stevens · fighting5 min
- 3:59 into the second periodMike McEwen · interference2 min
- 10:10 into the second periodTimo Blomqvist · holding2 min
- 15:31 into the second periodTomas Sandstrom · roughing2 min
- 15:31 into the second periodRod Langway · roughing2 min
- 16:39 into the second periodChris Kontos · holding2 min
- 8:35 into the third periodBob Brooke · interference2 min
- 19:49 into the third periodScott Stevens · holding2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Gary SampsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Bryan EricksonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Dean EvasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | W | 20 | 1 | .950 |
| 31Bob MasonG | 0 | 0 | – |
New York Rangers
| 10Pierre LaroucheC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 5Barry BeckD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 8Robbie FtorekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Mike AllisonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike RogersC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 20Jan ErixonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Chris KontosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 28Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 37George McPheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3James PatrickD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Willie HuberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 33Andre DoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | L | 28 | 2 | .929 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 0 | 0 | – |