New Jersey Devils vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, December 4, 1984 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 4–1 on Tuesday, December 4, 1984 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Devils 30–21.
Greg Adams scored twice. Bobby Carpenter, Gaetan Duchesne and Bob Lorimer also scored.
Pat Riggin made 20 saves on 21 shots for the win; Ron Low stopped 26 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Bobby Carpenter (19)Mike Gartner (21), Peter Andersson (5)0–115:09 WSH
Greg Adams (1)Larry Murphy (9)0–215:50 WSH
2nd period
Gaetan Duchesne (3)Doug Jarvis (11), Larry Murphy (10)0–302:29 WSH ·
3rd period
Bob Lorimer (1)Unassisted1–301:19 NJD- Greg Adams (2)Dean Evason (2), Alan Haworth (12)1–412:11 WSH
Team stats
NJDWSH
2130
0%0%
0/50/2
410
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:35 into the first period
Bruce Driver · tripping2 min - 11:12 into the first period
Darren Veitch · hooking2 min - 2:15 into the second periodGary Sampson · hooking2 min
- 11:20 into the second periodTimo Blomqvist · elbowing2 min
- 13:09 into the second periodUli Hiemer · tripping2 min
- 4:50 into the third periodGaetan Duchesne · interference2 min
- 12:46 into the third periodGary Sampson · interference2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 4Bob LorimerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 9Don LeverC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 10Aaron BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 12Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 16Rick MeagherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Rich PrestonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Doug SullimanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Kirk MullerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 5Phil RussellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Dave PichetteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 23Bruce DriverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Uli HiemerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Ron LowG | L | 30 | 4 | .867 |
Washington Capitals
| 22Greg AdamsL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 28Dean EvasonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 19Peter AnderssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Gary SampsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Timo BlomqvistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | W | 21 | 1 | .952 |
| 31Bob MasonG | 0 | 0 | – |