Quebec Nordiques vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Friday, January 4, 1985 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Quebec Nordiques beat the Washington Capitals 5–3 on Friday, January 4, 1985 at Capital Centre. The Nordiques outshot the Capitals 27–22.
Jean-Francois Sauve scored twice and Wilf Paiement scored twice. Mike Gartner, Brent Ashton, Dave Christian and Bobby Gould also scored.
Richard Sevigny made 19 saves on 22 shots for the win; Pat Riggin stopped 22 of 26.
Scoring
1st period
Jean-Francois Sauve (4)Mario Marois (20), Anton Stastny (20)1–006:59 QUE ·
2nd period
Mike Gartner (24)Larry Murphy (20)1–102:27 WSH · 
Brent Ashton (8)Wilf Paiement (15), Paul Gillis (15)2–105:06 QUE
Dave Christian (15)Mike McEwen (12)2–209:23 WSH- Jean-Francois Sauve (5)Brad Maxwell (12), Mario Marois (21)3–212:11 QUE ·
Wilf Paiement (9)Brent Ashton (10)4–216:42 QUE ·
3rd period
Bobby Gould (6)Greg Adams (5)4–307:17 WSH- Wilf Paiement (10)Paul Gillis (16)5–319:32 QUE ·
Team stats
QUEWSH
2722
0%0%
2/21/6
2426
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:15 into the first period
Mark Kumpel · roughing double minor4 min - 6:15 into the first period
Bobby Gould · roughing2 min - 6:42 into the first periodBobby Carpenter · hooking2 min
- 11:50 into the first periodWilf Paiement · high sticking5 min
- 11:50 into the first periodAlan Haworth · high sticking5 min
- 16:07 into the first periodBrad Maxwell · high sticking2 min
- 16:07 into the first periodBrad Maxwell · roughing2 min
- 1:40 into the second periodMario Marois · tripping2 min
- 9:44 into the second periodBruce Bell · fighting5 min
- 9:44 into the second periodAlan Haworth · fighting5 min
- 10:22 into the second periodRod Langway · holding2 min
- 15:30 into the second periodPaul Gillis · tripping2 min
- 18:50 into the second periodPat Price · hooking2 min
- 16:50 into the third periodScott Stevens · misconduct10 min
Season series
Quebec Nordiques
| 27Wilf PaiementR | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 9Brent AshtonL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 15Jean-Francois SauveC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 23Paul GillisC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 22Mario MaroisD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 20Anton StastnyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Brad MaxwellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Mark KumpelR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 18Marian StastnyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Alain CoteL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 24Jean-Marc GaulinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Peter StastnyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 32Dale HunterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Normand RochefortD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Bruce BellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Pat PriceD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 21Randy MollerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Richard SevignyG | W | 22 | 3 | .864 |
| 33Mario GosselinG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Glen CurrieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 24Bryan EricksonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Peter AnderssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | L | 26 | 4 | .846 |
| 35Al JensenG | 0 | 0 | – |