Vancouver Canucks vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, February 26, 1985 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 3–2 on Tuesday, February 26, 1985 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Canucks 30–22.
Goals came from Bengt-Ake Gustafsson, Petri Skriko, Scott Stevens, Bobby Gould and Patrik Sundstrom.
Pat Riggin made 20 saves on 22 shots for the win; Richard Brodeur stopped 27 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (6)Lou Franceschetti (4), Dave Christian (33)0–119:56 WSH
2nd period
Petri Skriko (17)Tony Tanti (15)1–101:51 VAN
Scott Stevens (15)Mike McEwen (21), Larry Murphy (30)1–205:00 WSH · 
Bobby Gould (11)Greg Adams (9), Peter Andersson (8)1–307:06 WSH
3rd period
Patrik Sundstrom (19)Tony Tanti (16), Rick Lanz (13)2–314:11 VAN
Team stats
VANWSH
2230
0%0%
0/21/4
84
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:10 into the first period
Garth Butcher · hooking2 min - 6:03 into the first period
Bobby Carpenter · interference2 min - 9:29 into the first periodCam Neely · boarding2 min
- 3:49 into the second periodMichel Petit · tripping2 min
- 16:26 into the second periodMichel Petit · tripping2 min
- 19:43 into the second periodMike McEwen · hooking2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 9Tony TantiR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Patrik SundstromC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 26Petri SkrikoL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 4Rick LanzD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 7Gary LupulC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 8Peter McNabC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Jere GillisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 14Moe LemayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Mark KirtonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 21Cam NeelyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Al MacAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Doug HalwardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Doug LidsterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Garth ButcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 15J.J. DaigneaultD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Michel PetitD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Frank CapriceG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Richard BrodeurG | L | 30 | 3 | .900 |
Washington Capitals
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Lou FranceschettiL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Mike McEwenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 19Peter AnderssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Bryan EricksonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Dean EvasonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | W | 22 | 2 | .909 |
| 31Bob MasonG | 0 | 0 | – |