New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Friday, November 1, 1985 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 5–3 on Friday, November 1, 1985 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Islanders 31–29.
Goals came from Neal Coulter, Dave Christian, Doug Jarvis, Alan Haworth, Bobby Gould, Bobby Carpenter, Duane Sutter and Mike Bossy.
Al Jensen made 26 saves on 29 shots for the win; Kelly Hrudey stopped 26 of 31.
Scoring
1st period
Neal Coulter (1)Dale Henry (2), Bob Bourne (1)1–010:52 NYI
Dave Christian (3)Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (4), Mike Gartner (6)1–115:04 WSH ·
2nd period
Doug Jarvis (1)Lou Franceschetti (3), Gary Sampson (1)1–215:35 WSH
Alan Haworth (5)Gary Sampson (2)1–318:10 WSH
Bobby Gould (2)Scott Stevens (5), Doug Jarvis (1)1–419:58 WSH
3rd period
Bobby Carpenter (4)Greg Adams (5), Alan Haworth (6)1–505:09 WSH · 
Duane Sutter (4)Randy Boyd (1), Pat LaFontaine (3)2–505:25 NYI
Mike Bossy (6)Pat LaFontaine (4)3–509:03 NYI
Team stats
NYIWSH
2931
0%0%
0/42/5
1715
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:12 into the first period
Dave Christian · hooking2 min - 14:43 into the first period
Tomas Jonsson · hooking2 min - 18:42 into the first periodBryan Trottier · tripping2 min
- 5:22 into the second periodBob Bourne · roughing2 min
- 5:22 into the second periodBob Bourne · fighting5 min
- 5:22 into the second periodLou Franceschetti · boarding2 min
- 5:22 into the second periodLou Franceschetti · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 5:22 into the second periodLou Franceschetti · fighting5 min
- 8:03 into the second periodPaul Boutilier · holding2 min
- 12:49 into the second periodDwight Schofield · holding2 min
- 16:10 into the second periodScott Stevens · slashing2 min
- 3:27 into the third periodTomas Jonsson · tripping2 min
- 13:39 into the third periodBryan Trottier · elbowing2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Dale HenryL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 22Mike BossyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 32Neal CoulterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Randy BoydD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 25Ari HaanpaaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Patrick FlatleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27John TonelliL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 33Scott HowsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 34Mark HamwayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 4Paul BoutilierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 7Stefan PerssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | L | 31 | 5 | .839 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 15Alan HaworthC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 20Gary SampsonL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 25Doug JarvisC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Lou FranceschettiL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 2Dwight SchofieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 19Peter AnderssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 30Yves BeaudoinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Al JensenG | W | 29 | 3 | .897 |