Montréal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Friday, February 7, 1986 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Montréal Canadiens 3–2 on Friday, February 7, 1986 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Canadiens 22–21.
Goals came from Larry Murphy, Alan Haworth, Kjell Dahlin, Bengt-Ake Gustafsson and Bobby Smith.
Pete Peeters made 19 saves on 21 shots for the win; Doug Soetaert stopped 19 of 22.
Scoring
1st period
Larry Murphy (14)Alan Haworth (27), Bobby Carpenter (19)0–106:27 WSH · 
Alan Haworth (26)Greg Adams (27)0–208:54 WSH
Kjell Dahlin (26)Mats Naslund (48), Tom Kurvers (16)1–214:33 MTL ·
2nd period
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (17)Lou Franceschetti (11), Rod Langway (12)1–317:10 WSH
3rd period
Bobby Smith (22)Kjell Dahlin (33)2–312:23 MTL
Team stats
MTLWSH
2122
0%0%
1/21/1
68
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:10 into the first period
Chris Nilan · high sticking2 min - 14:18 into the first period
Gaetan Duchesne · tripping2 min - 6:11 into the second periodPeter Andersson · holding2 min
- 10:24 into the second periodSteve Rooney · roughing2 min
- 10:24 into the second periodScott Stevens · roughing2 min
- 8:52 into the third periodChris Nilan · roughing2 min
- 8:52 into the third periodScott Stevens · roughing2 min
Season series
Montréal Canadiens
| 20Kjell DahlinC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 18Tom KurversD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Lucien DeBloisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Steve RooneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 44Stephane RicherR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 29Gaston GingrasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 38Mike LalorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Doug SoetaertG | L | 22 | 3 | .864 |
| 37Steve PenneyG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 15Alan HaworthC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 32Lou FranceschettiL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Jorgen PetterssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 28Mark TaylorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Peter AnderssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | W | 21 | 2 | .905 |
| 31Bob MasonG | 0 | 0 | – |