Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins

Regular season · Wednesday, February 12, 1986 · Civic Arena

1–8

19–38

Game summary

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 8–1 on Wednesday, February 12, 1986 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Capitals 38–19.

Mike Bullard scored twice. Gaetan Duchesne, Mario Lemieux, Terry Ruskowski, Craig Simpson, Willy Lindstrom, Doug Shedden and Randy Cunneyworth also scored.

Gilles Meloche made 18 saves on 19 shots for the win; Pete Peeters stopped 30 of 38.

Goals
WSH	1	0	0	1	19
PIT	4	2	2	8	38

Scoring

1st period

Gaetan Duchesne (7)Bobby Gould (12), Kevin Hatcher (8)1–001:07 WSH
Mario Lemieux (31)Doug Shedden (23), Rod Buskas (5)1–106:20 PIT
Terry Ruskowski (18)Mario Lemieux (65), Jim Johnson (19)1–212:16 PIT
Mike Bullard (29)Doug Shedden (24), Moe Mantha (36)1–314:09 PIT ·
Craig Simpson (7)Dan Frawley (4), Troy Loney (1)1–414:37 PIT

2nd period

Mike Bullard (30)Mike Blaisdell (11)1–502:49 PIT
Willy Lindstrom (11)Unassisted1–605:29 PIT

3rd period

Doug Shedden (25)Moe Mantha (37), Mario Lemieux (66)1–701:26 PIT ·
Randy Cunneyworth (9)Mike Blaisdell (12), Mike Bullard (29)1–807:01 PIT ·

Team stats

WSHPIT

1938

0%0%

0/23/6

5334

Penalties

12:46 into the first periodGreg Adams · interference2 min
10:38 into the second periodDoug Shedden · tripping2 min
15:04 into the second periodMoe Mantha · interference2 min
15:04 into the second periodMoe Mantha · roughing2 min
15:04 into the second periodLou Franceschetti · roughing double minor4 min
16:12 into the second periodJim Johnson · holding2 min
20:00 into the second periodGreg Adams · tripping2 min
2:18 into the third periodKevin Hatcher · roughing2 min
5:19 into the third periodTroy Loney · roughing2 min
5:19 into the third periodDwight Schofield · roughing double minor4 min
14:39 into the third periodLou Franceschetti · cross checking2 min
17:47 into the third periodTroy Loney · roughing2 min
17:47 into the third periodCraig Simpson · roughing2 min
17:47 into the third periodCraig Simpson · fighting5 min
17:47 into the third periodDan Frawley · fighting5 min
17:47 into the third periodDan Frawley · game misconduct10 min
17:47 into the third periodKevin Hatcher · fighting5 min
17:47 into the third periodKevin Hatcher · game misconduct10 min
17:47 into the third periodScott Stevens · roughing2 min
17:47 into the third periodDwight Schofield · elbowing5 min
17:47 into the third periodDwight Schofield · fighting5 min
17:47 into the third periodDwight Schofield · game misconduct10 min

Season series

Capitals vs Penguins head-to-head →

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

14Gaetan DuchesneL	1	0	1	0	2	0	–	–
23Bobby GouldR	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
4Kevin HatcherD	0	1	1	−2	0	17	–	–
10Bobby CarpenterC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
11Mike GartnerR	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
12Jorgen PetterssonL	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
15Alan HaworthC	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL	0	0	0	−1	2	0	–	–
18Craig LaughlinR	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
22Greg AdamsL	0	0	0	−2	0	4	–	–
27Dave ChristianR	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
32Lou FranceschettiL	0	0	0	−1	2	6	–	–
2Dwight SchofieldD	0	0	0	−1	0	24	–	–
3Scott StevensD	0	0	0	−3	1	2	–	–
5Rod LangwayD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
6Darren VeitchD	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
8Larry MurphyD	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
19Peter AnderssonD	0	0	0	−2	3	0	–	–

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1Pete PeetersG	L	38	30	8	.789	60:00
35Al JensenG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins skaters

14Doug SheddenC	1	2	3	+1	4	2	–	–
22Mike BullardC	2	1	3	+1	5	0	–	–
66Mario LemieuxC	1	2	3	+1	2	0	–	–
26Mike BlaisdellR	0	2	2	+1	0	0	–	–
20Moe ManthaD	0	2	2	0	2	4	–	–
8Terry RuskowskiC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	–	–
11Troy LoneyL	0	1	1	+1	1	4	–	–
15Randy CunneyworthL	1	0	1	+1	4	0	–	–
18Craig SimpsonL	1	0	1	+1	5	7	–	–
19Willy LindstromR	1	0	1	+1	2	0	–	–
28Dan FrawleyR	0	1	1	+1	0	15	–	–
6Jim JohnsonD	0	1	1	+2	1	2	–	–
7Rod BuskasD	0	1	1	+2	0	0	–	–
9John ChabotC	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
32Dave HannanC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	–	–
3Doug BodgerD	0	0	0	+2	3	0	–	–
5Ville SirenD	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	–
25Norm SchmidtD	0	0	0	+2	2	0	–	–

Pittsburgh Penguins goalies
Goalie
27Gilles MelocheG	W	19	18	1	.947	60:00
30Roberto RomanoG		0	0	0	–	00:00