New York Rangers vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Saturday, March 1, 1986 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 4–0 on Saturday, March 1, 1986 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Rangers 32–20.
Jorgen Pettersson scored twice. Rod Langway and Bobby Gould also scored.
Al Jensen made 20 saves on 20 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 28 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Jorgen Pettersson (11)Rod Langway (14), Alan Haworth (33)0–113:26 WSH- Jorgen Pettersson (12)Mike Gartner (33), Alan Haworth (34)0–213:55 WSH
3rd period
Rod Langway (1)Unassisted0–309:19 WSH · 
Bobby Gould (11)Bobby Carpenter (23), Greg Adams (31)0–411:24 WSH
Team stats
NYRWSH
2032
0%0%
0/41/4
1616
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:11 into the first period
Tomas Sandstrom · holding2 min - 5:11 into the first period
Greg Adams · roughing2 min - 14:40 into the first periodBob Brooke · holding2 min
- 18:49 into the first periodBobby Carpenter · high sticking2 min
- 19:18 into the first periodMike Ridley · roughing2 min
- 19:18 into the first periodKevin Hatcher · roughing2 min
- 0:46 into the second periodReijo Ruotsalainen · slashing2 min
- 0:46 into the second periodBobby Gould · slashing2 min
- 3:05 into the second periodLou Franceschetti · tripping2 min
- 7:53 into the second periodTom Laidlaw · tripping2 min
- 3:05 into the third periodGeorge McPhee · cross checking2 min
- 5:53 into the third periodBobby Carpenter · slashing2 min
- 7:25 into the third periodRon Greschner · high sticking2 min
- 9:00 into the third periodDon Maloney · cross checking2 min
- 9:00 into the third periodAlan Haworth · slashing2 min
- 18:34 into the third periodLou Franceschetti · high sticking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Mark PavelichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike RidleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 21George McPheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Raimo HelminenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 24Pierre LaroucheC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 26Brian MacLellanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Barry BeckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Mike McEwenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 2 | – |
| 27Willie HuberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 3 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 30Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | L | 32 | 4 | .875 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 12Jorgen PetterssonL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Daryl EvansR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 28Mark TaylorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Lou FranceschettiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Dwight SchofieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Al JensenG | W | 20 | 0 | 1.000 |