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New Jersey Devils vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Tuesday, March 4, 1986 · Capital Centre

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 4–2 on Tuesday, March 4, 1986 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Devils 30–25.

Goals came from Kirk Muller, Scott Stevens, Alan Haworth, Mike Gartner, Craig Laughlin and Greg Adams.

Pete Peeters made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; Alain Chevrier stopped 26 of 30.

Goals
New Jersey DevilsNJD101225
Washington CapitalsWSH121430

Scoring

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

NJDWSH
2530
0%0%
1/31/4
108
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 14:29 into the first periodMark Taylor · hooking2 min
  • 3:42 into the second periodGreg Adams · roughing2 min
  • 10:08 into the second periodAaron Broten · hooking2 min
  • 10:57 into the second periodDave Lewis · holding2 min
  • 17:34 into the second periodPerry Anderson · slashing2 min
  • 2:49 into the third periodMark Taylor · holding2 min
  • 11:18 into the third periodJohn MacLean · high sticking2 min
  • 11:18 into the third periodKevin Hatcher · high sticking2 min
  • 13:47 into the third periodTim Higgins · holding2 min