New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Friday, March 28, 1986 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 4–3 on Friday, March 28, 1986 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Islanders 29–26.
Mike Bossy scored twice. Kevin Hatcher, Patrick Flatley, Alan Haworth, Brent Sutter and Craig Laughlin also scored.
Kelly Hrudey made 22 saves on 24 shots for the win; Pete Peeters stopped 22 of 26.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Bossy (57)Randy Boyd (12)1–006:20 NYI · 
Kevin Hatcher (7)Gaetan Duchesne (23)1–107:24 WSH
Patrick Flatley (18)Clark Gillies (8), Tomas Jonsson (28)2–116:31 NYI
2nd period
- Mike Bossy (58)Denis Potvin (35)3–103:13 NYI
Alan Haworth (33)Jorgen Pettersson (18), Larry Murphy (41)3–213:28 WSH ·
3rd period
Brent Sutter (24)Bob Bourne (15), Duane Sutter (30)4–206:19 NYI · 
Craig Laughlin (27)Jorgen Pettersson (19)4–307:21 WSH
Team stats
NYIWSH
2629
0%0%
1/31/7
5345
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:21 into the first period
Billy Smith · slashing2 min - 7:39 into the first periodPatrick Flatley · elbowing2 min
- 7:39 into the first period
Gaetan Duchesne · elbowing2 min - 9:49 into the first periodDenis Potvin · high sticking2 min
- 9:49 into the first periodLou Franceschetti · high sticking2 min
- 10:47 into the first periodBrent Sutter · holding2 min
- 10:47 into the first periodBob Bourne · high sticking2 min
- 10:47 into the first periodJohn Barrett · cross checking2 min
- 13:48 into the first periodStephen Leach · elbowing2 min
- 14:30 into the first periodBob Bourne · fighting5 min
- 14:30 into the first periodKevin Hatcher · fighting5 min
- 19:23 into the first periodPatrick Flatley · tripping2 min
- 19:44 into the first periodRichard Kromm · roughing2 min
- 19:44 into the first periodDenis Potvin · roughing2 min
- 19:44 into the first periodBilly Smith · fighting5 min
- 19:44 into the first periodBilly Smith · game misconduct10 min
- 19:44 into the first periodScott Stevens · roughing2 min
- 19:44 into the first periodAlan Haworth · roughing2 min
- 19:44 into the first periodAlan Haworth · fighting5 min
- 10:18 into the second periodGreg Adams · holding2 min
- 12:57 into the second periodGreg Gilbert · hooking2 min
- 17:19 into the second periodDenis Potvin · cross checking2 min
- 18:48 into the second periodGord Dineen · roughing double minor4 min
- 18:48 into the second periodGreg Adams · roughing2 min
- 0:54 into the third periodDenis Potvin · slashing2 min
- 0:54 into the third periodBobby Carpenter · slashing2 min
- 4:47 into the third periodDenis Potvin · fighting5 min
- 4:47 into the third periodLou Franceschetti · roughing2 min
- 4:47 into the third periodLou Franceschetti · fighting5 min
- 15:34 into the third periodScott Stevens · misconduct10 min
- 18:28 into the third periodSteve Konroyd · holding2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 22Mike BossyR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 9Clark GilliesL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Bob BourneC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 26Patrick FlatleyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 8Randy BoydD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Greg GilbertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 24Mikko MakelaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 28Mark HamwayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 35Richard KrommL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 2Gord DineenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Paul BoutilierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Steve KonroydD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | W | 24 | 2 | .917 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 5 | 1 | .800 |
Washington Capitals
| 12Jorgen PetterssonL | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 10Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Stephen LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 32Lou FranceschettiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Dwight SchofieldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | L | 26 | 4 | .846 |
| 35Al JensenG | 0 | 0 | – |