Washington Capitals vs Chicago Blackhawks
Regular season · Sunday, December 28, 1986 · Chicago Stadium
Game summary
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Washington Capitals 7-5 on Sunday, December 28, 1986 at Chicago Stadium. The Blackhawks outshot the Capitals 41-24.
Goals came from Gaetan Duchesne, Steve Larmer, Scott Stevens, Alan Haworth, Bill Watson, Larry Murphy, Troy Murray, Bobby Gould, Eddie Olczyk, Wayne Presley, Denis Savard and Curt Fraser.
Bob Sauve made 19 saves on 24 shots for the win; Bob Mason stopped 34 of 40.
Scoring
1st period
Gaetan Duchesne (5)Bobby Gould (12), Paul Cavallini (2)1–003:37 WSH
Steve Larmer (13)Denis Savard (24), Wayne Presley (13)1–108:39 CHI · PPG
Scott Stevens (6)Bobby Gould (13), Lou Franceschetti (4)2–115:10 WSH
Alan Haworth (16)David Jensen (1), Larry Murphy (22)3–117:53 WSH · PPG
Bill Watson (6)Steve Larmer (26), Denis Savard (25)3–218:41 CHI
2nd period
Larry Murphy (13)Michal Pivonka (11), Kevin Hatcher (9)4–204:30 WSH · PPG
Troy Murray (13)Curt Fraser (6), Eddie Olczyk (18)4–317:45 CHI
3rd period
Bobby Gould (8)Gaetan Duchesne (12)5–306:00 WSH
Eddie Olczyk (6)Troy Murray (20), Curt Fraser (7)5–407:24 CHI
Wayne Presley (13)Doug Wilson (21), Denis Savard (26)5–510:53 CHI · PPG
Denis Savard (19)Bob Sauve (1)5–617:23 CHI
Curt Fraser (12)Troy Murray (21), Bob Murray (22)5–719:54 CHI · EN
Team stats
WSHCHI
24Shots on goal41
0%Faceoff %0%
2/3Power play2/3
21Penalty minutes21
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 05:49
Curt Fraser · roughing2 min - 1st 05:49
Ed Kastelic · instigator2 min - 1st 05:49Ed Kastelic · fighting5 min
- 1st 17:39Dave Donnelly · slashing2 min
- 2nd 02:21Curt Fraser · fighting5 min
- 2nd 03:49Rick Paterson · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 03:49Scott Stevens · misconduct10 min
- 2nd 03:49Craig Laughlin · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 10:21Eddie Olczyk · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 10:21Greg Adams · slashing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 23Bobby GouldR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 4 | – |
| 9David JensenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 20Michal PivonkaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 32Lou FranceschettiL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 30Paul CavalliniD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 28Gary SampsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 29Ed KastelicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 6John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 17John BlumD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Bob MasonG | L | 40 | 34 | 6 | .850 | 59:31 |
| 35Al JensenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| 18Denis SavardC | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 | – |
| 8Curt FraserL | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 7 | – |
| 19Troy MurrayC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 16Eddie OlczykR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 17Wayne PresleyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 28Steve LarmerR | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 7 | – |
| 14Bill WatsonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 5 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Dave DonnellyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Mark LavarreR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Al SecordL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Rick PatersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 29Steve LudzikC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Dave MansonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Jack O'CallahanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 22Gary NylundD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 31Bob SauveG | W | 24 | 19 | 5 | .792 | 60:00 |