Washington Capitals vs Detroit Red Wings
Regular season · Wednesday, January 28, 1987 · Joe Louis Arena
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 2–1 on Wednesday, January 28, 1987 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Capitals 29–25.
Goals came from Greg Adams, Gerard Gallant and Mike Gartner.
Pete Peeters made 28 saves on 29 shots for the win; Glen Hanlon stopped 23 of 25.
Scoring
1st period
Greg Adams (6)Scott Stevens (25), Larry Murphy (33)1–015:17 WSH
2nd period
Gerard Gallant (23)Shawn Burr (13), Joey Kocur (3)1–114:05 DET
3rd period
Mike Gartner (18)Gaetan Duchesne (20)2–102:16 WSH
Team stats
WSHDET
2529
0%0%
0/20/3
2220
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:01 into the first period
Joey Kocur · fighting5 min - 7:01 into the first period
Greg Adams · fighting5 min - 9:10 into the first periodPetr Klima · delaying game2 min
- 12:32 into the first periodJohn Blum · holding2 min
- 19:25 into the first periodHarold Snepsts · roughing2 min
- 19:25 into the first periodLou Franceschetti · roughing2 min
- 9:56 into the second periodJohn Blum · holding2 min
- 19:51 into the second periodGerard Gallant · instigator2 min
- 19:51 into the second periodGerard Gallant · roughing2 min
- 19:51 into the second periodGerard Gallant · fighting5 min
- 19:51 into the second periodJohn Barrett · elbowing2 min
- 19:51 into the second periodJohn Barrett · fighting5 min
- 8:18 into the third periodLarry Murphy · holding2 min
- 15:03 into the third periodSteve Yzerman · slashing2 min
- 15:03 into the third periodGaetan Duchesne · elbowing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 9David JensenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike RidleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Michal PivonkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Lou FranceschettiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33John BlumD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | W | 29 | 1 | .966 |
| 31Bob MasonG | 0 | 0 | – |
Detroit Red Wings
| 11Shawn BurrL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Gerard GallantL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 26Joey KocurR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Mark LambC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Brent AshtonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 16Ric SeilingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Steve YzermanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Adam OatesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Dave BarrR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 24Bob ProbertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 85Petr KlimaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 2Mike O'connellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 4Rick ZomboD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 7Doug HalwardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 52Dave LewisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | L | 25 | 2 | .920 |
| 31Mark LaforestG | 0 | 0 | – |