Hartford Whalers vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Friday, February 6, 1987 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Hartford Whalers beat the Washington Capitals 5–2 on Friday, February 6, 1987 at Capital Centre. The Whalers outshot the Capitals 27–26.
John Anderson scored twice and Sylvain Turgeon scored twice. Stew Gavin, Mike Gartner and Larry Murphy also scored.
Steve Weeks made 24 saves on 26 shots for the win; Bob Mason stopped 18 of 22.
Scoring
1st period
Stew Gavin (16)Dean Evason (24), Sylvain Cote (4)1–016:23 HFD ·
2nd period
Mike Gartner (23)Gaetan Duchesne (22), Scott Stevens (26)1–102:44 WSH
John Anderson (17)Unassisted2–106:36 HFD
3rd period
Sylvain Turgeon (7)Stew Gavin (16), Dean Evason (25)3–102:34 HFD- Sylvain Turgeon (8)Stew Gavin (17)4–105:23 HFD
Larry Murphy (18)Scott Stevens (27), Dave Christian (16)4–216:59 WSH · - John Anderson (18)Ron Francis (35), Kevin Dineen (28)5–218:58 HFD ·
Team stats
HFDWSH
2726
0%0%
0/41/5
1513
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:38 into the first period
Sylvain Turgeon · hooking2 min - 6:45 into the first period
Greg Adams · slashing2 min - 15:08 into the first periodPaul Macdermid · elbowing2 min
- 19:12 into the first periodPaul Macdermid · fighting5 min
- 19:12 into the first periodJohn Blum · fighting5 min
- 13:11 into the second periodCraig Laughlin · hooking2 min
- 16:51 into the second periodMike Gartner · tripping2 min
- 18:26 into the second periodMike McEwen · roughing2 min
- 6:36 into the third periodDana Murzyn · delaying game2 min
- 6:36 into the third periodDave Tippett · interference2 min
- 13:02 into the third periodLarry Murphy · hooking2 min
Season series
Hartford Whalers
| 7Stew GavinR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +4 | 3 | – |
| 12Dean EvasonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 16Sylvain TurgeonL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 20John AndersonR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 10Ron FrancisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Kevin DineenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Dave TippettL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Shane ChurlaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Ray FerraroC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Doug JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 72Dave SemenkoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Dana MurzynD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 3 | – |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 0 | – |
| 25Mike McEwenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 29Randy LadouceurD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Brad ShawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Steve WeeksG | W | 26 | 2 | .923 |
Washington Capitals
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −3 | 6 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 20Michal PivonkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | 0 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 25Bob CrawfordR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Gary SampsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 32Lou FranceschettiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 33John BlumD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 31Bob MasonG | L | 22 | 4 | .818 |