Washington Capitals vs Los Angeles Kings
Regular season · Wednesday, February 18, 1987 · The Forum
Game summary
The Los Angeles Kings beat the Washington Capitals 7-4 on Wednesday, February 18, 1987 at The Forum. The Capitals outshot the Kings 40-34.
Mike Gartner scored twice and Bob Bourne scored twice. Larry Murphy, Morris Lukowich, Craig Laughlin, Bernie Nicholls, Phil Sykes, Dave Williams and Luc Robitaille also scored.
Roland Melanson made 36 saves on 40 shots for the win; Bob Mason stopped 20 of 25.
Scoring
1st period
Larry Murphy (19)Unassisted1–004:28 WSH
Morris Lukowich (14)Steve Duchesne (15), Jimmy Carson (32)1–106:36 LAK
Mike Gartner (24)Unassisted2–117:28 WSH · SHG
Craig Laughlin (19)Garry Galley (12), Larry Murphy (39)3–119:18 WSH · PPG
2nd period
Bernie Nicholls (21)Jay Wells (23), Jim Fox (25)3–201:59 LAK
Phil Sykes (4)Dave Langevin (1), Bob Bourne (8)3–302:59 LAK
Bob Bourne (6)Grant Ledyard (17)3–411:26 LAK · SHG
Dave Williams (13)Jim Fox (26)3–517:10 LAK- Mike Gartner (25)Mike Ridley (26), Dave Christian (20)4–519:41 WSH
3rd period
- Bob Bourne (7)Jay Wells (24), Sean Mckenna (13)4–612:43 LAK
Luc Robitaille (34)Bryan Erickson (28), Grant Ledyard (18)4–715:13 LAK · PPG
Team stats
WSHLAK
40Shots on goal34
0%Faceoff %0%
1/3Power play1/4
12Penalty minutes10
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 12:59
Garry Galley · holding2 min - 1st 16:40Mike Ridley · hooking2 min
- 1st 19:09
Bernie Nicholls · holding2 min - 2nd 04:38Scott Stevens · interference2 min
- 2nd 10:11Jay Wells · tripping2 min
- 2nd 14:01Marcel Dionne · tripping2 min
- 3rd 15:03Garry Galley · holding2 min
- 3rd 15:28Bryan Erickson · roughing2 min
- 3rd 15:28Lou Franceschetti · roughing2 min
- 3rd 15:44Grant Ledyard · roughing2 min
- 3rd 15:44Gaetan Duchesne · roughing2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 11Mike GartnerR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 9 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 17Mike RidleyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 12Garry GalleyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 9David JensenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Michal PivonkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | – |
| 29Ed KastelicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 32Lou FranceschettiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | – |
| 6John BarrettD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | 9 | 7 | 2 | .778 | 20:00 | |
| 31Bob MasonG | L | 25 | 20 | 5 | .800 | 40:00 |
Los Angeles Kings
| 14Bob BourneC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 19Jim FoxR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 4Grant LedyardD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Jay WellsD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 7Phil SykesL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 7 | – |
| 9Bernie NichollsC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 10Sean MckennaR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 12Morris LukowichL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Bryan EricksonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 17Jimmy CarsonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Luc RobitailleL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 22Dave WilliamsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 25Dave LangevinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 28Steve DuchesneD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 8Paul GuayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Marcel DionneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 3Ken HammondD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Mark HardyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Roland MelansonG | W | 40 | 36 | 4 | .900 | 60:00 |
| 35Darren EliotG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |