New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals
Playoffs · Tuesday, April 14, 1987 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 4–2 on Tuesday, April 14, 1987 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Islanders 42–24.
Goals came from Brad Lauer, Pat LaFontaine, Greg Adams, Kevin Hatcher, Greg Gilbert and Patrick Flatley.
Kelly Hrudey made 40 saves on 42 shots for the win; Pete Peeters stopped 20 of 24.
Scoring
1st period
Brad Lauer (2)Unassisted1–005:06 NYI
Pat LaFontaine (1)Alan Kerr (2), Ken Morrow (1)2–005:26 NYI
2nd period
Greg Adams (1)Scott Stevens (2), Dave Christian (3)2–105:25 WSH · 
Kevin Hatcher (1)Scott Stevens (3), Alan Haworth (3)2–210:58 WSH
Greg Gilbert (1)Randy Wood (1), Patrick Flatley (1)3–214:13 NYI
3rd period
Patrick Flatley (2)Richard Kromm (2), Gord Dineen (1)4–217:49 NYI
Team stats
NYIWSH
2442
0%0%
0/51/6
2128
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:33 into the first period
Mike Ridley · tripping2 min - 5:37 into the first period
Greg Gilbert · roughing2 min - 5:37 into the first periodEd Kastelic · slashing2 min
- 9:00 into the first periodKen Leiter · slashing2 min
- 12:23 into the first periodGreg Smith · hooking2 min
- 16:54 into the first periodBryan Trottier · holding2 min
- 17:19 into the first periodBrian Curran · roughing2 min
- 4:10 into the second periodSteve Konroyd · roughing2 min
- 5:56 into the second periodBob Bassen · high sticking5 min
- 9:39 into the second periodMike Ridley · interference2 min
- 9:49 into the second periodGord Dineen · roughing2 min
- 11:09 into the second periodKevin Hatcher · roughing2 min
- 14:59 into the second periodBobby Gould · interference2 min
- 4:15 into the third periodSteve Konroyd · slashing2 min
- 4:15 into the third periodGreg Adams · slashing2 min
- 6:18 into the third periodMike Gartner · tripping2 min
- 6:18 into the third periodMike Gartner · misconduct10 min
- 18:21 into the third periodRandy Wood · cross checking2 min
- 18:21 into the third periodLarry Murphy · high sticking2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 26Patrick FlatleyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 7Greg GilbertL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Alan KerrR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 11Randy WoodR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 32Brad LauerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 35Richard KrommL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 2Gord DineenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 12Duane SutterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 24Mikko MakelaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Bob BassenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 4Gerald DiduckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Ken LeiterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 33Steve KonroydD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 34Brian CurranD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | W | 42 | 2 | .952 |
| 31Billy SmithG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 15Alan HaworthC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 9David JensenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 7 | – |
| 14Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike RidleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 20Michal PivonkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 29Ed KastelicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 32Lou FranceschettiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 19Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 33John BlumD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | L | 24 | 4 | .833 |
| 31Bob MasonG | 0 | 0 | – |