Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Tuesday, November 10, 1987 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the Washington Capitals 4–3 in overtime on Tuesday, November 10, 1987 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Capitals outshot the Islanders 37–28.
Pat LaFontaine scored a hat trick and Larry Murphy scored twice. Dave Christian and Brad Lauer also scored.
Kelly Hrudey made 34 saves on 37 shots for the win; Clint Malarchuk stopped 24 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Pat LaFontaine (12)Alan Kerr (10), Steve Konroyd (4)0–102:19 NYI · - Pat LaFontaine (13)Brad Lauer (4), Tomas Jonsson (11)0–213:17 NYI
2nd period
- Pat LaFontaine (14)Brent Sutter (9), Patrick Flatley (5)0–303:18 NYI ·
Larry Murphy (1)Dave Christian (3), Scott Stevens (11)1–306:02 WSH ·
3rd period
Dave Christian (7)Scott Stevens (12), Larry Murphy (13)2–301:12 WSH · - Larry Murphy (2)Dave Christian (4), Scott Stevens (13)3–310:51 WSH
Overtime
Brad Lauer (2)Pat LaFontaine (7), Alan Kerr (11)3–404:25 NYI
Team stats
WSHNYI
3728
0%0%
2/52/4
1921
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:16 into the first period
Dave Christian · hooking2 min - 3:52 into the first period
Brad Dalgarno · holding2 min - 16:15 into the first periodBob Bassen · hooking2 min
- 2:10 into the second periodPaul Cavallini · holding2 min
- 4:35 into the second periodBrad Lauer · hooking2 min
- 5:42 into the second periodBrian Curran · high sticking2 min
- 14:59 into the second periodKevin Hatcher · cross checking2 min
- 17:19 into the second periodBrad Dalgarno · fighting5 min
- 17:19 into the second periodPaul Cavallini · instigator2 min
- 17:19 into the second periodPaul Cavallini · fighting5 min
- 19:16 into the second periodTomas Jonsson · interference2 min
- 19:59 into the second periodAlan Kerr · roughing2 min
- 19:59 into the second periodMike Gartner · roughing2 min
- 7:52 into the third periodRandy Wood · slashing2 min
- 7:52 into the third periodGreg Smith · slashing2 min
- 3:45 into overtimeMikko Makela · holding2 min
- 3:45 into overtimeCraig Laughlin · holding2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 27Dave ChristianR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 8Larry MurphyD | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 12Peter SundstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Mike RidleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Michal PivonkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 25Lou FranceschettiL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Dale HunterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 19Greg SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 28Paul CavalliniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete PeetersG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Clint MalarchukG | L | 28 | 4 | .857 |
New York Islanders
| 16Pat LaFontaineC | 3 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 8 | – |
| 10Alan KerrR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 32Brad LauerR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 21Brent SutterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Patrick FlatleyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Tomas JonssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 33Steve KonroydD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 7Greg GilbertL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Randy WoodR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Brad DalgarnoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Bryan TrottierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 24Mikko MakelaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Bob BassenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 35Richard KrommL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Gord DineenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Denis PotvinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 6Ken MorrowD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 34Brian CurranD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Marty WakelynG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Kelly HrudeyG | W | 37 | 3 | .919 |