Pittsburgh Penguins vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Friday, January 1, 1988 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-3 on Friday, January 1, 1988 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Penguins 37-15.
Goals came from Dale Hunter, Randy Cunneyworth, Dave Christian, Doug Bodger, Mike Gartner, Larry Murphy, Dave Hunter and Greg Adams.
Clint Malarchuk made 12 saves on 15 shots for the win; Gilles Meloche stopped 32 of 37.
Scoring
1st period
Dale Hunter (14)Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (18), Scott Stevens (30)0–108:11 WSH · PPG
Randy Cunneyworth (23)Mario Lemieux (42), Jock Callander (13)1–111:19 PIT · PPG
Dave Christian (17)Larry Murphy (27), Dale Hunter (17)1–212:08 WSH
Doug Bodger (6)Mario Lemieux (43), Jock Callander (14)2–214:36 PIT · PPG
Mike Gartner (23)Larry Murphy (28), Scott Stevens (31)2–317:28 WSH · PPG
2nd period
Larry Murphy (5)Mike Gartner (16), Scott Stevens (32)2–414:46 WSH · PPG
3rd period
Dave Hunter (9)Jim Johnson (8), Mario Lemieux (44)3–402:30 PIT · SHG
Greg Adams (8)Larry Murphy (29), Peter Sundstrom (9)3–504:18 WSH
Team stats
PITWSH
15Shots on goal37
0%Faceoff %0%
2/9Power play3/13
53Penalty minutes35
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 01:01
Yvon Corriveau · holding2 min - 1st 03:45
Chris Dahlquist · holding2 min - 1st 05:55Garry Galley · hooking2 min
- 1st 06:37Jock Callander · holding2 min
- 1st 07:30Rod Buskas · tripping2 min
- 1st 10:34Yvon Corriveau · interference2 min
- 1st 13:38Craig Laughlin · interference2 min
- 1st 16:29Doug Bodger · cross checking2 min
- 1st 18:59Bobby Gould · interference2 min
- 2nd 00:24Phil Bourque · hooking2 min
- 2nd 02:51Kelly Miller · hooking2 min
- 2nd 10:15Charlie Simmer · hooking2 min
- 2nd 10:15Charlie Simmer · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 14:12Chris Dahlquist · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 16:55Kevin Hatcher · tripping2 min
- 2nd 16:58Bench · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 2nd 16:58Mario Lemieux · holding2 min
- 3rd 02:12Troy Loney · tripping2 min
- 3rd 07:57Mario Lemieux · hooking2 min
- 3rd 07:57Mario Lemieux · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3rd 07:57Mario Lemieux · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 11:00Greg Adams · interference2 min
- 3rd 13:49Bill Houlder · interference2 min
- 3rd 16:48Wilf Paiement · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 16:48Wayne Van Dorp · fighting5 min
- 3rd 16:48Wayne Van Dorp · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 16:48Greg Adams · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 16:48Kevin Hatcher · fighting5 min
- 3rd 16:48Kevin Hatcher · misconduct10 min
Season series
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 66Mario LemieuxC | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 36Jock CallanderR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Randy CunneyworthL | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 20Dave HunterL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 3Doug BodgerD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 6Jim JohnsonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 8Perry GancharR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Wilf PaiementR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Dan QuinnC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 13Charlie SimmerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Chris KontosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Dave McllwainC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Wayne Van DorpL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Troy LoneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 29Phil BourqueL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 4Chris DahlquistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Rod BuskasD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Randy HillierD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pat RigginG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 27Gilles MelocheG | L | 37 | 32 | 5 | .865 | 60:00 |
Washington Capitals
| 8Larry MurphyD | 1 | 3 | 4 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 3Scott StevensD | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 32Dale HunterC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 12Peter SundstromL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 22Greg AdamsL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 27Dave ChristianR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 14Michael RichardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 18Craig LaughlinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 20Michal PivonkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Bobby GouldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Yvon CorriveauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 2Garry GalleyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 34Bill HoulderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Clint MalarchukG | W | 15 | 12 | 3 | .800 | 60:00 |
| 31Alain RaymondG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |