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Montréal Canadiens vs Washington Capitals

Regular season · Friday, March 17, 1989 · Capital Centre

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Montréal Canadiens 4–1 on Friday, March 17, 1989 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Canadiens 26–21.

Dino Ciccarelli scored twice. Dale Hunter, Mike Ridley and Bobby Smith also scored.

Pete Peeters made 20 saves on 21 shots for the win; Brian Hayward stopped 22 of 26.

Goals
Montréal CanadiensMTL001121
Washington CapitalsWSH022426

Scoring

2nd period

3rd period

Team stats

MTLWSH
2126
0%0%
0/40/2
1734
00
00
00
00

Penalties

  • 8:20 into the first periodCraig Ludwig · high sticking2 min
  • 15:30 into the first periodChris Chelios · high sticking2 min
  • 15:30 into the first periodLou Franceschetti · high sticking2 min
  • 17:13 into the first periodBrian Skrudland · tripping2 min
  • 5:50 into the second periodBobby Gould · hooking2 min
  • 10:13 into the second periodDino Ciccarelli · boarding2 min
  • 14:20 into the second periodRyan Walter · high sticking2 min
  • 14:20 into the second periodDale Hunter · interference2 min
  • 16:41 into the second periodScott Stevens · slashing2 min
  • 3:52 into the third periodChris Chelios · roughing2 min
  • 3:52 into the third periodShayne Corson · fighting5 min
  • 3:52 into the third periodLou Franceschetti · roughing2 min
  • 3:52 into the third periodStephen Leach · fighting5 min
  • 15:53 into the third periodRuss Courtnall · high sticking2 min
  • 15:53 into the third periodLou Franceschetti · cross checking2 min
  • 17:51 into the third periodMike Ridley · high sticking5 min
  • 17:51 into the third periodMike Ridley · game misconduct10 min

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