Washington Capitals vs Detroit Red Wings

Regular season · Wednesday, November 29, 1989 · Joe Louis Arena

5–3

Final

SOG 26–33

Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 on Wednesday, November 29, 1989 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Capitals 33-26.

Shawn Burr scored twice. Michal Pivonka, Geoff Courtnall, Nick Kypreos, John Chabot, Calle Johansson and Alan May also scored.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	1	3	5	26
DET	0	0	3	3	33

1st period

2nd period

3rd period

Nick Kypreos (1)Doug Wickenheiser (4), Alan May (2)3–008:13 WSH
Shawn Burr (4)Steve Yzerman (19), Joey Kocur (6)3–108:47 DET
Shawn Burr (5)Joey Kocur (7), Steve Yzerman (20)3–210:38 DET
John Chabot (5)Marc Habscheid (4), Dave Barr (4)3–312:10 DET
Calle Johansson (2)Mike Ridley (10)4–317:07 WSH
Alan May (3)Rod Langway (2)5–319:09 WSH · EN

WSHDET

26Shots on goal33

0%Faceoff %0%

1/3Power play0/6

31Penalty minutes25

0Hits0

0Blocked shots0

0Giveaways0

0Takeaways0