Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils

Regular season · Wednesday, December 27, 1989 · Brendan Byrne Arena

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3–1

Final

SOG 31–22

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Game summary

The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Wednesday, December 27, 1989 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Capitals outshot the Devils 31-22.

Goals came from Scott Stevens, Nick Kypreos, Brendan Shanahan and Kelly Miller.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
WSH	1	1	1	3	31
NJD	0	0	1	1	22

Scoring

1st period

Scott Stevens (6)Dino Ciccarelli (19), Mike Ridley (22)1–013:29 WSH

2nd period

Nick Kypreos (4)Michal Pivonka (17), Kevin Hatcher (15)2–008:30 WSH

3rd period

Brendan Shanahan (17)Patrik Sundstrom (32)2–107:53 NJD
Kelly Miller (14)Doug Wickenheiser (8)3–119:53 WSH · EN

Team stats

WSHNJD

31Shots on goal22

0%Faceoff %0%

0/2Power play0/3

12Penalty minutes10

0Hits0

0Blocked shots0

0Giveaways0

0Takeaways0

Penalties

1st 18:27Jamie Huscroft · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
1st 18:27Neil Sheehy · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
2nd 03:58Jim Korn · roughing2 min
2nd 03:58Doug Wickenheiser · roughing2 min
2nd 05:15John MacLean · interference2 min
2nd 05:45Bruce Driver · high sticking2 min
2nd 05:45Kelly Miller · high sticking2 min
2nd 09:11Geoff Courtnall · hooking2 min
2nd 19:06Calle Johansson · tripping2 min
3rd 04:29Jim Korn · roughing2 min
3rd 11:00Dale Hunter · delaying game2 min

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