Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Tuesday, October 23, 1990 · Spectrum
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6–2 on Tuesday, October 23, 1990 at Spectrum. The Capitals outshot the Flyers 22–20.
Rick Tocchet scored twice and Kevin Hatcher scored twice. Bob Rouse, Kelly Miller, Peter Zezel and John Druce also scored.
Mike Liut made 18 saves on 20 shots for the win; Ken Wregget stopped 16 of 22.
Scoring
1st period
Bob Rouse (1)Dale Hunter (4)1–005:42 WSH
Rick Tocchet (6)Murray Craven (12), Terry Carkner (5)1–110:01 PHI
2nd period
- Rick Tocchet (7)Pelle Eklund (4), Gord Murphy (5)1–201:28 PHI ·
Kevin Hatcher (2)Tim Bergland (2)2–205:47 WSH · - Kevin Hatcher (3)Peter Zezel (4), Michal Pivonka (5)3–213:59 WSH
3rd period
Kelly Miller (4)Tim Bergland (3), Mike Ridley (5)4–207:33 WSH
Peter Zezel (4)Calle Johansson (7), Kevin Hatcher (6)5–211:25 WSH · 
John Druce (5)Dave Tippett (1)6–219:13 WSH
Team stats
WSHPHI
2220
0%0%
1/51/4
2226
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 7:39 into the first period
Tony Horacek · roughing2 min - 7:39 into the first periodRick Tocchet · roughing2 min
- 16:07 into the first periodMartin Hostak · holding2 min
- 0:46 into the second period
Mike Ridley · hooking2 min - 3:49 into the second periodNick Kypreos · holding2 min
- 10:23 into the second periodJohn Druce · hooking2 min
- 15:14 into the second periodKerry Huffman · holding2 min
- 9:17 into the third periodKeith Acton · roughing2 min
- 9:17 into the third periodMikhail Tatarinov · roughing2 min
- 10:55 into the third periodScott Mellanby · interference2 min
- 13:04 into the third periodScott Mellanby · high sticking2 min
- 13:04 into the third periodScott Mellanby · fighting5 min
- 13:04 into the third periodKevin Hatcher · high sticking2 min
- 13:04 into the third periodKevin Hatcher · fighting5 min
- 17:05 into the third periodMikhail Tatarinov · interference2 min
- 19:20 into the third periodCraig Berube · instigator2 min
- 19:20 into the third periodCraig Berube · fighting5 min
- 19:20 into the third periodStephen Leach · fighting5 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 11Tim BerglandR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 25Peter ZezelC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Dave TippettL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike RidleyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 19John DruceR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 20Michal PivonkaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 32Dale HunterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 8Bob RouseD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 9Nick KypreosL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21Stephen LeachR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 23Rob MurrayC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Mikhail TatarinovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike LalorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | W | 20 | 2 | .900 |
| 33Don BeaupreG | 0 | 0 | – |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 22Rick TocchetR | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 9Pelle EklundC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 32Murray CravenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 3Gord MurphyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Terry CarknerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 14Ron SutterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 17Craig BerubeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Scott MellanbyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Normand LacombeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 21Tony HoracekL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Patrick MurrayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 24Derrick SmithL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Keith ActonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 26Martin HostakC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 5Kerry HuffmanD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 6Jeff ChychrunD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Jiri LatalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Kjell SamuelssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Pete PeetersG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Ken WreggetG | L | 22 | 6 | .727 |