Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers

Regular season · Thursday, January 24, 1991 · Spectrum

1–6

39–26

Game summary

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Washington Capitals 6–1 on Thursday, January 24, 1991 at Spectrum. The Capitals outshot the Flyers 39–26.

Rick Tocchet scored a hat trick. Normand Lacombe, Nick Kypreos, Ron Sutter and Keith Acton also scored.

Ron Hextall made 38 saves on 39 shots for the win; Mike Liut stopped 20 of 26.

Goals
WSH	0	1	0	1	39
PHI	2	2	2	6	26

Scoring

1st period

Normand Lacombe (6)Ron Sutter (18), David Fenyves (2)0–101:32 PHI
Rick Tocchet (32)Pelle Eklund (36), Jiri Latal (17)0–204:55 PHI

2nd period

Nick Kypreos (7)Alan May (4), Dave Tippett (6)1–210:07 WSH
Ron Sutter (10)Derrick Smith (6), Normand Lacombe (10)1–311:02 PHI
Keith Acton (10)Ron Sutter (19), Pelle Eklund (37)1–414:52 PHI

3rd period

Rick Tocchet (33)Pelle Eklund (38), Jiri Latal (18)1–509:43 PHI ·
Rick Tocchet (34)Pelle Eklund (39), Mike Ricci (13)1–613:22 PHI

Team stats

WSHPHI

3926

0%0%

0/41/2

3852

Penalties

18:33 into the first periodGord Murphy · roughing2 min
18:33 into the first periodMike Ricci · high sticking2 min
18:33 into the first periodStephen Leach · high sticking2 min
6:47 into the second periodKjell Samuelsson · hooking2 min
11:33 into the second periodRick Tocchet · roughing2 min
11:33 into the second periodRick Tocchet · roughing2 min
11:33 into the second periodAl Iafrate · roughing2 min
11:33 into the second periodAl Iafrate · roughing2 min
12:06 into the second periodRon Hextall · roughing2 min
12:06 into the second periodScott Mellanby · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
12:06 into the second periodGord Murphy · high sticking2 min
12:06 into the second periodGord Murphy · roughing2 min
12:06 into the second periodNick Kypreos · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
12:06 into the second periodAlan May · roughing2 min
12:06 into the second periodAlan May · roughing2 min
16:36 into the second periodCraig Berube · fighting5 min
16:36 into the second periodAlan May · fighting5 min
20:00 into the second periodRon Sutter · fighting5 min
20:00 into the second periodDale Hunter · roughing2 min
20:00 into the second periodDale Hunter · fighting5 min
9:32 into the third periodNick Kypreos · holding2 min
13:29 into the third periodCraig Berube · instigator2 min
13:29 into the third periodCraig Berube · fighting5 min
13:29 into the third periodCraig Berube · game misconduct10 min
13:29 into the third periodAl Iafrate · fighting5 min
16:45 into the third periodDerrick Smith · roughing2 min
16:45 into the third periodDale Hunter · roughing2 min
17:48 into the third periodScott Mellanby · fighting5 min
17:48 into the third periodNick Kypreos · fighting5 min

Season series

Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals skaters

9Nick KypreosL	1	0	1	0	3	9	–	–
14Dave TippettL	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
16Alan MayL	0	1	1	0	1	9	–	–
10Kelly MillerL	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
17Mike RidleyC	0	0	0	−1	4	0	–	–
19John DruceR	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–
20Michal PivonkaC	0	0	0	−2	4	0	–	–
21Stephen LeachR	0	0	0	−1	2	2	–	–
22Dino CiccarelliR	0	0	0	−1	3	0	–	–
29Dmitri KhristichR	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
32Dale HunterC	0	0	0	−1	2	9	–	–
40Steve SeftelL	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–
3Mikhail TatarinovD	0	0	0	−3	3	0	–	–
4Kevin HatcherD	0	0	0	−2	8	0	–	–
6Calle JohanssonD	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
26Mike LalorD	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
34Al IafrateD	0	0	0	0	3	9	–	–
36Mark FernerD	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–

Washington Capitals goalies
Goalie
1Mike LiutG	L	26	20	6	.769	60:00
33Don BeaupreG		0	0	0	–	–

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters

9Pelle EklundC	0	4	4	+2	2	0	–	–
14Ron SutterC	1	2	3	+3	2	5	–	–
22Rick TocchetR	3	0	3	+2	5	4	–	–
20Normand LacombeR	1	1	2	+2	2	0	–	–
11Jiri LatalD	0	2	2	+1	2	0	–	–
18Mike RicciC	0	1	1	+2	1	2	–	–
24Derrick SmithL	0	1	1	+3	3	2	–	–
25Keith ActonC	1	0	1	0	2	0	–	–
39David FenyvesD	0	1	1	0	1	0	–	–
10Dale KushnerL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
17Craig BerubeL	0	0	0	−1	0	22	–	–
19Scott MellanbyR	0	0	0	0	1	7	–	–
26Martin HostakC	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
32Murray CravenL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
3Gord MurphyD	0	0	0	+2	1	6	–	–
8Murray BaronD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
28Kjell SamuelssonD	0	0	0	+2	1	2	–	–
29Terry CarknerD	0	0	0	+2	0	0	–	–

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie
27Ron HextallG	W	39	38	1	.974	60:00
33Pete PeetersG		0	0	0	–	–