Buffalo Sabres vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Saturday, October 5, 1991 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Buffalo Sabres 3–1 on Saturday, October 5, 1991 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Sabres 30–25.
Goals came from Randy Burridge, Dale Hawerchuk, Dino Ciccarelli and Michal Pivonka.
Jim Hrivnak made 24 saves on 25 shots for the win; Clint Malarchuk stopped 27 of 29.
Scoring
3rd period
Randy Burridge (1)Calle Johansson (2), Kevin Hatcher (1)0–102:07 WSH · 
Dale Hawerchuk (2)Pierre Turgeon (2), Doug Bodger (1)1–113:10 BUF · 
Dino Ciccarelli (2)Michal Pivonka (2), Dale Hunter (4)1–213:40 WSH
Michal Pivonka (1)Dmitri Khristich (2), Mike Ridley (1)1–319:58 WSH ·
Team stats
BUFWSH
2530
0%0%
1/41/7
1623
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:44 into the first period
Jeff Greenlaw · holding2 min - 8:06 into the first period
Kevin Haller · elbowing2 min - 12:54 into the first periodJeff Greenlaw · high sticking5 min
- 12:54 into the first periodJeff Greenlaw · game misconduct10 min
- 17:24 into the first periodDonald Audette · interference2 min
- 1:26 into the second periodDonald Audette · slashing2 min
- 3:22 into the second periodDoug Bodger · slashing2 min
- 3:22 into the second periodDino Ciccarelli · high sticking2 min
- 3:58 into the second periodBrad Miller · roughing2 min
- 4:06 into the second periodUwe Krupp · cross checking2 min
- 14:21 into the second periodBrian Curran · high sticking2 min
- 19:06 into the second periodNick Kypreos · roughing2 min
- 1:25 into the third periodChristian Ruuttu · interference2 min
- 12:12 into the third periodRod Langway · high sticking2 min
Season series
Buffalo Sabres
| 10Dale HawerchukC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 77Pierre TurgeonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Doug BodgerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 18Dave SnuggerudL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Christian RuuttuC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Rick VaiveR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 25Dave AndreychukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 27Brad MayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 28Donald AudetteR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 32Rob RayR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 33Benoit HogueL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 89Alexander MogilnyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Grant LedyardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 4Uwe KruppD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Kevin HallerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 39Brian CurranD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 44Brad MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Clint MalarchukG | L | 29 | 2 | .931 |
| 31Daren PuppaG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 20Michal PivonkaC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike RidleyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 18Randy BurridgeL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Dino CiccarelliR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 32Dale HunterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Nick KypreosL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Tim BerglandR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Alan MayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 19John DruceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Jeff GreenlawL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 3Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Rod LangwayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 26Mike LalorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 34Al IafrateD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 39Jim HrivnakG | W | 25 | 1 | .960 |