Washington Capitals vs Minnesota North Stars
Regular season · Saturday, December 7, 1991 · Met Center
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Minnesota North Stars 4–2 on Saturday, December 7, 1991 at Met Center. The Capitals outshot the North Stars 33–20.
Goals came from Mark Tinordi, Kevin Hatcher, Todd Elik, Dino Ciccarelli, Dale Hunter and Kelly Miller.
Don Beaupre made 18 saves on 20 shots for the win; Jon Casey stopped 29 of 32.
Scoring
1st period
Mark Tinordi (1)Dave Gagner (13), Brian Bellows (17)0–103:10 MNS · 
Kevin Hatcher (7)Dmitri Khristich (13)1–105:12 WSH
Todd Elik (6)Brian Bellows (18), Dave Gagner (14)1–205:56 MNS ·
2nd period
Dino Ciccarelli (15)Al Iafrate (11), Sylvain Cote (8)2–206:46 WSH ·
3rd period
Dale Hunter (6)Kevin Hatcher (12), Peter Bondra (12)3–219:19 WSH
Kelly Miller (3)Mike Ridley (18), Dale Hunter (23)4–219:45 WSH ·
Team stats
WSHMNS
3320
0%0%
1/62/5
1729
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:19 into the first period
Ken Sabourin · cross checking2 min - 5:37 into the first periodCalle Johansson · interference2 min
- 6:30 into the first period
Chris Dahlquist · cross checking2 min - 17:58 into the first periodJim Johnson · roughing2 min
- 18:22 into the first periodMark Tinordi · high sticking2 min
- 18:22 into the first periodCalle Johansson · high sticking2 min
- 0:46 into the second periodDino Ciccarelli · interference2 min
- 5:43 into the second periodBobby Smith · holding2 min
- 8:22 into the second periodMark Tinordi · instigator2 min
- 8:22 into the second periodMark Tinordi · fighting5 min
- 8:22 into the second periodAlan May · fighting5 min
- 8:59 into the second periodCraig Ludwig · high sticking2 min
- 16:48 into the second periodAl Iafrate · roughing2 min
- 20:00 into the second periodShane Churla · misconduct10 min
- 6:49 into the third periodMike Lalor · interference2 min
- 13:33 into the third periodMark Tinordi · tripping2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 32Dale HunterC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 7 | – |
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike RidleyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Dino CiccarelliR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 34Al IafrateD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 9Nick KypreosL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Alan MayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Randy BurridgeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 19John DruceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Michal PivonkaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Todd KrygierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Ken SabourinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 26Mike LalorD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike LiutG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 33Don BeaupreG | W | 20 | 2 | .900 |
Minnesota North Stars
| 15Dave GagnerC | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 23Brian BellowsL | 0 | 2 | 2 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 14Todd ElikL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 24Mark TinordiD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 7Neal BrotenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Mike ModanoC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 10Gaetan DuchesneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Basil McraeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Bobby SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 20Mike CraigR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 22Ulf DahlenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Steve MaltaisL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Shane ChurlaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 3Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Chris DahlquistD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Brian GlynnD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 8Jim JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Derian HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Jon CaseyG | L | 32 | 3 | .906 |
| 35Darcy WakalukG | 0 | 0 | – |