Washington Capitals vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Sunday, December 29, 1991 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the New Jersey Devils 4–3 on Sunday, December 29, 1991 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Devils outshot the Capitals 30–27.
Peter Stastny scored a hat trick. Michal Pivonka, Mike Ridley, Dale Hunter and Kelly Miller also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Michal Pivonka (15)Al Iafrate (20), Dino Ciccarelli (20)1–005:57 WSH ·
2nd period
Peter Stastny (17)Alexei Kasatonov (17), Viacheslav Fetisov (14)1–100:13 NJD · - Peter Stastny (18)Unassisted1–204:12 NJD
- Peter Stastny (19)Dave Barr (6), Bruce Driver (16)1–314:46 NJD ·
3rd period
Mike Ridley (14)Kelly Miller (19)2–303:33 WSH
Dale Hunter (10)Al Iafrate (21), Calle Johansson (24)3–317:31 WSH
Kelly Miller (8)Dmitri Khristich (18), Calle Johansson (25)4–318:58 WSH
Team stats
WSHNJD
2730
0%0%
1/51/2
1521
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:21 into the first period
Alexei Kasatonov · holding2 min - 4:36 into the first periodDavid Maley · tripping2 min
- 9:52 into the first periodKen Daneyko · high sticking2 min
- 14:36 into the first period
Dale Hunter · holding2 min - 17:49 into the first periodDavid Maley · fighting5 min
- 17:49 into the first periodNick Kypreos · fighting5 min
- 18:24 into the first periodAl Iafrate · roughing2 min
- 4:19 into the second periodKen Daneyko · roughing2 min
- 8:11 into the second periodBruce Driver · roughing2 min
- 8:11 into the second periodAlan May · roughing2 min
- 12:33 into the second periodLaurie Boschman · roughing2 min
- 12:33 into the second periodDale Hunter · roughing2 min
- 14:21 into the second periodClaude Lemieux · interference2 min
- 7:42 into the third periodClaude Lemieux · roughing2 min
- 7:42 into the third periodDale Hunter · roughing2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.