New York Islanders vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Wednesday, January 1, 1992 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders 8-5 on Wednesday, January 1, 1992 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Islanders 34-23.
Pierre Turgeon scored twice, Nick Kypreos scored twice, Derek King scored a hat trick and Mike Ridley scored twice. Kevin Hatcher, Randy Burridge, Calle Johansson and Sylvain Cote also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Kevin Hatcher (9)Calle Johansson (26), Dale Hunter (28)0–107:11 WSH · PPG
Pierre Turgeon (15)Jeff Norton (17), Benoit Hogue (22)1–109:53 NYI · PPG
Randy Burridge (15)Calle Johansson (27), Kevin Hatcher (19)1–219:47 WSH · PPG
2nd period
Nick Kypreos (2)Sylvain Cote (15), Dave Tippett (7)1–302:55 WSH
Derek King (21)Steve Thomas (23), Pierre Turgeon (24)2–304:41 NYI · PPG
Calle Johansson (9)Kevin Hatcher (20), Kelly Miller (20)2–408:41 WSH · SHG- Nick Kypreos (3)Dino Ciccarelli (21), Dale Hunter (29)2–510:23 WSH
Sylvain Cote (8)Randy Burridge (34), Dale Hunter (30)2–615:04 WSH · PPG
3rd period
- Derek King (22)Steve Thomas (24), Pierre Turgeon (25)3–601:15 NYI · PPG
- Pierre Turgeon (16)Joe Reekie (9), Steve Thomas (25)4–602:37 NYI
- Derek King (23)Pierre Turgeon (26)5–604:04 NYI
Mike Ridley (15)Kelly Miller (21)5–704:50 WSH- Mike Ridley (16)Sylvain Cote (16), Al Iafrate (22)5–816:26 WSH · PPG
Team stats
NYIWSH
23Shots on goal34
0%Faceoff %0%
3/7Power play4/4
15Penalty minutes21
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 05:59
Steve Thomas · interference2 min - 1st 09:19
Nick Kypreos · roughing2 min - 1st 09:19Alan May · high sticking2 min
- 1st 19:34Rich Pilon · tripping2 min
- 2nd 03:57Mike Ridley · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 07:27Dave Tippett · holding2 min
- 2nd 11:20Joe Reekie · roughing2 min
- 2nd 11:20Al Iafrate · roughing2 min
- 2nd 13:19Glenn Healy · interference2 min
- 2nd 19:31Al Iafrate · holding2 min
- 3rd 10:04Randy Burridge · interference2 min
- 3rd 10:57Don Beaupre · delaying game2 min
- 3rd 15:48Brad Dalgarno · holding2 min
- 3rd 19:48Mick Vukota · fighting5 min
- 3rd 19:48Nick Kypreos · fighting5 min
Season series
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