Washington Capitals vs Hartford Whalers
Regular season · Wednesday, December 16, 1992 · Hartford Civic Center
Game summary
The Hartford Whalers beat the Washington Capitals 6–3 on Wednesday, December 16, 1992 at Hartford Civic Center. The Capitals outshot the Whalers 29–27.
Terry Yake scored twice. Geoff Sanderson, Christopher Govedaris, Patrick Poulin, Doug Houda, Dmitri Khristich, Kelly Miller and Shawn Anderson also scored.
Sean Burke made 26 saves on 29 shots for the win; Don Beaupre stopped 12 of 17.
Scoring
1st period
Geoff Sanderson (14)Pat Verbeek (17), Murray Craven (16)0–113:57 HFD · 
Terry Yake (6)Eric Weinrich (11)0–217:15 HFD
Christopher Govedaris (1)Steve Konroyd (5), Paul Gillis (1)0–317:35 HFD
2nd period
Patrick Poulin (8)Murray Craven (17), Pat Verbeek (18)0–408:27 HFD
Doug Houda (1)Michael Nylander (7), Mark Janssens (4)0–509:38 HFD
3rd period
Dmitri Khristich (6)Calle Johansson (19), Michal Pivonka (15)1–504:55 WSH · 
Kelly Miller (9)Sylvain Cote (12)2–512:55 WSH
Shawn Anderson (2)Kelly Miller (10)3–518:01 WSH- Terry Yake (7)Nick Kypreos (3)3–618:47 HFD ·
Team stats
WSHHFD
2927
0%0%
1/81/7
3539
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 4:24 into the first period
Bobby Carpenter · slashing2 min - 6:48 into the first period
Paul Gillis · high sticking2 min - 6:48 into the first periodCalle Johansson · high sticking2 min
- 10:23 into the first periodZarley Zalapski · holding2 min
- 13:44 into the first periodShawn Anderson · holding2 min
- 15:15 into the first periodKeith Jones · hooking2 min
- 17:45 into the first periodPaul Macdermid · elbowing2 min
- 1:02 into the second periodAllen Pedersen · tripping2 min
- 3:58 into the second periodPat Verbeek · high sticking2 min
- 14:16 into the second periodRobert Petrovicky · holding2 min
- 17:24 into the second periodAdam Burt · holding2 min
- 19:57 into the second periodAl Iafrate · roughing2 min
- 3:01 into the third periodMark Janssens · roughing2 min
- 3:01 into the third periodPaul Cavallini · roughing2 min
- 4:29 into the third periodAdam Burt · holding2 min
- 10:15 into the third periodMichael Nylander · interference2 min
- 10:48 into the third periodDmitri Khristich · hooking2 min
- 15:19 into the third periodPaul Gillis · roughing2 min
- 15:19 into the third periodCalle Johansson · roughing2 min
- 15:46 into the third periodAlan May · high sticking2 min
- 15:46 into the third periodAlan May · misconduct10 min
- 19:39 into the third periodNick Kypreos · instigator2 min
- 19:39 into the third periodNick Kypreos · roughing2 min
- 19:39 into the third periodNick Kypreos · fighting5 min
- 19:39 into the third periodNick Kypreos · game misconduct10 min
- 19:39 into the third periodPaul Macdermid · fighting5 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 10Kelly MillerL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 8Dmitri KhristichR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 20Michal PivonkaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 3Sylvain CoteD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Calle JohanssonD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 36Shawn AndersonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Bobby CarpenterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12Peter BondraR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 16Alan MayL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike RidleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 19Pat ElynuikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 21Todd KrygierL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 23Paul MacdermidR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 26Keith JonesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 32Dale HunterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 4Kevin HatcherD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 14Paul CavalliniD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 34Al IafrateD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Don BeaupreG | L | 17 | 5 | .706 |
| 39Jim HrivnakG | 9 | 0 | 1.000 |
Hartford Whalers
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 32Murray CravenL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 38Terry YakeC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 8Geoff SandersonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 14Christopher GovedarisL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 20Nick KypreosL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 22Mark JanssensC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 23Paul GillisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 24Patrick PoulinL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 36Michael NylanderC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 4Eric WeinrichD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 5Steve KonroydD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 27Doug HoudaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 21Andrew CasselsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 39Robert PetrovickyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Zarley ZalapskiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 6Adam BurtD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 41Allen PedersenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sean BurkeG | W | 29 | 3 | .897 |
| 35Corrie D'alessioG | 0 | 0 | – |