Washington Capitals vs St. Louis Blues
Regular season · Saturday, October 26, 1996 · Kiel Center
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the St. Louis Blues 6-4 on Saturday, October 26, 1996 at Kiel Center. The Blues outshot the Capitals 29-28.
Jason Allison scored twice. Geoff Courtnall, Al MacInnis, Steve Konowalchuk, Joe Murphy, Brett Hull, Andrew Brunette, Dale Hunter and Peter Bondra also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Geoff Courtnall (1)Brett Hull (4), Shayne Corson (1)0–100:29 STL
Al MacInnis (3)Brett Hull (5), Murray Baron (2)0–202:45 STL
Steve Konowalchuk (1)Sergei Gonchar (2), Ken Klee (1)1–205:41 WSH
Joe Murphy (4)Peter Zezel (5), Brett Hull (6)1–306:57 STL
Brett Hull (4)Al MacInnis (5), Chris Pronger (5)1–412:06 STL · PPG
Andrew Brunette (1)Calle Johansson (2), Phil Housley (5)2–415:06 WSH · PPG
Jason Allison (3)Todd Krygier (1), Ken Klee (2)3–418:22 WSH
2nd period
- Jason Allison (4)Unassisted4–402:26 WSH
Dale Hunter (2)Unassisted5–413:33 WSH
Peter Bondra (4)Unassisted6–419:44 WSH
Team stats
WSHSTL
28Shots on goal29
0%Faceoff %0%
1/4Power play1/4
20Penalty minutes20
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 07:18
Joe Murphy · fighting5 min - 1st 07:18
Keith Jones · fighting5 min - 1st 10:42Dale Hunter · slashing2 min
- 1st 11:50Ken Klee · tripping2 min
- 1st 14:43Libor Zabransky · holding2 min
- 2nd 03:19Tony Twist · interference2 min
- 2nd 07:48Tony Twist · roughing2 min
- 2nd 16:30Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3rd 09:20Shayne Corson · slashing2 min
- 3rd 10:48Sergei Gonchar · holding2 min
- 3rd 19:26Shayne Corson · roughing2 min
- 3rd 19:26Shayne Corson · fighting5 min
- 3rd 19:26Mark Tinordi · roughing2 min
- 3rd 19:26Mark Tinordi · fighting5 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.