The Washington Capitals easily beat the New York Rangers, 8 to 4, on January 8, 1988.

Final

Rangers

17-20-5

4

Capitals

20-17-5

8

Team

NYR

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYR

WSH

Walt Poddubny (EV) assisted by James Patrick and Jim Pavese

Bobby Gould (EV) assisted by Kevin Hatcher and Peter Sundstrom

Larry Murphy (PP) assisted by Scott Stevens and Mike Gartner

Greg Adams (EV) assisted by Mike Gartner and Larry Murphy

2nd period

NYR

WSH

Yvon Corriveau (EV) assisted by Dave Christian and Bill Houlder

Lucien DeBlois (EV) assisted by Don Maloney and Jan Erixon

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (SH) unassisted

3rd period

NYR

WSH

Kelly Kisio (EV) assisted by Chris Jensen and Brian Mullen

Peter Sundstrom (EV) assisted by Bobby Gould and Kelly Miller

Craig Laughlin (PP) assisted by Dave Christian and Dale Hunter

Ulf Dahlen (EV) assisted by Walt Poddubny and Tomas Sandstrom

Bobby Gould (EV) assisted by Scott Stevens and Kelly Miller

Rangers

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rangers

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
John Vanbiesbrouck (L) J. Vanbiesbrouck	0	1	0	26	18	.692	8	8.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Jeff Brubaker J. Brubaker	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Paul Cyr P. Cyr	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0
Ulf Dahlen U. Dahlen	1	0	1	-1	0	4	25.0
Lucien DeBlois L. DeBlois	1	0	1	0	0	1	100.0
Ron Duguay R. Duguay	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jan Erixon J. Erixon	0	1	1	0	2	2	0.0
Jari Gronstrand J. Gronstrand	0	0	0	+1	0	0
Chris Jensen C. Jensen	0	1	1	+1	0	2	0.0
Kelly Kisio K. Kisio	1	0	1	0	0	3	33.3
Norm MacIver N. MacIver	0	0	0	-3	0	0
Don Maloney D. Maloney	0	1	1	0	0	4	0.0
Brian Mullen B. Mullen	0	1	1	0	2	3	0.0
James Patrick J. Patrick	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0.0
Jim Pavese J. Pavese	0	1	1	+1	7	3	0.0
Michel Petit M. Petit	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0.0
Walt Poddubny W. Poddubny	1	1	2	-2	0	3	33.3
Tomas Sandstrom T. Sandstrom	0	1	1	-2	0	1	0.0
David Shaw D. Shaw	0	0	0	-3	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Clint Malarchuk (W) C. Malarchuk	1	0	0	34	30	.882	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	GWG	S	S%
Greg Adams G. Adams	1	0	1	0	7	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Dave Christian D. Christian	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.0
Yvon Corriveau Y. Corriveau	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Garry Galley G. Galley	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Gartner M. Gartner	0	2	2	-1	0	0	1	0	0	5	0.0
Bobby Gould B. Gould	2	1	3	+2	0	0	0	0	0	5	40.0
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson B. Gustafsson	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	100.0
Kevin Hatcher K. Hatcher	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bill Houlder B. Houlder	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dale Hunter D. Hunter	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Rod Langway R. Langway	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Craig Laughlin C. Laughlin	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	100.0
Kelly Miller K. Miller	0	2	2	+3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Murphy L. Murphy	1	1	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	100.0
Michal Pivonka M. Pivonka	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Ridley M. Ridley	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Scott Stevens S. Stevens	0	2	2	+2	2	0	1	0	0	0
Peter Sundstrom P. Sundstrom	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0