The Washington Capitals managed to stay ahead of the New York Islanders, 7 to 6, on November 23, 1988.

Final

Islanders

7-12-2

6

Capitals

10-9-2

7

Team

NYI

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

WSH

Larry Murphy (PP) assisted by Dale Hunter and Geoff Courtnall

Pat LaFontaine (PP) assisted by Tomas Jonsson and Mikko Makela

Mikko Makela (EV) assisted by Raimo Helminen and Bob Bassen

2nd period

NYI

WSH

Geoff Courtnall (EV) assisted by Dale Hunter and Scott Stevens

Kevin Hatcher (EV) assisted by Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

Kevin Hatcher (EV) assisted by Bengt-Ake Gustafsson and Dave Christian

Dave Christian (PP) assisted by Bengt-Ake Gustafsson and Scott Stevens

Alan Kerr (EV) unassisted

Geoff Courtnall (EV) assisted by Stephen Leach and Grant Ledyard

Brent Sutter (SH) assisted by Steve Konroyd

Mike Ridley (PP) assisted by Dave Christian and Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

Pat LaFontaine (EV) assisted by Mikko Makela

3rd period

NYI

WSH

Alan Kerr (EV) assisted by Bob Bassen

Islanders

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Islanders

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Billy Smith (L) B. Smith	0	1	0	14	10	.714	4	6.52	0	37
Kelly Hrudey K. Hrudey				14	11	.786	3	7.88	0	23

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	S	S%
Bob Bassen B. Bassen	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Brad Dalgarno B. Dalgarno	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Greg Gilbert G. Gilbert	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Raimo Helminen R. Helminen	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Tomas Jonsson T. Jonsson	0	1	1	+2	0	0	1	0	0	3	0.0
Alan Kerr A. Kerr	2	0	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	4	50.0
Steve Konroyd S. Konroyd	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Pat LaFontaine P. LaFontaine	2	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	5	40.0
Mikko Makela M. Makela	1	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	25.0
Ken Morrow K. Morrow	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Rich Pilon R. Pilon	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Christopher Pryor C. Pryor	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0
Brent Sutter B. Sutter	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	25.0
David Volek D. Volek	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Clint Malarchuk (W) C. Malarchuk	1	0	0	32	26	.813	6	6.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Dave Christian D. Christian	1	2	3	+1	0	1	1	0	5	20.0
Yvon Corriveau Y. Corriveau	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	0
Geoff Courtnall G. Courtnall	2	1	3	+1	2	0	1	0	2	100.0
John Druce J. Druce	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Lou Franceschetti L. Franceschetti	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	0	0
Bobby Gould B. Gould	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson B. Gustafsson	0	4	4	+1	0	0	2	0	3	0.0
Kevin Hatcher K. Hatcher	2	0	2	+2	7	0	0	0	3	66.7
Dale Hunter D. Hunter	0	2	2	-1	0	0	1	0	1	0.0
Rod Langway R. Langway	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Stephen Leach S. Leach	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Grant Ledyard G. Ledyard	0	1	1	+3	0	0	0	0	0
Kelly Miller K. Miller	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Larry Murphy L. Murphy	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	3	33.3
Mike Ridley M. Ridley	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	1	100.0
Neil Sheehy N. Sheehy	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0
Scott Stevens S. Stevens	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0
Peter Sundstrom P. Sundstrom	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0