The Washington Capitals were defeated by the Philadelphia Flyers, 4 to 2, in Game 1 of the 1988 playoff series on April 6, 1988.

Final

Flyers

1-0-0

4

Capitals

0-1-0

2

Team

PHI

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

PHI

WSH

Peter Zezel (EV) assisted by Al Hill and Mark Howe

2nd period

PHI

WSH

Peter Zezel (EV) assisted by Kjell Samuelsson and Doug Crossman

Michal Pivonka (PP) assisted by Scott Stevens

3rd period

PHI

WSH

Dale Hunter (PP) assisted by Dave Christian and Kevin Hatcher

Dave Poulin (PP) assisted by Ilkka Sinisalo and Scott Mellanby

Murray Craven (EV-EN) assisted by Ron Sutter

Flyers

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Flyers

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Ron Hextall (W) R. Hextall	1	0	0	37	35	.946	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Dave Brown D. Brown	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Murray Craven M. Craven	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	3	33.3
Doug Crossman D. Crossman	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Pelle Eklund P. Eklund	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Al Hill A. Hill	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mark Howe M. Howe	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Willie Huber W. Huber	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Brad Marsh B. Marsh	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0
Scott Mellanby S. Mellanby	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0.0
Don Nachbaur D. Nachbaur	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Dave Poulin D. Poulin	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	1	2	50.0
Brian Propp B. Propp	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Kjell Samuelsson K. Samuelsson	0	1	1	+3	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ilkka Sinisalo I. Sinisalo	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	5	0.0
Derrick Smith D. Smith	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ron Sutter R. Sutter	0	1	1	+1	4	0	0	0	0
Peter Zezel P. Zezel	2	0	2	+2	0	0	0	0	5	40.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Pete Peeters (L) P. Peeters	0	1	0	30	27	.900	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Dave Christian D. Christian	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0.0
Yvon Corriveau Y. Corriveau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Lou Franceschetti L. Franceschetti	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Garry Galley G. Galley	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Gartner M. Gartner	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	8	0.0
Bobby Gould B. Gould	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson B. Gustafsson	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Kevin Hatcher K. Hatcher	0	1	1	-1	4	0	1	5	0.0
Dale Hunter D. Hunter	1	0	1	-1	2	1	0	3	33.3
Rod Langway R. Langway	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Grant Ledyard G. Ledyard	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Kelly Miller K. Miller	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Larry Murphy L. Murphy	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0
Michal Pivonka M. Pivonka	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	25.0
Mike Ridley M. Ridley	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Scott Stevens S. Stevens	0	1	1	-1	4	0	1	4	0.0
Peter Sundstrom P. Sundstrom	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0