The Washington Capitals beat the New York Islanders, 4 to 3, in Game 1 of the 1987 playoff series on April 8, 1987.

Final

Islanders

0-1-0

3

Capitals

1-0-0

4

Team

NYI

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

WSH

Mike Gartner (EV) assisted by Dave Christian

Gaetan Duchesne (EV) assisted by Bobby Gould and Kelly Miller

Kelly Miller (EV) assisted by Bobby Gould

2nd period

NYI

WSH

Patrick Flatley (EV) assisted by Randy Boyd and Pat LaFontaine

3rd period

NYI

WSH

Mike Ridley (EV) assisted by Mike Gartner

Mike Bossy (PP) assisted by Denis Potvin

Bryan Trottier (EV) assisted by Denis Potvin and Mike Bossy

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
Kelly Hrudey (L) K. Hrudey	0	1	0	32	28	.875	4	4.07	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Bob Bassen B. Bassen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Bossy M. Bossy	1	1	2	-1	0	1	0	3	33.3
Randy Boyd R. Boyd	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Brian Curran B. Curran	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0
Gerald Diduck G. Diduck	0	0	0	-1	7	0	0	1	0.0
Patrick Flatley P. Flatley	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	1	100.0
Greg Gilbert G. Gilbert	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dale Henry D. Henry	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Tomas Jonsson T. Jonsson	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Alan Kerr A. Kerr	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	0.0
Richard Kromm R. Kromm	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Pat LaFontaine P. LaFontaine	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Ken Morrow K. Morrow	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Denis Potvin D. Potvin	0	2	2	-1	4	0	1	2	0.0
Duane Sutter D. Sutter	0	0	0	-2	12	0	0	1	0.0
Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	1	0	1	-1	2	0	0	4	25.0
Randy Wood R. Wood	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Pete Peeters (W) P. Peeters	1	0	0	28	25	.893	3	3.01	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Greg Adams G. Adams	0	0	0	0	14	0	0
John Blum J. Blum	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
Dave Christian D. Christian	0	1	1	+1	4	0	1	0.0
Gaetan Duchesne G. Duchesne	1	0	1	+1	2	0	1	100.0
Lou Franceschetti L. Franceschetti	0	0	0	0	4	0	1	0.0
Mike Gartner M. Gartner	1	1	2	+1	0	0	7	14.3
Bobby Gould B. Gould	0	2	2	+1	0	0	3	0.0
Kevin Hatcher K. Hatcher	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	0.0
Alan Haworth A. Haworth	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
David Jensen D. Jensen	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Rod Langway R. Langway	0	0	0	-2	0	0	1	0.0
Kelly Miller K. Miller	1	1	2	+1	0	0	4	25.0
Larry Murphy L. Murphy	0	0	0	+2	0	0	2	0.0
Michal Pivonka M. Pivonka	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Mike Ridley M. Ridley	1	0	1	+1	2	1	2	50.0
Greg Smith G. Smith	0	0	0	+1	7	0	0
Scott Stevens S. Stevens	0	0	0	+3	0	0	2	0.0