Wednesday, December 30, 1987 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Capitals 4 at Devils 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
4:51
Dale Hunter
(12)
PPG
Larry Murphy (26), Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (15)
WSH 1 – 0 NJD
-
13:37
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson
(11)
SHG
Unassisted
WSH 2 – 0 NJD
-
15:21
Jim Korn
(4)
Tom Kurvers (8), Joe Cirella (18)
WSH 2 – 1 NJD
2nd Period
-
7:05
Patrik Sundstrom
(9)
SHG
Doug Sulliman (9)
WSH 2 – 2 NJD
-
10:39
Pat Verbeek
(21)
PPG
Kirk Muller (27), Aaron Broten (23)
WSH 2 – 3 NJD
-
13:29
Dale Hunter
(13)
PPG
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (16)
WSH 3 – 3 NJD
3rd Period
-
15:39
Kevin Hatcher
(10)
Peter Sundstrom (8), Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (17)
WSH 4 – 3 NJD
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L | 1 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 3.08 |
| Dale Hunter C | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.65 |
| Kevin Hatcher D | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 1.05 |
| Peter Sundstrom L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Larry Murphy D | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0.63 |
| Scott Stevens D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Michael Richard C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Greg Adams L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Dave Christian R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Rod Langway D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Yvon Corriveau L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Bill Houlder D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Kelly Miller L | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Mike Gartner R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Craig Laughlin R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Michal Pivonka C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bobby Gould R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.22 |
| Greg Smith D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Malarchuk | W | 20 | 17 | 3 | .850 | 60:00 | -0.55 |
New Jersey Devils
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrik Sundstrom C | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 1.05 |
| Jim Korn D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Doug Sulliman L | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.78 |
| Pat Verbeek R | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.75 |
| Tom Kurvers D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Joe Cirella D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.55 |
| Aaron Broten C | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0.48 |
| Kirk Muller L | 0 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0.40 |
| Brendan Shanahan L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Doug Brown R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Claude Loiselle C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Craig Wolanin D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.07 |
| John MacLean R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ken Daneyko D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.00 |
| Gordon Mark D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| David Maley L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Mark Johnson C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Bruce Driver D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Sauve | L | 34 | 30 | 4 | .882 | 59:04 | 0.00 |