Wednesday, March 16, 1988 · Madison Square Garden
Capitals 8 at Rangers 4
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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3:12
Mike Gartner (45) PPG Mike Ridley (27), Kevin Hatcher (24) WSH 1 – 0 NYR
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19:20
Norm MacIver (9) PPG Ulf Dahlen (17), Marcel Dionne (32) WSH 1 – 1 NYR
2nd Period
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6:27
Ulf Dahlen (26) Jan Erixon (15), Tomas Sandstrom (39) WSH 1 – 2 NYR
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6:59
Mike Ridley (25) Kelly Miller (21), Mike Gartner (31) WSH 2 – 2 NYR
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12:26
Chris Nilan (10) Mark Hardy (24), Paul Cyr (11) WSH 2 – 3 NYR
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14:47
Greg Adams (14) Lou Franceschetti (8), Bobby Gould (12) WSH 3 – 3 NYR
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15:50
Scott Stevens (10) Unassisted WSH 4 – 3 NYR
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17:13
Lou Franceschetti (4) Greg Adams (11), Scott Stevens (57) WSH 5 – 3 NYR
3rd Period
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0:22
Don Maloney (9) Chris Nilan (9), Paul Cyr (12) WSH 5 – 4 NYR
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8:48
Kevin Hatcher (14) Rod Langway (12), Kelly Miller (22) WSH 6 – 4 NYR
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18:49
Dale Hunter (19) Bobby Gould (13), Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (32) WSH 7 – 4 NYR
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19:09
Yvon Corriveau (10) Stephen Leach (1), Michal Pivonka (20) WSH 8 – 4 NYR
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Gould R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0:00 | 1.85 |
| Greg Adams L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.75 |
| Lou Franceschetti L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.75 |
| Kevin Hatcher D | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.75 |
| Scott Stevens D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.68 |
| Mike Gartner R | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.53 |
| Kelly Miller L | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.48 |
| Mike Ridley C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.45 |
| Rod Langway D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.93 |
| Yvon Corriveau L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.83 |
| Stephen Leach R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.78 |
| Dale Hunter C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.75 |
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.70 |
| Michal Pivonka C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Garry Galley D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.45 |
| Larry Murphy D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.22 |
| Grant Ledyard D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Dave Christian R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Peeters | W | 23 | 19 | 4 | .826 | 60:00 | -1.10 |
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulf Dahlen R | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 1.45 |
| Paul Cyr L | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 1.10 |
| Chris Nilan R | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0:00 | 1.00 |
| Jan Erixon L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.85 |
| Don Maloney L | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.83 |
| Norm MacIver D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.68 |
| Tomas Sandstrom R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Mark Hardy D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.33 |
| Marcel Dionne C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.32 |
| John Ogrodnick L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.07 |
| Ron Greschner D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Jari Gronstrand D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Kelly Kisio C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Brian Mullen R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Brian Leetch D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| David Shaw D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.22 |
| Michel Petit D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.52 |
| Joe Paterson L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0:00 | -0.60 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Vanbiesbrouck | L | 25 | 18 | 7 | .720 | 60:00 | -3.45 |