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Friday, February 17, 1989 · Northlands Coliseum

Capitals 8 at Oilers 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 96OVR Mike Ridley Capitals First Star 2G · 1A · 2 SOG R 84OVR Dave Christian Capitals Second Star 2A · 5 SOG L 89OVR Bengt-Ake Gustafsson Capitals Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 0:30 Mike Ridley (30) Michal Pivonka (8) WSH 1 – 0 EDM
  2. 1:13 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (16) Dave Christian (23) WSH 2 – 0 EDM
  3. 12:56 Geoff Courtnall (29) Dave Christian (24), Scott Stevens (46) WSH 3 – 0 EDM

2nd Period

  1. 10:39 Jim Thomson (2) Peter Sundstrom (2), Larry Murphy (28) WSH 4 – 0 EDM
  2. 13:52 Lou Franceschetti (6) Mike Ridley (37) WSH 5 – 0 EDM
  3. 19:15 Rod Langway (2) Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (37) WSH 6 – 0 EDM

3rd Period

  1. 3:16 Stephen Leach (9) Kelly Miller (15), Dale Hunter (28) WSH 7 – 0 EDM
  2. 7:29 Esa Tikkanen (25) PPG Jimmy Carson (38), Craig Simpson (33) WSH 7 – 1 EDM
  3. 8:54 Esa Tikkanen (26) Jimmy Carson (39) WSH 7 – 2 EDM
  4. 18:53 Mike Ridley (31) PPG Michal Pivonka (9), Rod Langway (13) WSH 8 – 2 EDM

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Mike Ridley C 2 1 2 +1 2.43
Dave Christian R 0 2 5 +3 2.08
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L 1 1 2 +3 1.98
Rod Langway D 1 1 2 +4 1.98
Michal Pivonka C 0 2 1 0 1.33
Geoff Courtnall L 1 0 3 +2 1.28
Scott Stevens D 0 1 4 +2 1.23
Stephen Leach R 1 0 2 +1 1.05
Lou Franceschetti L 1 0 1 +1 0.98
Jim Thomson R 1 0 1 +2 0.98
Kelly Miller L 0 1 0 +2 0.93
Peter Sundstrom L 0 1 0 +2 0.93
Larry Murphy D 0 1 2 +2 0.93
Dale Hunter C 0 1 2 +1 0.78
Neil Sheehy D 0 0 0 +3 0.45
Grant Ledyard D 0 0 4 0 0.30
Bill Houlder D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Mike Gartner R 0 0 3 0 0.07
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Pete Peeters W 19 17 2 .895 60:00 0.20

Edmonton Oilers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Esa Tikkanen L 2 0 3 -1 1.58
Jimmy Carson C 0 2 0 -1 1.10
Craig Simpson L 0 1 0 -3 0.18
Doug Halward D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Dave Hunter L 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Randy Gregg D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Charlie Huddy D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Glenn Anderson R 0 0 3 -2 -0.08
Craig MacTavish C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Greg Adams L 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Mark Lamb C 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Kevin McClelland R 0 0 2 -1 -0.15
Dave Brown R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Normand Lacombe R 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Jeff Beukeboom D 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Kevin Lowe D 0 0 1 -5 -0.68
Tomas Jonsson D 0 0 1 -5 -0.98
Kelly Buchberger R 0 0 0 -1 -1.28
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Grant Fuhr L 34 26 8 .765 60:00 -3.40