Washington Capitals at New York Rangers

Sun, Dec 29, 1985 · Madison Square Garden · 1985–86 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

5 – 6

Final

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 6–5 on Sun, Dec 29, 1985 at Madison Square Garden. Brian MacLellan led the way with 3 points. John Vanbiesbrouck made 23 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 28–31.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
WSH	5	28
NYR	6	31

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
18	Craig Laughlin	R	0	2	2	+2	0	0
8	Larry Murphy	D	1	1	2	+1	0	6
27	Dave Christian	R	0	1	1	+2	0	2
5	Rod Langway	D	0	1	1	+1	2	0
3	Scott Stevens	D	1	0	1	0	0	3
12	Jorgen Pettersson	L	1	0	1	-1	0	3
15	Alan Haworth	C	1	0	1	+2	0	2
11	Mike Gartner	R	1	0	1	-2	2	2
16	Bengt-Ake Gustafsson	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0
32	Lou Franceschetti	L	0	1	1	-2	2	1
6	Darren Veitch	D	0	0	0	0	0	3
4	Kevin Hatcher	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
10	Bobby Carpenter	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
14	Gaetan Duchesne	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
29	Ed Kastelic	R	0	0	0	0	7	0
22	Greg Adams	L	0	0	0	+1	9	3
23	Bobby Gould	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Peter Andersson	D	0	0	0	0	2	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Pete Peeters	L	31	25	6	.806	58:37

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
26	Brian MacLellan	L	1	2	3	+1	0	3
3	James Patrick	D	0	2	2	+3	0	1
18	Mike Ridley	C	1	1	2	+1	9	1
23	Raimo Helminen	C	0	2	2	-2	0	1
28	Tomas Sandstrom	R	1	1	2	+1	0	5
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	1	1	-1	2	2
30	Larry Melnyk	D	0	1	1	-2	5	1
39	Rob Whistle	D	1	0	1	+3	0	3
12	Don Maloney	L	1	0	1	+1	0	4
13	Bob Brooke	R	1	0	1	-1	4	2
9	Dave Gagner	C	0	1	1	0	2	0
2	Tom Laidlaw	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0
10	Kelly Miller	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
27	Willie Huber	D	0	0	0	-2	2	1
29	Reijo Ruotsalainen	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0
25	Peter Sundstrom	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0
6	Mike McEwen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	4
19	Mark Osborne	L	0	0	0	-2	2	3

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
34	John Vanbiesbrouck	W	28	23	5	.821	60:00