4–3

Final

🦅 Home Capitals 27-44-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYR	0	1	3	4
WSH	0	2	1	3

Rangers at Capitals

Rangers beat Capitals 4–3 at Capital One Arena on March 20, 1982.

🗓 Sat, Mar 20, 1982 · 19:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Season series tied 4–4 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Robbie Ftorek

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +1

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Mike Rogers

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +1

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Ron Duguay

2 A

2 shots

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

2nd period

🦅 Dennis Maruk PP Go-ahead 2nd · 11:11

Assists: Greg Theberge, Darren Veitch

0–1

🦅 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson 2nd · 14:06

Unassisted

0–2

🗽 Robbie Ftorek 2nd · 18:43

Assists: Reijo Ruotsalainen, Don Maloney

1–2

3rd period

🗽 Barry Beck PP Tying 3rd · 03:28

Assists: Ron Duguay, Mike Rogers

2–2

🗽 Mike Rogers Go-ahead 3rd · 04:43

Assists: Dave Maloney, Ron Duguay

3–2

🗽 Eddie Johnstone 3rd · 10:00

Assists: Don Maloney, Robbie Ftorek

4–2

🦅 Mike Gartner 3rd · 18:58

Assists: Dennis Maruk, Bobby Carpenter

4–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR WSH🦅

19 Shots on goal 38

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/8

23 Penalty minutes 15

NYR shooting 21.1% (4/19) WSH shooting 7.9% (3/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Eddie Mio

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:43 TOI

🦅Capitals

Dave Parro

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 58:52 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 41-30 (58% win rate, 71 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 27-44 (38% win rate, 71 games)

After 2nd — 1–2

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 4–4 Full head-to-head →

❓ NYR vs WSH, answered

Who won Rangers vs Capitals on March 20, 1982?

Rangers won 4–3.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Capitals?

The final score was Rangers 4, Capitals 3.

Who scored for Rangers?

Barry Beck, Eddie Johnstone, Mike Rogers, Robbie Ftorek.

Who scored for Capitals?

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson, Dennis Maruk, Mike Gartner.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Eddie Mio made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Dave Parro made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Capitals season series?

Season series tied 4–4 after 8 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Mar 17

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Mar 17

Also on March 20, 1982

Rangers season page Capitals season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule