🐙 Away Red Wings 19-32-0 before this game

2–5

Final

🦅 Home Capitals 32-20-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
DET	0	0	2	2
WSH	1	2	2	5

Red Wings at Capitals

Capitals beat Red Wings 5–2 at Capital One Arena on February 1, 1983.

🗓 Tue, Feb 1, 1983 · 18:30 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1982-83 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 2–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Alan Haworth

2 G

3 shots · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Mike Gartner

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Greg Theberge

2 A

4 shots · +2

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Alan Haworth PP Go-ahead 1st · 13:14

Assists: Craig Laughlin, Timo Blomqvist

0–1

2nd period

🦅 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson 2nd · 00:59

Assists: Mike Gartner, Greg Theberge

0–2

🦅 Alan Haworth 2nd · 19:55

Assists: Greg Theberge, Craig Laughlin

0–3

3rd period

🐙 John Ogrodnick 3rd · 01:53

Assists: Ivan Boldirev, Gilles Gilbert

1–3

🦅 Mike Gartner 3rd · 06:27

Assists: Timo Blomqvist, Dennis Maruk

1–4

🦅 Gaetan Duchesne 3rd · 17:35

Assists: Milan Novy, Bobby Gould

1–5

🐙 Mark Lofthouse 3rd · 19:55

Assists: Greg Smith

2–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐙DET WSH🦅

25 Shots on goal 39

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

13 Penalty minutes 16

DET shooting 8.0% (2/25) WSH shooting 12.8% (5/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐙Red Wings

Gilles Gilbert

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🦅Capitals

Pat Riggin

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Red Wings

Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 0–3

Red Wings

Red Wings: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 2–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ DET vs WSH, answered

Who won Red Wings vs Capitals on February 1, 1983?

Capitals won 5–2.

What was the final score of Red Wings vs Capitals?

The final score was Red Wings 2, Capitals 5.

Who scored for Red Wings?

John Ogrodnick, Mark Lofthouse.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alan Haworth (2), Bengt-Ake Gustafsson, Gaetan Duchesne, Mike Gartner.

How did the Red Wings goalie play?

Gilles Gilbert made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Pat Riggin made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Red Wings vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Red Wings vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 2–0 after 2 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

🐙Red Wings

Previous game · Jan 29

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Jan 29

Also on February 1, 1983

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