🦅 Away Capitals 39-22-0 before this game

3–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WSH	1	1	1	3
EDM	2	1	3	6

Capitals at Oilers

Oilers beat Capitals 6–3 at Rogers Place on February 23, 1983.

🗓 Wed, Feb 23, 1983 · 20:30 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1982-83 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🛢️ EDM

Wayne Gretzky

2 G, 1 A

5 shots · +2

2nd star 🛢️ EDM

Paul Coffey

3 A

3rd star 🛢️ EDM

Jaroslav Pouzar

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Ken Linseman Go-ahead 1st · 00:23

Assists: Lee Fogolin

0–1

🦅 Rod Langway Tying 1st · 03:35

Assists: Dennis Maruk

1–1

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky PP Go-ahead 1st · 07:03

Assists: Kevin Lowe, Jaroslav Pouzar

1–2

2nd period

🦅 Bobby Carpenter PP Tying 2nd · 00:36

Assists: Alan Haworth, Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

2–2

🛢️ Marc Habscheid Go-ahead 2nd · 17:13

Assists: Glenn Anderson, Paul Coffey

2–3

3rd period

🛢️ Wayne Gretzky SH 3rd · 01:26

Assists: Randy Gregg, Jari Kurri

2–4

🛢️ Kevin Lowe 3rd · 02:00

Assists: Wayne Gretzky, Paul Coffey

2–5

🦅 Ken Houston PP 3rd · 10:28

Assists: Brian Engblom, Bobby Carpenter

3–5

🛢️ Jaroslav Pouzar Empty net 3rd · 19:15

Assists: Paul Coffey, Tom Roulston

3–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH EDM🛢️

32 Shots on goal 30

2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2

23 Penalty minutes 43

WSH shooting 9.4% (3/32) EDM shooting 20.0% (6/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Al Jensen

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:29 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Andy Moog

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–3

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ WSH vs EDM, answered

Who won Capitals vs Oilers on February 23, 1983?

Oilers won 6–3.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Oilers?

The final score was Capitals 3, Oilers 6.

Who scored for Capitals?

Bobby Carpenter, Ken Houston, Rod Langway.

Who scored for Oilers?

Wayne Gretzky (2), Jaroslav Pouzar, Ken Linseman, Kevin Lowe, Marc Habscheid.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Al Jensen made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Andy Moog made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Oilers played?

At Rogers Place in Edmonton, the Oilers home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Oilers season series?

Season series tied 1–1 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

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Feb 19

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Feb 22

Also on February 23, 1983

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