3–2

Final

🌌 Home North Stars 10-13-5 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WSH	0	2	1	3
MNS	1	1	0	2

Capitals at North Stars

Capitals beat North Stars 3–2 on December 12, 1984.

🗓 Wed, Dec 12, 1984 · 19:30 CST 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +1

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Dave Christian

2 A

2 shots

3rd star 🌌 MNS

Mark Napier

2 G

2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🌌 Mark Napier Go-ahead 1st · 15:35

Assists: Keith Acton, Brent Ashton · beat Bob Mason

0–1

2nd period

🦅 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson PP Tying 2nd · 01:02

Assists: Dave Christian, Darren Veitch · beat Gilles Meloche

1–1

🦅 Gary Sampson Go-ahead 2nd · 04:55

Assists: Bobby Gould, Bengt-Ake Gustafsson · beat Gilles Meloche

2–1

🌌 Mark Napier PP Tying 2nd · 07:53

Assists: Brad Maxwell, Tom McCarthy · beat Bob Mason

2–2

3rd period

🦅 Mike McEwen Go-ahead 3rd · 14:02

Assists: Dave Christian, Bryan Erickson · beat Gilles Meloche

3–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH MNS🌌

32 Shots on goal 25

1/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

17 Penalty minutes 23

WSH shooting 9.4% (3/32) MNS shooting 8.0% (2/25)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Bob Mason

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🌌North Stars

Gilles Meloche

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:16 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

North Stars

North Stars: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 18-9-1 (64% win rate, 28 games)

North Stars

North Stars — tied after 2nd: 10-13-5 (36% win rate, 28 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Nov 13, 1984

🌌MNS @ 🦅WSH

3–3 (OT) · North Stars won

❓ WSH vs MNS, answered

Who won Capitals vs North Stars on December 12, 1984?

Capitals won 3–2.

What was the final score of Capitals vs North Stars?

The final score was Capitals 3, North Stars 2.

Who scored for Capitals?

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson, Gary Sampson, Mike McEwen.

Who scored for North Stars?

Mark Napier (2).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Bob Mason made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the North Stars goalie play?

Gilles Meloche made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

What is the Capitals vs North Stars 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 · Dec 11

🌌North Stars

Previous game · Dec 10

Also on December 12, 1984

Capitals season page North Stars season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule