4–7

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WSH	1	1	2	4
PHI	2	4	1	7

Capitals at Flyers

Flyers beat Capitals 7–4 at Wells Fargo Center on December 23, 1984.

🗓 Sun, Dec 23, 1984 · 18:00 CST 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Tim Kerr

3 G

5 shots · +2

2nd star 🔔 PHI

Murray Craven

2 G

3 shots

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Rick Tocchet

2 A

6 shots

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🔔 Murray Craven Go-ahead 1st · 01:35

Assists: Rick Tocchet, Thomas Eriksson · beat Pat Riggin

0–1

🔔 Tim Kerr 1st · 03:33

Assists: Mark Howe, Brad McCrimmon · beat Pat Riggin

0–2

🦅 Alan Haworth 1st · 17:12

Assists: Bryan Erickson, Glen Currie · beat Pelle Lindbergh

1–2

2nd period

🔔 Tim Kerr 2nd · 01:06

Assists: Dave Poulin, Brian Propp · beat Pat Riggin

1–3

🔔 Derrick Smith 2nd · 04:21

Assists: Peter Zezel, Doug Crossman · beat Pat Riggin

1–4

🦅 Mike Gartner 2nd · 04:54

Assists: Bobby Carpenter · beat Pelle Lindbergh

2–4

🔔 Tim Kerr 2nd · 07:42

Assists: Brian Propp, Mark Howe · beat Pat Riggin

2–5

🔔 Murray Craven 2nd · 08:01

Assists: Rick Tocchet · beat Pat Riggin

2–6

3rd period

🔔 Ross Fitzpatrick PP 3rd · 01:12

Assists: Peter Zezel, Doug Crossman · beat Pat Riggin

2–7

🦅 Dave Christian 3rd · 02:11

Assists: Mike McEwen, Bengt-Ake Gustafsson · beat Pelle Lindbergh

3–7

🦅 Mike McEwen 3rd · 08:00

Assists: Bengt-Ake Gustafsson, Bobby Gould · beat Pelle Lindbergh

4–7

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH PHI🔔

31 Shots on goal 35

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

6 Penalty minutes 4

WSH shooting 12.9% (4/31) PHI shooting 20.0% (7/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Pat Riggin

0/7

.000 SV% · 7 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔔Flyers

Pelle Lindbergh

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–6

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Flyers lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

2–2 (OT) · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs PHI, answered

Who won Capitals vs Flyers on December 23, 1984?

Flyers won 7–4.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Flyers?

The final score was Capitals 4, Flyers 7.

Who scored for Capitals?

Alan Haworth, Dave Christian, Mike Gartner, Mike McEwen.

Who scored for Flyers?

Tim Kerr (3), Murray Craven (2), Derrick Smith, Ross Fitzpatrick.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Pat Riggin made 0 saves on 7 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Pelle Lindbergh made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Flyers season series?

Flyers lead the season series 2–1 after 3 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 22

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Dec 21

Also on December 23, 1984

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