6–5

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
LAK	1	2	3	6
WSH	2	1	2	5

Kings at Capitals

Kings beat Capitals 6–5 at Capital One Arena on November 18, 1986.

🗓 Tue, Nov 18, 1986 · 18:30 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Kings lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 👑 LAK

Bob Bourne

3 G

4 shots · +1

2nd star 👑 LAK

Jay Wells

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · -1

3rd star 👑 LAK

Marcel Dionne

2 A

3 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

👑 Bob Bourne Go-ahead 1st · 00:41

Assists: Dave Taylor

1–0

🦅 Lou Franceschetti Tying 1st · 14:36

Assists: Bobby Gould, Larry Murphy

1–1

🦅 Alan Haworth Go-ahead 1st · 16:10

Assists: Greg Adams, Rod Langway

1–2

2nd period

👑 Grant Ledyard PP Tying 2nd · 04:42

Assists: Marcel Dionne, Luc Robitaille

2–2

🦅 Kevin Hatcher Go-ahead 2nd · 07:36

Assists: Pete Peeters

2–3

👑 Bob Bourne Tying 2nd · 14:11

Assists: Sean Mckenna, Phil Sykes

3–3

3rd period

👑 Bob Bourne Go-ahead 3rd · 00:32

Assists: Phil Sykes, Sean Mckenna

4–3

👑 Jim Fox 3rd · 08:07

Assists: Bernie Nicholls, Jay Wells

5–3

🦅 Kevin Hatcher 3rd · 09:44

Assists: Gary Sampson, Rod Langway

5–4

🦅 Larry Murphy Tying 3rd · 10:33

Assists: Scott Stevens, Greg Adams

5–5

👑 Jay Wells PP Go-ahead 3rd · 11:27

Assists: Luc Robitaille, Marcel Dionne

6–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

👑LAK WSH🦅

33 Shots on goal 23

2/6 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3

6 Penalty minutes 12

LAK shooting 18.2% (6/33) WSH shooting 21.7% (5/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

👑Kings

Roland Melanson

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 60:00 TOI

🦅Capitals

Pete Peeters

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 58:31 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–2

Kings

Kings: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–3

Kings

Kings — tied after 2nd: 7-9-2 (39% win rate, 18 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 10-9 (53% win rate, 19 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Kings lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ LAK vs WSH, answered

Who won Kings vs Capitals on November 18, 1986?

Kings won 6–5.

What was the final score of Kings vs Capitals?

The final score was Kings 6, Capitals 5.

Who scored for Kings?

Bob Bourne (3), Grant Ledyard, Jay Wells, Jim Fox.

Who scored for Capitals?

Kevin Hatcher (2), Alan Haworth, Larry Murphy, Lou Franceschetti.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Roland Melanson made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Pete Peeters made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Kings vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Kings vs Capitals season series?

Kings lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

👑Kings

Previous game · Nov 15

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Nov 16

Also on November 18, 1986

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