🦅 Away Capitals 28-26-3 before this game

5–3

Final

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

Capitals at Oilers

Capitals beat Oilers 5–3 at Rogers Place on February 15, 1987.

🗓 Sun, Feb 15, 1987 · 19:00 CST 📍 Rogers Place, Edmonton 🏒 1986-87 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Dave Christian

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · +2

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Bobby Gould

2 G

6 shots · +1

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Mike Ridley

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🛢️ Craig MacTavish Go-ahead 1st · 01:56

Unassisted · beat Pete Peeters

0–1

🦅 Alan Haworth Tying 1st · 06:50

Assists: Greg Adams, Pete Peeters · beat Andy Moog

1–1

🦅 Bobby Gould Go-ahead 1st · 14:49

Assists: Gaetan Duchesne, Dave Christian · beat Andy Moog

2–1

2nd period

🦅 Dave Christian 2nd · 04:28

Assists: Mike Ridley, Mike Gartner · beat Andy Moog

3–1

🦅 Mike Ridley 2nd · 10:56

Assists: Dave Christian, Mike Gartner · beat Andy Moog

4–1

🛢️ Raimo Summanen 2nd · 11:51

Assists: Glenn Anderson, Mark Messier · beat Pete Peeters

4–2

🛢️ Kevin McClelland 2nd · 14:14

Assists: Mark Napier, Craig MacTavish · beat Pete Peeters

4–3

3rd period

🦅 Bobby Gould 3rd · 15:58

Assists: Gaetan Duchesne, Kelly Miller · beat Andy Moog

5–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH EDM🛢️

31 Shots on goal 23

6 Penalty minutes 4

WSH shooting 16.1% (5/31) EDM shooting 13.0% (3/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Pete Peeters

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 45:52 TOI

Bob Mason

0/0

.000 SV% · 0 GA · 14:08 TOI

🛢️Oilers

Andy Moog

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:39 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

Oilers

Oilers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 4–3

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 →

4–5 (OT) · Capitals won

3–3 (OT) · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs EDM, answered

Who won Capitals vs Oilers on February 15, 1987?

Capitals won 5–3.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Oilers?

The final score was Capitals 5, Oilers 3.

Who scored for Capitals?

Bobby Gould (2), Alan Haworth, Dave Christian, Mike Ridley.

Who scored for Oilers?

Craig MacTavish, Kevin McClelland, Raimo Summanen.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Pete Peeters made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Oilers goalie play?

Andy Moog made 0 saves on 5 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 7

🛢️Oilers

Previous game · Feb 8

Also on February 15, 1987

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