5–2

Final

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

Canucks at Capitals

Canucks beat Capitals 5–2 at Capital One Arena on January 5, 1990.

🗓 Fri, Jan 5, 1990 · 19:00 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1989-90 🔁 Canucks lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐋 VAN

Petri Skriko

1 G, 2 A

1 shots · +1

2nd star 🐋 VAN

Paul Reinhart

1 G, 1 A

1 shots · +1

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Mike Ridley

1 G, 1 A

3 shots

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐋VAN WSH🦅

28 Shots on goal 34

2/5 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

43 Penalty minutes 50

VAN shooting 17.9% (5/28) WSH shooting 5.9% (2/34)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐋Canucks

Kirk McLean

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🦅Capitals

Bob Mason

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:11 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 1st: 6-8-7 (29% win rate, 21 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 11-9 (55% win rate, 20 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Canucks

Canucks — tied after 2nd: 6-8-7 (29% win rate, 21 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 11-9 (55% win rate, 20 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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

4–3 (OT) · Capitals won

❓ VAN vs WSH, answered

Who won Canucks vs Capitals on January 5, 1990?

Canucks won 5–2.

What was the final score of Canucks vs Capitals?

The final score was Canucks 5, Capitals 2.

How did the Canucks goalie play?

Kirk McLean made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Bob Mason made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Canucks vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Canucks vs Capitals season series?

Canucks 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

🐋Canucks

Previous game · Jan 4

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Jan 3

Also on January 5, 1990

🐳HFD @ 🔥CGY

4–6 final

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