5–4

Final

🍁 Home Maple Leafs 2-1-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
WSH	1	2	2	5
TOR	1	2	1	4

Capitals at Maple Leafs

Capitals beat Maple Leafs 5–4 at Scotiabank Arena on October 9, 1991.

🗓 Wed, Oct 9, 1991 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Scotiabank Arena, Toronto 🏒 1991-92 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Dale Hunter

3 A

2nd star 🍁 TOR

Rob Pearson

2 G, 1 A

2 shots · +1

3rd star 🍁 TOR

Brian Bradley

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🍁 Rob Pearson Go-ahead 1st · 05:00

Assists: Michel Petit

0–1

🦅 Michal Pivonka Tying 1st · 11:14

Assists: Jeff Greenlaw, Peter Bondra

1–1

2nd period

🍁 Brian Bradley Go-ahead 2nd · 00:41

Assists: Rob Pearson, Dave Ellett

1–2

🦅 Calle Johansson PP Tying 2nd · 04:03

Unassisted

2–2

🍁 Rob Pearson PP Go-ahead 2nd · 07:05

Assists: Michel Petit, Peter Zezel

2–3

🦅 Kevin Hatcher PP Tying 2nd · 17:24

Assists: Dale Hunter, Randy Burridge

3–3

3rd period

🦅 Nick Kypreos Go-ahead 3rd · 04:06

Assists: Alan May, Dale Hunter

4–3

🦅 Sylvain Cote 3rd · 09:59

Assists: Dale Hunter

5–3

🍁 Gary Leeman PP 3rd · 18:41

Assists: Peter Zezel, Brian Bradley

5–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🦅WSH TOR🍁

43 Shots on goal 23

2/9 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

10 Penalty minutes 30

WSH shooting 11.6% (5/43) TOR shooting 17.4% (4/23)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🦅Capitals

Mike Liut

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

🍁Maple Leafs

Grant Fuhr

0/5

.000 SV% · 5 GA · 59:17 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–1

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — tied after 1st: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

After 2nd — 3–3

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs — tied after 2nd: 2-1 (67% win rate, 3 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Dec 22, 1990

🍁TOR @ 🦅WSH

5–2 · Maple Leafs won

3–5 · Maple Leafs won

Jan 8, 1990

🦅WSH @ 🍁TOR

6–8 · Maple Leafs won

Jan 11, 1989

🦅WSH @ 🍁TOR

3–2 · Capitals won

❓ WSH vs TOR, answered

Who won Capitals vs Maple Leafs on October 9, 1991?

Capitals won 5–4.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Maple Leafs?

The final score was Capitals 5, Maple Leafs 4.

Who scored for Capitals?

Calle Johansson, Kevin Hatcher, Michal Pivonka, Nick Kypreos, Sylvain Cote.

Who scored for Maple Leafs?

Rob Pearson (2), Brian Bradley, Gary Leeman.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Mike Liut made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Maple Leafs goalie play?

Grant Fuhr made 0 saves on 5 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Maple Leafs played?

At Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, the Maple Leafs home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Maple Leafs season series?

Capitals 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

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Oct 5

🍁Maple Leafs

Previous game · Oct 7

Also on October 9, 1991

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