5–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NJD	0	2	3	5
WSH	3	2	1	6

Devils at Capitals

Capitals beat Devils 6–5 at Capital One Arena on October 18, 1991.

🗓 Fri, Oct 18, 1991 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1991-92 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Mike Ridley

2 G, 2 A

3 shots · +3

2nd star 😈 NJD

David Maley

3 G, 1 A

5 shots · +4

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Randy Burridge

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🦅 Al Iafrate Go-ahead 1st · 05:26

Assists: Kelly Miller, Mike Ridley

0–1

🦅 Mike Ridley SH 1st · 10:02

Unassisted

0–2

🦅 Mike Ridley 1st · 14:52

Assists: Kevin Hatcher, Todd Krygier

0–3

2nd period

🦅 Randy Burridge PP 2nd · 01:11

Assists: Dale Hunter, Dmitri Khristich

0–4

😈 Claude Lemieux 2nd · 01:42

Assists: Peter Stastny

1–4

🦅 Dino Ciccarelli PP 2nd · 08:27

Assists: Mike Ridley, Michal Pivonka

1–5

😈 Doug Brown 2nd · 17:14

Assists: David Maley

2–5

3rd period

😈 David Maley 3rd · 06:06

Assists: Randy Mckay, Scott Stevens

3–5

🦅 Calle Johansson 3rd · 11:19

Assists: Peter Bondra, Randy Burridge

3–6

😈 David Maley 3rd · 17:28

Assists: Tom Chorske

4–6

😈 David Maley 3rd · 18:50

Assists: Scott Stevens, Randy Mckay

5–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

😈NJD WSH🦅

22 Shots on goal 33

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/4

24 Penalty minutes 24

NJD shooting 22.7% (5/22) WSH shooting 18.2% (6/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

😈Devils

Chris Terreri

0/6

.000 SV% · 6 GA · 58:10 TOI

🦅Capitals

Mike Liut

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 23:17 TOI

Jim Hrivnak

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 36:43 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–5

Devils

Devils: no games found in this situation this year.

Capitals

Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ NJD vs WSH, answered

Who won Devils vs Capitals on October 18, 1991?

Capitals won 6–5.

What was the final score of Devils vs Capitals?

The final score was Devils 5, Capitals 6.

Who scored for Devils?

David Maley (3), Claude Lemieux, Doug Brown.

Who scored for Capitals?

Mike Ridley (2), Al Iafrate, Calle Johansson, Dino Ciccarelli, Randy Burridge.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Chris Terreri made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Mike Liut made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Capitals played?

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

What is the Devils vs Capitals 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

😈Devils

Previous game · Oct 16

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Oct 14

Also on October 18, 1991

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