1983–84 Washington Capitals season

1983–84 Washington Capitals
Division	2nd Patrick
1983–84 record	48–27–5
Goals for	308
Goals against	226
Team information
General Manager	David Poile
Coach	Bryan Murray
Captain	Rod Langway
Alternate captains	None

Regular season

Final standings

Patrick Division
	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	PTS
New York Islanders	80	50	26	4	357	269	104
Washington Capitals	80	48	27	5	308	226	101
Philadelphia Flyers	80	44	26	10	350	290	98
New York Rangers	80	42	29	9	314	304	93
New Jersey Devils	80	17	56	7	231	350	41
Pittsburgh Penguins	80	16	58	6	254	390	38

^[1]Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against

Note: Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Schedule and results

No.	R	Date	Score	Opponent	Record
1	L	October 6, 1983	1–4	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84)	0–1–0
2	L	October 8, 1983	7–8 OT	New York Islanders (1983–84)	0–2–0
3	L	October 9, 1983	2–5	@ Buffalo Sabres (1983–84)	0–3–0
4	L	October 13, 1983	3–4	@ New York Rangers (1983–84)	0–4–0
5	L	October 14, 1983	0–4	Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84)	0–5–0
6	L	October 16, 1983	2–4	Quebec Nordiques (1983–84)	0–6–0
7	L	October 19, 1983	0–3	@ Hartford Whalers (1983–84)	0–7–0
8	W	October 22, 1983	4–1	Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84)	1–7–0
9	W	October 25, 1983	1–0	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84)	2–7–0
10	W	October 26, 1983	2–0	@ New Jersey Devils (1983–84)	3–7–0
11	W	October 29, 1983	6–1	@ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84)	4–7–0
12	W	October 30, 1983	7–3	@ Winnipeg Jets (1983–84)	5–7–0
13	L	November 2, 1983	3–11	@ Edmonton Oilers (1983–84)	5–8–0
14	W	November 4, 1983	5–4 OT	Vancouver Canucks (1983–84)	6–8–0
15	W	November 6, 1983	3–2	Detroit Red Wings (1983–84)	7–8–0
16	L	November 9, 1983	4–7	Edmonton Oilers (1983–84)	7–9–0
17	W	November 12, 1983	7–4	New York Rangers (1983–84)	8–9–0
18	L	November 13, 1983	2–4	@ Boston Bruins (1983–84)	8–10–0
19	L	November 16, 1983	1–4	@ New York Rangers (1983–84)	8–11–0
20	W	November 18, 1983	7–1	New York Islanders (1983–84)	9–11–0
21	L	November 19, 1983	2–6	@ New York Islanders (1983–84)	9–12–0
22	T	November 23, 1983	2–2 OT	Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84)	9–12–1
23	W	November 25, 1983	3–1	New York Rangers (1983–84)	10–12–1
24	W	November 26, 1983	5–2	@ Montreal Canadiens (1983–84)	11–12–1
25	L	November 29, 1983	3–6	@ Quebec Nordiques (1983–84)	11–13–1
26	W	December 1, 1983	8–4	New Jersey Devils (1983–84)	12–13–1
27	T	December 2, 1983	2–2 OT	@ New Jersey Devils (1983–84)	12–13–2
28	L	December 4, 1983	1–4	Boston Bruins (1983–84)	12–14–2
29	L	December 7, 1983	5–7	@ New York Rangers (1983–84)	12–15–2
30	W	December 8, 1983	4–3	Calgary Flames (1983–84)	13–15–2
31	W	December 10, 1983	2–0	Montreal Canadiens (1983–84)	14–15–2
32	L	December 15, 1983	4–9	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84)	14–16–2
33	W	December 17, 1983	3–1	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84)	15–16–2
34	W	December 18, 1983	5–0	Los Angeles Kings (1983–84)	16–16–2
35	L	December 22, 1983	1–6	@ New York Islanders (1983–84)	16–17–2
36	W	December 23, 1983	7–3	New York Islanders (1983–84)	17–17–2
37	L	December 26, 1983	4–5	Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84)	17–18–2
38	L	December 28, 1983	2–3 OT	Detroit Red Wings (1983–84)	17–19–2
39	W	December 31, 1983	3–2	@ New Jersey Devils (1983–84)	18–19–2
40	T	January 2, 1984	2–2 OT	New York Rangers (1983–84)	18–19–3
41	W	January 5, 1984	5–1	St. Louis Blues (1983–84)	19–19–3
42	L	January 7, 1984	2–4	Buffalo Sabres (1983–84)	19–20–3
43	W	January 8, 1984	7–1	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84)	20–20–3
44	W	January 11, 1984	4–2	@ Los Angeles Kings (1983–84)	21–20–3
45	W	January 13, 1984	6–4	@ Vancouver Canucks (1983–84)	22–20–3
46	L	January 15, 1984	2–3	@ Calgary Flames (1983–84)	22–21–3
47	W	January 17, 1984	8–3	Winnipeg Jets (1983–84)	23–21–3
48	W	January 20, 1984	5–3	Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84)	24–21–3
49	W	January 21, 1984	3–2	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84)	25–21–3
50	T	January 25, 1984	2–2 OT	@ Buffalo Sabres (1983–84)	25–21–4
51	W	January 27, 1984	6–1	Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84)	26–21–4
52	W	January 28, 1984	8–0	@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1983–84)	27–21–4
53	W	February 2, 1984	2–0	@ New Jersey Devils (1983–84)	28–21–4
54	W	February 3, 1984	4–1	Montreal Canadiens (1983–84)	29–21–4
55	W	February 5, 1984	9–2	Edmonton Oilers (1983–84)	30–21–4
56	W	February 8, 1984	6–1	Calgary Flames (1983–84)	31–21–4
57	W	February 11, 1984	6–3	Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84)	32–21–4
58	W	February 13, 1984	4–0	@ Minnesota North Stars (1983–84)	33–21–4
59	W	February 16, 1984	4–2	@ Los Angeles Kings (1983–84)	34–21–4
60	W	February 18, 1984	4–2	@ St. Louis Blues (1983–84)	35–21–4
61	L	February 19, 1984	3–4 OT	@ Winnipeg Jets (1983–84)	35–22–4
62	L	February 22, 1984	2–4	@ Chicago Black Hawks (1983–84)	35–23–4
63	L	February 25, 1984	1–4	@ Detroit Red Wings (1983–84)	35–24–4
64	W	February 26, 1984	4–3	@ Hartford Whalers (1983–84)	36–24–4
65	L	February 28, 1984	2–3	Vancouver Canucks (1983–84)	36–25–4
66	W	March 1, 1984	9–1	Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84)	37–25–4
67	W	March 3, 1984	5–1	New York Rangers (1983–84)	38–25–4
68	W	March 5, 1984	5–2	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84)	39–25–4
69	W	March 7, 1984	4–2	Hartford Whalers (1983–84)	40–25–4
70	W	March 9, 1984	5–3	Quebec Nordiques (1983–84)	41–25–4
71	W	March 11, 1984	2–1	@ Boston Bruins (1983–84)	42–25–4
72	T	March 14, 1984	3–3 OT	New Jersey Devils (1983–84)	42–25–5
73	W	March 17, 1984	2–1	@ New York Islanders (1983–84)	43–25–5
74	L	March 18, 1984	3–5	St. Louis Blues (1983–84)	43–26–5
75	W	March 21, 1984	5–1	Minnesota North Stars (1983–84)	44–26–5
76	W	March 24, 1984	6–0	Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84)	45–26–5
77	W	March 25, 1984	4–3	@ Pittsburgh Penguins (1983–84)	46–26–5
78	W	March 28, 1984	6–2	New Jersey Devils (1983–84)	47–26–5
79	L	March 31, 1984	1–3	New York Islanders (1983–84)	47–27–5
80	W	April 1, 1984	4–1	@ Philadelphia Flyers (1983–84)	48–27–5

Playoffs

Round 1: (P2) Washington Capitals vs. (P3) Philadelphia Flyers

April 4

Philadelphia Flyers

2–4

Washington Capitals

Capital Centre

April 5

Philadelphia Flyers

2–6

Washington Capitals

Capital Centre

April 7

Washington Capitals

5–1

Philadelphia Flyers

Spectrum

Washington won series 3–0

Round 2: (P1) New York Islanders vs. (P2) Washington Capitals

April 12

Washington Capitals

3–2

New York Islanders

Nassau Coliseum

April 13

Washington Capitals

4–5

New York Islanders

Nassau Coliseum

April 15

New York Islanders

3–1

Washington Capitals

Capital Centre

April 16

New York Islanders

5–2

Washington Capitals

Capital Centre

April 18

Washington Capitals

3–5

New York Islanders

Nassau Coliseum

New York won series 4–1

Player statistics

Regular season

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG
Gartner, MikeMike Gartner	RW	80	40	45	85	90	22	8	0	7
Christian, DaveDave Christian	RW	80	29	52	81	28	26	9	0	6
Gustafsson, Bengt-AkeBengt-Ake Gustafsson	RW	69	32	43	75	16	29	8	0	5
Carpenter, BobbyBobby Carpenter	C	80	28	40	68	51	0	8	0	5
Haworth, AlanAlan Haworth	C	75	24	31	55	52	14	7	0	5
Laughlin, CraigCraig Laughlin	RW	80	20	32	52	69	4	7	0	3
Murphy, LarryLarry Murphy	D	72	13	33	46	50	12	2	0	2
Stevens, ScottScott Stevens	D	78	13	32	45	201	26	7	0	2
Jarvis, DougDoug Jarvis	C	80	13	29	42	12	7	0	2	0
Gould, BobbyBobby Gould	RW	78	21	19	40	74	-2	4	0	4
Duchesne, GaetanGaetan Duchesne	LW	79	17	19	36	29	15	3	2	1
Currie, GlenGlen Currie	C	80	12	24	36	20	9	0	2	2
Langway, RodRod Langway	D	80	9	24	33	61	14	1	2	2
Erickson, BryanBryan Erickson	RW	45	12	17	29	16	10	4	0	2
Veitch, DarrenDarren Veitch	D	46	6	18	24	17	0	4	0	0
Blomqvist, TimoTimo Blomqvist	D	65	1	19	20	84	17	0	0	0
Shand, DaveDave Shand	D	72	4	15	19	124	23	0	0	0
Valentine, ChrisChris Valentine	C	22	6	5	11	21	-8	2	0	1
Andersson, PeterPeter Andersson	D	42	3	7	10	20	12	2	0	0
Adams, GregGreg Adams	LW	57	2	6	8	133	1	0	0	0
McAdam, GaryGary McAdam	LW	24	1	5	6	12	0	0	0	1
Theberge, GregGreg Theberge	D	13	1	2	3	4	-4	1	0	0
Sampson, GaryGary Sampson	LW	15	1	1	2	6	1	0	0	0
Engblom, BrianBrian Engblom	D	6	0	1	1	8	-4	0	0	0
MacKinnon, PaulPaul MacKinnon	D	12	0	1	1	4	-7	0	0	0
Evason, DeanDean Evason	C	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Franceschetti, LouLou Franceschetti	RW	2	0	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0
Hidi, AndreAndre Hidi	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Houston, KenKen Houston	RW	4	0	0	0	4	-2	0	0	0
Jensen, AlAl Jensen	G	43	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0
Mason, BobBob Mason	G	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Parro, DaveDave Parro	G	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Riggin, PatPat Riggin	G	41	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	T	GA	GAA	SO
Jensen, AlAl Jensen	2414	43	25	13	3	117	2.91	4
Riggin, PatPat Riggin	2299	41	21	14	2	102	2.66	4
Mason, BobBob Mason	120	2	2	0	0	3	1.50	0
Parro, DaveDave Parro	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	0
Team:	4834	80	48	27	5	222	2.76	8

Playoffs

Scoring

Player	Pos	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	PPG	GWG
Gartner, MikeMike Gartner	RW	8	3	7	10	16	2	0
Christian, DaveDave Christian	RW	8	5	4	9	5	1	0
Stevens, ScottScott Stevens	D	8	1	8	9	21	1	0
Laughlin, CraigCraig Laughlin	RW	8	4	2	6	6	1	3
Haworth, AlanAlan Haworth	C	8	3	2	5	4	1	0
Erickson, BryanBryan Erickson	RW	8	2	3	5	7	1	0
Gustafsson, Bengt-AkeBengt-Ake Gustafsson	RW	5	2	3	5	0	2	0
Jarvis, DougDoug Jarvis	C	8	2	3	5	6	0	0
Langway, RodRod Langway	D	8	0	5	5	7	0	0
Carpenter, BobbyBobby Carpenter	C	8	2	1	3	25	1	0
Duchesne, GaetanGaetan Duchesne	LW	8	2	1	3	2	0	1
Murphy, LarryLarry Murphy	D	8	0	3	3	6	0	0
Gould, BobbyBobby Gould	RW	5	0	2	2	4	0	0
Currie, GlenGlen Currie	C	8	1	0	1	0	0	0
Sampson, GaryGary Sampson	LW	8	1	0	1	0	0	0
Andersson, PeterPeter Andersson	D	3	0	1	1	2	0	0
Jensen, AlAl Jensen	G	6	0	1	1	2	0	0
Shand, DaveDave Shand	D	8	0	1	1	13	0	0
Veitch, DarrenDarren Veitch	D	5	0	1	1	15	0	0
Adams, GregGreg Adams	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Blomqvist, TimoTimo Blomqvist	D	8	0	0	0	8	0	0
Franceschetti, LouLou Franceschetti	RW	3	0	0	0	8	0	0
Hidi, AndreAndre Hidi	LW	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Riggin, PatPat Riggin	G	5	0	0	0	2	0	0

Goaltending

Player	MIN	GP	W	L	GA	GAA
Jensen, AlAl Jensen	258	6	3	1	14	3.26
Riggin, PatPat Riggin	230	5	1	3	9	2.35
Team:	488	8	4	4	23	2.83

^[2]

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals
MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts;

References

↑ Dinger, Ralph, ed. (2011). The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book 2012. Dan Diamond & Associates. p. 152. ISBN 9781894801225.
↑ "1983-84 Washington Capitals Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-06-02.

External links

"1983–84 Washington Capitals Games". Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-07.

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1983–84 Washington Capitals season

Regular season

Final standings

Schedule and results

Playoffs

Round 1: (P2) Washington Capitals vs. (P3) Philadelphia Flyers

Round 2: (P1) New York Islanders vs. (P2) Washington Capitals

Player statistics

Regular season

Playoffs

See also

References

External links