The New York Islanders were easily defeated by the Washington Capitals, 5 to 1, on December 23, 1982.

Final

WSH

Capitals

16-9-9

5

NYI

Islanders

18-14-7

1

Team

WSH

NYI

1

2

1

2

1

0

3

2

0

Total

5

1

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

NYI

Capitals

Dennis Maruk (PP) assisted by Greg Theberge and Mike Gartner

1

0

Capitals

Mike Gartner (EV) assisted by Milan Novy and Bob Carpenter

2

0

Islanders

Mike Bossy (EV) assisted by Stefan Persson and John Tonelli

2

1

2nd period

WSH

NYI

Capitals

Bobby Gould (EV) assisted by Dennis Maruk

3

1

3rd period

WSH

NYI

Capitals

Craig Laughlin (EV) assisted by Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

4

1

Capitals

Mike Gartner (EV) assisted by Milan Novy

5

1