The New York Islanders emerged victorious over the Washington Capitals, 6 to 4, on December 31, 1988.

Final

Capitals

19-15-5

4

Islanders

10-24-2

6

Team

WSH

NYI

1

2

1

2

1

3

1

2

Total

4

6

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

NYI

Kelly Miller (EV) assisted by Rod Langway

1

0

Derek King (EV) assisted by Pat LaFontaine

1

Geoff Courtnall (PP) assisted by Dale Hunter and Scott Stevens

2

1

2nd period

WSH

NYI

Mike Gartner (EV) assisted by Mike Ridley and Grant Ledyard

3

1

Richard Kromm (EV) assisted by Mikko Makela

3

2

Brent Sutter (PP) assisted by Jeff Norton

3

Patrick Flatley (PP) assisted by David Volek and Tomas Jonsson

3

4

3rd period

WSH

NYI

Mike Ridley (EV) assisted by Mike Gartner and Kelly Miller

4

David Volek (EV) assisted by Brent Sutter and Patrick Flatley

4

5

Greg Gilbert (EV-EN) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Gary Nylund

4

6

Capitals

Islanders

Goals

4

6

Shots

25

28

Penalty Minutes

17

13

Power-Play Goals

1

2

Power-Play Opportunities

3

5

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Capitals

Islanders

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Clint Malarchuk (L)		27	5	22	.815	58:45

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Dave Christian	0	0	-2	0	1
Yvon Corriveau	0	0	0	0	2
Geoff Courtnall	1	0	-3	0	5
Lou Franceschetti	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Gartner	1	1	+1	0	5
Bobby Gould	0	0	0	2	1
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson	0	0	-1	0	1
Kevin Hatcher	0	0	-2	2	0
Dale Hunter	0	1	-1	4	1
Rod Langway	0	1	-1	2	0
Stephen Leach	0	0	-1	0	2
Grant Ledyard	0	1	0	0	0
Kelly Miller	1	1	+2	0	3
Michal Pivonka	0	0	0	0	1
Mike Ridley	1	1	+1	0	1
Neil Sheehy	0	0	+1	2	0
Scott Stevens	0	1	0	5	1

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Kelly Hrudey (W)		25	4	21	.840	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Marc Bergevin	0	0	0	0	3
Brad Dalgarno	0	0	+1	0	0
Gerald Diduck	0	0	+2	0	1
Patrick Flatley	1	1	+2	2	3
Greg Gilbert	1	0	0	0	1
Tomas Jonsson	0	1	0	0	0
Alan Kerr	0	0	-2	5	0
Derek King	1	0	+1	0	2
Richard Kromm	1	0	0	0	1
Pat LaFontaine	0	1	0	2	0
Reed Larson	0	0	-3	0	1
Mikko Makela	0	1	-1	0	2
Jeff Norton	0	1	+2	0	3
Gary Nylund	0	1	0	2	0
Rich Pilon	0	0	+1	2	0
Brent Sutter	1	1	+1	0	4
Bryan Trottier	0	1	0	0	4
David Volek	1	1	+1	0	3