NHL game summary from December 30, 1982
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (17-10-10) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Hartford Whalers (10-22-5) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | HAR, | Paul Lawless 1 (Ron Francis, Blaine Stoughton), 1:43 |
| HAR, | Greg Adams 4 (Mickey Volcan, Merlin Malinowski), 13:03 | |
| WAS, | Bobby Gould 13 (Gaetan Duchesne, Glen Currie), 13:37 | |
| 2: | WAS, | Craig Laughlin 7 (Ted Bulley, Brian Engblom), 9:09 |
| HAR, | Bob Sullivan 6 (Pierre Larouche, Chris Kotsopoulos), 16:33 | |
| 3: | HAR, | Blaine Stoughton 21 (Paul Lawless, Ron Francis), 1:14 |
| WAS, | Craig Laughlin 7 (Bobby Carpenter), 6:59 | |
| WAS, | Chris Valentine 1 (Mike Gartner, Dennis Maruk), 7:41 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Mike Gartner, WAS [Hooking] 2:58 |
| Michel Galarneau, HAR [Holding] 16:40 | |
| 2: | Rod Langway, WAS [Slashing] 5:07 |
| Ron Francis, HAR [Hi-sticking] 16:00 | |
| Pat Riggin, WAS [Roughing] 16:00 | |
| Pierre Lacroix, HAR [Holding] 18:59 | |
| 3: | Scott Stevens, WAS [Kneeing] 12:23 |
Penalty time: WAS: 8 minutes
HAR: 6 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Riggin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Stevens | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Randy Holt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rod Langway | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Brian Engblom | 9 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Carpenter | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| Glen Currie | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gaetan Duchesne | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Alan Haworth | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Timo Blomqvist | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Craig Laughlin | 18 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Greg Theberge | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Paul MacKinnon | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Gould | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Doug Jarvis | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Chris Valentine | 28 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 1 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 1 | 37 | ||||||
| HAR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Volcan | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pierre Lacroix | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Risto Siltanen | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Francis | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Lawless | 11 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Michel Galarneau | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Ray Neufeld | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Greg Adams | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Merlin Malinowski | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Blaine Stoughton | 21 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Sulliman | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Ed Hospodar | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Kotsopoulos | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Mark Renaud | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Sullivan | 26 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Warren Miller | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pierre Larouche | 28 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Greg Millen | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McDougal | 32 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -1 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -1 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 13-14-10-37
HAR: 14-11-10-35
Goalies: WAS: Pat Riggin (T, 6-4-5)
HAR: Greg Millen (T, 5-16-4)
Referee: Denis Morel
Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Jerry Pateman
Attendance: 11,385
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