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1993 New York Islanders beat Washington Caps 4 to 1 in playoffs, Caps Dale Hunter attacks Pierre Turgeon after scoring, in hockey's worst cheap shot

1989 Flyers, scores short-handed into an empty net beating Caps 8-5

1988 Bryan Murray becomes 17th NHL coach to win 300 games (Washington Caps)

1988 New Jersey Devils beat Caps 3-2 taking 7th game of Patrick Division final

1987 Washington Caps score 5 goals against Toronto in 3 minutes and 3 seconds

1985 Caps 1-Isles 2-Patrick Div Semifinals-Isle win series 3-2

1985 Bob Carpenter is unsuccessful on Washington Caps 1st playoff penalty shot

1985 Caps 4-Isles 6-Patrick Div Semifinals-Series tied at 2-2

1985 Caps 1-Isles 2-Patrick Div Semifinals- Caps hold 2-1 lead

1985 Caps 2-Isles 1 (OT)-Patrick Div Semifinals- Caps hold 2-0 lead

1985 Caps 4-Isles 3 (OT)-Patrick Division Semifinals-Caps hold 1-0 lead

1984 Washington Caps Bengt Gustafsson scores 5 goals to beat Philadelphia 7-1

1983 Islanders score 3 shorthanded goals against Caps

1983 1st regular season Islander OT game beat Caps 8-7

1983 Caps 3-Isles 6-Patrick Div Semifinals-Isles win series 3-2

1983 Caps 2-Isles 6 -Patrick Semis-Denis Potvin fails on penalty shot

1983 Caps 4-Isles 2-Patrick Div Semifinals-series tied 1-1

1983 Caps 2-Isles 5-Patrick Div Semifinals- Isles hold 1-0 lead

1982 New Jersey Devils 1st exhibition game, beating Caps 3-1 in Hershey Pa

1976 Washington Caps end 25 game winless streak (0-22-3) beat New York Rangers 7-5

1975 Buffalo Sabres set NHL record of 40 points beating Caps 14-2 scoring 5 goals vs Washington Caps in 4:57

1975 Washington Caps win 1st game on road after 37 straight road loses also

1975 Caps only got one shot in a period against Islanders

1974 1st Islander shut-out opponent-Billy Smith 5-0 vs Caps

1974 Detroit Red Wing Mickey Redmond scores 1st hat trick against Washington Caps

1974 1st time Washington Caps are shutout as they are beat 6-0 by Minnesota

1974 Washington Capitals 1st NHL game, losing 6-3 to New York Rangers at MSG Washington Caps begin a 37 game road losing streak

1971 Phillies Deron Johnson 3 home runs caps his 4 in a row

1967 Yvon Corriveau, Ontario, NHL left wing, Washington Caps

1960 Dino Ciccarelli, Ontario, NHL right wing, Minn North Stars, Washington Caps

1959 Dave Christian, Minnesota, NHL right wing, Washington Caps, Gold Medal 1980 Olympics

1957 Rod Langway, Formosa, NHL defenseman, Mont Canadiens, Washington Caps

1941 Dodgers start to wear liners in their caps

1922 Charles Ebbets proposes putting numbers on players' sleeves or caps

1876 Philadelphia A's and Boston Red Caps play 1st NL game, in Phila

1267 Synod of Breslau orders Jews of Silesia to wear special caps


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