Saturday, October 27, 1979 · Pacific Coliseum
Capitals 3 at Canucks 5
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
0:55
Stan Smyl
(5)
John Hughes (2), Thomas Gradin (5)
WSH 0 – 1 VAN
-
8:20
Bill Derlago
(1)
PPG
Dennis Kearns (5), Ron Sedlbauer (1)
WSH 0 – 2 VAN
-
11:22
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson
(5)
PPG
Ryan Walter (4), Mike Gartner (3)
WSH 1 – 2 VAN
2nd Period
-
6:54
Dennis Maruk
(8)
SHG
Unassisted
WSH 2 – 2 VAN
-
9:20
Tom Rowe
(3)
Dennis Maruk (4), Antero Lehtonen (1)
WSH 3 – 2 VAN
3rd Period
-
1:35
Rick Vaive
(4)
Kevin McCarthy (3)
WSH 3 – 3 VAN
-
15:53
Jere Gillis
(2)
Stan Smyl (3)
WSH 3 – 4 VAN
-
19:00
Don Lever
(7)
Lars Lindgren (4)
WSH 3 – 5 VAN
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Maruk C | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 1.45 |
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.83 |
| Tom Rowe R | 1 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 0.83 |
| Antero Lehtonen R | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0.63 |
| Ryan Walter C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0.48 |
| Mike Gartner R | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0.33 |
| Peter Scamurra D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Errol Rausse L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tony Cassolato R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Leif Svensson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rick Green D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Paul MacKinnon D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Robert Picard D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Rolf Edberg C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Yvon Labre D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Gord Lane D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.68 |
| Paul Mulvey L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1.28 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Inness | L | 24 | 20 | 4 | .833 | 59:28 | -1.00 |
Vancouver Canucks
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Smyl R | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1.53 |
| Jere Gillis L | 1 | 0 | 4 | +1 | 1.20 |
| Don Lever C | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.13 |
| Thomas Gradin C | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Kevin McCarthy D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Bill Derlago C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.83 |
| Lars Lindgren D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Rick Vaive R | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0.75 |
| Dennis Kearns D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Ron Sedlbauer L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0.55 |
| John Hughes D | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.48 |
| Chris Oddleifson C | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Brent Ashton L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Rick Blight R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Curt Fraser L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Jack McIlhargey D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.22 |
| Harold Snepsts D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | -0.75 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hanlon | W | 19 | 16 | 3 | .842 | 60:00 | -0.65 |