Wednesday, December 19, 1979 · Springfield Civic Center
Capitals 4 at Whalers 5
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
6:08
Blaine Stoughton
(19)
Mike Rogers (17), Jordy Douglas (17)
WSH 0 – 1 HFD
-
9:14
Robert Picard
(2)
Guy Charron (10)
WSH 1 – 1 HFD
-
11:07
Leif Svensson
(2)
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (14)
WSH 2 – 1 HFD
2nd Period
-
0:27
Al Sims
(5)
Dave Keon (26), Jordy Douglas (18)
WSH 2 – 2 HFD
-
8:52
Jordy Douglas
(10)
Gordie Roberts (10)
WSH 2 – 3 HFD
-
16:21
Ryan Walter
(7)
Guy Charron (11)
WSH 3 – 3 HFD
3rd Period
-
3:24
Dave Debol
(1)
Al Hangsleben (7), Ray Allison (5)
WSH 3 – 4 HFD
-
9:07
Mike Gartner
(9)
Guy Charron (12)
WSH 4 – 4 HFD
-
12:19
Blaine Stoughton
(20)
Dave Keon (27)
WSH 4 – 5 HFD
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Charron C | 0 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 2.25 |
| Mike Gartner R | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Leif Svensson D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Ryan Walter C | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.83 |
| Robert Picard D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.83 |
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Pierre Bouchard D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Rolf Edberg C | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Peter Scamurra D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Greg Polis R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Wes Jarvis C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tom Rowe R | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | -0.08 |
| Mark Lofthouse R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Paul MacKinnon D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Mike Kaszycki C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Paul Mulvey L | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | -0.45 |
| Rick Green D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Stephenson | L | 28 | 23 | 5 | .821 | 58:25 | -1.45 |
Hartford Whalers
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordy Douglas L | 1 | 2 | 4 | +1 | 2.45 |
| Blaine Stoughton L | 2 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.73 |
| Al Sims D | 1 | 0 | 6 | +2 | 1.50 |
| Dave Keon C | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1.10 |
| Al Hangsleben L | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Ray Allison R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Dave Debol C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.83 |
| Mike Rogers C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Gordie Roberts D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0.40 |
| Ronald Plumb D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Jeff Brubaker L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Robert Stephenson R | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Greg Carroll C | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| James Warner R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rick Hodgson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Steve Alley L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Gordie Howe R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Garrett | W | 21 | 17 | 4 | .810 | 60:00 | -1.30 |