Sunday, December 14, 1980 · Capital Centre
Red Wings 5 at Capitals 4
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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2:51
Errol Thompson (10) SHG Jim Korn (2), George Lyle (13) DET 1 – 0 WSH
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7:42
John Ogrodnick (14) Mike Foligno (13), Dale McCourt (21) DET 2 – 0 WSH
2nd Period
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8:24
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (8) Mike Gartner (15), Ryan Walter (15) DET 2 – 1 WSH
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18:52
Ryan Walter (10) Mike Gartner (16), Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (10) DET 2 – 2 WSH
3rd Period
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4:41
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (9) Ryan Walter (16), Mike Gartner (17) DET 2 – 3 WSH
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9:20
Dennis Ververgaert (7) Guy Charron (8), Howard Walker (2) DET 2 – 4 WSH
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13:10
Dale McCourt (10) PPG Mike Foligno (14), Vaclav Nedomansky (5) DET 3 – 4 WSH
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16:09
John Ogrodnick (15) Unassisted DET 4 – 4 WSH
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16:52
Errol Thompson (11) Unassisted DET 5 – 4 WSH
Detroit Red Wings
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Errol Thompson L | 2 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.88 |
| John Ogrodnick L | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.80 |
| Dale McCourt C | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 1.45 |
| Mike Foligno R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.87 |
| Jim Korn D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| George Lyle L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0.48 |
| Perry Miller D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Mark Kirton C | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.07 |
| Paul Woods C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jean Hamel D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| John Barrett D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Reed Larson D | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Dennis Polonich C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.30 |
| Willie Huber D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Glenn Hicks L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.38 |
| Dan Labraaten L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Gilbert | W | 30 | 26 | 4 | .867 | 60:00 | -0.40 |
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L | 2 | 1 | 6 | +2 | 2.88 |
| Ryan Walter C | 1 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 2.45 |
| Mike Gartner R | 0 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 2.33 |
| Guy Charron C | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1.08 |
| Dennis Ververgaert R | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.75 |
| Howard Walker D | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0.70 |
| Rick Green D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 0.38 |
| Dennis Maruk C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Jean Pronovost R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Rolf Edberg C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pat Ribble D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| James McTaggart D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Wes Jarvis C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.22 |
| Paul Mulvey L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Bob Kelly L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.38 |
| Yvon Labre D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | -0.38 |
| Al Hangsleben L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.83 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Stephenson | L | 19 | 14 | 5 | .737 | 59:12 | -2.35 |