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Sunday, February 1, 1981 · Capital Centre

Oilers 4 at Capitals 7

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 60OVR Rolf Edberg Capitals First Star 2G · 5 SOG L 85OVR Bengt-Ake Gustafsson Capitals Second Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG C 96OVR Dennis Maruk Capitals Third Star 2G · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:33 Dennis Maruk (34) PPG Mike Gartner (29) EDM 0 – 1 WSH
  2. 8:56 Rolf Edberg (5) Unassisted EDM 0 – 2 WSH
  3. 9:41 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (16) James McTaggart (3) EDM 0 – 3 WSH
  4. 12:23 Rolf Edberg (6) Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (18), Dennis Ververgaert (20) EDM 0 – 4 WSH
  5. 14:50 Jean Pronovost (16) Howard Walker (7) EDM 0 – 5 WSH

2nd Period

  1. 4:09 Blair MacDonald (12) PPG Matti Hagman (21), Risto Siltanen (17) EDM 1 – 5 WSH
  2. 10:11 Al Hangsleben (3) Mike Gartner (30), Ryan Walter (27) EDM 1 – 6 WSH
  3. 17:24 Stan Weir (11) Dave Hunter (11), Risto Siltanen (18) EDM 2 – 6 WSH

3rd Period

  1. 2:21 Lee Fogolin (7) Wayne Gretzky (65), Jari Kurri (23) EDM 3 – 6 WSH
  2. 5:07 Brett Callighen (13) Wayne Gretzky (66), Pat Price (19) EDM 4 – 6 WSH
  3. 9:29 Dennis Maruk (35) PPG Rick Smith (4), Guy Charron (12) EDM 4 – 7 WSH

Edmonton Oilers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Wayne Gretzky C 0 2 3 +1 1.63
Risto Siltanen D 0 2 4 0 1.55
Brett Callighen C 1 0 4 +2 1.35
Jari Kurri R 0 1 2 +1 0.93
Pat Price D 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Blair MacDonald R 1 0 5 -2 0.83
Lee Fogolin D 1 0 1 +1 0.83
Matti Hagman C 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Dave Hunter L 0 1 3 -2 0.40
Stan Weir C 1 0 1 -2 0.38
Doug Hicks D 0 0 2 +1 0.15
Curt Brackenbury R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Mark Messier C 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Roy Sommer C 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Dave Lumley R 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Paul Coffey D 0 0 2 -3 -0.30
Kevin Lowe D 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Pete Lopresti — 21 19 2 .905 45:10 0.40
Eddie Mio L 11 6 5 .545 14:50 -3.15

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Rolf Edberg C 2 0 5 +3 2.33
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L 1 1 6 +3 2.28
Dennis Maruk C 2 0 4 +1 1.95
Dennis Ververgaert R 0 1 1 +3 1.15
James McTaggart D 0 1 0 +3 1.08
Al Hangsleben L 1 0 2 +2 1.05
Mike Gartner R 0 2 1 -2 1.03
Jean Pronovost R 1 0 1 +1 0.98
Howard Walker D 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Rick Smith D 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Guy Charron C 0 1 1 0 0.70
Ryan Walter C 0 1 3 -1 0.55
Glen Currie C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Pierre Bouchard D 0 0 4 -1 0.00
Pat Ribble D 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Wes Jarvis C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Bob Kelly L 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mike Palmateer W 33 29 4 .879 60:00 -0.10