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Wednesday, February 18, 1981 · Capital Centre

Blackhawks 5 at Capitals 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 96OVR Dennis Maruk Capitals First Star 1G · 2A · 6 SOG C 78OVR Glen Sharpley Blackhawks Second Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG L 85OVR Bengt-Ake Gustafsson Capitals Third Star 1G · 1A · 5 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 7:01 Al Secord (10) Keith Brown (29), Doug Wilson (30) CHI 1 – 0 WSH
  2. 15:19 Ryan Walter (19) Mike Gartner (34), Dennis Maruk (29) CHI 1 – 1 WSH

2nd Period

  1. 10:07 Ted Bulley (13) Glen Sharpley (19), Doug Wilson (31) CHI 2 – 1 WSH
  2. 13:04 Dennis Maruk (36) PPG Guy Charron (13), Rick Green (15) CHI 2 – 2 WSH
  3. 18:29 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (18) Al Hangsleben (17) CHI 2 – 3 WSH

3rd Period

  1. 4:44 Glen Sharpley (17) PPG Darryl Sutter (18), Reg Kerr (20) CHI 3 – 3 WSH
  2. 12:35 Denis Savard (22) Unassisted CHI 4 – 3 WSH
  3. 15:57 Ryan Walter (20) Mike Gartner (35), Rick Green (16) CHI 4 – 4 WSH
  4. 18:04 Darryl Sutter (31) Glen Sharpley (20), Reg Kerr (21) CHI 5 – 4 WSH
  5. 18:52 Jean Pronovost (17) Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (21), Dennis Maruk (30) CHI 5 – 5 WSH

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Glen Sharpley C 1 2 2 +1 2.30
Reg Kerr C 0 2 5 +1 1.78
Darryl Sutter C 1 1 3 -1 1.30
Doug Wilson D 0 2 2 0 1.25
Denis Savard C 1 0 3 0 0.98
Ted Bulley L 1 0 3 +1 0.98
Keith Brown D 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Al Secord L 1 0 2 0 0.75
Bob Murray D 0 0 5 -1 0.23
Tim Higgins R 0 0 2 0 0.15
Rich Preston R 0 0 2 0 0.15
John Marks R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Peter Marsh R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Miles Zaharko D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Greg Fox D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Terry Ruskowski C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Rick Paterson C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Tony Esposito T 45 40 5 .889 60:00 0.25

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Dennis Maruk C 1 2 6 +2 2.75
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L 1 1 5 +1 1.90
Mike Gartner R 0 2 4 +1 1.70
Ryan Walter C 2 0 6 -1 1.65
Rick Green D 0 2 3 -1 1.33
Jean Pronovost R 1 0 2 0 0.90
Al Hangsleben L 0 1 1 0 0.70
Guy Charron C 0 1 0 0 0.63
James McTaggart D 0 0 2 +2 0.45
Glen Currie C 0 0 3 0 0.22
Rick Smith D 0 0 3 0 0.22
Pierre Bouchard D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Dennis Ververgaert R 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Pat Ribble D 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Howard Walker D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Wes Jarvis C 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Bob Kelly L 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mike Palmateer T 33 28 5 .848 60:00 -0.95