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Saturday, October 10, 1981 · Capital Centre

Red Wings 3 at Capitals 6

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 92OVR Reed Larson Red Wings First Star 1G · 2A · 5 SOG C 98OVR Dennis Maruk Capitals Second Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG R 51OVR Jean Pronovost Capitals Third Star 2A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 9:31 Mike Gartner (1) PPG Greg Theberge (1), Ryan Walter (2) DET 0 – 1 WSH
  2. 10:46 Dennis Maruk (1) Pat Ribble (1), Terry Murray (2) DET 0 – 2 WSH

2nd Period

  1. 5:48 Reed Larson (2) Mike Blaisdell (1) DET 1 – 2 WSH
  2. 11:45 Don Murdoch (2) PPG Dale McCourt (4), Reed Larson (1) DET 2 – 2 WSH

3rd Period

  1. 2:47 Roland Stoltz (1) Paul MacKinnon (2), Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (1) DET 2 – 3 WSH
  2. 5:10 James McTaggart (1) Dennis Maruk (1), Jean Pronovost (1) DET 2 – 4 WSH
  3. 8:19 Ryan Walter (3) Unassisted DET 2 – 5 WSH
  4. 17:01 Mark Kirton (1) Reed Larson (2), Greg Smith (1) DET 3 – 5 WSH
  5. 18:24 Gaetan Duchesne (1) Jean Pronovost (2), Terry Murray (3) DET 3 – 6 WSH

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Reed Larson D 1 2 5 0 0 -2 0:00 2.08
Mark Kirton C 1 0 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.35
Mike Blaisdell R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Greg Smith D 0 1 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.93
Don Murdoch R 1 0 5 0 0 -2 0:00 0.83
Dale McCourt C 0 1 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.63
Paul Woods C 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
John Ogrodnick L 0 0 6 0 0 -1 0:00 0.15
Brent Peterson C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Brad Smith R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Greg Joly D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
George Lyle L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Mike Foligno R 0 0 3 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.22
John Barrett D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Walt McKechnie C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Willie Huber D 0 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Mark Osborne L 0 0 2 0 0 -4 0:00 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gilles Gilbert L 34 29 5 .853 59:33 -0.85

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Dennis Maruk C 1 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.90
Jean Pronovost R 0 2 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.85
Terry Murray D 0 2 0 0 0 +3 0:00 1.70
Ryan Walter C 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.68
Pat Ribble D 0 1 3 0 0 +3 0:00 1.30
Paul MacKinnon D 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.08
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Gaetan Duchesne L 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Mike Gartner R 1 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Roland Stoltz R 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
James McTaggart D 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Greg Theberge D 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.70
Al Hangsleben L 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Orest Kindrachuk C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bob Kelly L 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.08
Bobby Carpenter C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Rick Green D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dave Parro W 40 37 3 .925 60:00 1.45