Wednesday, December 9, 1981 · Chicago Stadium
Capitals 3 at Blackhawks 7
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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0:20
Tim Higgins (12) Denis Savard (31), Bob Murray (13) WSH 0 – 1 CHI
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13:04
Tom Lysiak (8) Keith Brown (16), Reg Kerr (12) WSH 0 – 2 CHI
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15:43
Reg Kerr (7) Peter Marsh (2), Bob Murray (14) WSH 0 – 3 CHI
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19:18
Tom Lysiak (9) Reg Kerr (13) WSH 0 – 4 CHI
2nd Period
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1:46
Al Secord (22) Denis Savard (32), Doug Crossman (9) WSH 0 – 5 CHI
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3:04
Ryan Walter (14) PPG Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (12), Darren Veitch (9) WSH 1 – 5 CHI
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10:46
Torrie Robertson (3) Wes Jarvis (6), Rick Green (8) WSH 2 – 5 CHI
3rd Period
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7:47
Bob Murray (4) Grant Mulvey (4), Rich Preston (10) WSH 2 – 6 CHI
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12:49
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (7) Bobby Carpenter (15) WSH 3 – 6 CHI
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17:53
Glen Sharpley (5) Doug Crossman (10), Keith Brown (17) WSH 3 – 7 CHI
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengt-Ake Gustafsson L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 1.38 |
| Darren Veitch D | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.70 |
| Ryan Walter C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.68 |
| Torrie Robertson L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.68 |
| Wes Jarvis C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.55 |
| Bobby Carpenter C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.33 |
| Mike Gartner R | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Gaetan Duchesne L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Bobby Gould R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Rick Green D | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0:00 | 0.03 |
| Greg Theberge D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Tim Tookey C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Randy Holt D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Dennis Maruk C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Timo Blomqvist D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.45 |
| Chris Valentine C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.52 |
| Terry Murray D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0:00 | -0.53 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Parro | L | 10 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 20:00 | -2.40 |
| Al Jensen | — | 19 | 16 | 3 | .842 | 40:00 | -0.65 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Murray D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0:00 | 2.53 |
| Reg Kerr C | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 2.45 |
| Tom Lysiak C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0:00 | 1.95 |
| Keith Brown D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0:00 | 1.70 |
| Doug Crossman D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.55 |
| Grant Mulvey R | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0:00 | 1.23 |
| Glen Sharpley C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.20 |
| Denis Savard C | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1.18 |
| Rich Preston R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.00 |
| Al Secord L | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.98 |
| Greg Fox D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 0:00 | 0.98 |
| Tim Higgins R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.68 |
| Peter Marsh R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Darryl Sutter C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Doug Wilson D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.07 |
| Jerome Dupont D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Terry Ruskowski C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.53 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Esposito | W | 24 | 21 | 3 | .875 | 60:00 | -0.15 |