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Sunday, December 27, 1981 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Capitals 2 at Sabres 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 88OVR Mike Foligno Sabres First Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG R 87OVR Mike Gartner Capitals Second Star 1G · 6 SOG C 80OVR Dale McCourt Sabres Third Star 1G · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 4:44 Mike Foligno (18) PPG Yvon Lambert (19), John Van Boxmeer (38) WSH 0 – 1 BUF
  2. 8:09 Mike Gartner (13) Wes Jarvis (12) WSH 1 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 2:16 Dale McCourt (17) Mike Foligno (20), Gilbert Perreault (9) WSH 1 – 2 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 0:48 Richie Dunn (2) Brent Peterson (2) WSH 1 – 3 BUF
  2. 4:28 Dennis Maruk (27) PPG Chris Valentine (14), Ryan Walter (20) WSH 2 – 3 BUF

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Mike Gartner R 1 0 6 0 1.20
Dennis Maruk C 1 0 4 -1 0.90
Chris Valentine C 0 1 3 -1 0.70
Ryan Walter C 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Paul MacKinnon D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Tim Tookey C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Gaetan Duchesne L 0 0 1 0 0.08
Wes Jarvis C 0 1 0 +1 0.03
Bobby Carpenter C 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Greg Theberge D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Randy Holt D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Timo Blomqvist D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Terry Murray D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Lou Franceschetti L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Bobby Gould R 0 0 1 0 -0.22
Darren Veitch D 0 0 1 -1 -0.22
Torrie Robertson L 0 0 0 +1 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dave Parro L 29 26 3 .897 60:00 0.35

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Mike Foligno R 1 1 2 +1 1.53
Dale McCourt C 1 0 2 +1 1.05
Gilbert Perreault C 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Brent Peterson C 0 1 0 +1 0.78
John Van Boxmeer D 0 1 2 -1 0.63
Yvon Lambert L 0 1 0 -1 0.48
Ric Seiling R 0 0 4 +1 0.45
Richie Dunn D 1 0 4 +1 0.45
Lindy Ruff L 0 0 3 +1 0.38
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Andre Savard C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Alan Haworth C 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Tony McKegney L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jean-Francois Sauve C 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Mike Ramsey D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Bob Hess D 0 0 1 +1 -0.22
Larry Playfair D 0 0 0 +1 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Don Edwards W 24 22 2 .917 60:00 0.70