The Washington Capitals came up just a bit short against the Detroit Red Wings, 5 to 4, on December 14, 1980.

Final

Red Wings

6-18-5

5

Capitals

9-11-10

4

Team

DET

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

DET

WSH

Errol Thompson (PP) assisted by Jim Korn and George Lyle

John Ogrodnick (EV) assisted by Mike Foligno and Dale McCourt

2nd period

DET

WSH

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (EV) assisted by Mike Gartner and Ryan Walter

Ryan Walter (EV) assisted by Mike Gartner and Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

3rd period

DET

WSH

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (EV) assisted by Ryan Walter and Mike Gartner

Dennis Ververgaert (EV) assisted by Guy Charron and Howard Walker

Dale McCourt (PP) assisted by Mike Foligno and Vaclav Nedomansky

John Ogrodnick (EV) unassisted

Errol Thompson (EV) unassisted

Red Wings

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Red Wings

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gilles Gilbert (W) G. Gilbert	1	0	0	30	26	.867	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
John Barrett J. Barrett	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Foligno M. Foligno	0	2	2	0	7	0	1	0	2	0.0
Glenn Hicks G. Hicks	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
Willie Huber W. Huber	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Kirton M. Kirton	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jim Korn J. Korn	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Dan Labraaten D. Labraaten	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0
Reed Larson R. Larson	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	4	0.0
George Lyle G. Lyle	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	0	0
Dale McCourt D. McCourt	1	1	2	-1	0	1	0	0	3	33.3
Perry Miller P. Miller	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Vaclav Nedomansky V. Nedomansky	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0
John Ogrodnick J. Ogrodnick	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	50.0
Dennis Polonich D. Polonich	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0
Errol Thompson E. Thompson	2	0	2	+1	0	1	0	1	3	66.7

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Wayne Stephenson (L) W. Stephenson	0	1	0	19	14	.737	5	5.07	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Guy Charron G. Charron	0	1	1	0	0	6	0.0
Mike Gartner M. Gartner	0	3	3	+2	0	2	0.0
Rick Green R. Green	0	0	0	+2	0	1	0.0
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson B. Gustafsson	2	1	3	+2	0	6	33.3
Al Hangsleben A. Hangsleben	0	0	0	0	11	0
Wes Jarvis W. Jarvis	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0.0
Bob Kelly B. Kelly	0	0	0	0	5	0
Yvon Labre Y. Labre	0	0	0	+1	7	0
Dennis Maruk D. Maruk	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
James McTaggart J. McTaggart	0	0	0	0	2	1	0.0
Paul Mulvey P. Mulvey	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0
Jean Pronovost J. Pronovost	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Pat Ribble P. Ribble	0	0	0	0	2	1	0.0
Dennis Ververgaert D. Ververgaert	1	0	1	-1	0	2	50.0
Howard Walker H. Walker	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0.0
Ryan Walter R. Walter	1	2	3	+2	0	2	50.0