The Washington Capitals came up just a bit short against the Minnesota North Stars, 4 to 3, on March 21, 1980.

Final

North Stars

33-25-14

4

Capitals

25-36-11

3

Team

MNS

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

MNS

WSH

Ryan Walter (PP) assisted by Dennis Maruk and Bob Sirois

2nd period

MNS

WSH

Rolf Edberg (EV) assisted by Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

Tim Young (EV) assisted by Tom McCarthy and Don Jackson

Kent-Erik Andersson (EV) assisted by Tom McCarthy and Tim Young

3rd period

MNS

WSH

Pierre Bouchard (EV) unassisted

Tom McCarthy (EV) assisted by Tim Young and Fred Barrett

Curt Giles (EV) assisted by Mike Eaves and Ron Zanussi

North Stars

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

North Stars

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gilles Meloche (W) G. Meloche	1	0	0	29	26	.897	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Kent-Erik Andersson K. Andersson	1	0	1	+3	0	0	2	50.0
Fred Barrett F. Barrett	0	1	1	0	0	0	0
Steve Christoff S. Christoff	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike Eaves M. Eaves	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Curt Giles C. Giles	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	50.0
Craig Hartsburg C. Hartsburg	0	0	0	+1	2	0	3	0.0
Don Jackson D. Jackson	0	1	1	+1	2	0	2	0.0
Al MacAdam A. MacAdam	0	0	0	-1	0	0	1	0.0
Tom McCarthy T. McCarthy	1	2	3	+3	0	0	2	50.0
Steve Payne S. Payne	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0.0
Bobby Smith B. Smith	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0.0
Greg Smith G. Smith	0	0	0	+1	2	0	2	0.0
Tim Young T. Young	1	2	3	+3	0	0	10	10.0
Tom Younghans T. Younghans	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Ron Zanussi R. Zanussi	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Wayne Stephenson (L) W. Stephenson	0	1	0	36	32	.889	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Pierre Bouchard P. Bouchard	1	0	1	+2	0	0	0	2	50.0
Glen Currie G. Currie	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Rolf Edberg R. Edberg	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	1	100.0
Mike Gartner M. Gartner	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Rick Green R. Green	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson B. Gustafsson	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Al Hangsleben A. Hangsleben	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	5	0.0
Mark Lofthouse M. Lofthouse	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	4	0.0
Paul MacKinnon P. MacKinnon	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dennis Maruk D. Maruk	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	2	0.0
Paul Mulvey P. Mulvey	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.0
Robert Picard R. Picard	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	1	0.0
Gary Rissling G. Rissling	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Bob Sirois B. Sirois	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ryan Walter R. Walter	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	4	25.0