The Washington Capitals were defeated by the Hartford Whalers, 5 to 3, on March 27, 1981.

Final

Whalers

20-38-18

5

Capitals

24-34-18

3

Team

HFD

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

HFD

WSH

Mike Gartner (EV) assisted by Glen Currie and Darren Veitch

Dave Keon (EV) assisted by Warren Miller

Blaine Stoughton (PP) assisted by Mark Howe and Pat Boutette

Mike Fidler (PP) assisted by Tom Rowe and Al Sims

2nd period

HFD

WSH

Dennis Ververgaert (EV) assisted by Dennis Maruk and Pat Ribble

3rd period

HFD

WSH

Blaine Stoughton (EV) assisted by Rick Meagher and Mark Howe

Tim Tookey (EV) assisted by Bengt-Ake Gustafsson

Tom Rowe (EV-EN) unassisted

Whalers

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Whalers

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
John Garrett (W) J. Garrett	1	0	0	35	32	.914	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Norm Barnes N. Barnes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Pat Boutette P. Boutette	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0
Jeff Brubaker J. Brubaker	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Debol D. Debol	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike Fidler M. Fidler	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	3	33.3
Mark Howe M. Howe	0	2	2	+1	0	0	1	0	3	0.0
Dave Keon D. Keon	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Gilles Lupien G. Lupien	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Jack McIlhargey J. McIlhargey	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Rick Meagher R. Meagher	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Warren Miller W. Miller	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Don Nachbaur D. Nachbaur	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike Rogers M. Rogers	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Tom Rowe T. Rowe	1	1	2	+1	0	0	1	0	2	50.0
Al Sims A. Sims	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0
Stuart Smith S. Smith	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Blaine Stoughton B. Stoughton	2	0	2	-1	0	1	0	1	7	28.6

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gary Inness (L) G. Inness	0	1	0	36	32	.889	4	4.06	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Glen Currie G. Currie	0	1	1	+1	0	0
Rolf Edberg R. Edberg	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Mike Gartner M. Gartner	1	0	1	0	0	7	14.3
Rick Green R. Green	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0.0
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson B. Gustafsson	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.0
Al Hangsleben A. Hangsleben	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
Bob Kelly B. Kelly	0	0	0	0	4	3	0.0
Dennis Maruk D. Maruk	0	1	1	0	0	4	0.0
James McTaggart J. McTaggart	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Jean Pronovost J. Pronovost	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Pat Ribble P. Ribble	0	1	1	0	0	4	0.0
Rick Smith R. Smith	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Tim Tookey T. Tookey	1	0	1	-1	0	2	50.0
Darren Veitch D. Veitch	0	1	1	0	0	3	0.0
Dennis Ververgaert D. Ververgaert	1	0	1	+1	0	2	50.0
Howard Walker H. Walker	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0.0
Ryan Walter R. Walter	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0