Washington Capitals vs Philadelphia Flyers
Regular season · Tuesday, January 15, 1980 · Spectrum
Game summary
The Philadelphia Flyers beat the Washington Capitals 7–4 on Tuesday, January 15, 1980 at Spectrum. The Capitals outshot the Flyers 33–27.
Reggie Leach scored twice. Guy Charron, John Paddock, Mike Gartner, Bob Dailey, Ken Linseman, Bengt-Ake Gustafsson, Behn Wilson, Rolf Edberg and Bill Barber also scored.
Phil Myre made 29 saves on 33 shots for the win; Rollie Boutin stopped 20 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Guy Charron (11)Unassisted1–001:48 WSH
John Paddock (3)Bob Dailey (12), Rick MacLeish (16)1–109:56 PHI
2nd period
Mike Gartner (15)Ryan Walter (20), Pierre Bouchard (3)2–104:52 WSH
Bob Dailey (7)Unassisted2–205:36 PHI
Reggie Leach (28)Bobby Clarke (33), Jack McIlhargey (3)2–311:38 PHI
Ken Linseman (11)Mel Bridgman (16), Norm Barnes (20)2–412:21 PHI · 
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (10)Robert Picard (22), Mike Gartner (17)3–414:43 WSH · 
Behn Wilson (4)Rick MacLeish (17)3–517:12 PHI
3rd period
- Reggie Leach (29)Unassisted3–601:15 PHI
Rolf Edberg (11)Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (19)4–610:24 WSH · 
Bill Barber (24)Paul Holmgren (13), Ken Linseman (27)4–713:10 PHI
Team stats
WSHPHI
3327
0%0%
2/51/2
2026
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 17:49 into the first period
Andre Dupont · cross checking2 min - 4:33 into the second periodPaul Holmgren · roughing2 min
- 4:33 into the second periodPaul Holmgren · roughing2 min
- 4:33 into the second period
Robert Picard · roughing2 min - 11:57 into the second periodMike Kaszycki · tripping2 min
- 13:05 into the second periodBob Dailey · holding2 min
- 13:57 into the second periodReggie Leach · tripping2 min
- 15:17 into the second periodMel Bridgman · roughing2 min
- 15:17 into the second periodAndre Dupont · fighting5 min
- 15:17 into the second periodMike Gartner · fighting5 min
- 15:17 into the second periodRobert Picard · roughing2 min
- 18:36 into the second periodMark Lofthouse · elbowing2 min
- 19:35 into the second periodPaul Holmgren · high sticking2 min
- 19:35 into the second periodRollie Boutin · high sticking2 min
- 8:25 into the third periodJack McIlhargey · fighting5 min
- 8:25 into the third periodPaul Mulvey · fighting5 min
- 9:22 into the third periodMike Busniuk · tripping2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Ryan WalterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 10Rolf EdbergC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 15Guy CharronC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 24Robert PicardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 6 | – |
| 29Pierre BouchardD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 8Mark LofthouseR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 14Antero LehtonenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 17Tom RoweR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Mike KaszyckiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Wes JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 25Bob SiroisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 27Paul MulveyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Greg ThebergeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 4Leif SvenssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 19Paul MacKinnonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rollie BoutinG | L | 27 | 7 | .741 |
| 35Wayne StephensonG | 0 | 0 | – |
Philadelphia Flyers
| 14Ken LinsemanC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Rick MacLeishC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 27Reggie LeachR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 7 | – |
| 2Bob DaileyD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 5 | – |
| 7Bill BarberL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 10Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 12John PaddockR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16Bobby ClarkeC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 17Paul HolmgrenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 3Behn WilsonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 25Norm BarnesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Jack McIlhargeyD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 15Al HillL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 22Tom GorenceR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 26Brian ProppL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Andre DupontD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 28Mike BusniukD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Phil MyreG | W | 33 | 4 | .879 |
| 33Pete PeetersG | 0 | 0 | – |