Washington Capitals vs Atlanta Flames
Regular season · Friday, February 1, 1980 · Omni Coliseum
Game summary
The Atlanta Flames beat the Washington Capitals 4–2 on Friday, February 1, 1980 at Omni Coliseum. The Flames outshot the Capitals 39–31.
Goals came from Robert Picard, Paul Reinhart, Eric Vail, Garry Unger, Glen Currie and Jean Pronovost.
Pat Riggin made 29 saves on 31 shots for the win; Wayne Stephenson stopped 35 of 39.
Scoring
1st period
Robert Picard (7)Ryan Walter (26), Mark Lofthouse (10)1–001:12 WSH ·
2nd period
Paul Reinhart (6)Kent Nilsson (37), Guy Chouinard (26)1–115:36 AFM ·
3rd period
Eric Vail (17)Bob MacMillan (24), Phil Russell (20)1–200:09 AFM
Garry Unger (14)Paul Reinhart (25)1–304:53 AFM
Glen Currie (1)Paul Mulvey (8), Tim Coulis (1)2–313:53 WSH
Jean Pronovost (14)Garry Unger (10)2–414:07 AFM
Team stats
WSHAFM
3139
0%0%
1/31/3
1515
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:19 into the first period
Phil Russell · high sticking2 min - 1:22 into the first periodDave Shand · fighting5 min
- 1:22 into the first period
Tim Coulis · roughing2 min - 1:22 into the first periodTim Coulis · fighting5 min
- 14:19 into the first periodDarcy Rota · interference2 min
- 0:46 into the second periodWilli Plett · slashing2 min
- 0:46 into the second periodRick Green · slashing2 min
- 2:13 into the second periodRobert Picard · tripping2 min
- 13:43 into the second periodWes Jarvis · holding2 min
- 15:21 into the second periodKen Houston · slashing2 min
- 15:21 into the second periodWayne Stephenson · slashing2 min
- 6:30 into the third periodDarcy Rota · hooking2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 8Mark LofthouseR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 9Ryan WalterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Tim CoulisL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Glen CurrieC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 27Paul MulveyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 24Robert PicardD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Rolf EdbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Al HangslebenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Antero LehtonenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Mike KaszyckiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 23Wes JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 25Bob SiroisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 19Paul MacKinnonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | – |
| 29Pierre BouchardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rollie BoutinG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Wayne StephensonG | L | 39 | 4 | .897 |
Atlanta Flames
| 7Garry UngerC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 23Paul ReinhartD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 3 | – |
| 9Jean PronovostR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 11Bob MacMillanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 14Kent NilssonC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Guy ChouinardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 27Eric VailL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 3Phil RussellD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 6Ken HoustonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 10Bill ClementC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Ivan BoldirevC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Darcy RotaL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 25Willi PlettR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 4Pekka RautakallioD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Brad MarshD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 8Dave ShandD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 20Bob MurdochD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dan BouchardG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Pat RigginG | W | 31 | 2 | .935 |