Washington Capitals vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Sunday, November 9, 1980 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium
Scoring
1st period
Mike Gartner (10)Paul Mulvey (5)1–003:12 WSH
Danny Gare (11)Derek Smith (11), Richie Dunn (6)1–106:38 BUF · 
Gilbert Perreault (5)Andre Savard (5), Rick Martin (11)1–207:59 BUF
2nd period
Craig Ramsay (2)Rick Dudley (4)1–319:51 BUF
3rd period
Jean Pronovost (4)Dennis Maruk (9), Bob Kelly (7)2–303:16 WSH- Jean Pronovost (5)Bob Kelly (8)3–306:38 WSH ·
Team stats
WSHBUF
1925
0%0%
1/41/4
88
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 5:21 into the first period
Darren Veitch · holding2 min - 8:31 into the first period
Richie Dunn · interference2 min - 15:43 into the first periodLarry Playfair · cross checking2 min
- 12:49 into the second periodJean Pronovost · tripping2 min
- 0:17 into the third periodHoward Walker · charging2 min
- 4:44 into the third periodGilbert Perreault · holding2 min
- 11:15 into the third periodAndre Savard · hooking2 min
- 15:55 into the third periodPierre Bouchard · holding2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 22Jean PronovostR | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Bob KellyL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 21Dennis MarukC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Paul MulveyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 9Ryan WalterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 10Rolf EdbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Al HangslebenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 15Guy CharronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Wes JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Dennis VervergaertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Pat RibbleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 3Howard WalkerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Pierre BouchardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike PalmateerG | T | 25 | 3 | .880 |
| 35Wayne StephensonG | 0 | 0 | – |
Buffalo Sabres
| 7Rick MartinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 9Rick DudleyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Craig RamsayL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11Gilbert PerreaultC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Andre SavardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Danny GareR | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 19Derek SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Richie DunnD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 8Tony McKegneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 15Rob McClanahanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 20Don LuceC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Robert MongrainC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4John Van BoxmeerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 5Mike RamseyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 6Jim SchoenfeldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Larry PlayfairD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Don EdwardsG | T | 19 | 3 | .842 |
| 28Bob SauveG | 0 | 0 | – |