Washington Capitals vs Pittsburgh Penguins
Regular season · Wednesday, November 12, 1980 · Civic Arena
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3–1 on Wednesday, November 12, 1980 at Civic Arena. The Penguins outshot the Capitals 31–30.
Dennis Maruk scored a hat trick. Jim Hamilton also scored.
Wayne Stephenson made 30 saves on 31 shots for the win; Rob Holland stopped 27 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
Dennis Maruk (10)Rick Green (9)1–006:50 WSH · 
Jim Hamilton (1)Pat Hughes (5), Mario Faubert (7)1–110:58 PIT
2nd period
- Dennis Maruk (11)Dennis Ververgaert (7)2–116:17 WSH ·
3rd period
- Dennis Maruk (12)Jean Pronovost (9), Al Hangsleben (5)3–101:21 WSH
Team stats
WSHPIT
3031
0%0%
1/80/8
1616
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 2:35 into the first period
Al Hangsleben · high sticking2 min - 6:26 into the first period
Randy Carlyle · cross checking2 min - 11:59 into the first periodBob Kelly · charging2 min
- 16:08 into the first periodMario Faubert · interference2 min
- 17:22 into the first periodRon Stackhouse · hooking2 min
- 1:26 into the second periodGregg Sheppard · hooking2 min
- 4:27 into the second periodWes Jarvis · tripping2 min
- 9:59 into the second periodRuss Anderson · holding2 min
- 12:17 into the second periodRyan Walter · interference2 min
- 12:17 into the second periodRyan Walter · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 17:22 into the second periodMario Faubert · hooking2 min
- 3:22 into the third periodMark Johnson · holding2 min
- 8:10 into the third periodPaul Mulvey · tripping2 min
- 9:06 into the third periodRandy Carlyle · holding2 min
- 12:57 into the third periodAl Hangsleben · cross checking2 min
- 14:39 into the third periodRick Green · holding2 min
Season series
Washington Capitals
| 21Dennis MarukC | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 12Al HangslebenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 22Jean PronovostR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 23Dennis VervergaertR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 9Ryan WalterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 10Rolf EdbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 15Guy CharronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Wes JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Bob KellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Paul MulveyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 2Pat RibbleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 3Howard WalkerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 26Pierre BouchardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike PalmateerG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Wayne StephensonG | W | 31 | 1 | .968 |
Pittsburgh Penguins
| 24Pat HughesR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 28Jim HamiltonR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Mario FaubertD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Mark JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 10Peter LeeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 11George FergusonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 14Nick LibettL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 16Gary McAdamR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 17Rick KehoeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 18Ross LonsberryL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 20Gregg SheppardC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 27Rod SchuttL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 30Kim DavisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Gilles LupienD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 3Ron StackhouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 7Russ AndersonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 25Randy CarlyleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rob HollandG | L | 30 | 3 | .900 |
| 29Greg MillenG | 0 | 0 | – |