Vancouver Canucks vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, December 9, 1980 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the Washington Capitals 4–2 on Tuesday, December 9, 1980 at Capital Centre. The Canucks outshot the Capitals 43–23.
Dave Williams scored twice. Wes Jarvis, Brent Ashton, Mike Gartner and Darcy Rota also scored.
Gary Bromley made 21 saves on 23 shots for the win; Mike Palmateer stopped 39 of 43.
Scoring
1st period
Wes Jarvis (6)Jean Pronovost (21)0–108:00 WSH · 
Brent Ashton (5)Darcy Rota (11)1–109:06 VAN
Dave Williams (15)Bobby Schmautz (16), Gerry Minor (3)2–112:30 VAN ·
2nd period
Mike Gartner (16)Ryan Walter (14), Paul Mulvey (13)2–200:16 WSH- Dave Williams (16)Harold Snepsts (10), Per-Olov Brasar (16)3–205:30 VAN
3rd period
Darcy Rota (8)Brent Ashton (3)4–210:09 VAN
Team stats
VANWSH
4323
0%0%
1/40/2
2023
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 6:22 into the first period
Al Hangsleben · tripping2 min - 11:59 into the first periodPaul Mulvey · slashing2 min
- 14:50 into the first period
Gerry Minor · high sticking2 min - 15:42 into the first periodDarren Veitch · tripping2 min
- 8:26 into the second periodHarold Snepsts · fighting5 min
- 8:26 into the second periodPaul Mulvey · fighting5 min
- 10:45 into the third periodColin Campbell · interference2 min
- 13:11 into the third periodStan Smyl · fighting5 min
- 13:11 into the third periodAl Hangsleben · fighting5 min
- 15:08 into the third periodBench · player leaves bench2 min
- 15:08 into the third periodColin Campbell · roughing2 min
- 15:08 into the third periodBench · player leaves bench2 min
- 15:08 into the third periodHoward Walker · fighting5 min
- 19:25 into the third periodDarcy Rota · tripping2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 15Brent AshtonL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 18Darcy RotaL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Dave WilliamsL | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 8Bobby SchmautzR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Per-Olov BrasarC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 20Gerry MinorD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 27Harold SnepstsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 12Stan SmylR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 14Chris OddleifsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Jerry ButlerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 23Thomas GradinC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 5 | – |
| 24Curt FraserL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 4Rick LanzD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 5Colin CampbellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 6Dennis KearnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 19Mario MaroisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 25Kevin McCarthyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Gary BromleyG | W | 23 | 2 | .913 |
| 35Richard BrodeurG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 9Ryan WalterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 17Wes JarvisC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Jean PronovostR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 27Paul MulveyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 10Rolf EdbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 12Al HangslebenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 15Guy CharronC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 21Dennis MarukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 23Dennis VervergaertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 6 | – |
| 24Bob KellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 25Tony CassolatoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Pat RibbleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 3Howard WalkerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4James McTaggartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 6Darren VeitchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 26Pierre BouchardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike PalmateerG | L | 43 | 4 | .907 |
| 35Wayne StephensonG | 0 | 0 | – |