Los Angeles Kings vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Thursday, January 15, 1981 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Los Angeles Kings 3–0 on Thursday, January 15, 1981 at Capital Centre.
Goals came from Rick Smith, Mike Gartner and Paul Mulvey.
Dave Parro made 29 saves on 29 shots for the win; Mario Lessard stopped 26 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Rick Smith (2)Dennis Ververgaert (18), Howard Walker (4)0–110:41 WSH
2nd period
Mike Gartner (25)Rick Green (11)0–212:05 WSH ·
3rd period
Paul Mulvey (7)Mike Gartner (23)0–319:05 WSH ·
Team stats
LAKWSH
2929
0%0%
0/51/7
4319
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 11:23 into the first period
Yvon Labre · tripping2 min - 14:13 into the first period
Steve Jensen · holding2 min - 17:03 into the first periodCharlie Simmer · high sticking2 min
- 17:03 into the first periodRyan Walter · charging2 min
- 18:08 into the first periodSteve Jensen · interference2 min
- 1:11 into the second periodJay Wells · cross checking2 min
- 2:36 into the second periodDoug Halward · delaying game2 min
- 10:45 into the second periodDan Bonar · high sticking2 min
- 13:07 into the second periodRyan Walter · hooking2 min
- 15:42 into the second periodRick Smith · interference2 min
- 16:39 into the second periodMike Murphy · hooking2 min
- 3:03 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3:03 into the third periodMark Hardy · fighting5 min
- 3:03 into the third periodSteve Jensen · misconduct10 min
- 3:03 into the third periodJames McTaggart · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 3:03 into the third periodJames McTaggart · fighting5 min
- 4:24 into the third periodRick Green · elbowing2 min
- 14:40 into the third periodDoug Halward · tripping2 min
- 16:26 into the third periodBob Kelly · tripping2 min
- 20:00 into the third periodGreg Terrion · game misconduct10 min
Season series
Los Angeles Kings
| 7Mike MurphyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8Dan BonarC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 9Billy HarrisR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 11Charlie SimmerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 12Dean HopkinsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 14Greg TerrionC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Marcel DionneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 12 | – |
| 18Dave TaylorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 19Jim FoxR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Glenn GoldupR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Steve JensenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 77Garry UngerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 3Doug HalwardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4Jerry KorabD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 5Larry MurphyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 20Mark HardyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Jay WellsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mario LessardG | L | 28 | 2 | .929 |
| 31Doug KeansG | 0 | 0 | – |
Washington Capitals
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | – |
| 23Dennis VervergaertR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 27Paul MulveyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 3Howard WalkerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Rick SmithD | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 9Ryan WalterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Rolf EdbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 17Wes JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 21Dennis MarukC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 22Jean PronovostR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Bob KellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 28Glen CurrieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 2Pat RibbleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 4James McTaggartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 7Yvon LabreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rollie BoutinG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Dave ParroG | W | 29 | 0 | 1.000 |