Winnipeg Jets vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Tuesday, January 27, 1981 · Capital Centre
Game summary
The Washington Capitals beat the Winnipeg Jets 4–3 on Tuesday, January 27, 1981 at Capital Centre. The Capitals outshot the Jets 28–26.
Ron Wilson scored twice. Guy Charron, Willy Lindstrom, Bob Kelly, Dennis Maruk and Mike Gartner also scored.
Dave Parro made 23 saves on 26 shots for the win; Markus Mattsson stopped 24 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Guy Charron (3)Jean Pronovost (25)0–108:29 WSH ·
2nd period
Willy Lindstrom (13)Norm Dupont (20), Ron Wilson (21)1–108:51 WIN
Bob Kelly (15)Ryan Walter (24), Pat Ribble (9)1–211:27 WSH
Ron Wilson (14)Unassisted2–213:10 WIN
3rd period
Dennis Maruk (30)Howard Walker (5)2–302:03 WSH
Mike Gartner (27)Ryan Walter (25), Dennis Maruk (25)2–404:27 WSH- Ron Wilson (15)Norm Dupont (21), Moe Mantha (11)3–414:52 WIN
Team stats
WINWSH
2628
0%0%
0/40/4
1313
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 1:20 into the first period
Al Hangsleben · hooking2 min - 3:36 into the first period
Richard Mulhern · hooking2 min - 8:19 into the first periodRick Green · hooking2 min
- 1:58 into the second periodJames McTaggart · fighting5 min
- 1:58 into the second periodRick Bowness · fighting5 min
- 4:26 into the second periodRick Green · high sticking2 min
- 18:25 into the second periodDoug Lecuyer · hooking2 min
- 2:24 into the third periodDoug Lecuyer · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 6:02 into the third periodPat Ribble · boarding2 min
- 19:50 into the third periodRon Wilson · tripping2 min
Season series
Winnipeg Jets
| 24Ron WilsonC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 28Norm DupontL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 20Willy LindstromR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 2Moe ManthaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 5Danny GeoffrionR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 12Morris LukowichL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 13Dave ChristianR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 4 | – |
| 14Tim TrimperL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Anders SteenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 18Rick BownessR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Doug LecuyerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 32Rick DudleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Barry LongD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 6Barry LeggeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 15Richard MulhernD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 27Don SpringD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pierre HamelG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Markus MattssonG | L | 28 | 4 | .857 |
Washington Capitals
| 9Ryan WalterC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 21Dennis MarukC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 15Guy CharronC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 22Jean PronovostR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 24Bob KellyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 2Pat RibbleD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 3Howard WalkerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 10Rolf EdbergC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | – |
| 12Al HangslebenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 17Wes JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Dennis VervergaertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 4James McTaggartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Rick SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 26Pierre BouchardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike PalmateerG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 30Dave ParroG | W | 26 | 3 | .885 |