Chicago Blackhawks vs Washington Capitals
Regular season · Wednesday, February 18, 1981 · Capital Centre
Scoring
1st period
Al Secord (10)Keith Brown (29), Doug Wilson (30)1–007:01 CHI
Ryan Walter (19)Mike Gartner (34), Dennis Maruk (29)1–115:19 WSH
2nd period
Ted Bulley (13)Glen Sharpley (19), Doug Wilson (31)2–110:07 CHI
Dennis Maruk (36)Guy Charron (13), Rick Green (15)2–213:04 WSH · 
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (18)Al Hangsleben (17)2–318:29 WSH
3rd period
Glen Sharpley (17)Darryl Sutter (18), Reg Kerr (20)3–304:44 CHI · 
Denis Savard (22)Unassisted4–312:35 CHI- Ryan Walter (20)Mike Gartner (35), Rick Green (16)4–415:57 WSH
Darryl Sutter (31)Glen Sharpley (20), Reg Kerr (21)5–418:04 CHI
Jean Pronovost (17)Bengt-Ake Gustafsson (21), Dennis Maruk (30)5–518:52 WSH
Team stats
CHIWSH
3345
0%0%
1/31/4
86
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 0:14 into the first period
Ryan Walter · elbowing2 min - 2:34 into the first period
Al Secord · cross checking2 min - 8:49 into the first periodBob Kelly · slashing2 min
- 11:00 into the first periodDoug Wilson · tripping2 min
- 11:47 into the second periodDarryl Sutter · interference2 min
- 3:43 into the third periodMike Palmateer · delaying game2 min
- 9:13 into the third periodTed Bulley · interference2 min
Season series
Chicago Blackhawks
| 7Glen SharpleyC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 10Reg KerrC | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 27Darryl SutterC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 24Doug WilsonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 14Al SecordL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Denis SavardC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 29Ted BulleyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 4Keith BrownD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Terry RuskowskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 11John MarksR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 16Rich PrestonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Peter MarshR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Rick PatersonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 2Greg FoxD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 6Bob MurrayD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 5 | – |
| 28Miles ZaharkoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Murray BannermanG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 35Tony EspositoG | T | 45 | 5 | .889 |
Washington Capitals
| 21Dennis MarukC | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 6 | – |
| 9Ryan WalterC | 2 | 0 | 2 | −1 | 6 | – |
| 11Mike GartnerR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 16Bengt-Ake GustafssonL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 2 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 12Al HangslebenL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Guy CharronC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 22Jean PronovostR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Wes JarvisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 23Dennis VervergaertR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 24Bob KellyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Glen CurrieC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 2Pat RibbleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 3Howard WalkerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4James McTaggartD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | – |
| 20Rick SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 26Pierre BouchardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike PalmateerG | T | 33 | 5 | .849 |
| 35Wayne StephensonG | 0 | 0 | – |