NHL game summary from March 3, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Calgary Flames (32-21-12) |
3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
 Washington Capitals (19-29-16) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | CAL, | Guy Chouinard 26 (Dan Labraaten, Bob Murdoch), 4:22 |
| CAL, | Kent Nilsson 37 (Pekka Rautakallio), 7:03 - PP | |
| CAL, | Don Lever 22 (Paul Reinhart, Kent Nilsson), 17:42 | |
| 2: | CAL, | Ken Houston 12 (Phil Russell, Kent Nilsson), 5:42 |
| WAS, | Darren Veitch 4 (Bengt Gustafsson), 9:50 | |
| CAL, | Dan Labraaten 8 (Kent Nilsson, Paul Reinhart), 14:14 | |
| WAS, | Ryan Walter 23 (Jim McTaggart, Bengt Gustafsson), 15:37 | |
| 3: | WAS, | Mike Gartner 34 (Ryan Walter, Pat Ribble), 4:21 |
| CAL, | Willi Plett 32 (Jim Peplinski, Don Lever), 14:20 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pekka Rautakallio, CAL [Holding] 1:25 |
| Mike Gartner, WAS [Hooking] 5:31 | |
| Guy Chouinard, CAL [Charging] 16:54 | |
| Pat Ribble, WAS [Holding] 17:02 | |
| 2: | Phil Russell, CAL [Hooking] 0:51 |
| 3: | Eric Vail, CAL [Tripping] 16:31 |
Penalty time: CAL: 8 minutes
WAS: 4 minutes
| CAL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Riggin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pekka Rautakallio | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Don Lever | 12 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Kent Nilsson | 14 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Kevin LaVallee | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jamie Hislop | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dan Labraaten | 21 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Brad Marsh | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Reinhart | 23 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim Peplinski | 24 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 9 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 9 | 23 | ||||||
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ribble | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Howard Walker | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jim McTaggart | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Darren Veitch | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Alan Hangsleben | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengt Gustafsson | 16 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Tim Tookey | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Jean Pronovost | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Kelly | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Glen Currie | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Parro | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -9 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -9 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: CAL: 11- 6- 6-23
WAS: 6-15- 8-29
Goalies: CAL: Pat Riggin (W, 17-14-3)
WAS: Dave Parro,
Mike Palmateer (L, 11-15-9) Referee: Ron Hoggarth Linesmen: Paul Flaherty, Wayne Bonney Attendance: 8,164
Mike Palmateer (L, 11-15-9) Referee: Ron Hoggarth Linesmen: Paul Flaherty, Wayne Bonney Attendance: 8,164
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