NHL game summary from April 5, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (35-32-13) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Washington Capitals (27-40-13) |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | ATL, | Don Lever 34 (Bill Clement, Phil Russell), 1:07 - SH |
| WAS, | Rolf Edberg 23 (Robert Picard, Rick Green), 1:37 - PP | |
| WAS, | Robert Picard 11 (Bengt Gustafsson, Alan Hangsleben), 6:01 | |
| ATL, | Don Lever 35, 6:15 | |
| WAS, | Ryan Walter 24 (Robert Picard, Mike Gartner), 13:48 - PP | |
| 2: | ATL, | Ken Houston 22 (Don Lever), 16:46 |
| 3: | WAS, | Dennis Maruk 10 (Ryan Walter, Mike Gartner), 10:10 |
| ATL, | Ken Houston 23 (Don Lever, Kent Nilsson), 17:34 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Garry Unger, ATL [Tripping] 0:19 |
| Bob Murdoch, ATL [Hooking] 8:53 | |
| Bill Clement, ATL [Holding] 9:15 | |
| Ken Houston, ATL [Roughing] 12:36 | |
| Phil Russell, ATL [Holding] 18:53 | |
| 2: | Paul Mulvey, WAS [Holding] 6:18 |
| Paul MacKinnon, WAS [Tripping] 8:55 | |
| Guy Chouinard, ATL [Hooking] 18:27 | |
| 3: | Paul Henderson, ATL [Holding] 8:04 |
Penalty time: ATL: 14 minutes
WAS: 4 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Russell | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pekka Rautakallio | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Marsh | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jean Pronovost | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Lever | 12 | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Kent Nilsson | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Smith | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Henderson | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gord Wappel | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pat Riggin | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 21 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 21 | ||||||
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ribble | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Mark Lofthouse | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rolf Edberg | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Alan Hangsleben | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Antero Lehtonen | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bengt Gustafsson | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Paul MacKinnon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Wes Jarvis | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Mulvey | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Glen Currie | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 6-10- 5-21
WAS: 11- 7-18-36
Goalies: ATL: Pat Riggin (T, 11-9-2)
WAS: Wayne Stephenson (T, 18-24-10)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Gordon Broseker
Attendance: 18,130
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