NHL game summary from April 2, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (25-35-18) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Boston Bruins (36-29-13) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | WAS, | Dennis Maruk 46 (Ryan Walter, Rick Green), 4:33 |
| WAS, | Alan Hangsleben 5 (Rolf Edberg, Mike Gartner), 17:53 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Dwight Foster 22 (Mike O'Connell), 5:52 |
| BOS, | Dwight Foster 23 (Mike O'Connell, Brad Park), 13:46 - PP | |
| WAS, | Bob Kelly 26 (Dennis Maruk, Darren Veitch), 15:36 - PP | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Tim Tookey, WAS [Tripping] 14:46 |
| Brad McCrimmon, BOS [Interference] 17:16 | |
| Bengt Gustafsson, WAS [Holding] 19:25 | |
| 2: | Brad McCrimmon, BOS [Hooking] 2:30 |
| 3: | Ryan Walter, WAS [Fighting] 7:18 |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Fighting] 7:18 | |
| Dennis Ververgaert, WAS [Tripping] 8:24 | |
| Howard Walker, WAS [Hi-sticking] 10:13 | |
| Bobby Lalonde, BOS [Roughing] 10:13 | |
| Steve Kasper, BOS [Roughing] 11:44 | |
| Dennis Maruk, WAS [Roughing] 11:44 | |
| Alan Hangsleben, WAS [Hooking] 12:20 | |
| Keith Crowder, BOS [Interference] 14:33 |
Penalty time: WAS: 17 minutes
BOS: 15 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ribble | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Howard Walker | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren Veitch | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Rolf Edberg | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alan Hangsleben | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bengt Gustafsson | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Tim Tookey | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul MacKinnon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Smith | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Jean Pronovost | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 24 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Glen Currie | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 19 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 19 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogie Vachon | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Redmond | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Bourque | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Kasper | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Gillis | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Crowder | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike O'Connell | 20 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Dwight Foster | 27 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Brad McCrimmon | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 12- 7- 6- 5-19- 7-56
BOS: 0
Goalies: WAS: Mike Palmateer (W, 17-18-9)
BOS: Rogie Vachon (L, 24-19-6)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Paul Flaherty, Ron Asselstine
Attendance: 10,159
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