NHL game summary from November 5, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (3-8-2) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Montreal Canadiens (8-3-2) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1: no scoring
2: no scoring
3: MTL, Guy Lafleur 13 (Larry Robinson), 1:47
MTL, Guy Lafleur 14 (Pierre Mondou), 16:51
Penalties:
1: Leif Svensson, WAS [Holding] 0:11
Rejean Houle, MTL [Hooking] 9:08
Antero Lehtonen, WAS [Holding] 10:34
Rejean Houle, MTL [Hi-sticking] 14:00
Yvon Labre, WAS [Hi-sticking] 14:00
2: Rick Green, WAS [Hooking] 7:17
3: Guy Lafleur, MTL [Hooking] 20:00
Penalty time: WAS: 8 minutes
MTL: 6 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Scamurra | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leif Svensson | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Errol Rausse | 6 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yvon Labre | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Mark Lofthouse | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rolf Edberg | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Antero Lehtonen | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bengt Gustafsson | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tom Rowe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Claude Noel | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Paul Mulvey | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gary Inness | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 32 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Larocque | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Langway | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Danny Geoffrion | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Norm Dupont | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Napier | 31 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 10 | 25 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 7-11-14-32
MTL: 8- 7-10-25
Goalies: WAS: Gary Inness (L, 1-3-1)
MTL: Michel Larocque (W, 3-3-1)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Paul Flaherty
Attendance: 15,853
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