NHL game summary from November 21, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (4-14-3) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (6-7-6) |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
1: CHI, Rich Preston 7 (Terry Ruskowski, Bob Murray), 2:04 - PP
CHI, J.P. Bordeleau 1 (Bob Murray, Stan Mikita), 3:47
CHI, Stan Mikita 1 (Mike O'Connell, Dave Logan), 8:46
CHI, Rich Preston 8 (Grant Mulvey, Bob Murray), 17:06
2: no scoring
3: no scoring
Penalties:
1: Ryan Walter, WAS [Hooking] 1:26
Grant Mulvey, CHI [Charging] 17:23
2: Gord Lane, WAS [Elbowing] 2:43
3: J.P. Bordeleau, CHI [Interference] 8:34
Grant Mulvey, CHI [Elbowing] 19:43
Penalty time: WAS: 4 minutes
CHI: 6 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Theberge | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Leif Svensson | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Mark Lofthouse | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Cassolato | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Antero Lehtonen | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bengt Gustafsson | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tom Rowe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Greg Polis | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tim Coulis | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wes Jarvis | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Mulvey | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Gary Inness | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 23 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Logan | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Doug Lecuyer | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Ruskowski | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Reg Kerr | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike O'Connell | 14 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Higgins | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rich Preston | 16 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Greg Fox | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Keith Brown | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 41 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 8- 7- 8-23
CHI: 12-15-14-41
Goalies: WAS: Gary Inness (L, 1-7-1), Wayne Stephenson
CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 5-6-5)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Bob Luther, Paul Flaherty
Attendance: 9,356
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