NHL game summary from February 28, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (19-33-10) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Detroit Red Wings (22-30-9) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
1: DET, Dan Labraaten 26 (Reed Larson, Mike Foligno), 2:36
DET, Willie Huber 14 (Reed Larson, Vaclav Nedomansky), 10:37 - PP
2: WAS, Bob Sirois 7, :26
DET, Reed Larson 16 (John Ogrodnick, Barry Long), 3:38
3: DET, Thommie Bergman 1 (Willie Huber, Errol Thompson), 19:23 - EN
Penalties:
1: Alan Hangsleben, WAS [Interference] 9:05
2: Vaclav Nedomansky, DET [Holding] 10:08
Wes Jarvis, WAS [Hooking] 17:48
3: Paul Woods, DET [Tripping] 2:49
Penalty time: WAS: 4 minutes
DET: 4 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ribble | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Lofthouse | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Alan Hangsleben | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Antero Lehtonen | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengt Gustafsson | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul MacKinnon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gary Rissling | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wes Jarvis | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Mulvey | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Glen Currie | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 18 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Long | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Thommie Bergman | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Willie Huber | 7 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale McCourt | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Foligno | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| George Lyle | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dan Bolduc | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Dan Labraaten | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Glenn Hicks | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Ogrodnick | 25 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jim Korn | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 5- 4- 9-18
DET: 11-15-11-37
Goalies: WAS: Wayne Stephenson (L, 10-17-7)
DET: Jim Rutherford (W, 5-6-3)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Ron Foyt, Joe Dame
Attendance: 13,106
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