NHL game summary from March 1, 1980
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (19-34-10) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Montreal Canadiens (36-20-8) |
2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1: | MTL, | Steve Shutt 35 (Mark Napier, Larry Robinson), 6:41 - PP |
| WAS, | Alan Hangsleben 8 (Dennis Maruk, Pierre Bouchard), 8:35 | |
| MTL, | Rod Langway 4 (Gaston Gingras, Yvon Lambert), 13:19 | |
| 2: | WAS, | Antero Lehtonen 8, 1:27 - PP |
| MTL, | Mark Napier 9, 10:45 | |
| 3: | MTL, | Yvon Lambert 14 (Larry Robinson, Gaston Gingras), 5:33 - PP |
| MTL, | Pierre Larouche 41 (Steve Shutt, Rod Langway), 7:56 | |
| WAS, | Pierre Bouchard 3 (Mark Lofthouse), 10:23 | |
| MTL, | Steve Shutt 36 (Mark Napier, Larry Robinson), 13:55 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rick Chartraw, MTL [Slashing] 0:59 |
| Gary Rissling, WAS [Interference] 5:57 | |
| Robert Picard, WAS [Tripping] 11:17 | |
| Mario Tremblay, MTL [Hi-sticking] 15:39 | |
| 2: | Rick Chartraw, MTL [Tripping] 1:02 |
| Gilles Lupien, MTL [Hi-sticking] 7:13 | |
| Antero Lehtonen, WAS [Hi-sticking] 7:13 | |
| 3: | Robert Picard, WAS [Hi-sticking] 5:22 |
| Steve Shutt, MTL [Roughing] 14:52 | |
| Dennis Maruk, WAS [Roughing] 14:52 | |
| Larry Robinson, MTL [Hi-sticking] 16:47 | |
| Alan Hangsleben, WAS [Hi-sticking] 16:47 |
Penalty time: WAS: 12 minutes
MTL: 12 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ribble | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Mark Lofthouse | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Alan Hangsleben | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Antero Lehtonen | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bengt Gustafsson | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Paul MacKinnon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gary Rissling | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wes Jarvis | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Mulvey | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Glen Currie | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 29 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 25 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Larocque | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gaston Gingras | 2 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Rod Langway | 17 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Danny Geoffrion | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Norm Dupont | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Larouche | 28 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Chris Nilan | 30 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Napier | 31 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 41 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 41 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 5- 9-11-25
MTL: 15-14-12-41
Goalies: WAS: Wayne Stephenson (L, 10-18-7)
MTL: Michel Larocque (W, 14-13-5)
Referee: Ron Hoggarth
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Willard Norris
Attendance: 16,889
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