NHL game summary from March 11, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (22-30-16) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
 Hartford Whalers (18-34-17) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | WAS, | Dennis Maruk 41, 2:46 |
| WAS, | Bob Kelly 23 (Dennis Maruk, Errol Rausse), 10:37 | |
| 2: | WAS, | Jean Pronovost 22 (Dennis Maruk), 1:01 |
| WAS, | Glen Currie 4, 3:17 - SH | |
| HAR, | Dave Keon 11 (Norm Barnes, Pat Boutette), 15:49 | |
| HAR, | Mark Howe 18, 19:32 | |
| 3: | WAS, | Mike Gartner 29 (Ryan Walter, Tim Tookey), :27 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Don Nachbaur, HAR [Tripping] 3:04 |
| Jim McTaggart, WAS [Interference] 5:28 | |
| Jack McIlhargey, HAR [Cross checking] 11:10 | |
| 2: | Pat Ribble, WAS [Holding] 2:23 |
| Tom Rowe, HAR [Slashing] 4:04 | |
| Tom Rowe, HAR [Fighting] 14:19 | |
| Howard Walker, WAS [Fighting] 14:19 | |
| Don Nachbaur, HAR [Cross checking] 17:13 | |
| 3: | Pierre Bouchard, WAS [Holding] 1:14 |
| Bench penalty, WAS [Too many men on the ice] 9:38 | |
| Stuart Smith, HAR [Hi-sticking] 12:49 |
Penalty time: WAS: 13 minutes
HAR: 15 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ribble | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Howard Walker | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Jim McTaggart | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Darren Veitch | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Alan Hangsleben | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Errol Rausse | 14 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengt Gustafsson | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Tookey | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jean Pronovost | 22 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bob Kelly | 24 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Glen Currie | 28 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 37 | ||||||
| HAR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Sims | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Mark Howe | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Tom Rowe | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Keon | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dave Debol | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Mike Rogers | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Rick Meagher | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Blaine Stoughton | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jeff Brubaker | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilles Lupien | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Norm Barnes | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Don Nachbaur | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Warren Miller | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Pat Boutette | 28 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Fidler | 31 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Stuart Smith | 33 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| John Garrett | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 15-11-11-37
HAR: 8-10- 7-25
Goalies: WAS: Mike Palmateer (W, 14-15-9)
HAR: John Garrett (L, 14-24-12)
Referee: Ron Hoggarth
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Paul Flaherty
Attendance: 10,962
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