NHL game summary from November 4, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (8-2-2) |
3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
 Washington Capitals (1-12-0) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | MIN, | Bobby Smith 8 (Gordie Roberts), 3:29 |
| WAS, | Mike Gartner 3 (Dennis Maruk), 4:38 | |
| MIN, | Neal Broten 8, 8:44 - PP | |
| MIN, | Neal Broten 9, 11:01 - SH | |
| 2: | MIN, | Al MacAdam 2 (Mike Eaves, Bill Nyrop), 7:22 |
| MIN, | Brad Palmer 5 (Al MacAdam, Steve Christoff), 13:10 | |
| MIN, | Bobby Smith 9 (Curt Giles, Craig Hartsburg), 19:57 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ryan Walter, WAS [Hooking] 8:17 |
| Steve Payne, MIN [Interference] 10:06 | |
| Alan Hangsleben, WAS [Cross checking] 13:03 | |
| Gordie Roberts, MIN [Cross checking, Holding] 13:03 | |
| Craig Hartsburg, MIN [Interference] 18:44 | |
| 2: | Dino Ciccarelli, MIN [Roughing] 1:38 |
| Ryan Walter, WAS [Slashing] 1:38 | |
| Bob Kelly, WAS [Tripping] 4:29 | |
| Alan Hangsleben, WAS [Hi-sticking] 10:58 | |
| Fred Barrett, MIN [Interference] 10:58 | |
| 3: | Rick Green, WAS [Hooking] 11:53 |
| Gordie Roberts, MIN [Hooking] 14:25 | |
| Timo Blomqvist, WAS [Holding, Roughing] 16:45 | |
| Gordie Roberts, MIN [Roughing, Slashing] 16:45 | |
| Jack Carlson, MIN [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 18:21 | |
| Mike Gartner, WAS [Roughing] 18:21 |
Penalty time: MIN: 22 minutes
WAS: 18 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Giles | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Craig Hartsburg | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Neal Broten | 7 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gordie Roberts | 10 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Palmer | 14 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Anders Hakansson | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mike Eaves | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dino Ciccarelli | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| Jack Carlson | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Nyrop | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Christoff | 28 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 19 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 19 | 33 | ||||||
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ribble | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Howard Walker | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Darren Veitch | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
| Bobby Carpenter | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| Alan Hangsleben | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| Gaetan Duchesne | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wes Jarvis | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bengt Gustafsson | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Timo Blomqvist | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| Roland Stoltz | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Todd Bidner | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Terry Murray | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 9-14-10-33
WAS: 12- 7- 9-28
Goalies: MIN: Gilles Meloche (W, 8-2-2)
WAS: Mike Palmateer (L, 0-6-0)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Joe Dame
Attendance: 7,567
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