NHL game summary from December 9, 1981
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (8-17-2) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (11-8-8) |
4 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 1: | CHI, | Tim Higgins 12 (Troy Murray, Denis Savard), :20 |
| CHI, | Tom Lysiak 8 (Keith Brown, Reg Kerr), 13:04 | |
| CHI, | Reg Kerr 7 (Peter Marsh, Troy Murray), 15:43 | |
| CHI, | Tom Lysiak 9 (Reg Kerr), 19:18 | |
| 2: | CHI, | Al Secord 22 (Denis Savard, Doug Crossman), 1:46 |
| WAS, | Ryan Walter 14 (Bengt Gustafsson, Darren Veitch), 3:04 - PP | |
| WAS, | Torrie Robertson 3 (Wes Jarvis, Rick Green), 10:46 | |
| 3: | CHI, | Troy Murray 4 (Grant Mulvey, Rich Preston), 7:47 |
| WAS, | Bengt Gustafsson 7 (Bobby Carpenter), 12:49 | |
| CHI, | Glen Sharpley 5 (Doug Crossman, Keith Brown), 17:53 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Peter Marsh, CHI [Roughing] 4:32 |
| Chris Valentine, WAS [Roughing] 4:32 | |
| Denis Savard, CHI [Slashing] 5:21 | |
| Terry Ruskowski, CHI [Elbowing, Fighting] 7:05 | |
| Timo Blomqvist, WAS [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 7:05 | |
| Tom Lysiak, CHI [Interference] 7:45 | |
| 2: | Grant Mulvey, CHI [Hi-sticking] 1:55 |
| Rick Green, WAS [Hooking] 6:28 | |
| Bob Murray, CHI [Tripping] 11:25 | |
| 3: | Chris Valentine, WAS [Hooking] 0:24 |
| Tim Higgins, CHI [Tripping] 3:20 | |
| Keith Brown, CHI [Holding] 18:22 |
Penalty time: WAS: 13 minutes
CHI: 21 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Holt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 0 |
| Darren Veitch | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Tim Tookey | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bobby Carpenter | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Mike Gartner | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 7 |
| Gaetan Duchesne | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wes Jarvis | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bengt Gustafsson | 16 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Timo Blomqvist | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Theberge | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bobby Gould | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Terry Murray | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 |
| Chris Valentine | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| Dave Parro | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Torrie Robertson | 32 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Al Jensen | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 24 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Fox | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Keith Brown | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Terry Ruskowski | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Reg Kerr | 10 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Tim Higgins | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Preston | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Peter Marsh | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Denis Savard | 18 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Al Secord | 20 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Doug Crossman | 23 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jerome Dupont | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Darryl Sutter | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 6-10- 8-24
CHI: 10- 9-10-29
Goalies: WAS: Dave Parro (L, 4-9-0),
Al Jensen CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 7-5-6) Referee: Ron Hoggarth Linesmen: Bob Luther, Ron Foyt Attendance: 10,519
Al Jensen CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 7-5-6) Referee: Ron Hoggarth Linesmen: Bob Luther, Ron Foyt Attendance: 10,519
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