The Washington Capitals were decisively beaten by the Buffalo Sabres, 7 to 4, on January 24, 1981.

1980-81 Washington Capitals

Final

BUF

Sabres

22-10-15

7

WSH

Capitals

16-21-11

4

Team

1

3

1

2

1

2

3

3

1

Total

7

4

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BUF

WSH

Rick Smith (EV) assisted by Dennis Maruk

0

1

John Van Boxmeer (EV) assisted by Jim Schoenfeld and Rob McClanahan

1

1

Danny Gare (PP) assisted by Andre Savard and John Van Boxmeer

2

1

Craig Ramsay (EV) assisted by Ric Seiling and Don Luce

3

1

2nd period

BUF

WSH

Dennis Maruk (EV) assisted by Bob Kelly and Mike Gartner

3

2

Danny Gare (EV) assisted by Rob McClanahan and Tony McKegney

4

2

Mike Gartner (EV) unassisted

4

3

3rd period

BUF

WSH

Alan Haworth (EV) assisted by Lindy Ruff and Mike Ramsey

5

3

Dennis Ververgaert (EV) assisted by Guy Charron

5

4

Don Luce (EV) assisted by Andre Savard and Craig Ramsay

6

4

Jim Schoenfeld (EV-EN) unassisted

7

4

Sabres

Capitals

Goals

7

4

Shots

41

24

Penalty Minutes

8

10

Power-Play Goals

1

0

Power-Play Opportunities

5

4

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Sabres

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Don Edwards (W)		24	4	20	.833	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Richie Dunn	0	0	+2	2	5
Danny Gare	2	0	0	2	4
Bill Hajt	0	0	+1	0	0
Alan Haworth	1	0	0	0	2
Don Luce	1	1	-1	0	2
Rob McClanahan	0	2	+3	0	1
Tony McKegney	0	1	-1	0	5
Gilbert Perreault	0	0	0	0	1
Larry Playfair	0	0	0	4	2
Craig Ramsay	1	1	+2	0	4
Mike Ramsey	0	1	0	0	1
Lindy Ruff	0	1	+1	0	4
Andre Savard	0	2	+1	0	2
Jim Schoenfeld	1	1	0	0	1
Ric Seiling	0	1	0	0	2
Derek Smith	0	0	0	0	2
John Van Boxmeer	1	1	+1	0	3

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Mike Palmateer (L)		40	6	34	.850	59:41

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Guy Charron	0	1	0	0	0
Glen Currie	0	0	+1	0	1
Rolf Edberg	0	0	-1	0	1
Mike Gartner	1	1	-1	0	6
Rick Green	0	0	-1	2	0
Bengt-Ake Gustafsson	0	0	-1	0	1
Al Hangsleben	0	0	-2	2	0
Bob Kelly	0	1	0	0	0
Dennis Maruk	1	1	-1	0	2
Paul Mulvey	0	0	-1	0	1
Jean Pronovost	0	0	-1	0	3
Pat Ribble	0	0	0	2	2
Rick Smith	1	0	-2	2	1
Dennis Ververgaert	1	0	0	2	1
Howard Walker	0	0	+1	0	1
Ryan Walter	0	0	-1	0	4

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Team Leaders

G

31

Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin

A

43

Carlson

John Carlson

+/-

+5

Mantha

Anthony Mantha

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.63

28th

GA/GP

3.07

16th

PP%

20.6

18th

PK%

79.0

18th

2023-24 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Rangers	55	23	4	114	53
Hurricanes	52	23	7	111	63
Islanders	39	27	16	94	-17
Capitals	40	31	11	91	-37
Penguins	38	32	12	88	4
Flyers	38	33	11	87	-26
Devils	38	39	5	81	-19
Blue Jackets	27	43	12	66	-63

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/21	WSH	@	NYR	3:00 PM
Tue 4/23	WSH	@	NYR	7:00 PM
Tue 4/23	WSH	@	NYR	7:00 PM
Fri 4/26	NYR	@	WSH	7:00 PM
Fri 4/26	NYR	@	WSH	7:00 PM

Last Game

PHI

38-33-11

1

Final

2

WSH

40-31-11

Tue 16 Apr 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

Goals Leaders

69

Matthews

Auston Matthews

57

Reinhart

Sam Reinhart

54

Hyman

Zach Hyman

Assists Leaders

100

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

100

McDavid

Connor McDavid

89

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

Points Leaders

144

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

140

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

132

McDavid

Connor McDavid

+/- Leaders

+56

Forsling

Gustav Forsling

+46

DeMelo

Dylan DeMelo

+44

Ekholm

Mattias Ekholm

Goals Against Leaders

2.03

Stolarz

Anthony Stolarz

2.33

Kochetkov

Pyotr Kochetkov

2.37

Bobrovsky

Sergei Bobrovsky

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Goals Rankings

Avalanche

3.68

Maple Leafs

3.63

Stars

3.59

Goals Against Rankings

Jets

2.41

Panthers

2.41

Kings

2.56

Power Play Rankings

Lightning

28.6

Hurricanes

26.9

Rangers

26.4

Penalty Kill Rankings

Hurricanes

86.4

Kings

84.6

Rangers

84.5

NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

	Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Rangers	55	23	4	114	53
2	Hurricanes	52	23	7	111	63
3	Islanders	39	27	16	94	-17
	Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Panthers	52	24	6	110	68
2	Bruins	47	20	15	109	43
3	Maple Leafs	46	26	10	102	40

	Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Stars	52	21	9	113	64
2	Jets	52	24	6	110	60
3	Avalanche	50	25	7	107	50
	Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Canucks	50	23	9	109	56
2	Oilers	49	27	6	104	57
3	Kings	44	27	11	99	41

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 4/17	CHI	@	LAK	4-5
Wed 4/17	ANA	@	VGK	4-1
Wed 4/17	EDM	@	COL	1-5
Wed 4/17	SJS	@	CGY	1-5
Wed 4/17	VAN	@	WPG	2-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/20	NYI	@	CAR	5:00 PM
Sat 4/20	TOR	@	BOS	8:00 PM
Sun 4/21	TBL	@	FLA	12:30 PM
Sun 4/21	WSH	@	NYR	3:00 PM
Sun 4/21	COL	@	WPG	7:00 PM