The Washington Capitals were easily defeated by the Pittsburgh Penguins, 6 to 2, on December 12, 1980.

Final

PIT

Penguins

10-14-5

6

WSH

Capitals

9-10-10

2

Team

PIT

WSH

1

3

1

2

2

1

3

1

0

Total

6

2

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

PIT

WSH

Penguins

Peter Lee (EV) assisted by Mark Johnson and Randy Carlyle

1

0

Penguins

Pat Hughes (EV) assisted by Gary McAdam and Ron Stackhouse

2

0

Capitals

Greg Theberge (EV) unassisted

2

1

Penguins

Greg Malone (EV) unassisted

3

1

2nd period

PIT

WSH

Penguins

Gary McAdam (EV) assisted by Mario Faubert

4

1

Capitals

Wes Jarvis (EV) assisted by Al Hangsleben and Dennis Ververgaert

4

2

Penguins

Nick Libett (EV) assisted by Peter Lee

5

2

3rd period

PIT

WSH

Penguins

Paul Gardner (EV) assisted by Ross Lonsberry and Mario Faubert

6

2