Minnesota North Stars at Washington Capitals

Wed, Jan 21, 1981 · Capital Centre · 1980–81 Regular Season

Minnesota North Stars

2 – 1

Final

Washington Capitals

The Minnesota North Stars beat the Washington Capitals 2–1 on Wed, Jan 21, 1981 at Capital Centre. Bobby Smith led the way with 2 points. Gilles Meloche made 17 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 24–18.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
MNS	2	24
WSH	1	18

Minnesota North Stars

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
15	Bobby Smith	C	0	2	2	+1	2	2
17	Tim Young	C	1	0	1	0	0	2
26	Steve Payne	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3
25	Al MacAdam	R	1	0	1	+1	0	2
16	Mike Polich	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
8	Kent-Erik Andersson	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4
6	Paul Shmyr	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2
4	Craig Hartsburg	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
2	Curt Giles	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
9	Ron Zanussi	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Gordie Roberts	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
11	Tom McCarthy	L	0	0	0	0	7	0
18	Mike Eaves	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
23	Greg Smith	D	0	0	0	0	2	1
21	Jack Carlson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0
3	Fred Barrett	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1
28	Steve Christoff	C	0	0	0	0	0	5

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
27	Gilles Meloche	W	18	17	1	.944	60:00

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
5	Rick Green	D	0	1	1	0	0	2
17	Wes Jarvis	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1
21	Dennis Maruk	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0
11	Mike Gartner	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3
9	Ryan Walter	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
16	Bengt-Ake Gustafsson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2
28	Glen Currie	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1
2	Pat Ribble	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
3	Howard Walker	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
12	Al Hangsleben	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	Bob Kelly	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
4	James McTaggart	D	0	0	0	0	7	1
27	Paul Mulvey	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1
22	Jean Pronovost	R	0	0	0	0	2	1
10	Rolf Edberg	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
20	Rick Smith	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
23	Dennis Ververgaert	R	0	0	0	0	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Dave Parro	L	24	22	2	.917	59:48