3–5

Final

🦅 Home Capitals 24-36-0 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
LAK	0	0	0	3
WSH	0	0	0	5

Kings at Capitals

Capitals beat Kings 5–3 at Capital One Arena on February 26, 1980.

🗓 Tue, Feb 26, 1980 · 18:30 CST 📍 Capital One Arena, Washington 🏒 1979-80 🔁 Capitals lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🦅 WSH

Pat Ribble

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star 🦅 WSH

Ryan Walter

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

3rd star 🦅 WSH

Robert Picard

2 A

5 shots · +3

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

👑LAK WSH🦅

29 Shots on goal 40

2/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

8 Penalty minutes 8

LAK shooting 10.3% (3/29) WSH shooting 12.5% (5/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

👑Kings

Doug Keans

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 59:02 TOI

🦅Capitals

Wayne Stephenson

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Kings

Kings — tied after 1st: 29-33 (47% win rate, 62 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 1st: 24-36 (40% win rate, 60 games)

After 2nd — 0–0

Kings

Kings — tied after 2nd: 29-33 (47% win rate, 62 games)

Capitals

Capitals — tied after 2nd: 24-36 (40% win rate, 60 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Capitals lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →

❓ LAK vs WSH, answered

Who won Kings vs Capitals on February 26, 1980?

Capitals won 5–3.

What was the final score of Kings vs Capitals?

The final score was Kings 3, Capitals 5.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Doug Keans made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Wayne Stephenson made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Kings vs Capitals played?

At Capital One Arena in Washington, the Capitals home rink.

What is the Kings vs Capitals season series?

Capitals lead the season series 3–1 after 4 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

👑Kings

Previous game · Feb 23

🦅Capitals

Previous game · Feb 24

Also on February 26, 1980

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