🦅 Away Capitals 10-19-0 before this game
3–6
Final
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 19-10-0 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
WSH 2013
MTL 4116

Capitals at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Capitals 6–3 at Bell Centre on December 14, 1981.

🗓 Mon, Dec 14, 1981 · 19:00 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1981-82 🔁 Season series tied 1–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Keith Acton
1 G, 2 A
5 shots · +3
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Doug Wickenheiser
2 G
5 shots · +3
3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Guy Lafleur
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order
1st period
🇨🇦 Craig Laughlin Go-ahead 1st · 03:25
Assists: Pierre Mondou, Brian Engblom
0–1
🦅 Mike Siltala Tying 1st · 10:21
Assists: Paul MacKinnon, Bengt-Ake Gustafsson
1–1
🦅 Dennis Maruk Go-ahead 1st · 12:35
Assists: Chris Valentine, Ryan Walter
2–1
🇨🇦 Keith Acton Tying 1st · 17:02
Assists: Mark Napier, Robert Picard
2–2
🇨🇦 Doug Wickenheiser Go-ahead 1st · 18:34
Assists: Gilbert Delorme, Guy Lafleur
2–3
🇨🇦 Guy Lafleur 1st · 19:55
Assists: Keith Acton
2–4
2nd period
🇨🇦 Doug Wickenheiser 2nd · 06:12
Assists: Robert Picard, Keith Acton
2–5
3rd period
🇨🇦 Larry Robinson PP 3rd · 11:38
Assists: Craig Laughlin, Mario Tremblay
2–6
🦅 Bengt-Ake Gustafsson 3rd · 18:00
Assists: Bobby Carpenter, Terry Murray
3–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🦅WSH MTL🇨🇦
34 Shots on goal 41
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3
8 Penalty minutes 6
WSH shooting 8.8% (3/34) MTL shooting 14.6% (6/41)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🦅Capitals
Dave Parro
0/6
.000 SV% · 6 GA · 60:00 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Richard Sevigny
0/3
.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 2–4
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Canadiens
Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 2–5
Capitals
Capitals: no games found in this situation this year.
Canadiens
Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

Season series tied 1–1 Full head-to-head →
Nov 27, 1981
🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH
2–5 · Capitals won
Mar 22, 1981
🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH
2–2 · Canadiens won
Feb 14, 1981
🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–6 · Canadiens won
Dec 27, 1980
🦅WSH @ 🇨🇦MTL
4–7 · Canadiens won
Oct 15, 1980
🇨🇦MTL @ 🦅WSH
3–3 · Canadiens won

❓ WSH vs MTL, answered

Who won Capitals vs Canadiens on December 14, 1981?

Canadiens won 6–3.

What was the final score of Capitals vs Canadiens?

The final score was Capitals 3, Canadiens 6.

Who scored for Capitals?

Bengt-Ake Gustafsson, Dennis Maruk, Mike Siltala.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Doug Wickenheiser (2), Craig Laughlin, Guy Lafleur, Keith Acton, Larry Robinson.

How did the Capitals goalie play?

Dave Parro made 0 saves on 6 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Richard Sevigny made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Capitals vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Capitals vs Canadiens season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 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
🦅Capitals
Previous game · Dec 12
🦅WSH @ 🐧PIT
4–7 · PIT won
Next game · Dec 17
🦅WSH @ 🏝️NYI
1–4 · NYI won
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Dec 12
🇨🇦MTL @ 🍁TOR
6–2 · MTL won
Next game · Dec 16
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐳HFD
6–1 · MTL won
Also on December 14, 1981
🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR
4–5 final
Capitals season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule