1980–81 Washington Capitals season
No R Date Score Opponent Record
1 W October 10 , 1980 4-1 Winnipeg Jets ( 1980-81 ) 1-0-0
2 L October 12 , 1980 1-2 New York Islanders ( 1980-81 ) 1-1-0
3 T October 15 , 1980 3-3 Montreal Canadiens ( 1980-81 ) 1-1-1
4 W October 18 , 1980 8-2 New York Rangers ( 1980-81 ) 2-1-1
5 L October 19 , 1980 4-8 @ Chicago Black Hawks ( 1980-81 ) 2-2-1
6 W October 21 , 1980 2-0 Chicago Black Hawks ( 1980-81 ) 3-2-1
7 L October 24 , 1980 2-3 St. Louis Blues ( 1980-81 ) 3-3-1
8 T October 25 , 1980 3-3 @ St. Louis Blues ( 1980-81 ) 3-3-2
9 L October 29 , 1980 2-4 @ Los Angeles Kings ( 1980-81 ) 3-4-2
10 T October 30 , 1980 5-5 @ Colorado Rockies ( 1980-81 ) 3-4-3
11 T November 1 , 1980 2-2 @ Edmonton Oilers ( 1980-81 ) 3-4-4
12 T November 2 , 1980 4-4 @ Winnipeg Jets ( 1980-81 ) 3-4-5
13 L November 5 , 1980 3-5 Los Angeles Kings ( 1980-81 ) 3-5-5
14 T November 8 , 1980 3-3 Buffalo Sabres ( 1980-81 ) 3-5-6
15 T November 9 , 1980 3-3 @ Buffalo Sabres ( 1980-81 ) 3-5-7
16 W November 12 , 1980 3-1 @ Pittsburgh Penguins ( 1980-81 ) 4-5-7
17 W November 15 , 1980 8-4 @ Hartford Whalers ( 1980-81 ) 5-5-7
18 L November 18 , 1980 2-6 @ Quebec Nordiques ( 1980-81 ) 5-6-7
19 W November 20 , 1980 4-2 Calgary Flames ( 1980-81 ) 6-6-7
20 T November 22 , 1980 2-2 Boston Bruins ( 1980-81 ) 6-6-8
Schedule and results
The 1980-81 Washington Capitals season was the Washington Capitals seventh season in the National Hockey League (NHL).