New York Rangers at Washington Capitals

Sat, Dec 15, 1979 · Capital Centre · 1979–80 Regular Season

New York Rangers

4 – 5

Final

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 5–4 on Sat, Dec 15, 1979 at Capital Centre. Mike Gartner led the way with 3 points. Rollie Boutin made 32 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 36–26.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
NYR	4	36
WSH	5	26

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
8	Steve Vickers	L	1	1	2	0	0	2
3	Barry Beck	D	0	2	2	0	0	3
26	Dave Maloney	D	2	0	2	0	4	4
77	Phil Esposito	C	1	1	2	0	0	5
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	1	1	-2	0	3
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	0	1	1	0	0	0
12	Don Maloney	L	0	1	1	0	0	3
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	1	1	-1	0	1
24	Warren Miller	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
20	Claude Larose	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2
14	Don Murdoch	R	0	0	0	0	0	2
19	Dean Talafous	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
25	Mario Marois	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2
15	Anders Hedberg	R	0	0	0	0	0	3
17	Eddie Johnstone	R	0	0	0	-1	0	4

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	John Davidson	L	26	21	5	.808	59:27

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
11	Mike Gartner	R	1	2	3	+3	0	3
24	Robert Picard	D	0	2	2	+1	2	2
20	Mike Kaszycki	C	0	2	2	+3	0	0
10	Rolf Edberg	C	1	0	1	-1	0	5
27	Paul Mulvey	L	1	0	1	+3	0	3
8	Mark Lofthouse	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3
23	Wes Jarvis	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2
16	Bengt-Ake Gustafsson	L	0	1	1	-1	0	3
5	Rick Green	D	1	0	1	+2	0	1
18	Greg Polis	R	0	1	1	+1	0	0
4	Leif Svensson	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1
9	Ryan Walter	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0
19	Paul MacKinnon	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0
17	Tom Rowe	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3
29	Pierre Bouchard	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
15	Guy Charron	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
3	Peter Scamurra	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Rollie Boutin	W	36	32	4	.889	60:00