Washington Capitals at New York Rangers

Sun, Nov 26, 1978 · Madison Square Garden · 1978–79 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

4 – 9

Final

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 9–4 on Sun, Nov 26, 1978 at Madison Square Garden. Anders Hedberg led the way with 3 points. Wayne Thomas made 19 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 23–30.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
WSH	4	23
NYR	9	30

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
10	Rolf Edberg	C	1	2	3	+2	0	3
11	Greg Carroll	C	2	1	3	+2	0	3
26	Bob Girard	L	0	2	2	+2	0	0
16	Michel Bergeron	R	1	0	1	-1	0	2
4	Leif Svensson	D	0	1	1	-2	0	2
21	Dennis Maruk	C	0	1	1	-1	0	1
5	Rick Green	D	0	1	1	-2	0	1
9	Ryan Walter	C	0	0	0	-4	0	1
24	Robert Picard	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0
28	Gord Lane	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
20	Mark Lofthouse	R	0	0	0	-4	0	1
17	Tom Rowe	R	0	0	0	-3	0	1
27	Paul Mulvey	L	0	0	0	-4	0	3
15	Guy Charron	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2
3	Peter Scamurra	D	0	0	0	-4	0	0
25	Bob Sirois	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1
19	Bryan Watson	D	0	0	0	0	4	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Jim Bedard	L	30	21	9	.700	60:00

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
15	Anders Hedberg	R	2	1	3	+2	0	5
4	Ron Greschner	D	2	1	3	+3	0	2
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	3	3	+4	0	1
16	Pat Hickey	L	1	2	3	+2	0	5
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	0	2	2	+2	0	0
8	Steve Vickers	L	1	1	2	+1	0	2
17	Eddie Johnstone	R	1	1	2	+2	0	1
3	Dave Farrish	D	0	2	2	+3	2	1
77	Phil Esposito	C	1	0	1	+2	0	2
27	Mike McEwen	D	1	0	1	-2	0	2
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	1	1	0	0	3
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	1	1	+1	0	0
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	+4	0	1
24	Pierre Plante	R	0	0	0	+1	2	2
19	Dean Talafous	C	0	0	0	+2	0	0
25	Mario Marois	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Wayne Thomas	W	23	19	4	.826	60:00