Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals

Fri, Jan 19, 1979 · Capital Centre · 1978–79 Regular Season

Detroit Red Wings

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Final

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals beat the Detroit Red Wings 5–1 on Fri, Jan 19, 1979 at Capital Centre. Tom Rowe led the way with 2 points. Gary Inness made 34 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 35–28.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
DET	1	35
WSH	5	28

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
15	Paul Woods	C	1	1	+1	2	1
10	Dale McCourt	C	0	0	-3	0	2
28	Reed Larson	D	0	0	-2	2	1
7	Willie Huber	D	0	0	+1	0	6
14	Nick Libett	L	0	0	0	2	2
3	Perry Miller	D	0	0	-2	0	2
4	Thommie Bergman	D	0	0	-2	0	3
25	Greg Carroll	C	0	0	-2	0	1
11	Larry Gloekner	D	0	0	+1	0	2
29	John Hilworth	D	0	0	0	0	0
23	Bill Lochead	L	0	0	-1	2	1
5	Jean Hamel	D	0	0	-2	0	3
19	Dan Bolduc	R	0	0	0	0	2
20	Vaclav Nedomansky	C	0	0	-2	0	4
8	Dennis Polonich	C	0	0	-1	25	2
21	Dan Labraaten	L	0	0	-1	0	1
16	Andre St. Laurent	C	0	0	0	7	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Rogie Vachon	L	28	23	5	.821	60:00

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
17	Tom Rowe	R	1	1	2	+2	0	3
25	Bob Sirois	R	1	1	2	+1	0	3
5	Rick Green	D	0	2	2	+1	2	2
21	Dennis Maruk	C	0	1	1	+1	7	2
14	Blair Stewart	L	0	1	1	0	0	1
23	Gary Rissling	L	1	0	1	+1	29	1
15	Guy Charron	C	0	1	1	+1	0	3
18	Greg Polis	R	0	1	1	+1	0	2
9	Ryan Walter	C	1	0	1	0	0	2
24	Robert Picard	D	1	0	1	+2	0	4
22	Ron Lalonde	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	Gord Lane	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2
20	Mark Lofthouse	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
10	Rolf Edberg	C	0	0	0	+1	0	1
7	Yvon Labre	D	0	0	0	+2	2	1
26	Bob Girard	L	0	0	0	0	2	0
6	Gord Smith	D	0	0	0	0	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Gary Inness	W	35	34	1	.971	60:00