Washington Capitals at Pittsburgh Penguins

Sat, Jan 20, 1979 · Civic Arena · 1978–79 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

5 – 2

Final

Pittsburgh Penguins

The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–2 on Sat, Jan 20, 1979 at Civic Arena. Greg Polis led the way with 3 points. Gary Inness made 37 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 36–39.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
WSH	5	36
PIT	2	39

Washington Capitals

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

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Gary Inness	W	39	37	2	.949	60:00

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
4	Dale Tallon	D	0	2	2	-2	0	1
2	Tom Bladon	D	0	2	2	-3	0	1
10	Peter Lee	R	2	0	2	-1	0	7
26	Orest Kindrachuk	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2
12	Greg Malone	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
23	Rod Schutt	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2
7	Russ Anderson	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
6	Colin Campbell	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
17	Rick Kehoe	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0
11	George Ferguson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	5
9	Blair Chapman	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1
25	Randy Carlyle	D	0	0	0	-2	4	6
19	Gregg Sheppard	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2
3	Ron Stackhouse	D	0	0	0	-1	2	5
18	Ross Lonsberry	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2
20	Peter Mahovlich	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2
8	Dave Schultz	L	0	0	0	0	17	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Greg Millen	L	36	31	5	.861	60:00