Minnesota North Stars at Washington Capitals

Sun, Mar 4, 1979 · Capital Centre · 1978–79 Regular Season

Minnesota North Stars

4 – 5

Final

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals beat the Minnesota North Stars 5–4 on Sun, Mar 4, 1979 at Capital Centre. Bob Sirois led the way with 4 points. Gary Inness made 34 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 38–27.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
MNS	4	38
WSH	5	27

Minnesota North Stars

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
12	Mike Fidler	L	2	1	3	-2	0	4
7	Glen Sharpley	C	1	2	3	-2	2	2
14	Per-Olov Brasar	C	0	1	1	-1	0	2
26	Steve Payne	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3
25	Al MacAdam	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4
15	Bobby Smith	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2
24	Kris Manery	R	0	1	1	-2	0	2
23	Greg Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	4	6
16	Mike Polich	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3
4	Jean Potvin	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3
22	Gary Sargent	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0
3	Fred Barrett	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
17	Tim Young	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
5	Brad Maxwell	D	0	0	0	0	2	3
21	Jack Carlson	L	0	0	0	0	2	0
2	Bill Butters	D	0	0	0	0	2	1
29	Tom Younghans	R	0	0	0	0	2	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
27	Gilles Meloche	L	27	22	5	.815	60:00

Washington Capitals

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

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Gary Inness	W	38	34	4	.895	60:00