Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals

Sat, Mar 17, 1979 · Capital Centre · 1978–79 Regular Season

Pittsburgh Penguins

5 – 2

Final

Washington Capitals

The Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Washington Capitals 5–2 on Sat, Mar 17, 1979 at Capital Centre. Greg Malone led the way with 2 points. Denis Herron made 29 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 23–31.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
PIT	5	23
WSH	2	31

Pittsburgh Penguins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
12	Greg Malone	C	2	0	2	+2	0	2
9	Blair Chapman	R	1	1	2	+3	2	2
26	Orest Kindrachuk	C	0	2	2	+1	0	0
25	Randy Carlyle	D	0	1	1	+1	2	3
7	Russ Anderson	D	0	1	1	0	0	0
10	Peter Lee	R	1	0	1	-1	2	1
3	Ron Stackhouse	D	0	1	1	+1	2	2
18	Ross Lonsberry	L	1	0	1	+1	0	3
2	Tom Bladon	D	0	0	0	+1	4	1
19	Gregg Sheppard	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
11	George Ferguson	C	0	0	0	+2	0	2
17	Rick Kehoe	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3
6	Colin Campbell	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1
23	Rod Schutt	L	0	0	0	0	2	1
27	Jacques Cossette	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Gary McAdam	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
24	Bob Paradise	D	0	0	0	0	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Denis Herron	W	31	29	2	.935	60:00

Washington Capitals

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

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Jim Bedard	L	8	6	2	.750	40:00
31	Gary Inness	L	15	12	3	.800	20:00