Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings

Thu, Feb 23, 1978 · Detroit Olympia · 1977–78 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

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Final

Detroit Red Wings

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Washington Capitals 4–1 on Thu, Feb 23, 1978 at Detroit Olympia. Dan Maloney led the way with 2 points. Jim Rutherford made 29 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 30–24.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
WSH	1	30
DET	4	24

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
12	Rick Bragnalo	C	0	1	1	-2	0	3
10	Bob Girard	L	1	0	1	-2	0	1
15	Guy Charron	C	0	1	1	-1	0	5
5	Rick Green	D	0	0	0	0	2	3
24	Robert Picard	D	0	0	0	-3	0	3
28	Gord Lane	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1
17	Tom Rowe	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1
16	Mike Marson	R	0	0	0	-2	2	3
8	Bill Riley	R	0	0	0	0	5	1
6	Gord Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0
23	Blair Stewart	L	0	0	0	0	2	0
21	Dave Forbes	R	0	0	0	0	0	2
14	Gerry Meehan	C	0	0	0	-1	0	4
22	Ron Lalonde	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0
19	Bryan Watson	D	0	0	0	-2	6	1
26	Bill Collins	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1
4	Larry Bolonchuk	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Bernie Wolfe	L	24	20	4	.833	60:00

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
7	Dan Maloney	L	0	2	2	+2	2	0
16	Andre St. Laurent	C	0	2	2	+2	7	2
8	Dennis Polonich	C	2	0	2	+2	4	3
15	Paul Woods	C	1	0	1	+2	0	2
23	Bill Lochead	L	0	1	1	+2	2	1
10	Dale McCourt	C	1	0	1	+2	0	3
20	Vaclav Nedomansky	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
25	Larry Wright	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Rick Bowness	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	Al Cameron	D	0	0	0	+2	2	2
14	Nick Libett	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
2	Terry Harper	D	0	0	0	+2	2	2
5	Jean Hamel	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1
22	Dennis Hextall	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
19	Dennis Hull	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
28	Reed Larson	D	0	0	0	+2	0	3
24	Greg Joly	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Jim Rutherford	W	30	29	1	.967	60:00