Washington Capitals at Boston Bruins

Thu, Nov 9, 1978 · Boston Garden · 1978–79 Regular Season

Washington Capitals

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Final

Boston Bruins

The Boston Bruins beat the Washington Capitals 6–2 on Thu, Nov 9, 1978 at Boston Garden. Rick Middleton led the way with 4 points. Gerry Cheevers made 27 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 29–39.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
WSH	2	29
BOS	6	39

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
9	Ryan Walter	C	2	0	2	0	0	7
20	Mark Lofthouse	R	0	1	1	0	0	2
24	Robert Picard	D	0	1	1	-2	0	3
21	Dennis Maruk	C	0	1	1	0	0	1
15	Guy Charron	C	0	1	1	-1	0	2
14	Gerry Meehan	C	0	0	0	-2	0	2
28	Gord Lane	D	0	0	0	0	9	0
17	Tom Rowe	R	0	0	0	-1	0	3
27	Paul Mulvey	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Rolf Edberg	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2
26	Bob Girard	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1
8	Bill Riley	R	0	0	0	-1	17	1
3	Peter Scamurra	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1
25	Bob Sirois	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1
6	Gord Smith	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1
4	Leif Svensson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2
16	Michel Bergeron	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Bernie Wolfe	L	39	33	6	.846	60:00

Boston Bruins

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
16	Rick Middleton	R	2	2	4	+3	0	3
8	Peter McNab	C	0	3	3	+2	0	2
14	Bob Miller	C	1	1	2	+1	0	4
18	John Wensink	L	0	1	1	+2	0	3
6	Dick Redmond	D	0	1	1	+1	5	4
20	Al Secord	L	1	0	1	+1	2	1
26	Mike Milbury	D	0	1	1	+3	2	0
10	Jean Ratelle	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1
24	Terry O'Reilly	R	1	0	1	+1	2	1
11	Bobby Schmautz	R	1	0	1	0	2	6
29	Al Sims	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2
12	Wayne Cashman	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2
17	Stan Jonathan	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2
25	Gary Doak	D	0	0	0	+1	2	2
27	Dwight Foster	R	0	0	0	-1	2	1
21	Don Marcotte	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2
23	Rick Smith	D	0	0	0	0	0	3

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Gerry Cheevers	W	29	27	2	.931	60:00