Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington Capitals

Sun, Apr 8, 1979 · Capital Centre · 1978–79 Regular Season

Pittsburgh Penguins

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Final

Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5–2 on Sun, Apr 8, 1979 at Capital Centre. Rick Green led the way with 3 points. Gary Inness made 17 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 19–26.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
PIT	2	19
WSH	5	26

Pittsburgh Penguins

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

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Denis Herron	L	26	21	5	.808	60:00

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
5	Rick Green	D	0	3	3	+1	0	3
4	Leif Svensson	D	0	2	2	+1	2	2
9	Ryan Walter	C	2	0	2	+1	4	5
15	Guy Charron	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1
12	Dennis Hextall	C	1	0	1	+1	0	1
19	Chuck Arnason	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3
20	Mark Lofthouse	R	1	0	1	+2	0	3
10	Rolf Edberg	C	0	1	1	0	0	3
6	Gord Smith	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Jack Lynch	D	0	0	0	0	0	2
26	Bob Girard	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Craig Patrick	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0
22	Ron Lalonde	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
29	Pierre Bouchard	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0
7	Yvon Labre	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0
27	Paul Mulvey	L	0	0	0	0	0	2
21	Dennis Maruk	C	0	0	0	0	0	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Gary Inness	W	19	17	2	.895	60:00