Washington Capitals at Chicago Blackhawks
Sun, Jan 8, 1978 · Chicago Stadium · 1977–78 Regular Season
The Chicago Blackhawks beat the Washington Capitals 3–1 on Sun, Jan 8, 1978 at Chicago Stadium. Darcy Rota led the way with 2 points. Tony Esposito made 17 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 18–52.
Linescore
| Team | T | SOG |
|---|---|---|
| WSH | 1 | 18 |
| CHI | 3 | 52 |
Washington Capitals
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | Bob Sirois | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Guy Charron | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Jean Lemieux | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | Robert Picard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 28 | Gord Lane | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | Tom Rowe | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | Bob Girard | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Mike Marson | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Gord Smith | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Dave Forbes | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | Eddy Godin | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 14 | Gerry Meehan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | Craig Patrick | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Ron Lalonde | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Bryan Watson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 26 | Bill Collins | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | Larry Bolonchuk | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | Bernie Wolfe | L | 52 | 49 | 3 | .942 | 59:28 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | SOG | HIT | BLK | FO% | SHF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Darcy Rota | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Phil Russell | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 23 | J.P. Bordeleau | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Ivan Boldirev | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | Cliff Koroll | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | Stan Mikita | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | Dale Tallon | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | John Marks | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | David Logan | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | Kirk Bowman | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25 | Bob Kelly | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | Keith Magnuson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15 | Pierre Plante | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | Bob Murray | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 24 | Doug Wilson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 29 | Ted Bulley | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22 | Grant Mulvey | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Goalie | Dec | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Tony Esposito | W | 18 | 17 | 1 | .944 | 60:00 |