Washington Capitals at Detroit Red Wings

Sun, Jan 22, 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 6–3 on Sun, Jan 22, 1978 at Detroit Olympia. Dale McCourt led the way with 4 points. Jim Rutherford made 18 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 21–36.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
WSH	3	21
DET	6	36

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
25	Bob Sirois	R	1	2	3	-3	0	4
14	Gerry Meehan	C	1	1	2	-3	0	3
8	Bill Riley	R	1	0	1	-2	0	1
3	Jean Lemieux	D	0	0	0	-4	0	2
4	Larry Bolonchuk	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
28	Gord Lane	D	0	0	0	0	4	3
26	Bill Collins	R	0	0	0	0	0	1
19	Bryan Watson	D	0	0	0	+1	2	0
22	Ron Lalonde	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	Craig Patrick	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Mike Marson	R	0	0	0	0	5	1
15	Guy Charron	C	0	0	0	-3	2	1
21	Dave Forbes	R	0	0	0	-2	4	2
12	Rick Bragnalo	C	0	0	0	-2	2	1
6	Gord Smith	D	0	0	0	0	5	0
10	Bob Girard	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Jim Bedard	L	34	30	4	.882	59:42

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
10	Dale McCourt	C	3	1	4	+3	0	9
22	Dennis Hextall	C	1	1	2	0	2	4
24	Greg Joly	D	1	1	2	+2	0	2
23	Bill Lochead	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3
2	Terry Harper	D	0	1	1	+3	0	0
15	Paul Woods	C	0	1	1	+3	0	0
16	Andre St. Laurent	C	1	0	1	0	4	5
25	Larry Wright	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	Al Cameron	D	0	0	0	0	10	2
7	Dan Maloney	L	0	0	0	0	4	4
11	Rick Bowness	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Dennis Polonich	C	0	0	0	0	13	1
20	Vaclav Nedomansky	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
19	Dennis Hull	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	Reed Larson	D	0	0	0	+1	0	2
3	Perry Miller	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
14	Nick Libett	L	0	0	0	0	0	3

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Jim Rutherford	W	21	18	3	.857	60:00