Detroit Red Wings at Washington Capitals

Sun, Mar 26, 1978 · Capital Centre · 1977–78 Regular Season

Detroit Red Wings

4 – 1

Final

Washington Capitals

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Washington Capitals 4–1 on Sun, Mar 26, 1978 at Capital Centre. Dale McCourt led the way with 3 points. Jim Rutherford made 19 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 32–20.

Linescore

Team	T	SOG
DET	4	32
WSH	1	20

Detroit Red Wings

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
10	Dale McCourt	C	1	2	3	+1	2	3
24	Greg Joly	D	1	1	2	0	2	2
22	Dennis Hextall	C	0	2	2	0	5	1
12	Errol Thompson	L	1	0	1	-1	0	3
16	Andre St. Laurent	C	1	0	1	0	2	3
14	Nick Libett	L	0	1	1	0	0	4
23	Bill Lochead	L	0	0	0	0	0	3
4	Thommie Bergman	D	0	0	0	0	4	3
2	Terry Harper	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
26	Al Cameron	D	0	0	0	0	0	3
11	Rick Bowness	R	0	0	0	0	16	0
8	Dennis Polonich	C	0	0	0	-1	17	2
20	Vaclav Nedomansky	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
15	Paul Woods	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	Reed Larson	D	0	0	0	0	0	4
19	Dennis Hull	L	0	0	0	0	0	1
25	Larry Wright	C	0	0	0	0	0	0

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Jim Rutherford	W	20	19	1	.950	60:00

Washington Capitals

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG
12	Rick Bragnalo	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0
17	Tom Rowe	R	1	0	1	+1	0	1
16	Mike Marson	R	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	Gord Lane	D	0	0	0	0	17	0
9	Garnet Bailey	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1
19	Bryan Watson	D	0	0	0	+1	4	1
22	Ron Lalonde	C	0	0	0	0	0	0
14	Gerry Meehan	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1
10	Bob Girard	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0
8	Bill Riley	R	0	0	0	0	9	2
24	Robert Picard	D	0	0	0	0	0	4
5	Rick Green	D	0	0	0	0	0	1
25	Bob Sirois	R	0	0	0	-1	0	5
21	Dave Forbes	R	0	0	0	+1	16	0
15	Guy Charron	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3
6	Gord Smith	D	0	0	0	0	2	0
7	Yvon Labre	D	0	0	0	0	4	1

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Jim Bedard	L	31	28	3	.903	59:52