The Washington Capitals emerged victorious over the Vancouver Canucks, 5 to 3, on January 14, 1979.

Final

Canucks

16-25-4

3

Capitals

12-25-7

5

Team

VAN

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

VAN

WSH

Dennis Maruk (EV) assisted by Leif Svensson

Blair Stewart (EV) assisted by Dennis Maruk

2nd period

VAN

WSH

Drew Callander (EV) assisted by Ron Sedlbauer and Don Lever

Ryan Walter (EV) assisted by Rick Green and Blair Stewart

Chris Oddleifson (PP) assisted by Dennis Kearns and Larry Goodenough

Larry Goodenough (PP) assisted by Ron Sedlbauer and Stan Smyl

3rd period

VAN

WSH

Gary Rissling (PP) assisted by Robert Picard and Dennis Maruk

Rick Green (SH) unassisted

Canucks

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Canucks

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Dunc Wilson (L) D. Wilson	0	1	0	23	18	.783	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Rick Blight R. Blight	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Drew Callander D. Callander	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Rob Flockhart R. Flockhart	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Curt Fraser C. Fraser	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Jere Gillis J. Gillis	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Larry Goodenough L. Goodenough	1	1	2	-2	2	1	1	5	20.0
Hilliard Graves H. Graves	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dennis Kearns D. Kearns	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	4	0.0
Don Lever D. Lever	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Manno B. Manno	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.0
Pit Martin P. Martin	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Chris Oddleifson C. Oddleifson	1	0	1	-2	4	1	0	1	100.0
Ron Sedlbauer R. Sedlbauer	0	2	2	-2	0	0	1	0
Stan Smyl S. Smyl	0	1	1	-1	5	0	1	1	0.0
Harold Snepsts H. Snepsts	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gary Inness (W) G. Inness	1	0	0	26	23	.885	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	GWG	S	S%
Guy Charron G. Charron	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Rolf Edberg R. Edberg	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Rick Green R. Green	1	1	2	+3	2	0	0	1	0	3	33.3
Yvon Labre Y. Labre	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Lalonde R. Lalonde	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Gord Lane G. Lane	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Lofthouse M. Lofthouse	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Dennis Maruk D. Maruk	1	2	3	+1	2	0	1	0	0	1	100.0
Robert Picard R. Picard	0	1	1	+2	5	0	1	0	0	2	0.0
Gary Rissling G. Rissling	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	100.0
Tom Rowe T. Rowe	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bob Sirois B. Sirois	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Blair Stewart B. Stewart	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Leif Svensson L. Svensson	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Walter R. Walter	1	0	1	+3	0	0	0	0	0	4	25.0