The New York Islanders easily beat the Washington Capitals, 6 to 2, on January 16, 1979.

Final

Capitals

12-26-7

2

Islanders

29-5-9

6

Team

WSH

NYI

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

NYI

Clark Gillies (EV) assisted by Dave Lewis and Mike Bossy

Denis Potvin (PP) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Stefan Persson

Mike Bossy (EV) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Clark Gillies

2nd period

WSH

NYI

Denis Potvin (PP) assisted by Stefan Persson and Billy Harris

Ryan Walter (EV) assisted by Guy Charron and Bob Sirois

3rd period

WSH

NYI

Rick Green (PP) assisted by Ryan Walter and Bob Sirois

Denis Potvin (EV) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Mike Bossy

Bob Bourne (EV) assisted by Mike Kaszycki and Lorne Henning

Capitals

Islanders

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Capitals

Islanders

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gary Inness (L) G. Inness	0	1	0	26	20	.769	6	6.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Michel Bergeron M. Bergeron	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0	0
Guy Charron G. Charron	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Rolf Edberg R. Edberg	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Bob Girard B. Girard	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Rick Green R. Green	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	50.0
Yvon Labre Y. Labre	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ron Lalonde R. Lalonde	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Gord Lane G. Lane	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.0
Dennis Maruk D. Maruk	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Robert Picard R. Picard	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	7	0.0
Greg Polis G. Polis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Gary Rissling G. Rissling	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Tom Rowe T. Rowe	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Bob Sirois B. Sirois	0	2	2	+1	0	0	1	1	0.0
Blair Stewart B. Stewart	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Ryan Walter R. Walter	1	1	2	0	2	0	1	2	50.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Billy Smith (W) B. Smith	1	0	0	31	29	.935	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Mike Bossy M. Bossy	1	2	3	+2	0	0	0	1	2	50.0
Bob Bourne B. Bourne	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	100.0
Clark Gillies C. Gillies	1	1	2	+3	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Billy Harris B. Harris	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Lorne Henning L. Henning	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Garry Howatt G. Howatt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mike Kaszycki M. Kaszycki	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Dave Lewis D. Lewis	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Bob Lorimer B. Lorimer	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Bert Marshall B. Marshall	0	0	0	+2	9	0	0	0	0
Wayne Merrick W. Merrick	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Nystrom B. Nystrom	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Stefan Persson S. Persson	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0.0
Denis Potvin D. Potvin	3	0	3	+2	0	2	0	0	4	75.0
Pat Price P. Price	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
John Tonelli J. Tonelli	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0
Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	0	3	3	+3	0	0	1	0	0