1978-79 Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals schooled the Los Angeles Kings, 8 to 3, on January 3, 1979.

Final

LAK

Kings

15-16-6

3

WSH

Capitals

9-22-7

8

1

1

3

2

1

3

3

1

2

Total

3

8

1st period

LAK

WSH

Capitals

Rick Green (EV) assisted by Guy Charron and Ryan Walter

0

1

Capitals

Robert Picard (EV) assisted by Bob Girard and Greg Carroll

0

2

Capitals

Guy Charron (PP) assisted by Robert Picard and Rick Green

0

3

Kings

Tom Williams (EV) assisted by Syl Apps Jr. and Rob Palmer

1

3

2nd period

LAK

WSH

Kings

Marcel Dionne (EV) assisted by Murray Wilson and Dave Taylor

2

3

Capitals

Tom Rowe (EV) assisted by Blair Stewart and Robert Picard

2

4

Capitals

Peter Scamurra (EV) assisted by Gary Rissling and Dennis Maruk

2

5

Capitals

Bob Sirois (PP) assisted by Robert Picard and Leif Svensson

2

6

3rd period

LAK

WSH

Capitals

Dennis Maruk (SH) unassisted

2

7

Capitals

Blair Stewart (EV) assisted by Ryan Walter and Guy Charron

2

8

Kings

Dave Taylor (EV) assisted by Marcel Dionne and Brian Glennie

3

8

Kings

Capitals

Goals

3

8

Shots

43

38

Penalty Minutes

15

19

Power-Play Goals

0

2

Power-Play Opportunities

6

4

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
M. Lessard
0
1
0
32
26
.813
6
9.00
0
40
R. Grahame
6
4
.667
2
6.00
0
20

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
S. Apps Jr.
0
1
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
M. Dionne
1
1
2
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
16.7
D. Edestrand
0
0
0
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Glennie
0
1
1
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Goldup
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
B. Goring
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. Halward
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
M. Heaslip
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Holt
0
0
0
-1
9
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
S. Jensen
0
0
0
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
R. Manery
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
R. Palmer
0
1
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
D. Taylor
1
1
2
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
16.7
V. Venasky
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
T. Williams
1
0
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
16.7
B. Wilson
0
0
0
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
M. Wilson
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
G. Inness
1
0
0
43
40
.930
3
3.00
0
60

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
G. Carroll
0
1
1
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
G. Charron
1
2
3
+1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
6
16.7
B. Girard
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Green
1
1
2
-1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
G. Lane
0
0
0
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
M. Lofthouse
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. Maruk
1
1
2
+3
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
6
16.7
R. Picard
1
3
4
+3
2
0
2
0
0
0
0
6
16.7
B. Riley
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
G. Rissling
0
1
1
+1
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
T. Rowe
1
0
1
+1
7
0
0
0
0
1
0
5
20.0
P. Scamurra
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
B. Sirois
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
G. Smith
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
B. Stewart
1
1
2
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
L. Svensson
0
1
1
+2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
R. Walter
0
2
2
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0

More Capitals Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.76

2nd

GA/GP

2.58

4th

PP%

21.2

17th

PK%

83.3

6th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
23
8
2
48
39
Devils Devils
22
11
3
47
28
Hurricanes Hurricanes
21
11
1
43
25
Penguins Penguins
15
15
5
35
-25
Flyers Flyers
15
15
4
34
-18
Rangers Rangers
16
16
1
33
-1
Islanders Islanders
13
14
7
33
-14
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
13
15
6
32
-11
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
3/7
DET DET
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Wed
3/5
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
7:30 PM
Mon
3/3
OTT OTT
@
WSH WSH
6:30 PM
Sat
3/1
TBL TBL
@
WSH WSH
12:30 PM
Thu
2/27
STL STL
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Last Game
WSH Capitals

23 - 8 - undefined

3

Final

1

LAK Kings

19 - 10 - undefined

Sun 22 Dec 2024

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
24
10
1
49
41
Wild Wild
20
10
4
44
7
Avalanche Avalanche
21
15
0
42
1
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
22
8
3
47
22
Oilers Oilers
21
11
2
44
16
Kings Kings
19
10
5
43
16
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
22
11
2
46
18
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
21
11
2
44
13
Bruins Bruins
18
13
4
40
-17
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
23
8
2
48
39
Devils Devils
22
11
3
47
28
Hurricanes Hurricanes
21
11
1
43
25

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
12/21
OTT OTT
@
EDM EDM
1-3
Sat
12/21
SEA SEA
@
COL COL
2-5
Sat
12/21
LAK LAK
@
WSH WSH
1-3
Sat
12/21
FLA FLA
@
TBL TBL
4-2
Sat
12/21
ANA ANA
@
UTA UTA
5-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
12/28
CBJ CBJ
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sat
12/28
NYR NYR
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Sat
12/28
OTT OTT
@
WPG WPG
7:00 PM
Sat
12/28
NJD NJD
@
CAR CAR
7:00 PM
Sat
12/28
WSH WSH
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM