The Chicago Black Hawks emerged victorious over the Washington Capitals, 5 to 3, on January 7, 1979.

Final

Capitals

10-23-7

3

Black Hawks

14-17-8

5

Team

WSH

CHI

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

CHI

J.P. Bordeleau (SH) unassisted

Bill Riley (EV) assisted by Robert Picard and Gary Rissling

Ryan Walter (EV) assisted by Mark Lofthouse and Robert Picard

Ivan Boldirev (EV) assisted by Tim Higgins and Ted Bulley

2nd period

WSH

CHI

Blair Stewart (EV) assisted by Yvon Labre

Cliff Koroll (EV) assisted by Doug Wilson and Stan Mikita

Stan Mikita (EV) assisted by Mike O'Connell

3rd period

WSH

CHI

John Marks (PP) assisted by Stan Mikita and Mike O'Connell

Capitals

Black Hawks

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Capitals

Black Hawks

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Bernie Wolfe (L) B. Wolfe	0	1	0	23	19	.826	4	6.00	0	40
Gary Inness G. Inness				8	7	.875	1	3.17	0	19

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Guy Charron G. Charron	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0.0
Rolf Edberg R. Edberg	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Bob Girard B. Girard	0	0	0	-1	0	0
Yvon Labre Y. Labre	0	1	1	+1	2	1	0.0
Ron Lalonde R. Lalonde	0	0	0	+1	0	0
Gord Lane G. Lane	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mark Lofthouse M. Lofthouse	0	1	1	0	0	1	0.0
Dennis Maruk D. Maruk	0	0	0	-1	2	0
Robert Picard R. Picard	0	2	2	-1	0	5	0.0
Bill Riley B. Riley	1	0	1	+1	2	2	50.0
Gary Rissling G. Rissling	0	1	1	+1	17	0
Tom Rowe T. Rowe	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0.0
Bob Sirois B. Sirois	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0.0
Gord Smith G. Smith	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Blair Stewart B. Stewart	1	0	1	0	0	1	100.0
Leif Svensson L. Svensson	0	0	0	-2	0	0
Ryan Walter R. Walter	1	0	1	0	0	4	25.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Tony Esposito (W) T. Esposito	1	0	0	28	25	.893	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	GWG	S	S%
Ivan Boldirev I. Boldirev	1	0	1	-1	4	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
J.P. Bordeleau	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	1	0	1	100.0
Ted Bulley T. Bulley	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Alain Daigle A. Daigle	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Tim Higgins T. Higgins	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Reg Kerr R. Kerr	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Cliff Koroll C. Koroll	1	0	1	+2	0	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
David Logan D. Logan	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Marks J. Marks	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0	0	0	3	33.3
Stan Mikita S. Mikita	1	2	3	+2	0	0	1	0	1	4	25.0
Grant Mulvey G. Mulvey	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Murray B. Murray	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mike O'Connell M. O'Connell	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0	0	2	0.0
Darcy Rota D. Rota	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	0	0	0
Phil Russell P. Russell	0	0	0	+3	0	0	0	0	0	8	0.0
Doug Wilson D. Wilson	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0