The Washington Capitals lost to the Colorado Rockies, 4 to 3, on December 12, 1978.

Final

Rockies

5-20-5

4

Capitals

7-18-4

3

Team

CLR

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

CLR

WSH

Tom Rowe (EV) assisted by Dennis Maruk and Bob Sirois

Wilf Paiement (EV) assisted by Andy Spruce

Michel Bergeron (PP) assisted by Robert Picard and Guy Charron

2nd period

CLR

WSH

Tom Rowe (EV) assisted by Dennis Maruk

Paul Gardner (PP) assisted by Gary Croteau and Jack Valiquette

Barry Beck (EV) assisted by Rey Comeau and Ralph Klassen

3rd period

CLR

WSH

Randy Pierce (EV) unassisted

Rockies

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Rockies

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Michel Plasse (W) M. Plasse	1	0	0	39	36	.923	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Barry Beck B. Beck	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	0	5	20.0
Mike Christie M. Christie	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
Rey Comeau R. Comeau	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Croteau G. Croteau	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	0
Ron Delorme R. Delorme	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Paul Gardner P. Gardner	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	0	7	14.3
Ralph Klassen R. Klassen	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Merlin Malinowski M. Malinowski	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Wilf Paiement W. Paiement	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Randy Pierce R. Pierce	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	1	2	50.0
Andy Spruce A. Spruce	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Valiquette J. Valiquette	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	4	0.0
John Van Boxmeer J. Van Boxmeer	0	0	0	+1	4	0	0	0	2	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Bernie Wolfe (L) B. Wolfe	0	1	0	27	23	.852	4	4.06	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Michel Bergeron M. Bergeron	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	4	25.0
Guy Charron G. Charron	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	3	0.0
Rolf Edberg R. Edberg	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	4	0.0
Bob Girard B. Girard	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Rick Green R. Green	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	0.0
Gord Lane G. Lane	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Mark Lofthouse M. Lofthouse	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Dennis Maruk D. Maruk	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	2	0.0
Paul Mulvey P. Mulvey	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Robert Picard R. Picard	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	5	0.0
Tom Rowe T. Rowe	2	0	2	+2	0	0	0	6	33.3
Peter Scamurra P. Scamurra	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bob Sirois B. Sirois	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0
Gord Smith G. Smith	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0
Leif Svensson L. Svensson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ryan Walter R. Walter	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0