The Boston Bruins decisively defeated the Washington Capitals, 5 to 2, on December 14, 1978.

Final

Capitals

7-19-4

2

Bruins

19-5-6

5

Team

WSH

BOS

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

BOS

Bob Sirois (EV) assisted by Greg Carroll and Peter Scamurra

Jean Ratelle (PP) assisted by Brad Park and Terry O'Reilly

Thomas Songin (EV) assisted by Peter McNab and Dennis O'Brien

John Wensink (EV) assisted by Rick Smith

2nd period

WSH

BOS

John Wensink (EV) assisted by Wayne Cashman and Dick Redmond

Michel Bergeron (EV) assisted by Gord Smith and Gord Lane

3rd period

WSH

BOS

Peter McNab (EV) assisted by Bill Bennett

Capitals

Bruins

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Capitals

Bruins

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jim Bedard (L) J. Bedard	0	1	0	27	22	.815	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Michel Bergeron M. Bergeron	1	0	1	-1	0	4	25.0
Greg Carroll G. Carroll	0	1	1	0	0	0
Guy Charron G. Charron	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Rolf Edberg R. Edberg	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
Bob Girard B. Girard	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
Rick Green R. Green	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Gord Lane G. Lane	0	1	1	0	0	3	0.0
Mark Lofthouse M. Lofthouse	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
Robert Picard R. Picard	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0.0
Peter Scamurra P. Scamurra	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0.0
Bob Sirois B. Sirois	1	0	1	0	0	7	14.3
Gord Smith G. Smith	0	1	1	0	2	0
Leif Svensson L. Svensson	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Ryan Walter R. Walter	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gerry Cheevers (W) G. Cheevers	1	0	0	28	26	.929	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Bill Bennett B. Bennett	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Wayne Cashman W. Cashman	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Don Marcotte D. Marcotte	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Peter McNab P. McNab	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	4	25.0
Rick Middleton R. Middleton	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Milbury M. Milbury	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0
Bob Miller B. Miller	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dennis O'Brien D. O'Brien	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	0
Terry O'Reilly T. O'Reilly	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0
Brad Park B. Park	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	1	0.0
Jean Ratelle J. Ratelle	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
Dick Redmond D. Redmond	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	0
Al Sims A. Sims	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Rick Smith R. Smith	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Thomas Songin T. Songin	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Mike Walton M. Walton	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
John Wensink J. Wensink	2	0	2	+2	0	0	0	1	4	50.0