1978-79 Washington Capitals

The Washington Capitals lost to the Buffalo Sabres, 6 to 4, on February 24, 1979.

Final

BUF

Sabres

24-23-11

6

WSH

Capitals

18-33-9

4

1

1

2

2

3

2

3

2

0

Total

6

4

1st period

BUF

WSH

Sabres

Danny Gare (EV) assisted by Ken Breitenbach and Gilbert Perreault

1

0

Capitals

Greg Polis (EV) assisted by Dennis Maruk

1

1

Capitals

Bob Sirois (PP) assisted by Guy Charron and Dennis Maruk

1

2

2nd period

BUF

WSH

Sabres

Gilbert Perreault (PP) assisted by Rene Robert and Jerry Korab

2

2

Capitals

Tom Rowe (PP) assisted by Dennis Maruk and Leif Svensson

2

3

Capitals

Bob Sirois (EV) assisted by Guy Charron

2

4

Sabres

Ric Seiling (EV) assisted by Ken Breitenbach and Bill Stewart

3

4

Sabres

Richard Martin (EV) assisted by Rene Robert

4

4

3rd period

BUF

WSH

Sabres

Rene Robert (EV) assisted by Andre Savard

5

4

Sabres

Rene Robert (EV) assisted by Andre Savard

6

4

Sabres

Capitals

Goals

6

4

Shots

37

32

Penalty Minutes

22

8

Power-Play Goals

1

2

Power-Play Opportunities

3

5

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
B. Sauve
1
0
0
32
28
.875
4
4.00
0
60

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
M. Boland
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
K. Breitenbach
0
2
2
+5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
R. Dudley
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
L. Fogolin Jr.
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. Gare
1
0
1
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
20.0
J. Korab
0
1
1
-1
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
D. Luce
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
R. Martin
1
0
1
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
16.7
T. Martin
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
G. Perreault
1
1
2
+1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
20.0
L. Playfair
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
C. Ramsay
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Robert
2
2
4
+1
2
0
1
0
0
1
0
4
50.0
A. Savard
0
2
2
+1
10
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Schultz
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Seiling
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
25.0
B. Stewart
0
1
1
+5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
G. Inness
0
1
0
37
31
.838
6
6.00
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. Charron
0
2
2
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
5
0.0
R. Edberg
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
B. Girard
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
R. Green
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
D. Hextall
0
0
0
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
Y. Labre
0
0
0
-2
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
G. Lane
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
M. Lofthouse
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
D. Maruk
0
3
3
-1
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
P. Mulvey
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
R. Picard
0
0
0
-3
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
G. Polis
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
T. Rowe
1
0
1
-1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
5
20.0
B. Sirois
2
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
66.7
B. Stewart
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
L. Svensson
0
1
1
-2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
R. Walter
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0

More Capitals Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

4.16

2nd

GA/GP

2.74

9th

PP%

15.8

25th

PK%

86.7

3rd

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Devils Devils
13
7
2
28
18
Hurricanes Hurricanes
14
5
0
28
28
Capitals Capitals
13
5
1
27
27
Rangers Rangers
12
4
1
25
20
Islanders Islanders
7
8
5
19
-8
Flyers Flyers
8
10
2
18
-14
Penguins Penguins
7
10
4
18
-26
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
8
9
2
18
-3
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
11/23
NJD NJD
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Mon
11/25
WSH WSH
@
FLA FLA
7:00 PM
Wed
11/27
WSH WSH
@
TBL TBL
7:30 PM
Fri
11/29
NYI NYI
@
WSH WSH
3:00 PM
Sat
11/30
WSH WSH
@
NJD NJD
7:00 PM
Last Game
WSH Capitals

13-5-1

1

Final

2

COL Avalanche

11-9-0

Thu 21 Nov 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
16
3
0
32
34
Wild Wild
12
3
3
27
18
Stars Stars
12
6
0
24
20
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
12
6
2
26
13
Flames Flames
10
6
3
23
-1
Kings Kings
10
7
3
23
5
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
12
6
2
26
11
Panthers Panthers
12
6
1
25
7
Lightning Lightning
10
6
2
22
11
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Hurricanes Hurricanes
14
5
0
28
28
Capitals Capitals
13
5
1
27
27
Devils Devils
13
7
2
28
18

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Wed
11/20
TBL TBL
@
CBJ CBJ
6-7
Wed
11/20
CAR CAR
@
NJD NJD
2-4
Wed
11/20
VGK VGK
@
OTT OTT
3-2
Wed
11/20
UTA UTA
@
BOS BOS
0-1
Wed
11/20
NYI NYI
@
DET DET
1-2

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
11/21
SJS SJS
@
STL STL
8:00 PM
Fri
11/22
WPG WPG
@
PIT PIT
7:00 PM
Fri
11/22
BUF BUF
@
ANA ANA
10:00 PM
Sat
11/23
CHI CHI
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM
Sat
11/23
SEA SEA
@
LAK LAK
4:00 PM