The Washington Capitals defeated the New York Islanders, 6 to 4, on April 1, 1979.

Final

Islanders

47-15-14

4

Capitals

22-40-15

6

Team

NYI

WSH

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

WSH

Dennis Maruk (SH) assisted by Leif Svensson

Yvon Labre (EV) assisted by Blair Stewart and Ryan Walter

Robert Picard (PP) assisted by Guy Charron and Ryan Walter

2nd period

NYI

WSH

Rolf Edberg (PP) assisted by Jack Lynch and Leif Svensson

Mike Bossy (PP) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Stefan Persson

Rolf Edberg (EV) assisted by Dennis Maruk and Yvon Labre

Guy Charron (PP) assisted by Robert Picard and Mark Lofthouse

3rd period

NYI

WSH

Clark Gillies (EV) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Mike Bossy

Mike Kaszycki (EV) assisted by John Tonelli and Billy Harris

Mike Bossy (PP) assisted by Clark Gillies and Bryan Trottier

Islanders

Capitals

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Islanders

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Glenn Resch (L) G. Resch	0	1	0	26	23	.885	3	3.58	0	50
Billy Smith B. Smith				8	5	.625	3	18.56	0	10

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Mike Bossy M. Bossy	2	1	3	+1	0	2	0	3	66.7
Bob Bourne B. Bourne	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Clark Gillies C. Gillies	1	1	2	0	0	0	1	7	14.3
Billy Harris B. Harris	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Lorne Henning L. Henning	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Garry Howatt G. Howatt	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Mike Kaszycki M. Kaszycki	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Dave Lewis D. Lewis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bob Lorimer B. Lorimer	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.0
Bert Marshall B. Marshall	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Wayne Merrick W. Merrick	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Bobby Nystrom B. Nystrom	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Stefan Persson S. Persson	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	5	0.0
Denis Potvin D. Potvin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Pat Price P. Price	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
John Tonelli J. Tonelli	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	2	0.0
Bryan Trottier B. Trottier	0	3	3	0	0	0	2	4	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jim Bedard (W) J. Bedard	1	0	0	36	32	.889	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%
Chuck Arnason C. Arnason	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Guy Charron G. Charron	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	50.0
Rolf Edberg R. Edberg	2	0	2	+1	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	50.0
Rick Green R. Green	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0
Dennis Hextall D. Hextall	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Yvon Labre Y. Labre	1	1	2	+2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Ron Lalonde R. Lalonde	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gord Lane G. Lane	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Mark Lofthouse M. Lofthouse	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Jack Lynch J. Lynch	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Dennis Maruk D. Maruk	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	20.0
Paul Mulvey P. Mulvey	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Robert Picard R. Picard	1	1	2	+3	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	25.0
Blair Stewart B. Stewart	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Leif Svensson L. Svensson	0	2	2	+2	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0.0
Ryan Walter R. Walter	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.0