The Washington Capitals eked out a victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, 3 to 2, on January 2, 1978.
1st period
PIT
WSH
Bob Sirois (PP) assisted by Jean Lemieux
0
1
Tom Edur (EV) assisted by Jim Hamilton and Jean Pronovost
1
1
2nd period
PIT
WSH
Tom Rowe (EV) assisted by Robert Picard and Craig Patrick
1
2
3rd period
PIT
WSH
Gerry Meehan (PP) assisted by Jean Lemieux
1
3
Jean Pronovost (PP) assisted by Tom Edur and Gene Carr
2
3
Penguins
Capitals
Goals
2
3
Shots
26
34
Penalty Minutes
63
54
Power-Play Goals
1
2
Power-Play Opportunities
4
6
Faceoff Wins
Hits
Giveaways
Takeaways
| NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron (L) | 34 | 3 | 31 | .912 | 59:08 |
| NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ Anderson | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Wayne Bianchin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Dave Burrows | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Colin Campbell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Gene Carr | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 | |||||
| Blair Chapman | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Tom Edur | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Jim Hamilton | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Rick Kehoe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||||
| Peter Lee | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Peter Mahovlich | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | 2 | |||||
| Greg Malone | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 2 | |||||
| Bob Paradise | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Jean Pronovost | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 2 | |||||
| Dave Schultz | 0 | 0 | -1 | 28 | 1 |
| NAME | GS | SA | GA | Sv | Sv% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bedard (W) | 26 | 2 | 24 | .923 | 60:00 |
| NAME | G | A | +/- | PIM | S | TOI | Hits | BkS | GvA | TkA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bolonchuk | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Rick Bragnalo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Guy Charron | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 7 | |||||
| Bill Collins | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Dave Forbes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| Ron Lalonde | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 1 | |||||
| Gord Lane | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14 | 2 | |||||
| Jean Lemieux | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Mike Marson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |||||
| Gerry Meehan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||||
| Craig Patrick | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Robert Picard | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| Tom Rowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |||||
| Bob Sirois | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | |||||
| Gord Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Bryan Watson | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 0 |
Team Leaders
See moreG
Ovechkin
A
Carlson
+/-
Mantha
Team Rankings
See moreG/GP
2.63
28th
GA/GP
3.07
16th
PP%
20.6
18th
PK%
79.0
18th
2023-24 Division Standings
See more| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rangers | 55 | 23 | 4 | 114 | 53 |
 Hurricanes | 52 | 23 | 7 | 111 | 63 |
 Islanders | 39 | 27 | 16 | 94 | -17 |
 Capitals | 40 | 31 | 11 | 91 | -37 |
 Penguins | 38 | 32 | 12 | 88 | 4 |
 Flyers | 38 | 33 | 11 | 87 | -26 |
 Devils | 38 | 39 | 5 | 81 | -19 |
 Blue Jackets | 27 | 43 | 12 | 66 | -63 |
Schedule
See moreGoals Leaders
See moreMatthews
Reinhart
Hyman
Assists Leaders
See moreKucherov
McDavid
MacKinnon
Points Leaders
See moreKucherov
MacKinnon
McDavid
+/- Leaders
See moreForsling
DeMelo
Ekholm
Goals Against Leaders
See moreStolarz
Kochetkov
Bobrovsky
Goals Rankings
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3.68
3.63
3.59
Goals Against Rankings
See more
2.41
2.41
2.56
Power Play Rankings
See more
28.6
26.9
26.4
Penalty Kill Rankings
See more 86.4
84.6
84.5
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rangers | 55 | 23 | 4 | 114 | 53 |
| 2 | Hurricanes | 52 | 23 | 7 | 111 | 63 |
| 3 | Islanders | 39 | 27 | 16 | 94 | -17 |
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF | |
| 1 |  Panthers | 52 | 24 | 6 | 110 | 68 |
| 2 |  Bruins | 47 | 20 | 15 | 109 | 43 |
| 3 |  Maple Leafs | 46 | 26 | 10 | 102 | 40 |
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