The Washington Capitals handily beat the Chicago Black Hawks, 4 to 1, on January 27, 1979.

1978-79 Washington Capitals

Final

CHI

Black Hawks

17-22-8

1

WSH

Capitals

16-26-7

4

Team

1

0

0

2

0

2

3

1

2

Total

1

4

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

2nd period

CHI

WSH

Ryan Walter (PP) assisted by Robert Picard and Dennis Maruk

0

1

Guy Charron (EV) assisted by Blair Stewart and Yvon Labre

0

2

3rd period

CHI

WSH

Greg Polis (PP) assisted by Dennis Maruk

0

3

Ivan Boldirev (EV) assisted by Tim Higgins

1

3

Dennis Maruk (EV-EN) assisted by Gary Inness

1

4

Black Hawks

Capitals

Goals

1

4

Shots

31

32

Penalty Minutes

18

16

Power-Play Goals

0

2

Power-Play Opportunities

6

7

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Black Hawks

Capitals

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Tony Esposito (L)		31	3	28	.903	59:25

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Ivan Boldirev	1	0	+1	0	6
Ted Bulley	0	0	+1	0	2
Alain Daigle	0	0	-1	0	0
Doug Hicks	0	0	-1	2	0
Tim Higgins	0	1	+1	2	2
Reg Kerr	0	0	-1	0	2
Cliff Koroll	0	0	-1	0	3
David Logan	0	0	0	4	1
John Marks	0	0	-1	2	1
Stan Mikita	0	0	-1	0	1
Grant Mulvey	0	0	-1	0	0
Bob Murray	0	0	0	4	3
Mike O'Connell	0	0	0	0	4
Darcy Rota	0	0	-1	0	2
Phil Russell	0	0	0	4	2
Doug Wilson	0	0	-1	0	2

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Gary Inness (W)		31	1	30	.968	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S	TOI	Hits	BkS	GvA	TkA
Guy Charron	1	0	+2	2	2
Rolf Edberg	0	0	-1	0	1
Rick Green	0	0	+1	0	6
Yvon Labre	0	1	0	4	0
Gord Lane	0	0	0	4	2
Jack Lynch	0	0	0	0	1
Dennis Maruk	1	2	+1	0	3
Robert Picard	0	1	+1	2	2
Greg Polis	1	0	-1	0	2
Gary Rissling	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Rowe	0	0	0	4	3
Bob Sirois	0	0	-1	0	4
Blair Stewart	0	1	+1	0	2
Ryan Walter	1	0	+2	0	3

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More Capitals Stats

Team Leaders

G

31

Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin

A

43

Carlson

John Carlson

+/-

+5

Mantha

Anthony Mantha

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.63

28th

GA/GP

3.07

16th

PP%

20.6

17th

PK%

79.0

18th

2023-24 Division Standings

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

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/21	WSH	@	NYR	3:00 PM

Last Game

PHI

38-33-11

1

Final

2

WSH

40-31-11

Tue 16 Apr 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

Goals Leaders

69

Matthews

Auston Matthews

57

Reinhart

Sam Reinhart

54

Hyman

Zach Hyman

Assists Leaders

100

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

100

McDavid

Connor McDavid

87

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

Points Leaders

144

Kucherov

Nikita Kucherov

138

MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon

132

McDavid

Connor McDavid

+/- Leaders

+56

Forsling

Gustav Forsling

+45

DeMelo

Dylan DeMelo

+44

Ekholm

Mattias Ekholm

Goals Against Leaders

2.03

Stolarz

Anthony Stolarz

2.33

Kochetkov

Pyotr Kochetkov

2.37

Bobrovsky

Sergei Bobrovsky

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Goals Rankings

Avalanche

3.67

Maple Leafs

3.63

Stars

3.62

Goals Against Rankings

Panthers

2.41

Jets

2.42

Kings

2.54

Power Play Rankings

Lightning

28.6

Hurricanes

26.9

Rangers

26.4

Penalty Kill Rankings

Hurricanes

86.4

Kings

84.9

Rangers

84.5

NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

	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

	Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Stars	51	21	9	111	63
2	Jets	51	24	6	108	58
3	Avalanche	49	25	7	105	46
	Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
1	Canucks	50	22	9	109	58
2	Oilers	49	25	6	104	64
3	Golden Knights	45	28	8	98	25

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Tue 4/16	PIT	@	NYI	4-5
Tue 4/16	TOR	@	TBL	4-6
Mon 4/15	CHI	@	VGK	1-3
Mon 4/15	CGY	@	VAN	1-4
Mon 4/15	SEA	@	WPG	3-4

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 4/17	STL	@	DAL	9:30 PM
Wed 4/17	EDM	@	ARI	10:00 PM
Thu 4/18	SEA	@	MIN	7:00 PM
Thu 4/18	VAN	@	WPG	8:00 PM
Thu 4/18	SJS	@	CGY	9:00 PM