The Montreal Canadiens emerged victorious over the Washington Capitals, 4 to 2, on November 2, 1978.
2nd period
WSH
MTL
Robert Picard (EV) assisted by Ryan Walter
1
0
Pierre Larouche (EV) assisted by Guy Lafleur
1
1
Pierre Mondou (EV) assisted by Yvon Lambert and Larry Robinson
1
2
3rd period
WSH
MTL
Doug Risebrough (EV) assisted by Mario Tremblay
1
3
Mario Tremblay (EV) assisted by Doug Risebrough and Serge Savard
1
4
Ryan Walter (EV) assisted by Gerry Meehan
2
4