The New York Islanders decisively defeated the Washington Capitals, 4 to 1, on November 4, 1978.

Final

WSH

1

NYI

4

Team

WSH

NYI

1

0

1

2

1

1

3

0

2

Total

1

4

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

WSH

NYI

Islanders

Bob Bourne (EV) assisted by Bryan Trottier and Bert Marshall

0

1

2nd period

WSH

NYI

Islanders

Ed Westfall (SH) assisted by Billy Harris

0

2

Capitals

Guy Charron (PP) assisted by Robert Picard and Dennis Maruk

1

2

3rd period

WSH

NYI

Islanders

Denis Potvin (PP) assisted by Bob Bourne and Mike Bossy

1

3

Islanders

Denis Potvin (EV) assisted by Mike Kaszycki

1

4