The Washington Capitals were easily defeated by the Minnesota North Stars, 6 to 1, on December 15, 1978.

1978-79 Washington Capitals

Final

MNS

North Stars

10-15-3

6

WSH

Capitals

7-20-4

1

Team

MNS

WSH

1

3

0

2

2

0

3

1

1

Total

6

1

1st period

MNS

WSH

North Stars

Brad Maxwell (EV) assisted by Tim Young and J.P. Parise

1

0

North Stars

Kent-Erik Andersson (SH) unassisted

2

0

North Stars

Steve Payne (EV) assisted by Bobby Smith and Al MacAdam

3

0

2nd period

MNS

WSH

North Stars

Kent-Erik Andersson (EV) assisted by Gary Sargent and Bill Hogaboam

4

0

North Stars

Greg Smith (EV) assisted by Glen Sharpley and Brad Maxwell

5

0

3rd period

MNS

WSH

North Stars

Gary Sargent (PP) assisted by Tim Young

6

0

Capitals

Douglas Patey (EV) assisted by Guy Charron and Bob Girard

6

1

North Stars

Capitals

Goals

6

1

Shots

22

33

Penalty Minutes

18

16

Power-Play Goals

1

0

Power-Play Opportunities

3

4

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Gilles Meloche (W) 33 1 32 .970 60:00

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Kent-Erik Andersson 2 0 +2 0 2
Per-Olov Brasar 0 0 +2 0 0
Bill Butters 0 0 +1 0 0
Bill Hogaboam 0 1 +1 0 0
Al MacAdam 0 1 +1 0 2
Brad Maxwell 1 1 +1 2 2
J.P. Parise 0 1 0 2 1
Steve Payne 1 0 +1 2 2
Mike Polich 0 0 +1 0 1
Jean Potvin 0 0 +2 5 0
Gary Sargent 1 1 +3 2 3
Glen Sharpley 0 1 +1 0 1
Bobby Smith 0 1 +1 0 3
Greg Smith 1 0 +1 0 4
Tim Young 0 2 0 0 1
Tom Younghans 0 0 +1 5 0

Goalies

NAME GS SA GA Sv Sv% TOI
Jim Bedard (L) 17 5 12 .706 40:00
Bernie Wolfe 5 1 4 .800 20:00

Skaters

NAME G A +/- PIM S TOI Hits BkS GvA TkA
Michel Bergeron 0 0 -2 0 1
Greg Carroll 0 0 -1 0 2
Guy Charron 0 1 -2 0 3
Rolf Edberg 0 0 -2 0 3
Bob Girard 0 1 -1 0 2
Rick Green 0 0 -3 5 4
Gord Lane 0 0 0 2 1
Mark Lofthouse 0 0 -2 0 2
Dennis Maruk 0 0 0 2 2
Paul Mulvey 0 0 -1 0 0
Douglas Patey 1 0 0 0 3
Robert Picard 0 0 -1 0 2
Bill Riley 0 0 0 5 0
Peter Scamurra 0 0 -3 2 1
Bob Sirois 0 0 0 0 5
Gord Smith 0 0 +1 0 1
Leif Svensson 0 0 -3 0 1

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Team Leaders

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G

31

Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin

A

43

Carlson

John Carlson

+/-

+5

Mantha

Anthony Mantha

Team Rankings

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G/GP

2.63

28th

GA/GP

3.07

16th

PP%

20.6

18th

PK%

79.0

18th

2023-24 Division Standings

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TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Rangers Rangers
55 23 4 114 53
Hurricanes Hurricanes
52 23 7 111 63
Islanders Islanders
39 27 16 94 -17
Capitals Capitals
40 31 11 91 -37
Penguins Penguins
38 32 12 88 4
Flyers Flyers
38 33 11 87 -26
Devils Devils
38 39 5 81 -19
Blue Jackets Blue Jackets
27 43 12 66 -63

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
4/26
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
7:00 PM
Sun
4/28
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
8:00 PM
Wed
5/1
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
1:00 PM
Fri
5/3
NYR NYR
@
WSH WSH
1:00 PM
Sun
5/5
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
1:00 PM

Last Game

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NYR Rangers

2-0-0

4

Final

3

WSH Capitals

0-2-0

Tue 23 Apr 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff Goals Leaders

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3

Hyman

Zach Hyman

2

Scheifele

Mark Scheifele

2

Nichushkin

Valeri Nichushkin

Playoff Assists Leaders

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5

McDavid

Connor McDavid

4

Makar

Cale Makar

4

Bouchard

Evan Bouchard

Playoff Points Leaders

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5

Makar

Cale Makar

5

McDavid

Connor McDavid

4

Scheifele

Mark Scheifele

Playoff +/- Leaders

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+4

Skjei

Brady Skjei

+3

Pionk

Neal Pionk

+3

Dillon

Brenden Dillon

Playoff Goals Against Leaders

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1.01

Swayman

Jeremy Swayman

1.95

Bobrovsky

Sergei Bobrovsky

2.00

Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff Goals Rankings

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Oilers

7.00

Avalanche

5.50

Jets

4.50

Playoff Goals Against Rankings

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Panthers

2.00

Hurricanes

2.00

Rangers

2.00

Playoff Power Play Rankings

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Golden Knights

100.0

Oilers

75.0

Bruins

42.9

Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings

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Golden Knights

100.0

Predators

100.0

Oilers

100.0

NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Rangers Rangers
55 23 4 114 53
2
Hurricanes Hurricanes
52 23 7 111 63
3
Islanders Islanders
39 27 16 94 -17
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Panthers Panthers
52 24 6 110 68
2
Bruins Bruins
47 20 15 109 43
3
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
46 26 10 102 40
Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Stars Stars
52 21 9 113 64
2
Jets Jets
52 24 6 110 60
3
Avalanche Avalanche
50 25 7 107 50
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Canucks Canucks
50 23 9 109 56
2
Oilers Oilers
49 27 6 104 57
3
Kings Kings
44 27 11 99 41

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
4/22
NSH NSH
@
VAN VAN
4-1
Mon
4/22
COL COL
@
WPG WPG
5-2
Mon
4/22
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
3-4
Mon
4/22
TBL TBL
@
FLA FLA
2-3
Sun
4/21
LAK LAK
@
EDM EDM
4-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM
Wed
4/24
VGK VGK
@
DAL DAL
9:30 PM
Wed
4/24
LAK LAK
@
EDM EDM
10:00 PM
Thu
4/25
FLA FLA
@
TBL TBL
7:00 PM
Thu
4/25
CAR CAR
@
NYI NYI
7:30 PM