Detroit Red Wings
at
Washington Capitals
Mar 26, 1978 · Capital Centre
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 32 | |
| 1 | 20 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 04:39 | WSH | Tom Rowe (8) | Rick Bragnalo (9) | 0 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 00:11 | DET | Dale McCourt (30) PP | Dennis Hextall (29), Nick Libett (16) | 1 - 1 |
| 01:59 | DET | Greg Joly (7) PP | Dennis Hextall (30), Dale McCourt (33) | 2 - 1 |
| 06:35 | DET | Errol Thompson (21) PP | Dale McCourt (34), Greg Joly (20) | 3 - 1 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 19:23 | DET | Andre St. Laurent (30) | Unassisted | 4 - 1 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 05:31 | WSH | Dave Forbes | High sticking | 2 |
| 12:06 | WSH | Gord Smith | Tripping | 2 |
| 18:22 | WSH | Dave Forbes | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
| 18:22 | WSH | Bryan Watson | Holding | 2 |
| 19:37 | WSH | Yvon Labre | Slashing | 2 |
| 19:56 | DET | Andre St. Laurent | Slashing | 2 |
| 19:56 | WSH | Jim Bedard | Slashing | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 03:01 | WSH | Dave Forbes | Slashing | 2 |
| 04:35 | DET | Rick Bowness | Roughing | 2 |
| 04:35 | WSH | Yvon Labre | Holding | 2 |
| 05:44 | WSH | Bryan Watson | Elbowing | 2 |
| 14:10 | DET | Thommie Bergman | Interference | 2 |
| 15:12 | DET | Dale McCourt | Roughing | 2 |
| 15:12 | WSH | Bill Riley | Roughing double minor | 4 |
| 16:34 | DET | Greg Joly | Holding | 2 |
| 19:27 | DET | Rick Bowness | Leaving penalty box | 2 |
| 19:27 | DET | Rick Bowness | Leaving penalty box | 2 |
| 19:27 | DET | Rick Bowness | Game misconduct | 10 |
| 19:27 | DET | Dennis Hextall | Fighting | 5 |
| 19:27 | DET | Dennis Polonich | Leaving penalty box | 2 |
| 19:27 | DET | Dennis Polonich | Fighting | 5 |
| 19:27 | DET | Dennis Polonich | Game misconduct | 10 |
| 19:27 | DET | Jim Rutherford | Goalie leave crease | 2 |
| 19:27 | WSH | Dave Forbes | Game misconduct | 10 |
| 19:27 | WSH | Gord Lane | Slashing | 2 |
| 19:27 | WSH | Gord Lane | Fighting | 5 |
| 19:27 | WSH | Gord Lane | Game misconduct | 10 |
| 19:27 | WSH | Bill Riley | Fighting | 5 |
| 19:27 | WSH | Jim Bedard | Goalie leave crease | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 03:00 | DET | Thommie Bergman | Tripping | 2 |
| 19:27 | WSH | Team | Unsportsmanlike conduct | 2 |
Detroit Red Wings
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 34 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 16 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 28 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 34 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 55 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | W | 20 | 19 | 1 | 60:00 |
Washington Capitals
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 8 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 9 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 19 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 25 | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 26 | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 | |
| 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | L | 31 | 28 | 3 | 59:52 |