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Monday, January 2, 1978 · Capital Centre

Penguins 2 at Capitals 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 95OVR Tom Edur Penguins First Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG R 91OVR Jean Pronovost Penguins Second Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG D 70OVR Jean Lemieux Capitals Third Star 2A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 10:47 Bob Sirois (16) PPG Jean Lemieux (1) PIT 0 – 1 WSH
  2. 16:53 Tom Edur (6) Jim Hamilton (4), Jean Pronovost (14) PIT 1 – 1 WSH

2nd Period

  1. 8:54 Tom Rowe (5) Robert Picard (10), Craig Patrick (4) PIT 1 – 2 WSH

3rd Period

  1. 11:41 Gerry Meehan (7) Jean Lemieux (2) PIT 1 – 3 WSH
  2. 15:55 Jean Pronovost (15) Tom Edur (18), Gene Carr (19) PIT 2 – 3 WSH

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Tom Edur D 1 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.75
Jean Pronovost R 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.68
Jim Hamilton R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Rick Kehoe R 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Wayne Bianchin R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Colin Campbell D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Peter Lee R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Russ Anderson D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.07
Blair Chapman R 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Brian Spencer L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Thomas Price D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Dave Burrows D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Peter Mahovlich C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.15
Bob Paradise D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Greg Malone C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Gene Carr C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.88
Dave Schultz L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -2.18
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Denis Herron L 34 31 3 .912 59:08 0.85

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jean Lemieux D 0 2 3 0 0 0 0:00 1.48
Robert Picard D 0 1 5 0 0 +1 0:00 1.15
Gerry Meehan C 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Bob Sirois R 1 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.98
Craig Patrick R 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Tom Rowe R 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.60
Guy Charron C 0 0 7 0 0 -1 0:00 0.38
Ron Lalonde C 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Bill Collins R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Rick Bragnalo C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Eddy Godin R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Dave Forbes R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Bryan Watson D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.15
Larry Bolonchuk D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.22
Gord Smith D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.30
Gord Lane D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -1.05
Mike Marson R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -1.80
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jim Bedard W 26 24 2 .923 60:00 0.90