Saturday, January 7, 1978 · Capital Centre
Sabres 4 at Capitals 4
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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4:08
Gerry Meehan (8) Larry Bolonchuk (7), Tom Rowe (3) BUF 0 – 1 WSH
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8:08
Gary McAdam (11) PPG Danny Gare (18), Fred Stanfield (6) BUF 1 – 1 WSH
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11:24
Don Luce (18) PPG Jerry Korab (14), Danny Gare (19) BUF 2 – 1 WSH
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15:26
Danny Gare (19) Bill Hajt (11), Craig Ramsay (19) BUF 3 – 1 WSH
2nd Period
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2:04
Bob Girard (3) Jean Lemieux (4) BUF 3 – 2 WSH
3rd Period
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8:57
Tom Rowe (6) Dave Forbes (8), Gord Lane (3) BUF 3 – 3 WSH
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13:42
Guy Charron (16) Unassisted BUF 3 – 4 WSH
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15:09
Ric Seiling (9) Craig Ramsay (20), Lee Fogolin (12) BUF 4 – 4 WSH
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Gare R | 1 | 2 | 5 | +1 | 2.53 |
| Craig Ramsay L | 0 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 1.63 |
| Gary McAdam R | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Don Luce C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Lee Fogolin D | 0 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 0.85 |
| Bill Hajt D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Fred Stanfield L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| Ric Seiling R | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.60 |
| Jerry Korab D | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 0.18 |
| Gilbert Perreault C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Andre Savard C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Derek Smith C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bill Stewart D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jim Lorentz C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Ron Schock C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.15 |
| Rick Martin L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | -0.37 |
| Richie Dunn D | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | -0.38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | T | 26 | 22 | 4 | .846 | 60:00 | -0.80 |
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Rowe R | 1 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 1.60 |
| Guy Charron C | 1 | 0 | 4 | +2 | 1.35 |
| Bob Girard L | 1 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 1.28 |
| Gerry Meehan C | 1 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 1.20 |
| Gord Lane D | 0 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1.08 |
| Dave Forbes R | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1.00 |
| Larry Bolonchuk D | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0.78 |
| Jean Lemieux D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0.55 |
| Bob Sirois R | 0 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0.52 |
| Robert Picard D | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0.38 |
| Bryan Watson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Mike Marson R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Ron Lalonde C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gord Smith D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Craig Patrick R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Rick Bragnalo C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Bill Collins R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bedard | T | 28 | 24 | 4 | .857 | 60:00 | -0.60 |