Sunday, January 8, 1978 · Chicago Stadium
Capitals 1 at Blackhawks 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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5:46
Ivan Boldirev (14) PPG Darcy Rota (9), J.P. Bordeleau (9) WSH 0 – 1 CHI
2nd Period
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10:58
Phil Russell (4) SHG Darcy Rota (10) WSH 0 – 2 CHI
3rd Period
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12:20
Cliff Koroll (7) Stan Mikita (15) WSH 0 – 3 CHI
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12:35
Guy Charron (17) Bob Sirois (15) WSH 1 – 3 CHI
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Sirois R | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.85 |
| Guy Charron C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.83 |
| Gerry Meehan C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Tom Rowe R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Bob Girard L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Eddy Godin R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Robert Picard D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Craig Patrick R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mike Marson R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dave Forbes R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jean Lemieux D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bryan Watson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ron Lalonde C | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Bill Collins R | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Larry Bolonchuk D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.22 |
| Gord Smith D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Gord Lane D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.37 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Wolfe | L | 52 | 49 | 3 | .942 | 59:28 | 2.65 |
Chicago Blackhawks
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darcy Rota L | 0 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 1.63 |
| Stan Mikita C | 0 | 1 | 7 | +1 | 1.30 |
| Ivan Boldirev C | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1.28 |
| Cliff Koroll R | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Phil Russell D | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0.98 |
| J.P. Bordeleau R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| John Marks R | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0.53 |
| Dale Tallon D | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Kirk Bowman L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| David Logan D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Bob Murray D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Doug Wilson D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Bob Kelly R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Pierre Plante R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Ted Bulley L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Keith Magnuson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Grant Mulvey R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Esposito | W | 18 | 17 | 1 | .944 | 60:00 | 0.95 |