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Tuesday, December 5, 1978 · McNichols Sports Arena

Capitals 4 at Rockies 1

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 40OVR Bernie Wolfe Capitals First Star 36 SV · .973 C 86OVR Guy Charron Capitals Second Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG R 51OVR Michel Bergeron Capitals Third Star 2A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 8:13 Rick Green (3) PPG Tom Rowe (8), Guy Charron (13) WSH 1 – 0 CLR

2nd Period

  1. 7:10 Bob Sirois (11) Tom Rowe (9), Leif Svensson (7) WSH 2 – 0 CLR
  2. 12:43 Gary Croteau (15) Wilf Paiement (7), Jack Valiquette (14) WSH 2 – 1 CLR

3rd Period

  1. 1:37 Guy Charron (8) Bob Girard (10), Michel Bergeron (3) WSH 3 – 1 CLR
  2. 5:08 Bob Girard (3) Michel Bergeron (4), Peter Scamurra (3) WSH 4 – 1 CLR

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Guy Charron C 1 1 3 +2 1.90
Michel Bergeron R 0 2 1 +2 1.63
Tom Rowe R 0 2 2 +1 1.55
Bob Girard L 1 1 2 +1 1.15
Bob Sirois R 1 0 2 +1 1.05
Leif Svensson D 0 1 1 +2 1.00
Rick Green D 1 0 1 0 0.83
Peter Scamurra D 0 1 0 +1 0.63
Ryan Walter C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Robert Picard D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Gord Smith D 0 0 1 +1 0.07
Rolf Edberg C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Mark Lofthouse R 0 0 2 0 0.00
Dennis Maruk C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Paul Mulvey L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Gord Lane D 0 0 4 0 0.00
Bill Riley R 0 0 0 -1 -0.68
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bernie Wolfe W 37 36 1 .973 60:00 2.85

Colorado Rockies

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Gary Croteau R 1 0 3 -1 0.83
Wilf Paiement R 0 1 5 -2 0.70
Jack Valiquette C 0 1 4 -2 0.63
John Van Boxmeer D 0 0 4 +1 0.45
Clayton Pachal R 0 0 2 0 0.15
Rey Comeau C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Ron Delorme C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Randy Pierce R 0 0 3 -1 0.07
Barry Beck D 0 0 6 0 0.07
Ralph Klassen C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Nelson Pyatt C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Paul Gardner C 0 0 2 0 0.00
Joe Contini C 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Nick Beverley D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Don Awrey D 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Dennis Owchar D 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Mike Christie D 0 0 1 0 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bill Oleschuk L 21 17 4 .810 60:00 -1.30