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Thursday, January 11, 1979 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Capitals 2 at Sabres 6

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 78OVR Ric Seiling Sabres First Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG C 89OVR Don Luce Sabres Second Star 1G · 2A · 1 SOG R 82OVR Rene Robert Sabres Third Star 2G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 6:27 Ric Seiling (9) Jim Schoenfeld (7), Don Luce (17) WSH 0 – 1 BUF
  2. 12:20 Ryan Walter (12) Guy Charron (23), Gord Lane (8) WSH 1 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 1:09 Jim Schoenfeld (3) PPG Gilbert Perreault (29), Rene Robert (18) WSH 1 – 2 BUF
  2. 2:16 Don Luce (14) Ric Seiling (6), Craig Ramsay (16) WSH 1 – 3 BUF
  3. 16:37 Rene Robert (7) Lee Fogolin (12), Rick Martin (11) WSH 1 – 4 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 3:45 Ryan Walter (13) Rick Green (17), Yvon Labre (2) WSH 2 – 4 BUF
  2. 5:42 Rene Robert (8) Unassisted WSH 2 – 5 BUF
  3. 13:36 Craig Ramsay (15) Ric Seiling (7), Don Luce (18) WSH 2 – 6 BUF

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ryan Walter C 2 0 6 0 0 0 0:00 1.95
Yvon Labre D 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Guy Charron C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Rick Green D 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Blair Stewart L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Michel Bergeron R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Gord Lane D 0 1 0 0 0 -2 0:00 0.18
Gary Rissling L 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Robert Picard D 0 0 7 0 0 -2 0:00 0.08
Rolf Edberg C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bob Girard L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Gord Smith D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bob Sirois R 0 0 5 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.07
Ron Lalonde C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Dennis Maruk C 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Leif Svensson D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Tom Rowe R 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -1.35
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gary Inness L 27 21 6 .778 60:00 -2.40

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ric Seiling R 1 2 2 0 0 +3 0:00 2.60
Don Luce C 1 2 1 0 0 +3 0:00 2.53
Rene Robert R 2 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 2.43
Craig Ramsay L 1 1 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.98
Jim Schoenfeld D 1 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 1.53
Lee Fogolin D 0 1 1 0 0 +3 0:00 1.15
Rick Martin L 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Gilbert Perreault C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Jerry Korab D 0 0 1 0 0 +3 0:00 0.52
Andre Savard C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Tony McKegney L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Gary McAdam R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bill Hajt D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bill Stewart D 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.07
Jacques Richard L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Derek Smith C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Terry Martin L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Don Edwards W 27 25 2 .926 60:00 1.00