Tuesday, February 20, 1979 · Omni Coliseum
Capitals 3 at Flames 5
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
7:32
Bob Girard
(8)
Dennis Hextall (10), Yvon Labre (7)
WSH 1 – 0 AFM
-
10:52
Bob MacMillan
(29)
PPG
Eric Vail (33), Bob Murdoch (15)
WSH 1 – 1 AFM
-
11:03
Dennis Maruk
(21)
Tom Rowe (24), Leif Svensson (18)
WSH 2 – 1 AFM
2nd Period
-
4:57
Ken Houston
(12)
Harold Phillipoff (14)
WSH 2 – 2 AFM
3rd Period
-
10:59
Guy Chouinard
(33)
Eric Vail (34), Brad Marsh (14)
WSH 2 – 3 AFM
-
11:12
Eric Vail
(26)
Guy Chouinard (44)
WSH 2 – 4 AFM
-
14:03
Mark Lofthouse
(11)
Dennis Hextall (11), Bob Girard (14)
WSH 3 – 4 AFM
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18:29
Guy Chouinard
(34)
Eric Vail (35), Bob Murdoch (16)
WSH 3 – 5 AFM
Washington Capitals
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Girard L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.60 |
| Dennis Hextall C | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 1.18 |
| Yvon Labre D | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.15 |
| Mark Lofthouse R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.98 |
| Dennis Maruk C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.98 |
| Tom Rowe R | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.70 |
| Leif Svensson D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.70 |
| Rolf Edberg C | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.22 |
| Bob Sirois R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Robert Picard D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.07 |
| Blair Stewart L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Guy Charron C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Ryan Walter C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Greg Polis R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Gary Rissling L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.22 |
| Rick Green D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Gord Lane D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.68 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Wolfe | L | 34 | 29 | 5 | .853 | 60:00 | -0.85 |
Atlanta Flames
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Vail L | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0:00 | 3.38 |
| Guy Chouinard C | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0:00 | 2.95 |
| Bob Murdoch D | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.63 |
| Bob MacMillan R | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0:00 | 1.20 |
| Harold Phillipoff L | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.85 |
| Ken Houston R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.68 |
| Brad Marsh D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.48 |
| Don Laurence C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Greg Fox D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Pat Ribble D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.07 |
| Bobby Lalonde C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Jean Pronovost R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| John Gould R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Dave Shand D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Ed Kea D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Gene Carr C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Willi Plett R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Bouchard | W | 27 | 24 | 3 | .889 | 60:00 | 0.15 |