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{{NHLTeamSeason |
{{NHLTeamSeason |
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|Season=1978–79 |
|Season=1978–79 |
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|Team=Washington Capitals |
|Team=Washington Capitals |
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|Record=24–41–15 |
|Record=24–41–15 |
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− | |Division=Norris |
+ | |Division=[[Norris Division|Norris]] |
|DivisionRank=4th |
|DivisionRank=4th |
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+ | |GeneralManager=[[Max McNab]] |
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|Coach=[[Danny Belisle]] |
|Coach=[[Danny Belisle]] |
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|Captain=[[Guy Charron]] |
|Captain=[[Guy Charron]] |
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|GoalsFor=273 |
|GoalsFor=273 |
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|GoalsAgainst=338 |
|GoalsAgainst=338 |
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+ | |GoalsLeader=[[Dennis Maruk]]<br>[[Tom Rowe]] (31) |
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+ | |AssistsLeader=Dennis Maruk (59) |
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+ | |PointsLeader=Dennis Maruk (90) |
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+ | |PIMLeader=[[Gord Lane]] (147) |
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+ | |WinsLeader=[[Gary Inness]] (14) |
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+ | |GAALeader=Gary Inness (3.70) |
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+ | |Prevseason=[[1977–78 Washington Capitals season|1977–78]] |
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+ | |Nextseason=[[1979–80 Washington Capitals season|1979–80]] |
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+ | The '''1978–79 [[Washington Capitals]] season''' was the 5th in the franchise's history. The Capitals finished 4th in the [[Norris Division]] and did not qualify for the playoffs. |
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− | ==Offseason== |
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+ | ==Off-season== |
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− | ===Final standings=== |
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− | === |
+ | ===Final Standings=== |
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+ | ===Game Log=== |
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|1||W||October 11, 1978||4–2 || align="left"| @ [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||1–0–0 |
|1||W||October 11, 1978||4–2 || align="left"| @ [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||1–0–0 |
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|2||T||October 13, 1978||3–3 || align="left"| @ [[Atlanta Flames]] <small>([[1978–79 Atlanta Flames season|1978–79]])</small> ||1–0–1 |
|2||T||October 13, 1978||3–3 || align="left"| @ [[Atlanta Flames]] <small>([[1978–79 Atlanta Flames season|1978–79]])</small> ||1–0–1 |
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|6||L||October 21, 1978||1–5 || align="left"| @ [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||1–4–1 |
|6||L||October 21, 1978||1–5 || align="left"| @ [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||1–4–1 |
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|7||T||October 25, 1978||2–2 || align="left"| @ [[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago Black Hawks]] <small>([[1978–79 Chicago Black Hawks season|1978–79]])</small> ||1–4–2 |
|7||T||October 25, 1978||2–2 || align="left"| @ [[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago Black Hawks]] <small>([[1978–79 Chicago Black Hawks season|1978–79]])</small> ||1–4–2 |
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |
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|8||L||October 28, 1978||1–5 || align="left"| @ [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||1–5–2 |
|8||L||October 28, 1978||1–5 || align="left"| @ [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||1–5–2 |
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|9||W||November 1, 1978||6–4 || align="left"| [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||2–5–2 |
|9||W||November 1, 1978||6–4 || align="left"| [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||2–5–2 |
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|11||L||November 4, 1978||1–4 || align="left"| @ [[New York Islanders]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Islanders season|1978–79]])</small> ||2–7–2 |
|11||L||November 4, 1978||1–4 || align="left"| @ [[New York Islanders]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Islanders season|1978–79]])</small> ||2–7–2 |
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|12||T||November 5, 1978||3–3 || align="left"| [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||2–7–3 |
|12||T||November 5, 1978||3–3 || align="left"| [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||2–7–3 |
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|15||L||November 11, 1978||0–2 || align="left"| [[Buffalo Sabres]] <small>([[1978–79 Buffalo Sabres season|1978–79]])</small> ||2–10–3 |
|15||L||November 11, 1978||0–2 || align="left"| [[Buffalo Sabres]] <small>([[1978–79 Buffalo Sabres season|1978–79]])</small> ||2–10–3 |
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|16||W||November 14, 1978||8–7 || align="left"| [[Atlanta Flames]] <small>([[1978–79 Atlanta Flames season|1978–79]])</small> ||3–10–3 |
|16||W||November 14, 1978||8–7 || align="left"| [[Atlanta Flames]] <small>([[1978–79 Atlanta Flames season|1978–79]])</small> ||3–10–3 |
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|17||W||November 15, 1978||3–2 || align="left"| @ [[Minnesota North Stars]] <small>([[1978–79 Minnesota North Stars season|1978–79]])</small> ||4–10–3 |
|17||W||November 15, 1978||3–2 || align="left"| @ [[Minnesota North Stars]] <small>([[1978–79 Minnesota North Stars season|1978–79]])</small> ||4–10–3 |
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |
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|18||L||November 17, 1978||2–4 || align="left"| [[New York Islanders]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Islanders season|1978–79]])</small> ||4–11–3 |
|18||L||November 17, 1978||2–4 || align="left"| [[New York Islanders]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Islanders season|1978–79]])</small> ||4–11–3 |
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− | |19||W||November 21, 1978||4–3 || align="left"| @ [[ |
+ | |19||W||November 21, 1978||4–3 || align="left"| @ [[St. Louis Blues]] <small>([[1978–79 St. Louis Blues season|1978–79]])</small> ||5–11–3 |
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− | |20||L||November 22, 1978||1–3 || align="left"| [[ |
+ | |20||L||November 22, 1978||1–3 || align="left"| [[St. Louis Blues]] <small>([[1978–79 St. Louis Blues season|1978–79]])</small> ||5–12–3 |
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|21||T||November 25, 1978||5–5 || align="left"| [[Boston Bruins]] <small>([[1978–79 Boston Bruins season|1978–79]])</small> ||5–12–4 |
|21||T||November 25, 1978||5–5 || align="left"| [[Boston Bruins]] <small>([[1978–79 Boston Bruins season|1978–79]])</small> ||5–12–4 |
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|24||L||December 1, 1978||4–7 || align="left"| [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||5–15–4 |
|24||L||December 1, 1978||4–7 || align="left"| [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||5–15–4 |
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− | |25||L||December 2, 1978||2–5 || align="left"| @ [[ |
+ | |25||L||December 2, 1978||2–5 || align="left"| @ [[St. Louis Blues]] <small>([[1978–79 St. Louis Blues season|1978–79]])</small> ||5–16–4 |
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|26||L||December 4, 1978||2–10 || align="left"| @ [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||5–17–4 |
|26||L||December 4, 1978||2–10 || align="left"| @ [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||5–17–4 |
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|27||W||December 5, 1978||4–1 || align="left"| @ [[Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1978–79 Colorado Rockies season|1978–79]])</small> ||6–17–4 |
|27||W||December 5, 1978||4–1 || align="left"| @ [[Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1978–79 Colorado Rockies season|1978–79]])</small> ||6–17–4 |
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|28||W||December 9, 1978||7–5 || align="left"| @ [[Vancouver Canucks]] <small>([[1978–79 Vancouver Canucks season|1978–79]])</small> ||7–17–4 |
|28||W||December 9, 1978||7–5 || align="left"| @ [[Vancouver Canucks]] <small>([[1978–79 Vancouver Canucks season|1978–79]])</small> ||7–17–4 |
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|31||L||December 15, 1978||1–6 || align="left"| [[Minnesota North Stars]] <small>([[1978–79 Minnesota North Stars season|1978–79]])</small> ||7–20–4 |
|31||L||December 15, 1978||1–6 || align="left"| [[Minnesota North Stars]] <small>([[1978–79 Minnesota North Stars season|1978–79]])</small> ||7–20–4 |
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|32||W||December 17, 1978||7–6 || align="left"| [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] <small>([[1978–79 Toronto Maple Leafs season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–20–4 |
|32||W||December 17, 1978||7–6 || align="left"| [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] <small>([[1978–79 Toronto Maple Leafs season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–20–4 |
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|33||T||December 19, 1978||4–4 || align="left"| [[Philadelphia Flyers]] <small>([[1978–79 Philadelphia Flyers season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–20–5 |
|33||T||December 19, 1978||4–4 || align="left"| [[Philadelphia Flyers]] <small>([[1978–79 Philadelphia Flyers season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–20–5 |
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|34||L||December 21, 1978||2–5 || align="left"| @ [[Philadelphia Flyers]] <small>([[1978–79 Philadelphia Flyers season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–21–5 |
|34||L||December 21, 1978||2–5 || align="left"| @ [[Philadelphia Flyers]] <small>([[1978–79 Philadelphia Flyers season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–21–5 |
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|35||T||December 23, 1978||2–2 || align="left"| @ [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–21–6 |
|35||T||December 23, 1978||2–2 || align="left"| @ [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–21–6 |
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|36||L||December 27, 1978||1–6 || align="left"| @ [[Minnesota North Stars]] <small>([[1978–79 Minnesota North Stars season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–22–6 |
|36||L||December 27, 1978||1–6 || align="left"| @ [[Minnesota North Stars]] <small>([[1978–79 Minnesota North Stars season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–22–6 |
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|37||T||December 30, 1978||5–5 || align="left"| @ [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] <small>([[1978–79 Toronto Maple Leafs season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–22–7 |
|37||T||December 30, 1978||5–5 || align="left"| @ [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] <small>([[1978–79 Toronto Maple Leafs season|1978–79]])</small> ||8–22–7 |
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|38||W||January 3, 1979||8–3 || align="left"| [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||9–22–7 |
|38||W||January 3, 1979||8–3 || align="left"| [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||9–22–7 |
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|39||W||January 6, 1979||4–1 || align="left"| @ [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||10–22–7 |
|39||W||January 6, 1979||4–1 || align="left"| @ [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||10–22–7 |
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|42||L||January 11, 1979||2–6 || align="left"| @ [[Buffalo Sabres]] <small>([[1978–79 Buffalo Sabres season|1978–79]])</small> ||10–25–7 |
|42||L||January 11, 1979||2–6 || align="left"| @ [[Buffalo Sabres]] <small>([[1978–79 Buffalo Sabres season|1978–79]])</small> ||10–25–7 |
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|43||W||January 12, 1979||8–1 || align="left"| [[Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1978–79 Colorado Rockies season|1978–79]])</small> ||11–25–7 |
|43||W||January 12, 1979||8–1 || align="left"| [[Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1978–79 Colorado Rockies season|1978–79]])</small> ||11–25–7 |
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|44||W||January 14, 1979||5–3 || align="left"| [[Vancouver Canucks]] <small>([[1978–79 Vancouver Canucks season|1978–79]])</small> ||12–25–7 |
|44||W||January 14, 1979||5–3 || align="left"| [[Vancouver Canucks]] <small>([[1978–79 Vancouver Canucks season|1978–79]])</small> ||12–25–7 |
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|45||L||January 16, 1979||2–6 || align="left"| @ [[New York Islanders]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Islanders season|1978–79]])</small> ||12–26–7 |
|45||L||January 16, 1979||2–6 || align="left"| @ [[New York Islanders]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Islanders season|1978–79]])</small> ||12–26–7 |
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|46||W||January 19, 1979||5–1 || align="left"| [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||13–26–7 |
|46||W||January 19, 1979||5–1 || align="left"| [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||13–26–7 |
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|47||W||January 20, 1979||5–2 || align="left"| @ [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||14–26–7 |
|47||W||January 20, 1979||5–2 || align="left"| @ [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||14–26–7 |
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|48||W||January 24, 1979||5–1 || align="left"| [[New York Rangers]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Rangers season|1978–79]])</small> ||15–26–7 |
|48||W||January 24, 1979||5–1 || align="left"| [[New York Rangers]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Rangers season|1978–79]])</small> ||15–26–7 |
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|49||W||January 27, 1979||4–1 || align="left"| [[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago Black Hawks]] <small>([[1978–79 Chicago Black Hawks season|1978–79]])</small> ||16–26–7 |
|49||W||January 27, 1979||4–1 || align="left"| [[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago Black Hawks]] <small>([[1978–79 Chicago Black Hawks season|1978–79]])</small> ||16–26–7 |
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|50||T||January 28, 1979||2–2 || align="left"| [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] <small>([[1978–79 Toronto Maple Leafs season|1978–79]])</small> ||16–26–8 |
|50||T||January 28, 1979||2–2 || align="left"| [[Toronto Maple Leafs]] <small>([[1978–79 Toronto Maple Leafs season|1978–79]])</small> ||16–26–8 |
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|51||L||January 30, 1979||4–7 || align="left"| @ [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||16–27–8 |
|51||L||January 30, 1979||4–7 || align="left"| @ [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||16–27–8 |
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|52||W||January 31, 1979||5–3 || align="left"| [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||17–27–8 |
|52||W||January 31, 1979||5–3 || align="left"| [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||17–27–8 |
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|54||L||February 4, 1979||4–8 || align="left"| [[Montreal Canadiens]] <small>([[1978–79 Montreal Canadiens season|1978–79]])</small> ||17–29–8 |
|54||L||February 4, 1979||4–8 || align="left"| [[Montreal Canadiens]] <small>([[1978–79 Montreal Canadiens season|1978–79]])</small> ||17–29–8 |
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|55||W||February 15, 1979||9–3 || align="left"| @ [[Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1978–79 Colorado Rockies season|1978–79]])</small> ||18–29–8 |
|55||W||February 15, 1979||9–3 || align="left"| @ [[Colorado Rockies]] <small>([[1978–79 Colorado Rockies season|1978–79]])</small> ||18–29–8 |
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|56||L||February 17, 1979||0–2 || align="left"| @ [[Montreal Canadiens]] <small>([[1978–79 Montreal Canadiens season|1978–79]])</small> ||18–30–8 |
|56||L||February 17, 1979||0–2 || align="left"| @ [[Montreal Canadiens]] <small>([[1978–79 Montreal Canadiens season|1978–79]])</small> ||18–30–8 |
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|57||T||February 18, 1979||6–6 || align="left"| @ [[New York Rangers]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Rangers season|1978–79]])</small> ||18–30–9 |
|57||T||February 18, 1979||6–6 || align="left"| @ [[New York Rangers]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Rangers season|1978–79]])</small> ||18–30–9 |
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|61||L||February 25, 1979||5–8 || align="left"| [[Montreal Canadiens]] <small>([[1978–79 Montreal Canadiens season|1978–79]])</small> ||18–34–9 |
|61||L||February 25, 1979||5–8 || align="left"| [[Montreal Canadiens]] <small>([[1978–79 Montreal Canadiens season|1978–79]])</small> ||18–34–9 |
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|62||T||February 28, 1979||3–3 || align="left"| @ [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||18–34–10 |
|62||T||February 28, 1979||3–3 || align="left"| @ [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||18–34–10 |
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|63||W||March 2, 1979||6–2 || align="left"| @ [[Vancouver Canucks]] <small>([[1978–79 Vancouver Canucks season|1978–79]])</small> ||19–34–10 |
|63||W||March 2, 1979||6–2 || align="left"| @ [[Vancouver Canucks]] <small>([[1978–79 Vancouver Canucks season|1978–79]])</small> ||19–34–10 |
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|64||W||March 4, 1979||5–4 || align="left"| [[Minnesota North Stars]] <small>([[1978–79 Minnesota North Stars season|1978–79]])</small> ||20–34–10 |
|64||W||March 4, 1979||5–4 || align="left"| [[Minnesota North Stars]] <small>([[1978–79 Minnesota North Stars season|1978–79]])</small> ||20–34–10 |
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|65||T||March 5, 1979||2–2 || align="left"| [[Montreal Canadiens]] <small>([[1978–79 Montreal Canadiens season|1978–79]])</small> ||20–34–11 |
|65||T||March 5, 1979||2–2 || align="left"| [[Montreal Canadiens]] <small>([[1978–79 Montreal Canadiens season|1978–79]])</small> ||20–34–11 |
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− | |66||W||March 10, 1979||7–5 || align="left"| [[ |
+ | |66||W||March 10, 1979||7–5 || align="left"| [[St. Louis Blues]] <small>([[1978–79 St. Louis Blues season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–34–11 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
|67||T||March 11, 1979||3–3 || align="left"| @ [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–34–12 |
|67||T||March 11, 1979||3–3 || align="left"| @ [[Detroit Red Wings]] <small>([[1978–79 Detroit Red Wings season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–34–12 |
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|69||L||March 17, 1979||2–5 || align="left"| [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–36–12 |
|69||L||March 17, 1979||2–5 || align="left"| [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–36–12 |
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|70||T||March 18, 1979||3–3 || align="left"| @ [[Buffalo Sabres]] <small>([[1978–79 Buffalo Sabres season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–36–13 |
|70||T||March 18, 1979||3–3 || align="left"| @ [[Buffalo Sabres]] <small>([[1978–79 Buffalo Sabres season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–36–13 |
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|71||T||March 20, 1979||2–2 || align="left"| [[New York Rangers]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Rangers season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–36–14 |
|71||T||March 20, 1979||2–2 || align="left"| [[New York Rangers]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Rangers season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–36–14 |
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|72||T||March 21, 1979||2–2 || align="left"| @ [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–36–15 |
|72||T||March 21, 1979||2–2 || align="left"| @ [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–36–15 |
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|76||L||March 31, 1979||1–4 || align="left"| [[Boston Bruins]] <small>([[1978–79 Boston Bruins season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–40–15 |
|76||L||March 31, 1979||1–4 || align="left"| [[Boston Bruins]] <small>([[1978–79 Boston Bruins season|1978–79]])</small> ||21–40–15 |
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|77||W||April 1, 1979||6–4 || align="left"| [[New York Islanders]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Islanders season|1978–79]])</small> ||22–40–15 |
|77||W||April 1, 1979||6–4 || align="left"| [[New York Islanders]] <small>([[1978–79 New York Islanders season|1978–79]])</small> ||22–40–15 |
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|78||W||April 3, 1979||6–2 || align="left"| [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||23–40–15 |
|78||W||April 3, 1979||6–2 || align="left"| [[Los Angeles Kings]] <small>([[1978–79 Los Angeles Kings season|1978–79]])</small> ||23–40–15 |
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|- align="center" bgcolor="#FFBBBB" |
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|79||L||April 7, 1979||3–10 || align="left"| @ [[Montreal Canadiens]] <small>([[1978–79 Montreal Canadiens season|1978–79]])</small> ||23–41–15 |
|79||L||April 7, 1979||3–10 || align="left"| @ [[Montreal Canadiens]] <small>([[1978–79 Montreal Canadiens season|1978–79]])</small> ||23–41–15 |
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+ | |- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC" |
|80||W||April 8, 1979||5–2 || align="left"| [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||24–41–15 |
|80||W||April 8, 1979||5–2 || align="left"| [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] <small>([[1978–79 Pittsburgh Penguins season|1978–79]])</small> ||24–41–15 |
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==Playoffs== |
==Playoffs== |
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+ | *The Capitals did not qualify for the post season. |
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;Scoring |
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− | ! |
+ | ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="3%" title="Position"| Pos |
− | ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Games played" | GP |
+ | ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Games played" | GP |
− | ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Goals" | G |
+ | ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Goals" | G |
− | ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Assists" | A |
+ | ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Assists" | A |
− | ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Points" | Pts |
+ | ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Points" | Pts |
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Penalties in Minutes" | PIM |
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Penalties in Minutes" | PIM |
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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Plus/Minus" | +/- |
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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Short-handed Goals" | SHG |
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! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Game-winning Goals" | GWG |
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" title="Game-winning Goals" | GWG |
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− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Dennis|Maruk}} ||C ||76 ||31 ||59 ||90 ||71||-14||6||2||3 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Dennis|Maruk}} ||C ||76 ||31 ||59 ||90 ||71|| -14||6||2||3 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Guy|Charron}} ||C ||80 ||28 ||42 ||70 ||24||-14||9||0||4 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Guy|Charron}} ||C ||80 ||28 ||42 ||70 ||24|| -14||9||0||4 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Robert|Picard}} ||D ||77 ||21 ||44 ||65 ||85||3||8||0||2 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Robert|Picard}} ||D ||77 ||21 ||44 ||65 ||85||3||8||0||2 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Tom|Rowe}} ||RW ||69 ||31 ||30 ||61 ||137||-6||4||0||4 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Tom|Rowe}} ||RW ||69 ||31 ||30 ||61 ||137|| -6||4||0||4 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Ryan|Walter}} ||C/LW ||69 ||28 ||28 ||56 ||70||-1||6||0||1 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Ryan|Walter}} ||C/LW ||69 ||28 ||28 ||56 ||70|| -1||6||0||1 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Bob|Sirois}} ||RW ||73 ||29 ||25 ||54 ||6||-6||9||0||3 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Bob|Sirois}} ||RW ||73 ||29 ||25 ||54 ||6|| -6||9||0||3 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Rolf|Edberg}} ||C ||76 ||14 ||27 ||41 ||6||11||1||0||2 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Rolf|Edberg}} ||C ||76 ||14 ||27 ||41 ||6||11||1||0||2 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Rick|Green}} ||D ||71 ||8 ||33 ||41 ||62||-45||2||1||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Rick|Green}} ||D ||71 ||8 ||33 ||41 ||62|| -45||2||1||0 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Leif|Svensson}} ||D ||74 ||2 ||29 ||31 ||28||-3||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Leif|Svensson}} ||D ||74 ||2 ||29 ||31 ||28|| -3||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Bob|Girard}} ||LW ||79 ||9 ||15 ||24 ||36||-15||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Bob|Girard}} ||LW ||79 ||9 ||15 ||24 ||36|| -15||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Mark|Lofthouse}} ||RW/C ||52 ||13 ||10 ||23 ||10||-11||1||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Mark|Lofthouse}} ||RW/C ||52 ||13 ||10 ||23 ||10|| -11||1||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Blair|Stewart}} ||C ||45 ||7 ||12 ||19 ||48||1||0||0||0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Blair|Stewart}} ||C ||45 ||7 ||12 ||19 ||48||1||0||0||0 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Greg|Polis}} ||LW ||19 ||12 ||6 ||18 ||6||3||6||0||1 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Greg|Polis}} ||LW ||19 ||12 ||6 ||18 ||6||3||6||0||1 |
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− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Gord|Lane}} ||D ||64 ||3 ||15 ||18 ||147||-15||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Gord|Lane}} ||D ||64 ||3 ||15 ||18 ||147|| -15||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Yvon|Labre}} ||D ||51 ||1 ||13 ||14 ||80||7||0||0||0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Yvon|Labre}} ||D ||51 ||1 ||13 ||14 ||80||7||0||0||0 |
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− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Michel|Bergeron}} ||RW ||30 ||7 ||6 ||13 ||7||-18||1||0||1 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Michel|Bergeron}} ||RW ||30 ||7 ||6 ||13 ||7|| -18||1||0||1 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Paul|Mulvey}} ||LW ||55 ||7 ||4 ||11 ||81||-18||1||0||1 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Paul|Mulvey}} ||LW ||55 ||7 ||4 ||11 ||81|| -18||1||0||1 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Greg|Carroll}} ||C ||24 ||5 ||6 ||11 ||12||-2||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Greg|Carroll}} ||C ||24 ||5 ||6 ||11 ||12|| -2||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Dennis|Hextall}} ||LW ||26 ||2 ||9 ||11 ||43||-13||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Dennis|Hextall}} ||LW ||26 ||2 ||9 ||11 ||43|| -13||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Peter|Scamurra}} ||D ||30 ||3 ||5 ||8 ||12||-13||0||1||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Peter|Scamurra}} ||D ||30 ||3 ||5 ||8 ||12|| -13||0||1||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Jack|Lynch}} ||D ||30 ||2 ||6 ||8 ||14||2||1||0||0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Jack|Lynch}} ||D ||30 ||2 ||6 ||8 ||14||2||1||0||0 |
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− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Gary|Rissling}} ||LW ||26 ||3 ||3 ||6 ||127||-5||1||0||1 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Gary|Rissling}} ||LW ||26 ||3 ||3 ||6 ||127|| -5||1||0||1 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Gerry|Meehan}} ||C ||18 ||2 ||4 ||6 ||0||-3||1||0||1 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Gerry|Meehan}} ||C ||18 ||2 ||4 ||6 ||0|| -3||1||0||1 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Bill|Riley}} ||RW ||24 ||2 ||2 ||4 ||64||-6||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Bill|Riley}} ||RW ||24 ||2 ||2 ||4 ||64|| -6||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Ron|Lalonde}} ||C ||18 ||1 ||3 ||4 ||4||-1||0||1||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Ron|Lalonde}} ||C ||18 ||1 ||3 ||4 ||4|| -1||0||1||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Eddy|Godin}} ||RW ||9 ||0 ||3 ||3 ||6||-2||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Eddy|Godin}} ||RW ||9 ||0 ||3 ||3 ||6|| -2||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Craig|Patrick}} ||RW ||3 ||1 ||1 ||2 ||0||-1||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Craig|Patrick}} ||RW ||3 ||1 ||1 ||2 ||0|| -1||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Chuck|Arnason}} ||RW ||13 ||0 ||2 ||2 ||4||-1||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Chuck|Arnason}} ||RW ||13 ||0 ||2 ||2 ||4|| -1||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Gary|Inness}} ||G ||37 ||0 ||2 ||2 ||6||0||0||0||0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Gary|Inness}} ||G ||37 ||0 ||2 ||2 ||6||0||0||0||0 |
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− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Doug|Patey}} ||RW ||6 ||1 ||0 ||1 ||2||-2||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Doug|Patey}} ||RW ||6 ||1 ||0 ||1 ||2|| -2||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Dave|Forbes}} ||LW ||2 ||0 ||1 ||1 ||2||0||0||0||0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Dave|Forbes}} ||LW ||2 ||0 ||1 ||1 ||2||0||0||0||0 |
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− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname| |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Bryan|Watson}} ||D ||20 ||0 ||1 ||1 ||36|| -7||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname| |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Gord|Smith}} ||D ||39 ||0 ||1 ||1 ||22|| -7||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname| |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Brent|Tremblay}} ||D ||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0||0||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Pierre|Bouchard}} ||D ||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0||1||0||0||0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Pierre|Bouchard}} ||D ||1 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0||1||0||0||0 |
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− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Rollie|Boutin}} ||G ||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0||0||0||0||0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Rollie|Boutin}} ||G ||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0||0||0||0||0 |
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− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Rick|Bragnalo}} ||C ||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0||-1||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Rick|Bragnalo}} ||C ||2 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0|| -1||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Nelson|Burton}} ||LW ||3 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||13||-2||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Nelson|Burton}} ||LW ||3 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||13|| -2||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
− | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Mike|Marson}} ||LW ||4 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0||-3||0||0||0 |
+ | | align="right" | {{Sortname|Mike|Marson}} ||LW ||4 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||0|| -3||0||0||0 |
− | |- align="center" |
+ | |- align="center" |
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| align="right" | {{Sortname|Bernie|Wolfe}} ||G ||18 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||15||0||0||0||0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Bernie|Wolfe}} ||G ||18 ||0 ||0 ||0 ||15||0||0||0||0 |
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;Goaltending |
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− | ! |
+ | ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="20%" | Player |
− | ! |
+ | ! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Minutes played" |MIN |
! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Games played in"|GP |
! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Games played in"|GP |
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! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Games played in"|W |
! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Games played in"|W |
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− | ! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF"title="Games played in"| L |
+ | ! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Games played in"| L |
! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Ties"|T |
! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Ties"|T |
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− | ! |
+ | ! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Goals against"|GA |
− | ! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Goals against average"|GAA |
+ | ! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Goals against average"|GAA |
− | ! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF"title="Shut-outs"| SO |
+ | ! width="3%" bgcolor="#DDDDFF" title="Shut-outs"| SO |
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+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Gary|Inness}} ||2107 || 37 || 14 || 14 || 8 || 130 || 3.70 || 0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Gary|Inness}} ||2107 || 37 || 14 || 14 || 8 || 130 || 3.70 || 0 |
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| align="right" | {{Sortname|Jim|Bedard|Jim Bedard (ice hockey b. 1956)}} ||1740 || 30 || 6 || 17 || 6 || 126 || 4.34 || 0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Jim|Bedard|Jim Bedard (ice hockey b. 1956)}} ||1740 || 30 || 6 || 17 || 6 || 126 || 4.34 || 0 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Bernie|Wolfe}} ||863 || 18 || 4 || 9 || 1 || 68 || 4.73 || 0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Bernie|Wolfe}} ||863 || 18 || 4 || 9 || 1 || 68 || 4.73 || 0 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Rollie|Boutin}} ||90 || 2 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 10 || 6.67 || 0 |
| align="right" | {{Sortname|Rollie|Boutin}} ||90 || 2 || 0 || 1 || 0 || 10 || 6.67 || 0 |
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+ | |- align="center" |
| align="right" | '''Team:''' || 4800 || 80 || 24 || 41 || 15 || 334 || 4.17 || 0 |
| align="right" | '''Team:''' || 4800 || 80 || 24 || 41 || 15 || 334 || 4.17 || 0 |
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<ref>{{cite web |publisher=hockey-reference.com |accessdate=2009-06-02 |title=1978-79 Washington Capitals Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com|url=http://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/WSH/1979.html}}</ref> |
<ref>{{cite web |publisher=hockey-reference.com |accessdate=2009-06-02 |title=1978-79 Washington Capitals Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com|url=http://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/WSH/1979.html}}</ref> |
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− | <small>Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals |
+ | <small>Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals </small> |
+ | |||
− | < |
+ | <small>MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts </small> |
+ | |||
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+ | *The Capitals did not win any awards this season. |
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==Transactions== |
==Transactions== |
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− | ==Roster== |
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− | ==Draft picks== |
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− | == |
+ | ==Draft Picks== |
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+ | ==See Also== |
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*[[1978–79 NHL season]] |
*[[1978–79 NHL season]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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+ | ==External Links== |
* {{cite web |url=http://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/WSH/1979_games.html |publisher=Hockey-reference.com |accessdate=2009-05-07 |title=1978–79 Washington Capitals Games}} |
* {{cite web |url=http://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/WSH/1979_games.html |publisher=Hockey-reference.com |accessdate=2009-05-07 |title=1978–79 Washington Capitals Games}} |
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Latest revision as of 02:10, 27 June 2020
1978–79 Washington Capitals | |
Division | 4th Norris |
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1978–79 record | 24–41–15 |
Goals for | 273 |
Goals against | 338 |
Team information | |
General manager | Max McNab |
Coach | Danny Belisle |
Captain | Guy Charron |
Team leaders | |
Goals | Dennis Maruk Tom Rowe (31) |
Assists | Dennis Maruk (59) |
Points | Dennis Maruk (90) |
Penalty minutes | Gord Lane (147) |
Wins | Gary Inness (14) |
Goals against average | Gary Inness (3.70) |
The 1978–79 Washington Capitals season was the 5th in the franchise's history. The Capitals finished 4th in the Norris Division and did not qualify for the playoffs.
Off-season
Regular Season
Final Standings
GP | W | L | T | GF | GA | PTS | |
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Montreal Canadiens | 80 | 52 | 17 | 11 | 337 | 204 | 115 |
Pittsburgh Penguins | 80 | 36 | 31 | 13 | 281 | 279 | 85 |
Los Angeles Kings | 80 | 34 | 34 | 12 | 292 | 286 | 80 |
Washington Capitals | 80 | 24 | 41 | 15 | 273 | 338 | 63 |
Detroit Red Wings | 80 | 23 | 41 | 16 | 252 | 295 | 62 |
Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.
Game Log
No. | R | Date | Score | Opponent | Record |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | W | October 11, 1978 | 4–2 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1978–79) | 1–0–0 |
2 | T | October 13, 1978 | 3–3 | @ Atlanta Flames (1978–79) | 1–0–1 |
3 | L | October 14, 1978 | 3–6 | Atlanta Flames (1978–79) | 1–1–1 |
4 | L | October 18, 1978 | 2–4 | Chicago Black Hawks (1978–79) | 1–2–1 |
5 | L | October 20, 1978 | 4–6 | Los Angeles Kings (1978–79) | 1–3–1 |
6 | L | October 21, 1978 | 1–5 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1978–79) | 1–4–1 |
7 | T | October 25, 1978 | 2–2 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1978–79) | 1–4–2 |
8 | L | October 28, 1978 | 1–5 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1978–79) | 1–5–2 |
9 | W | November 1, 1978 | 6–4 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1978–79) | 2–5–2 |
10 | L | November 2, 1978 | 2–4 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1978–79) | 2–6–2 |
11 | L | November 4, 1978 | 1–4 | @ New York Islanders (1978–79) | 2–7–2 |
12 | T | November 5, 1978 | 3–3 | Detroit Red Wings (1978–79) | 2–7–3 |
13 | L | November 8, 1978 | 0–6 | Montreal Canadiens (1978–79) | 2–8–3 |
14 | L | November 9, 1978 | 2–6 | @ Boston Bruins (1978–79) | 2–9–3 |
15 | L | November 11, 1978 | 0–2 | Buffalo Sabres (1978–79) | 2–10–3 |
16 | W | November 14, 1978 | 8–7 | Atlanta Flames (1978–79) | 3–10–3 |
17 | W | November 15, 1978 | 3–2 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1978–79) | 4–10–3 |
18 | L | November 17, 1978 | 2–4 | New York Islanders (1978–79) | 4–11–3 |
19 | W | November 21, 1978 | 4–3 | @ St. Louis Blues (1978–79) | 5–11–3 |
20 | L | November 22, 1978 | 1–3 | St. Louis Blues (1978–79) | 5–12–3 |
21 | T | November 25, 1978 | 5–5 | Boston Bruins (1978–79) | 5–12–4 |
22 | L | November 26, 1978 | 4–9 | @ New York Rangers (1978–79) | 5–13–4 |
23 | L | November 29, 1978 | 3–5 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1978–79) | 5–14–4 |
24 | L | December 1, 1978 | 4–7 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1978–79) | 5–15–4 |
25 | L | December 2, 1978 | 2–5 | @ St. Louis Blues (1978–79) | 5–16–4 |
26 | L | December 4, 1978 | 2–10 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1978–79) | 5–17–4 |
27 | W | December 5, 1978 | 4–1 | @ Colorado Rockies (1978–79) | 6–17–4 |
28 | W | December 9, 1978 | 7–5 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1978–79) | 7–17–4 |
29 | L | December 12, 1978 | 3–4 | Colorado Rockies (1978–79) | 7–18–4 |
30 | L | December 14, 1978 | 2–5 | @ Boston Bruins (1978–79) | 7–19–4 |
31 | L | December 15, 1978 | 1–6 | Minnesota North Stars (1978–79) | 7–20–4 |
32 | W | December 17, 1978 | 7–6 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1978–79) | 8–20–4 |
33 | T | December 19, 1978 | 4–4 | Philadelphia Flyers (1978–79) | 8–20–5 |
34 | L | December 21, 1978 | 2–5 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1978–79) | 8–21–5 |
35 | T | December 23, 1978 | 2–2 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1978–79) | 8–21–6 |
36 | L | December 27, 1978 | 1–6 | @ Minnesota North Stars (1978–79) | 8–22–6 |
37 | T | December 30, 1978 | 5–5 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1978–79) | 8–22–7 |
38 | W | January 3, 1979 | 8–3 | Los Angeles Kings (1978–79) | 9–22–7 |
39 | W | January 6, 1979 | 4–1 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1978–79) | 10–22–7 |
40 | L | January 7, 1979 | 3–5 | @ Chicago Black Hawks (1978–79) | 10–23–7 |
41 | L | January 9, 1979 | 2–5 | Philadelphia Flyers (1978–79) | 10–24–7 |
42 | L | January 11, 1979 | 2–6 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1978–79) | 10–25–7 |
43 | W | January 12, 1979 | 8–1 | Colorado Rockies (1978–79) | 11–25–7 |
44 | W | January 14, 1979 | 5–3 | Vancouver Canucks (1978–79) | 12–25–7 |
45 | L | January 16, 1979 | 2–6 | @ New York Islanders (1978–79) | 12–26–7 |
46 | W | January 19, 1979 | 5–1 | Detroit Red Wings (1978–79) | 13–26–7 |
47 | W | January 20, 1979 | 5–2 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1978–79) | 14–26–7 |
48 | W | January 24, 1979 | 5–1 | New York Rangers (1978–79) | 15–26–7 |
49 | W | January 27, 1979 | 4–1 | Chicago Black Hawks (1978–79) | 16–26–7 |
50 | T | January 28, 1979 | 2–2 | Toronto Maple Leafs (1978–79) | 16–26–8 |
51 | L | January 30, 1979 | 4–7 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1978–79) | 16–27–8 |
52 | W | January 31, 1979 | 5–3 | Los Angeles Kings (1978–79) | 17–27–8 |
53 | L | February 3, 1979 | 1–5 | Vancouver Canucks (1978–79) | 17–28–8 |
54 | L | February 4, 1979 | 4–8 | Montreal Canadiens (1978–79) | 17–29–8 |
55 | W | February 15, 1979 | 9–3 | @ Colorado Rockies (1978–79) | 18–29–8 |
56 | L | February 17, 1979 | 0–2 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1978–79) | 18–30–8 |
57 | T | February 18, 1979 | 6–6 | @ New York Rangers (1978–79) | 18–30–9 |
58 | L | February 20, 1979 | 3–5 | @ Atlanta Flames (1978–79) | 18–31–9 |
59 | L | February 21, 1979 | 3–4 | Detroit Red Wings (1978–79) | 18–32–9 |
60 | L | February 24, 1979 | 4–6 | Buffalo Sabres (1978–79) | 18–33–9 |
61 | L | February 25, 1979 | 5–8 | Montreal Canadiens (1978–79) | 18–34–9 |
62 | T | February 28, 1979 | 3–3 | @ Los Angeles Kings (1978–79) | 18–34–10 |
63 | W | March 2, 1979 | 6–2 | @ Vancouver Canucks (1978–79) | 19–34–10 |
64 | W | March 4, 1979 | 5–4 | Minnesota North Stars (1978–79) | 20–34–10 |
65 | T | March 5, 1979 | 2–2 | Montreal Canadiens (1978–79) | 20–34–11 |
66 | W | March 10, 1979 | 7–5 | St. Louis Blues (1978–79) | 21–34–11 |
67 | T | March 11, 1979 | 3–3 | @ Detroit Red Wings (1978–79) | 21–34–12 |
68 | L | March 14, 1979 | 1–4 | Detroit Red Wings (1978–79) | 21–35–12 |
69 | L | March 17, 1979 | 2–5 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1978–79) | 21–36–12 |
70 | T | March 18, 1979 | 3–3 | @ Buffalo Sabres (1978–79) | 21–36–13 |
71 | T | March 20, 1979 | 2–2 | New York Rangers (1978–79) | 21–36–14 |
72 | T | March 21, 1979 | 2–2 | @ Pittsburgh Penguins (1978–79) | 21–36–15 |
73 | L | March 24, 1979 | 1–3 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1978–79) | 21–37–15 |
74 | L | March 25, 1979 | 4–7 | @ Philadelphia Flyers (1978–79) | 21–38–15 |
75 | L | March 28, 1979 | 2–6 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs (1978–79) | 21–39–15 |
76 | L | March 31, 1979 | 1–4 | Boston Bruins (1978–79) | 21–40–15 |
77 | W | April 1, 1979 | 6–4 | New York Islanders (1978–79) | 22–40–15 |
78 | W | April 3, 1979 | 6–2 | Los Angeles Kings (1978–79) | 23–40–15 |
79 | L | April 7, 1979 | 3–10 | @ Montreal Canadiens (1978–79) | 23–41–15 |
80 | W | April 8, 1979 | 5–2 | Pittsburgh Penguins (1978–79) | 24–41–15 |
Playoffs
- The Capitals did not qualify for the post season.
Player Stats
Regular Season
- Scoring
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG |
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Dennis Maruk | C | 76 | 31 | 59 | 90 | 71 | -14 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
Guy Charron | C | 80 | 28 | 42 | 70 | 24 | -14 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
Robert Picard | D | 77 | 21 | 44 | 65 | 85 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 |
Tom Rowe | RW | 69 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 137 | -6 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Ryan Walter | C/LW | 69 | 28 | 28 | 56 | 70 | -1 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Sirois | RW | 73 | 29 | 25 | 54 | 6 | -6 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
Rolf Edberg | C | 76 | 14 | 27 | 41 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Rick Green | D | 71 | 8 | 33 | 41 | 62 | -45 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Leif Svensson | D | 74 | 2 | 29 | 31 | 28 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Girard | LW | 79 | 9 | 15 | 24 | 36 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Lofthouse | RW/C | 52 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 10 | -11 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Blair Stewart | C | 45 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Greg Polis | LW | 19 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Gord Lane | D | 64 | 3 | 15 | 18 | 147 | -15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Yvon Labre | D | 51 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 80 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michel Bergeron | RW | 30 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 7 | -18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Paul Mulvey | LW | 55 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 81 | -18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Greg Carroll | C | 24 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 12 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dennis Hextall | LW | 26 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 43 | -13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Peter Scamurra | D | 30 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jack Lynch | D | 30 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Rissling | LW | 26 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 127 | -5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Gerry Meehan | C | 18 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Bill Riley | RW | 24 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 64 | -6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Lalonde | C | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Eddy Godin | RW | 9 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Craig Patrick | RW | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chuck Arnason | RW | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Inness | G | 37 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Doug Patey | RW | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Forbes | LW | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bryan Watson | D | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gord Smith | D | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | -7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brent Tremblay | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pierre Bouchard | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rollie Boutin | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rick Bragnalo | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nelson Burton | LW | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Marson | LW | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bernie Wolfe | G | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Bedard | G | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- Goaltending
Player | MIN | GP | W | L | T | GA | GAA | SO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gary Inness | 2107 | 37 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 130 | 3.70 | 0 |
Jim Bedard | 1740 | 30 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 126 | 4.34 | 0 |
Bernie Wolfe | 863 | 18 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 68 | 4.73 | 0 |
Rollie Boutin | 90 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6.67 | 0 |
Team: | 4800 | 80 | 24 | 41 | 15 | 334 | 4.17 | 0 |
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals
MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts
Awards and Records
- The Capitals did not win any awards this season.
Transactions
Draft Picks
Farm Teams
See Also
References
- ↑ 1978-79 Washington Capitals Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com. hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-06-02.
External Links
- 1978–79 Washington Capitals Games. Hockey-reference.com. Retrieved on 2009-05-07.
Washington Capitals Seasons |
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Washington Capitals | |
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The Franchise | Expansion Draft • Seasons • Records • General Managers • Players • Award Winners • Draft Picks • Easter Epic |
Arenas | Capital Centre • Verizon Center |
Coaches | Anderson • Sullivan • Schmidt • McVie • Belisle • Green • Crozier • B. Murray • T. Murray • Schoenfeld • Wilson • Cassidy • Hanlon • Boudreau • Hunter • Oates • Trotz • Reirdon |
Rivalries | Philadelphia Flyers • Carolina Hurricanes • Tampa Bay Lightning • Pittsburgh Penguins |
Stanley Cup Finals (2) | Loss: 1998 Win: 2018 |
Minor League affiliates | Hershey Bears (AHL) • South Carolina Stingrays (ECHL) |
1978–79 NHL season by team | |
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Patrick | Atlanta • NY Islanders • NY Rangers • Philadelphia |
Adams | Boston • Buffalo • Minnesota • Toronto |
Norris | Detroit • Los Angeles • Montreal • Pittsburgh • Washington |
Smythe | Chicago • Colorado • St. Louis • Vancouver |
See also | 1978 NHL Amateur Draft • 1979 Challenge Cup • 1979 Stanley Cup Final |
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