WSH @ DET - 1978-01-22

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Sunday, January 22, 1978 — Detroit Olympia

WSH

Washington Capitals

3—6

DET

Detroit Red Wings

Final

WSH: Tom McVieDET: Bobby Kromm

Notable

Dale McCourt3G 1A 4P 9SOG

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Goals

SOG

Missed

Blocked

Hits

Penalties

Goals (9)

18:33

DET

Dennis Hextall(5)

Unassisted

0-1

18:01

WSH

Bill Riley(4)

Assists: Gerry Meehan, Bob Sirois

1-1

11:54

WSH

Bob Sirois(18)

Game Timeline

Penalties (23)

19:39

DET

Dennis Polonichhigh-sticking

2 min

16:34

WSH

Gord Lanetripping

2 min

14:30

WSH

Gord Laneelbowing

2 min

Box Score

WSH Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	Hits	Blk	PIM	FO	TOI	SH
Bob GirardL	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	-	0:00	0
Rick BragnaloC	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0

On This Day (Jan 22)

2026CAR 3 - CHI 4

2026CBJ 1 - DAL 0

2026BOS 4 - VGK 3

2026MTL 2 - BUF 4

2026NSH 5 - OTT 3

Healthy Scratches

WSH

Doug Gibson(C)Rick Green(D)Yvon Labre(D)Jack Lynch(D)Robert Picard(D)Garnet Bailey(L)Nelson Burton(L)Blair Stewart(L)Tony White(L)Eddy Godin(R)Mark Lofthouse(R)Douglas Patey(R)Tom Rowe(R)

DET

Roland Cloutier(C)J.P. Leblanc(C)Fern LeBlanc(C)Thommie Bergman(D)Larry Giroux(D)Jean Hamel(D)John Hilworth

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goal

7:44

WSH

Gerry Meehan(12)

Assists: Bob Sirois

3-1

17:53

DET

Dale McCourt(12)

Assists: Greg Joly

3-2

10:21

DET

Andre St. Laurent(19)

Assists: Dennis Hextall, Dale McCourt

3-3

4:22

DET

Dale McCourt(13)

Assists: Terry Harper

3-4

0:29

DET

Greg Joly(6)

Assists: Paul Woods

3-5

0:10

DET

Dale McCourt(14)

Assists: Bill Lochead

3-6

Dan Maloneyunsportsmanlike-conduct

3:26

DET

Dennis Polonichelbowing

2 min

14:36

WSH

Gord Smithhigh-sticking

5 minMAJ

9:14

DET

Andre St. Laurenthooking

2 min

5:21

DET

Dennis Polonichelbowing

2 min

19:48

DET

Dennis Polonichslashing

2 min

19:48

DET

Dennis Polonichfighting

5 minMAJ

19:48

WSH

Mike Marsonfighting

5 minMAJ

18:17

WSH

Guy Charronhooking

2 min

15:06

WSH

Larry Bolonchukhooking

2 min

13:24

DET

Dan Maloneyhigh-sticking

2 min

10:00

WSH

Dave Forbesslashing

2 min

7:35

DET

Perry Millerhigh-sticking

2 min

7:35

WSH

Rick Bragnaloroughing

2 min

7:35

WSH

Bryan Watsonhigh-sticking

2 min

7:31

DET

Andre St. Laurentroughing

2 min

6:17

DET

Dennis Hextallelbowing

2 min

5:47

WSH

Dave Forbesholding

2 min

4:39

DET

Al Cameronmisconduct

10 minMIS

0:10

DET

Teamdelaying-game

2 min

DET Skaters

Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	PIM	FO	TOI
Al CameronD	0	0	0	0	2	10	-	0:00
Reed LarsonD	0	0	0	+1	2	0	-	0:00
Rick BownessR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Dennis HullL	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Larry WrightC	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	0:00
Perry MillerD	0	0	0	0	0	2	-	0:00
Dan MaloneyL	0	0	0	0	4	4	-	0:00
Paul WoodsC	0	1	1	+3	0	0	-	0:00
Andre St. LaurentC	1	0	1	0	5	4	-	0:00
Vaclav NedomanskyC	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	0:00
Dennis PolonichC	0	0	0	0	1	13	-	0:00
Dale McCourtC	3	1	4	+3	9	0	-	0:00
Nick LibettL	0	0	0	0	3	0	-	0:00
Dennis HextallC	1	1	2	0	4	2	-	0:00
Bill LocheadL	0	1	1	+1	3	0	-	0:00
Greg JolyD	1	1	2	+2	2	0	-	0:00
Terry HarperD	0	1	1	+3	0	0	-	0:00

Goalies

Goalie	Team	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Jim Bedard	WSH	34	30	4	.882	59:42
Bernie Wolfe	WSH	0	0	0	.0	0:00
Jim Rutherford	DET	21	18	3	.857	60:00

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Goals (9)

Game Timeline

Penalties (23)

Box Score

WSH Skaters

On This Day (Jan 22)

Healthy Scratches

WSH

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