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Washington Capitals vs. Boston Bruins Box Score: November 9, 1978

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2

2-9-3

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8-2-3

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November 9, 1978

Arena: Boston Garden

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Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary Table
1st Period
09:57	WSH	PP	Ryan Walter (4)	Guy Charron, Robert Picard
19:57	BOS	PP	Bobby Schmautz (1)	Bob Miller, Gerry Cheevers
2nd Period
00:29	BOS		Rick Middleton (6)	Peter McNab, Mike Milbury
10:11	BOS	PP	Rick Middleton (7)	Dick Redmond, Peter McNab
15:38	BOS		Al Secord (2)	Rick Middleton, Peter McNab
3rd Period
03:09	BOS		Bob Miller (6)	Rick Middleton
03:30	BOS		Terry O'Reilly (4)	John Wensink, Jean Ratelle
12:31	WSH		Ryan Walter (5)	Dennis Maruk, Mark Lofthouse

Penalty Summary

Penalty Summary Table
1st Period
03:06	WSH	Bill Riley	Too many men on the ice	2 min
08:14	BOS	Dwight Foster	Hooking	2 min
13:49	WSH	Gord Lane	Fighting	5 min
13:59	WSH	Gord Lane	Hooking	2 min
13:59	BOS	Mike Milbury	Interference	2 min
2nd Period
07:08	BOS	Terry O'Reilly	Holding	2 min
09:47	WSH	Gord Lane	Cross checking	2 min
20:00	BOS	Al Secord	Charging	2 min
3rd Period
09:46	BOS	Dick Redmond	Fighting	5 min
09:46	WSH	Bill Riley	Slashing	2 min
09:46	WSH	Bill Riley	Fighting	5 min
09:46	WSH	Bill Riley	Misconduct	10 min
09:46	BOS	Bobby Schmautz	Slashing	2 min
18:45	BOS	Gary Doak	Tripping	2 min

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Washington Capitals

Washington Capitals Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Michel Bergeron	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	Guy Charron	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
3	Rolf Edberg	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
4	Bob Girard	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
5	Gord Lane	0	0	0	0	9	0	0	0	0	0
6	Mark Lofthouse	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
7	Dennis Maruk	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
8	Gerry Meehan	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
9	Paul Mulvey	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
10	Robert Picard	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
11	Bill Riley	0	0	0	-1	17	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
12	Tom Rowe	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
13	Peter Scamurra	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
14	Bob Sirois	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
15	Gord Smith	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
16	Leif Svensson	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
17	Ryan Walter	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	7	28.6
18	Bernie Wolfe	0	0	0		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	2	4	6		26	1	1	0		29	6.9

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Bernie Wolfe	L	6	39	33	.846	0	0	60:00

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins Table
		Scoring					Goals
Rk	Player	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	SHFT	TOI
1	Wayne Cashman	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
2	Gary Doak	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
3	Dwight Foster	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
4	Stan Jonathan	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
5	Don Marcotte	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
6	Peter McNab	0	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
7	Rick Middleton	2	2	4	3	0	1	1	0	1	3	66.7
8	Mike Milbury	0	1	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
9	Bob Miller	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	4	25.0
10	Terry O'Reilly	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	100.0
11	Jean Ratelle	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
12	Dick Redmond	0	1	1	1	5	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
13	Bobby Schmautz	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	0	6	16.7
14	Al Secord	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	100.0
15	Al Sims	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
16	Rick Smith	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
17	John Wensink	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
18	Gerry Cheevers	0	1	1		0				0	0			60:00
	TOTAL	6	11	17		17	4	2	0		39	15.4

Goalies

Goalies Table
			Goalie Stats
Rk	Player	DEC	GA	SA	SV	SV%	SO	PIM	TOI
1	Gerry Cheevers	W	2	29	27	.931	0	0	60:00

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