NHL game summary from December 4, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (8-11-5) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Washington Capitals (2-17-5) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | PIT, | Greg Malone 12 (Dave Schultz), 10:22 |
| 2: | PIT, | Pete Mahovlich 8 (Tom Edur), 4:05 |
| WAS, | Eddy Godin 1, 14:23 | |
| 3: | PIT, | Jean Pronovost 8 (Gene Carr, Lowell MacDonald), 6:09 - PP |
| PIT, | Peter Lee 1 (Greg Malone, Dave Schultz), 11:45 | |
| WAS, | Craig Patrick 1 (Guy Charron, Eddy Godin), 14:12 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Larry Bolonchuk, WAS [Hi-sticking] 0:53 |
| Pete Mahovlich, PIT [Roughing] 0:53 | |
| Dave Schultz, PIT [Fighting] 3:15 | |
| Gerry Meehan, WAS [Fighting] 3:15 | |
| Bench penalty, PIT [Too many men on the ice] 11:53 | |
| 2: | Dave Schultz, PIT [Fighting] 11:36 |
| Gerry Meehan, WAS [Fighting] 11:36 | |
| Gene Carr, PIT [Slashing] 15:16 | |
| 3: | Robert Picard, WAS [Tripping] 4:16 |
| Bob Paradise, PIT [Slashing] 14:51 |
Penalty time: PIT: 18 minutes
WAS: 14 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Edur | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Spencer | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Paradise | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Gene Carr | 28 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Dunc Wilson | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 20 | ||||||
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Lynch | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Larry Bolonchuk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Garnet "Ace" Bailey | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Patrick | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry Meehan | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -1 | 1 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Rowe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Eddy Godin | 18 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bryan Watson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Forbes | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bill Collins | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Doug Gibson | 29 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Bedard | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 31 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 5- 5-10-20
WAS: 7- 9-15-31
Goalies: PIT: Dunc Wilson (W, 3-5-2)
WAS: Jim Bedard (L, 0-2-0)
Referee: Bob Kilger
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Gordon Broseker
Attendance: 7,540
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