NHL game summary from December 28, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (6-21-7) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (10-16-8) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
1: WAS, Larry Bolonchuk 1 (Guy Charron, Doug Patey), 12:39
2: PIT, Jean Pronovost 13 (Gene Carr, Jim Hamilton), 1:19 - PP
3: PIT, Jean Pronovost 14 (Pete Mahovlich, Tom Edur), 8:29
WAS, Mike Marson 1 (Ron Lalonde, Gord Lane), 16:02
Penalties:
1: Dave Schultz, PIT [Elbowing] 3:26
Robert Picard, WAS [Holding] 18:00
Gene Carr, PIT [Tripping] 18:49
Larry Bolonchuk, WAS [Hooking] 19:30
2: Bryan Watson, WAS [Holding] 0:40
Colin Campbell, PIT [Roughing, Fighting] 14:57
Tom Rowe, WAS [Roughing, Fighting] 14:57
3: none
Penalty time: WAS: 13 minutes
PIT: 11 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bolonchuk | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Girard | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Patrick | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gerry Meehan | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Mike Marson | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Tom Rowe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Eddy Godin | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bryan Watson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Forbes | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Patey | 23 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Bill Collins | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bernie Wolfe | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 29 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Edur | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Brian Spencer | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hamilton | 23 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Paradise | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Price | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Gene Carr | 28 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 9-10-10-29
PIT: 6-15- 5-26
Goalies: WAS: Bernie Wolfe (T, 2-4-3)
PIT: Denis Herron (T, 7-10-6)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Don Koharski
Attendance: 11,057
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