NHL game summary from February 5, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (9-33-11) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Buffalo Sabres (29-10-13) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 35 (Rene Robert, Jim Lorentz), 9:35 |
| BUF, | Danny Gare 26 (Craig Ramsay, Jocelyn Guevremont), 19:24 - PP | |
| 2: | BUF, | Craig Ramsay 17, 1:46 |
| BUF, | Jerry Korab 4 (Craig Ramsay, Don Luce), 19:55 | |
| 3: | WAS, | Guy Charron 22 (Blair Stewart, Bob Sirois), 3:10 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bill Hajt, BUF [Interference] 7:26 |
| Gary Mcadam, BUF [Roughing] 11:11 | |
| Bill Riley, WAS [Roughing] 11:11 | |
| Mike Marson, WAS [Hooking] 17:36 | |
| 2: | Joe Kowal, BUF [Fighting] 8:38 |
| Dave Forbes, WAS [Fighting] 8:38 | |
| Rick Bragnalo, WAS [Elbowing] 14:06 | |
| Dave Forbes, WAS [Elbowing major] 14:54 | |
| 3: | Jerry Korab, BUF [Unsportsmanlike conduct, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 4:55 |
| Larry Bolonchuk, WAS [Tripping] 7:48 |
Penalty time: WAS: 18 minutes
BUF: 31 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bolonchuk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Riley | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Bob Girard | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mark Lofthouse | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Bragnalo | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Gerry Meehan | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Marson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Forbes | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | -1 | 2 |
| Blair Stewart | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bill Collins | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Bedard | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 28 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 2 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Ron Schock | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Joe Kowal | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Sauve | 28 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Dunn | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Wayne Ramsey | 32 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 32 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 17- 5- 6-28
BUF: 6-15-11-32
Goalies: WAS: Jim Bedard (L, 5-13-4)
BUF: Don Edwards (W, 27-9-13),
Bob Sauve Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Randy Mitton Attendance: 16,433
Bob Sauve Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Randy Mitton Attendance: 16,433
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