NHL game summary from February 19, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (13-37-6) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Washington Capitals (11-36-11) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
1: no scoring
2: WAS, Bob Girard 5, 5:06
MIN, Per-Olov Brasar 14 (Brad Maxwell, Jim Roberts), 18:00 - PP
WAS, Robert Picard 6 (Rick Bragnalo, Dave Forbes), 19:53
3: no scoring
Penalties:
1: Tom Rowe, WAS [Hi-sticking] 4:37
Mike Marson, WAS [Elbowing] 7:16
Rick Green, WAS [Roughing] 11:59
Alex Pirus, MIN [Roughing] 11:59
Rick Green, WAS [Hi-sticking] 13:59
Ron Zanussi, MIN [Hi-sticking] 14:33
Dave Forbes, WAS [Roughing] 14:33
Bill Riley, WAS [Fighting] 18:02
Bryan Maxwell, MIN [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 18:02
2: Tom Rowe, WAS [Fighting] 10:54
Doug Hicks, MIN [Fighting] 10:54
Ron Zanussi, MIN [Fighting] 11:26
Mike Marson, WAS [Unsportsmanlike conduct, Fighting] 11:26
Tom Younghans, MIN [Tripping] 14:09
Larry Bolonchuk, WAS [Slashing] 16:41
3: Steve Jensen, MIN [Holding] 1:02
Bryan Watson, WAS [Hi-sticking] 3:42
Jerry Engele, MIN [Holding] 15:11
Penalty time: MIN: 27 minutes
WAS: 31 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Engele | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 0 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bryan Maxwell | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 1 |
| Nick Beverley | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Roberts | 27 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Harrison | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 26 | ||||||
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bolonchuk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Riley | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Girard | 10 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mark Lofthouse | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Bragnalo | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gerry Meehan | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Mike Marson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Tom Rowe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Bryan Watson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Forbes | 21 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Collins | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Bedard | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 6- 9-11-26
WAS: 10-12- 6-28
Goalies: MIN: Paul Harrison (L, 2-9-2)
WAS: Jim Bedard (W, 7-15-4)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Bob Luther, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 10,171
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