NHL game summary from February 15, 1979

Team	1	2	3	F
Washington Capitals (18-29-8)	4	3	2	9
Colorado Rockies (12-35-8)	2	0	1	3

1: WAS, Dennis Maruk 19 (Robert Picard, Tom Rowe), :26
   COL, Paul Gardner 21 (Mike Kitchen, Wilf Paiement), 9:34
   WAS, Ryan Walter 23 (Rick Green), 11:56
   COL, Jack Valiquette 22 (Paul Gardner, Wilf Paiement), 13:55 - PP
   WAS, Greg Polis 8, 15:05
   WAS, Greg Polis 9 (Dennis Maruk, Robert Picard), 18:09 - PP
2: WAS, Tom Rowe 19 (Dennis Maruk, Robert Picard), :58
   WAS, Guy Charron 20 (Robert Picard, Rick Green), 9:39 - PP
   WAS, Guy Charron 21, 16:14
3: WAS, Dennis Maruk 20 (Leif Svensson), 7:38
   COL, Bill Lochead 5, 17:50 - SH
   WAS, Bob Sirois 22 (Ryan Walter), 18:47

Penalties:

1: Bench penalty, WAS [Too many men on the ice] 0:26
   Dennis Owchar, COL [Slashing] 2:30
   Robert Picard, WAS [Holding] 7:12
   Robert Picard, WAS [Holding] 13:32
   John Van Boxmeer, COL [Interference] 17:01
   Barry Beck, COL [Boarding] 19:00
   Bench penalty, WAS [Too many men on the ice] 19:00
2: Barry Beck, COL [Fighting] 4:11
   Gary Rissling, WAS [Hi-sticking] 4:11
   Gary Rissling, WAS [Roughing] 6:11
   Barry Beck, COL [Roughing] 9:11
   Gary Rissling, WAS [Elbowing] 12:45
   Dennis Owchar, COL [Fighting] 12:45
   Barry Beck, COL [Roughing] 12:45
   Yvon Labre, WAS [Roughing] 12:45
   Gary Rissling, WAS [Fighting] 14:45
   Bob Girard, WAS [Roughing] 18:09
   Ron Delorme, COL [Roughing] 18:09
3: Gord Lane, WAS [Slashing] 8:13
   Guy Charron, WAS [Hooking] 11:55
   Gary Croteau, COL [Tripping] 16:14

Penalty time: WAS: 27 minutes
              COL: 24 minutes

WAS Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Leif Svensson	4	D	0	1	1	0	5	0
Rick Green	5	D	0	2	2	0	2	3
Yvon Labre	7	D	0	0	0	2	0	0
Ryan Walter	9	C	1	1	2	0	3	3
Rolf Edberg	10	C	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dennis Hextall	12	C	0	0	0	0	0	1
Blair Stewart	14	LW	0	0	0	0	2	2
Guy Charron	15	C	2	0	2	2	1	4
Tom Rowe	17	RW	1	1	2	0	2	6
Greg Polis	18	RW	2	0	2	0	0	2
Mark Lofthouse	20	RW	0	0	0	0	0	1
Dennis Maruk	21	C	2	2	4	0	2	2
Gary Rissling	23	LW	0	0	0	11	1	0
Robert Picard	24	D	0	4	4	4	3	3
Bob Sirois	25	RW	1	0	1	0	2	3
Bob Girard	26	LW	0	0	0	2	-1	2
Gord Lane	28	D	0	0	0	2	1	2
Gary Inness	31	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)							24	34

COL Player Data	#	Pos	Goals	Assists	Points	PIM	+/-	Shots
Mike Christie	3	D	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Van Boxmeer	4	D	0	0	0	2	-2	1
Barry Beck	5	D	0	0	0	11	-5	3
Randy Pierce	7	RW	0	0	0	0	0	0
Wilf Paiement	9	RW	0	2	2	0	1	0
Ralph Klassen	10	C	0	0	0	0	-1	0
Bill Lochead	11	LW	1	0	1	0	1	6
Mike Gillis	14	LW	0	0	0	0	-6	2
Jack Valiquette	15	C	1	0	1	0	0	5
Rey Comeau	17	C	0	0	0	0	-1	0
Gary Croteau	18	RW	0	0	0	2	-5	0
Don Awrey	19	D	0	0	0	0	0	3
Paul Gardner	21	C	1	1	2	0	-3	5
Merlin Malinowski	23	C	0	0	0	0	0	2
Dennis Owchar	25	D	0	0	0	7	-2	2
Mike Kitchen	26	D	0	1	1	0	-1	0
Ron Delorme	27	C	0	0	0	2	-1	0
Bill Oleschuk	30	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
Michel Plasse	31	G	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)							-25	29


Shots: WAS: 11-11-12-34
       COL: 12-12- 5-29

Goalies: WAS: Gary Inness (W, 10-7-4)
         COL: Michel Plasse (L, 8-19-1), Bill Oleschuk

Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Bob Hodges

Attendance: 4,658

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