1978-79 Washington Capitals Results and Schedule
Game Date |
. |
Opponent |
Team |
Opp. |
Result |
Other |
Att. |
W-L-T |
Streak |
Pct† |
10/11/1978 |
at |
Los Angeles |
4 |
2 |
Win |
|
8,318 |
1-0-0 |
W1 |
1.000 |
10/13/1978 |
at |
Atlanta |
3 |
3 |
Tie |
|
13,062 |
1-0-1 |
T1 |
0.750 |
10/14/1978 |
vs. |
Atlanta |
3 |
6 |
Loss |
|
9,243 |
1-1-1 |
L1 |
0.500 |
10/18/1978 |
vs. |
Chicago |
2 |
4 |
Loss |
|
5,690 |
1-2-1 |
L2 |
0.375 |
10/20/1978 |
vs. |
Los Angeles |
4 |
6 |
Loss |
|
8,303 |
1-3-1 |
L3 |
0.300 |
10/21/1978 |
at |
Pittsburgh |
1 |
5 |
Loss |
|
8,357 |
1-4-1 |
L4 |
0.250 |
10/25/1978 |
at |
Chicago |
2 |
2 |
Tie |
|
8,429 |
1-4-2 |
T1 |
0.286 |
10/28/1978 |
at |
Los Angeles |
1 |
5 |
Loss |
|
7,347 |
1-5-2 |
L1 |
0.250 |
11/01/1978 |
vs. |
Pittsburgh |
6 |
4 |
Win |
|
6,172 |
2-5-2 |
W1 |
0.333 |
11/02/1978 |
at |
Montreal |
2 |
4 |
Loss |
|
15,554 |
2-6-2 |
L1 |
0.300 |
11/04/1978 |
at |
NY Islanders |
1 |
4 |
Loss |
|
14,995 |
2-7-2 |
L2 |
0.273 |
11/05/1978 |
vs. |
Detroit |
3 |
3 |
Tie |
|
6,255 |
2-7-3 |
T1 |
0.292 |
11/08/1978 |
vs. |
Montreal |
0 |
6 |
Loss |
|
8,243 |
2-8-3 |
L1 |
0.269 |
11/09/1978 |
at |
Boston |
2 |
6 |
Loss |
|
10,346 |
2-9-3 |
L2 |
0.250 |
11/11/1978 |
vs. |
Buffalo |
0 |
2 |
Loss |
|
9,461 |
2-10-3 |
L3 |
0.233 |
11/14/1978 |
vs. |
Atlanta |
8 |
7 |
Win |
|
6,149 |
3-10-3 |
W1 |
0.281 |
11/15/1978 |
at |
Minnesota |
3 |
2 |
Win |
|
7,825 |
4-10-3 |
W2 |
0.324 |
11/17/1978 |
vs. |
NY Islanders |
2 |
4 |
Loss |
|
10,034 |
4-11-3 |
L1 |
0.306 |
11/21/1978 |
at |
St. Louis |
4 |
3 |
Win |
|
8,971 |
5-11-3 |
W1 |
0.342 |
11/22/1978 |
vs. |
St. Louis |
1 |
3 |
Loss |
|
8,417 |
5-12-3 |
L1 |
0.325 |
11/25/1978 |
vs. |
Boston |
5 |
5 |
Tie |
|
13,542 |
5-12-4 |
T1 |
0.333 |
11/26/1978 |
at |
NY Rangers |
4 |
9 |
Loss |
|
17,422 |
5-13-4 |
L1 |
0.318 |
11/29/1978 |
at |
Pittsburgh |
3 |
5 |
Loss |
|
5,981 |
5-14-4 |
L2 |
0.304 |
12/01/1978 |
vs. |
Pittsburgh |
4 |
7 |
Loss |
|
8,723 |
5-15-4 |
L3 |
0.292 |
12/02/1978 |
at |
St. Louis |
2 |
5 |
Loss |
|
9,058 |
5-16-4 |
L4 |
0.280 |
12/04/1978 |
at |
Los Angeles |
2 |
10 |
Loss |
|
7,324 |
5-17-4 |
L5 |
0.269 |
12/05/1978 |
at |
Colorado |
4 |
1 |
Win |
|
1,952 |
6-17-4 |
W1 |
0.296 |
12/09/1978 |
at |
Vancouver |
7 |
5 |
Win |
|
12,176 |
7-17-4 |
W2 |
0.321 |
12/12/1978 |
vs. |
Colorado |
3 |
4 |
Loss |
|
6,981 |
7-18-4 |
L1 |
0.310 |
12/14/1978 |
at |
Boston |
2 |
5 |
Loss |
|
9,002 |
7-19-4 |
L2 |
0.300 |
12/15/1978 |
vs. |
Minnesota |
1 |
6 |
Loss |
|
6,538 |
7-20-4 |
L3 |
0.290 |
12/17/1978 |
vs. |
Toronto |
7 |
6 |
Win |
|
5,894 |
8-20-4 |
W1 |
0.313 |
12/19/1978 |
vs. |
Philadelphia |
4 |
4 |
Tie |
|
8,911 |
8-20-5 |
T1 |
0.318 |
12/21/1978 |
at |
Philadelphia |
2 |
5 |
Loss |
|
17,077 |
8-21-5 |
L1 |
0.309 |
12/23/1978 |
at |
Detroit |
2 |
2 |
Tie |
|
14,622 |
8-21-6 |
T1 |
0.314 |
12/27/1978 |
at |
Minnesota |
1 |
6 |
Loss |
|
10,398 |
8-22-6 |
L1 |
0.306 |
12/30/1978 |
at |
Toronto |
5 |
5 |
Tie |
|
16,485 |
8-22-7 |
T1 |
0.311 |
01/03/1979 |
vs. |
Los Angeles |
8 |
3 |
Win |
|
7,053 |
9-22-7 |
W1 |
0.329 |
01/06/1979 |
at |
Detroit |
4 |
1 |
Win |
|
15,067 |
10-22-7 |
W2 |
0.346 |
01/07/1979 |
at |
Chicago |
3 |
5 |
Loss |
|
8,427 |
10-23-7 |
L1 |
0.338 |
01/09/1979 |
vs. |
Philadelphia |
2 |
5 |
Loss |
|
10,267 |
10-24-7 |
L2 |
0.329 |
01/11/1979 |
at |
Buffalo |
2 |
6 |
Loss |
|
16,433 |
10-25-7 |
L3 |
0.321 |
01/12/1979 |
vs. |
Colorado |
8 |
1 |
Win |
|
5,458 |
11-25-7 |
W1 |
0.337 |
01/14/1979 |
vs. |
Vancouver |
5 |
3 |
Win |
|
11,243 |
12-25-7 |
W2 |
0.352 |
01/16/1979 |
at |
NY Islanders |
2 |
6 |
Loss |
|
14,995 |
12-26-7 |
L1 |
0.344 |
01/19/1979 |
vs. |
Detroit |
5 |
1 |
Win |
|
11,861 |
13-26-7 |
W1 |
0.359 |
01/20/1979 |
at |
Pittsburgh |
5 |
2 |
Win |
|
14,699 |
14-26-7 |
W2 |
0.372 |
01/24/1979 |
vs. |
NY Rangers |
5 |
1 |
Win |
|
13,453 |
15-26-7 |
W3 |
0.385 |
01/27/1979 |
vs. |
Chicago |
4 |
1 |
Win |
|
14,968 |
16-26-7 |
W4 |
0.398 |
01/28/1979 |
vs. |
Toronto |
2 |
2 |
Tie |
|
10,856 |
16-26-8 |
T1 |
0.400 |
01/30/1979 |
at |
Detroit |
4 |
7 |
Loss |
|
14,113 |
16-27-8 |
L1 |
0.392 |
01/31/1979 |
vs. |
Los Angeles |
5 |
3 |
Win |
|
7,966 |
17-27-8 |
W1 |
0.404 |
02/03/1979 |
vs. |
Vancouver |
1 |
5 |
Loss |
|
17,724 |
17-28-8 |
L1 |
0.396 |
02/04/1979 |
vs. |
Montreal |
4 |
8 |
Loss |
|
13,479 |
17-29-8 |
L2 |
0.389 |
02/15/1979 |
at |
Colorado |
9 |
3 |
Win |
|
4,658 |
18-29-8 |
W1 |
0.400 |
02/17/1979 |
at |
Montreal |
0 |
2 |
Loss |
|
16,701 |
18-30-8 |
L1 |
0.393 |
02/18/1979 |
at |
NY Rangers |
6 |
6 |
Tie |
|
17,412 |
18-30-9 |
T1 |
0.395 |
02/20/1979 |
at |
Atlanta |
3 |
5 |
Loss |
|
8,837 |
18-31-9 |
L1 |
0.388 |
02/21/1979 |
vs. |
Detroit |
3 |
4 |
Loss |
|
5,526 |
18-32-9 |
L2 |
0.381 |
02/24/1979 |
vs. |
Buffalo |
4 |
6 |
Loss |
|
17,196 |
18-33-9 |
L3 |
0.375 |
02/25/1979 |
vs. |
Montreal |
5 |
8 |
Loss |
|
10,483 |
18-34-9 |
L4 |
0.369 |
02/28/1979 |
at |
Los Angeles |
3 |
3 |
Tie |
|
8,174 |
18-34-10 |
T1 |
0.371 |
03/02/1979 |
at |
Vancouver |
6 |
2 |
Win |
|
12,944 |
19-34-10 |
W1 |
0.381 |
03/04/1979 |
vs. |
Minnesota |
5 |
4 |
Win |
|
10,104 |
20-34-10 |
W2 |
0.391 |
03/05/1979 |
vs. |
Montreal |
2 |
2 |
Tie |
|
10,348 |
20-34-11 |
T1 |
0.392 |
03/10/1979 |
vs. |
St. Louis |
7 |
5 |
Win |
|
11,366 |
21-34-11 |
W1 |
0.402 |
03/11/1979 |
at |
Detroit |
3 |
3 |
Tie |
|
14,602 |
21-34-12 |
T1 |
0.403 |
03/14/1979 |
vs. |
Detroit |
1 |
4 |
Loss |
|
8,201 |
21-35-12 |
L1 |
0.397 |
03/17/1979 |
vs. |
Pittsburgh |
2 |
5 |
Loss |
|
11,819 |
21-36-12 |
L2 |
0.391 |
03/18/1979 |
at |
Buffalo |
3 |
3 |
Tie |
|
16,433 |
21-36-13 |
T1 |
0.393 |
03/20/1979 |
vs. |
NY Rangers |
2 |
2 |
Tie |
|
8,573 |
21-36-14 |
T2 |
0.394 |
03/21/1979 |
at |
Pittsburgh |
2 |
2 |
Tie |
|
8,960 |
21-36-15 |
T3 |
0.396 |
03/24/1979 |
at |
Montreal |
1 |
3 |
Loss |
|
16,630 |
21-37-15 |
L1 |
0.390 |
03/25/1979 |
at |
Philadelphia |
4 |
7 |
Loss |
|
17,077 |
21-38-15 |
L2 |
0.385 |
03/28/1979 |
at |
Toronto |
2 |
6 |
Loss |
|
16,485 |
21-39-15 |
L3 |
0.380 |
03/31/1979 |
vs. |
Boston |
1 |
4 |
Loss |
|
16,938 |
21-40-15 |
L4 |
0.375 |
04/01/1979 |
vs. |
NY Islanders |
6 |
4 |
Win |
|
9,838 |
22-40-15 |
W1 |
0.383 |
04/03/1979 |
vs. |
Los Angeles |
6 |
2 |
Win |
|
13,159 |
23-40-15 |
W2 |
0.391 |
04/07/1979 |
at |
Montreal |
3 |
10 |
Loss |
|
16,724 |
23-41-15 |
L1 |
0.386 |
04/08/1979 |
vs. |
Pittsburgh |
5 |
2 |
Win |
|
10,572 |
24-41-15 |
W1 |
0.394 |
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† Hockeydb calculates percentage on a 5-point basis, with 5 pts for a regulation win, 4 pts for an overtime win, 3 pts for a shootout win, 2 pts for an shootout loss, 1 pt for an overtime loss, 0 points for a regulation loss, and 2.5 points for a tie. This compensates for the point inflation brought on by awarding bonus points.