1978–79 Washington Capitals season

1978–79 Washington Capitals
Division	4th Norris
1978–79 record	24–41–15
Goals for	273
Goals against	338
Team information
General Manager	Max McNab
Coach	Danny Belisle
Captain	Guy Charron
Alternate captains	None
← 1977–78 1979–80 →

Note: W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against, Pts = Points

       Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

The Capitals once again failed to make the playoffs.

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals
      MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts;

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