Philadelphia and Washington played 60 tight minutes of hockey, but in the end it was Philadelphia that came away with a 1-0 victory.

Philadelphia was led by Fred Potvin, who racked up one goal. Potvin scored 14:59 into the third period to make the score 1-0 Philadelphia.

Philadelphia ended with no penalties and went 0-for-0 on the power play. Washington avoided the penalty box for the entire game and scored zero goals off of one power plays.