NHL game summary from February 25, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Blackhawks (24-20-16) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 New York Islanders (37-12-11) |
1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 1: | CHI, | John Marks 11 (Pierre Plante, Stan Mikita), 7:54 |
| NYI, | Bryan Trottier 38, 11:39 | |
| 2: | NYI, | Clark Gillies 24 (Denis Potvin, Mike Bossy), 6:30 |
| NYI, | Jude Drouin 5 (Dave Lewis, Denis Potvin), 16:24 | |
| NYI, | Mike Bossy 45 (Bryan Trottier), 17:53 | |
| 3: | NYI, | Bob Nystrom 18, 4:47 |
| NYI, | Billy Harris 19 (Wayne Merrick, Bob Bourne), 7:58 | |
| NYI, | Denis Potvin 23 (Lorne Henning, Bryan Trottier), 8:48 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Stefan Persson, NYI [Hi-sticking major] 17:52 | |
| 2: | Billy Smith, NYI [Elbowing] 0:13 | |
| Grant Mulvey, CHI [Roughing] 0:13 | ||
| Billy Smith, NYI [Slashing] 1:58 | ||
| John Marks, CHI [Interference] 2:07 | ||
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Tripping] 2:23 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: CHI: 4 minutes
NYI: 11 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Pierre Plante | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 2 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jean Savard | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -30 | 22 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -30 | 22 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 30 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 30 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 8-10- 4-22
NYI: 10-13-10-33
Goalies: CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 21-15-11)
NYI: Billy Smith (W, 19-6-7)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Gordon Broseker
Attendance: 15,317
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