NHL game summary from January 4, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colorado Rockies (8-18-8) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (22-10-4) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | TOR, | Darryl Sittler 20 (Borje Salming, Ian Turnbull), 13:21 - PP |
| TOR, | Lanny McDonald 21 (Darryl Sittler, Borje Salming), 16:19 - PP | |
| 2: | TOR, | Pat Boutette 9 (Mike Pelyk, Jerry Butler), 9:23 - PP |
| 3: | TOR, | Lanny McDonald 22 (Darryl Sittler), 3:16 |
| TOR, | Jack Valiquette 6 (Jimmy Jones, Mike Pelyk), 16:14 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ian Turnbull, TOR [Tripping] 7:19 |
| Barry Beck, COL [Holding] 11:51 | |
| Pat Boutette, TOR [Hi-sticking, Slashing] 14:14 | |
| Mike Kitchen, COL [Roughing, Slashing] 14:14 | |
| Dennis O'Brien, COL [Holding] 15:47 | |
| Randy Carlyle, TOR [Hooking] 17:54 | |
| 2: | Ron Andruff, COL [Hooking] 8:36 |
| Trevor Johansen, TOR [Interference] 15:59 | |
| Wilf Paiement, COL [Roughing] 16:31 | |
| Randy Carlyle, TOR [Roughing] 16:31 | |
| 3: | Borje Salming, TOR [Interference] 0:35 |
| Mike Kitchen, COL [Interference, Unsportsmanlike conduct] 0:50 | |
| Dennis Owchar, COL [Fighting] 2:17 | |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Holding, Fighting] 2:17 | |
| Borje Salming, TOR [Tripping] 9:40 |
Penalty time: COL: 21 minutes
TOR: 23 minutes
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Mark Suzor | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Randy Pierce | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Chuck Arnason | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ron Andruff | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Dupere | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Contini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Rick Jodzio | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Owchar | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill McKenzie | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Favell | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -9 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -9 | 28 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Trevor Johansen | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jack Valiquette | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| George Ferguson | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Jimmy Jones | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bruce Boudreau | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Pelyk | 20 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Randy Carlyle | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 45 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 45 | ||||||
Shots: COL: 15- 5- 8-28
TOR: 13-15-17-45
Goalies: COL: Doug Favell (L, 7-13-6),
Bill McKenzie TOR: Mike Palmateer (W, 19-8-4) Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Kevin Collins Attendance: 16,398
Bill McKenzie TOR: Mike Palmateer (W, 19-8-4) Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Kevin Collins Attendance: 16,398
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