All NHL game summaries from March 14, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (26-25-18) |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 Colorado Rockies (13-36-19) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 1: | COL, | Denis Dupere 7 (John Van Boxmeer, Mike Kitchen), 19:53 |
| 2: | ATL, | Ken Houston 20 (Dave Shand, Rey Comeau), :40 |
| ATL, | Eric Vail 19 (Guy Chouinard, Bobby Lalonde), 2:40 - PP | |
| COL, | Andy Spruce 16 (Larry Skinner, Fred Ahern), 17:20 | |
| 3: | ATL, | Tom Lysiak 18 (Harold Phillipoff), 3:39 |
| ATL, | Tom Lysiak 19 (Harold Phillipoff), 12:45 | |
| COL, | Ron Delorme 9 (Nelson Pyatt, Ralph Klassen), 16:39 | |
| COL, | Fred Ahern 4 (Ron Andruff, Ralph Klassen), 17:30 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ron Andruff, COL [Tripping] 4:23 |
| Ken Houston, ATL [Charging] 7:07 | |
| Randy Pierce, COL [Hooking] 8:46 | |
| Ed Kea, ATL [Interference] 14:21 | |
| 2: | John Van Boxmeer, COL [Hooking] 1:42 |
| Willi Plett, ATL [Spearing major] 4:47 | |
| Willi Plett, ATL [Hi-sticking] 15:08 | |
| John Van Boxmeer, COL [Hi-sticking] 15:08 | |
| Mike Kitchen, COL [Boarding] 19:46 | |
| Ken Houston, ATL [Roughing] 19:46 | |
| 3: | Nelson Pyatt, COL [Tripping] 6:37 |
| Bobby Simpson, ATL [Fighting] 13:19 | |
| Randy Pierce, COL [Fighting] 13:19 |
Penalty time: ATL: 18 minutes
COL: 17 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ribble | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Richard Mulhern | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Redmond | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bobby Simpson | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Miles Zaharko | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Harold Phillipoff | 24 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 33 | ||||||
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Favell | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Lefley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Mark Suzor | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Randy Pierce | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 2 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Andruff | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Denis Dupere | 15 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Larry Skinner | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Ahern | 24 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 5 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 5 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 9- 8-16-33
COL: 15-14- 7-36
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (T, 19-11-18)
COL: Doug Favell (T, 10-18-10)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 5,522
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (21-29-17) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Los Angeles Kings (27-28-13) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | PIT, | Pete Mahovlich 24 (Tom Edur, Jean Pronovost), 6:26 |
| LA , | Mike Murphy 15 (Butch Goring, Tom Williams), 13:22 | |
| LA , | Bob Murdoch 2 (Tom Williams, Butch Goring), 15:12 | |
| 2: | LA , | Syl Apps 17 (Danny Grant, Dave Taylor), 12:30 |
| 3: | PIT, | Blair Chapman 18 (Greg Malone), 4:31 |
| LA , | Butch Goring 35 (Tom Williams, Mike Murphy), 17:32 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Mike Murphy, LA [Hi-sticking] 13:30 |
| Wayne Bianchin, PIT [Hi-sticking] 13:30 | |
| Mike Murphy, LA [Roughing] 17:41 | |
| Wayne Bianchin, PIT [Roughing, Slashing] 17:41 | |
| Greg Malone, PIT [Hooking] 18:24 | |
| 2: | Marcel Dionne, LA [Tripping] 2:07 |
| Dave Schultz, PIT [Roughing] 4:50 | |
| Gary Sargent, LA [Roughing] 4:50 | |
| Darryl Edestrand, LA [Holding] 6:39 | |
| Dave Schultz, PIT [Elbowing] 10:24 | |
| Pete Stemkowski, LA [Hooking] 13:49 | |
| Dave Schultz, PIT [Slashing] 13:49 | |
| 3: | Mike Murphy, LA [Fighting] 6:19 |
| Wayne Bianchin, PIT [Fighting] 6:19 |
Penalty time: PIT: 19 minutes
LA : 17 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Edur | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Flesch | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -1 | 1 |
| Derek Sanderson | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brian Spencer | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Paradise | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gene Carr | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -9 | 18 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -9 | 18 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Manery | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Murdoch | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rob Palmer | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Syl Apps | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Danny Grant | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 9 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 9 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 11- 2- 5-18
LA : 13-11-12-36
Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (L, 16-19-14)
LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 25-21-11)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 12,084
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (15-41-12) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 New York Islanders (42-14-13) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | NYI, | Bryan Trottier 40 (Mike Bossy, Stefan Persson), 3:36 - PP |
| STL, | Tony Currie 4 (Jack Brownschidle, Barry Gibbs), 9:42 - PP | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | NYI, | Mike Bossy 49 (Clark Gillies), :19 - PP |
| STL, | Red Berenson 11 (Inge Hammarstrom, Jimmy Roberts), 14:00 | |
| NYI, | Clark Gillies 30 (Bryan Trottier, Dave Lewis), 14:48 | |
| STL, | Curt Bennett 9 (Neil Komadoski, Bruce Affleck), 18:16 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Neil Komadoski, STL [Interference] 2:08 |
| Dave Lewis, NYI [Tripping] 8:57 | |
| Dave Lewis, NYI [Interference] 12:09 | |
| 2: | Billy Smith, NYI [Slashing] 13:30 |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Tripping] 17:21 | |
| Barry Gibbs, STL [Holding] 18:24 | |
| 3: | Jude Drouin, NYI [Hooking] 7:24 |
| Clark Gillies, NYI [Hi-sticking] 15:41 |
Penalty time: STL: 4 minutes
NYI: 12 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Red Berenson | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Brownschidle | 10 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Sutter | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Claude Larose | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Currie | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Inge Hammarstrom | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Curt Bennett | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Neil Komadoski | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Holt | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Barry Gibbs | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Bernie Federko | 24 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Richardson | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Grant | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 28 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 3-11-14-28
NYI: 9-10- 7-26
Goalies: STL: Doug Grant (T, 0-1-1)
NYI: Billy Smith (T, 19-7-8)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Jim Christison
Attendance: 15,317
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