NHL game summary from April 8, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (51-17-11) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (41-28-10) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | TOR, | Lanny McDonald 46 (Darryl Sittler), 13:55 |
| 2: | BOS, | Peter McNab 41 (John Wensink, Terry O'Reilly), 8:42 |
| 3: | BOS, | Rick Middleton 25 (Jean Ratelle, Johnny Bucyk), 13:35 |
| BOS, | Bob Miller 20 (Gregg Sheppard, Bobby Schmautz), 19:54 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Borje Salming, TOR [Tripping] 6:46 |
| 2: | Rick Smith, BOS [Hooking] 10:10 |
| John Wensink, BOS [Fighting] 15:17 | |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Fighting] 15:17 | |
| Dan Maloney, TOR [Hi-sticking] 16:56 | |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Holding] 19:17 | |
| 3: | Ian Turnbull, TOR [Hooking] 1:25 |
Penalty time: BOS: 9 minutes
TOR: 11 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Al Sims | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 37 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Trevor Johansen | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jack Valiquette | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Maloney | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| George Ferguson | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Wilson | 11 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Hopkins | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Weir | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Jones | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Mike Pelyk | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 10- 8-19-37
TOR: 14- 6- 6-26
Goalies: BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 10-5-2)
TOR: Mike Palmateer (L, 34-19-9)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Claude Bechard
Attendance: 16,485
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