NHL game summary from December 3, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colorado Rockies (4-17-5) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (9-9-5) |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | CHI, | Bob Murray 5 (Phil Russell, Ivan Boldirev), 3:48 - PP |
| CHI, | John Marks 10 (Stan Mikita, Mike O'Connell), 5:57 | |
| COL, | Wilf Paiement 4 (Jack Valiquette, Dennis Owchar), 8:38 | |
| CHI, | Darcy Rota 7, 12:47 | |
| 2: | COL, | Wilf Paiement 5 (John Van Boxmeer, Randy Pierce), :12 - PP |
| 3: | COL, | Ralph Klassen 3 (Randy Pierce), 5:43 |
| CHI, | J.P. Bordeleau 9 (Ted Bulley), 12:02 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bill Oleschuk, COL [Delay of game] 2:08 |
| Grant Mulvey, CHI [Slashing] 16:46 | |
| Darcy Rota, CHI [Interference] 19:42 | |
| 2: | Grant Mulvey, CHI [Elbowing] 2:54 |
| 3: | Phil Russell, CHI [Holding] 17:39 |
Penalty time: COL: 2 minutes
CHI: 8 minutes
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Beverley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Randy Pierce | 7 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Valiquette | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Joe Contini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rey Comeau | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Awrey | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clayton Pachal | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Oleschuk | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 37 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Logan | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Jim Harrison | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reg Kerr | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Mike O'Connell | 14 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doug Hicks | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: COL: 8-16-13-37
CHI: 11-11-15-37
Goalies: COL: Bill Oleschuk,
Michel Plasse (L, 0-7-1) CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 8-7-4) Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Willard Norris Attendance: 9,237
Michel Plasse (L, 0-7-1) CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 8-7-4) Referee: Bruce Hood Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Willard Norris Attendance: 9,237
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