All NHL game summaries from December 9, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | NYR, | Pat Hickey 13 (Ulf Nilsson, Anders Hedberg), :54 |
| NYR, | Ron Greschner 9 (Ron Duguay, Dean Talafous), 10:56 - PP | |
| NYR, | Ron Duguay 8 (Dave Farrish, Nick Fotiu), 14:12 | |
| DET, | Bill Lochead 3 (Dennis Polonich), 15:28 | |
| 2: | DET, | Dale McCourt 11 (Vaclav Nedomansky, Reed Larson), 7:13 - PP |
| DET, | Thommie Bergman 5 (John Taft, Nick Libett), 13:01 | |
| 3: | DET, | Dan Bolduc 1 (Andre St. Laurent, John Taft), :42 |
| NYR, | Walt Tkaczuk 5 (Ron Greschner, Steve Vickers), 10:46 | |
| DET, | Dan Bolduc 2 (Nick Libett), 16:46 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ulf Nilsson, NYR [Tripping] 4:29 |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Fighting] 7:19 | |
| Mario Marois, NYR [Fighting] 7:19 | |
| John Taft, DET [Tripping] 9:59 | |
| Andre St. Laurent, DET [Roughing] 20:00 | |
| Mario Marois, NYR [Roughing] 20:00 | |
| 2: | Dave Maloney, NYR [Interference] 0:46 |
| Dave Farrish, NYR [Hooking] 6:17 | |
| Errol Thompson, DET [Hi-sticking] 8:28 | |
| John Davidson, NYR [Roughing] 8:28 | |
| Ron Greschner, NYR [Tripping] 17:24 | |
| 3: | Andre St. Laurent, DET [Roughing] 10:31 |
| Pat Hickey, NYR [Roughing] 10:31 |
Penalty time: NYR: 19 minutes
DET: 13 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Farrish | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Korney | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Ulf Nilsson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dean Talafous | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Mario Marois | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| John Davidson | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -6 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -6 | 30 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Miller | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Thommie Bergman | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Willie Huber | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Dale McCourt | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| John Taft | 11 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mal Davis | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dan Bolduc | 19 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dan Labraaten | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Lochead | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| John Hilworth | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 6 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 6 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 13- 7-10-30
DET: 9-17- 9-35
Goalies: NYR: John Davidson (L, 7-4-2)
DET: Rogie Vachon (W, 4-8-5)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Don Koharski
Attendance: 15,214
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1: | ATL, | Pat Ribble 4 (Bill Clement), :41 |
| 2: | LA , | Dave Taylor 14 (Marcel Dionne, Danny Grant), 4:48 |
| LA , | Marcel Dionne 21 (Butch Goring, Danny Grant), 12:28 - PP | |
| 3: | LA , | Bert Wilson 4 (Syl Apps, Mark Heaslip), 1:21 |
| LA , | Glenn Goldup 7 (Mark Heaslip), 6:16 | |
| LA , | Rick Hampton 2 (Bob Murdoch), 18:46 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bill Clement, ATL [Slashing] 4:32 |
| Bert Wilson, LA [Interference] 10:59 | |
| Jean Pronovost, ATL [Hooking] 12:08 | |
| Willi Plett, ATL [Elbowing] 14:46 | |
| 2: | Bob Murdoch, LA [Misconduct] 11:35 |
| Tom Lysiak, ATL [Roughing] 11:35 | |
| Brian Glennie, LA [Roughing double minor] 11:35 | |
| Ken Houston, ATL [Roughing, Misconduct] 11:35 | |
| Bench penalty, ATL [Too many men on the ice] 11:35 | |
| Marcel Dionne, LA [Hooking] 13:18 | |
| Tom Lysiak, ATL [Tripping] 15:03 | |
| 3: | Brad Marsh, ATL [Holding] 7:51 |
| Rick Hampton, LA [Holding] 16:35 |
Penalty time: ATL: 26 minutes
LA : 20 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Fox | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Ribble | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Richard Mulhern | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 6 |
| Brad Marsh | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Jean Pronovost | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Rod Seiling | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Don Laurence | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 27 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Lessard | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Murdoch | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
| Rob Palmer | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Syl Apps | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Danny Grant | 15 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Glenn Goldup | 21 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Jensen | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Mark Heaslip | 26 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Rick Hampton | 27 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 42 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 42 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 14- 8- 5-27
LA : 15-18- 9-42
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (L, 16-9-2)
LA : Mario Lessard (W, 4-2-3)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Gordon Broseker
Attendance: 10,009
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | MIN, | Tim Young 6 (Brad Maxwell, Ron Zanussi), 2:23 |
| 3: | MIN, | Steve Payne 1 (Bobby Smith, Al MacAdam), 11:00 |
| MIN, | Mike Polich 2 (Tom Younghans, Glen Sharpley), 19:24 - EN | |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | Paul Gardner, COL [Slashing] 7:42 | |
| Brad Maxwell, MIN [Cross checking] 8:31 | ||
| 3: | Ron Delorme, COL [Cross checking] 11:13 | |
Penalty time: COL: 4 minutes
MIN: 2 minutes
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Beverley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Randy Pierce | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Valiquette | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Comeau | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Merlin Malinowski | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -16 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -16 | 23 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Butters | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bill Hogaboam | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Steve Payne | 26 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: COL: 8- 6- 9-23
MIN: 12-13-12-37
Goalies: COL: Michel Plasse (L, 0-9-1)
MIN: Gilles Meloche (W, 6-7-0)
Referee: Bob Kilger
Linesmen: Bob Hodges, Kevin Collins
Attendance: 8,520
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 1: | PHI, | Rick MacLeish 10 (Bill Barber, Bob Dailey), 12:05 - PP |
| PHI, | Bob Dailey 5 (Rick Lapointe, Paul Evans), 13:26 | |
| PHI, | Rick MacLeish 11 (Bob Dailey, Blake Dunlop), 14:54 | |
| PHI, | Bobby Clarke 5 (Bill Barber, Bob Dailey), 19:40 | |
| 2: | BOS, | Peter McNab 16 (Terry O'Reilly, Mike Walton), 7:46 |
| BOS, | Don Marcotte 11 (Mike Walton), 13:47 | |
| PHI, | Bobby Clarke 6 (Bill Barber), 15:04 | |
| PHI, | Bill Barber 13 (Bobby Clarke, Jimmy Watson), 19:43 | |
| 3: | PHI, | Rick MacLeish 12 (Blake Dunlop), 7:02 - SH |
| PHI, | Bob Kelly 3 (Dave Hoyda), 14:35 | |
| PHI, | Blake Dunlop 7 (Rick MacLeish, Bob Dailey), 19:47 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Paul Holmgren, PHI [Holding] 5:55 | |
| Dennis O'Brien, BOS [Tripping] 10:16 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Jimmy Watson, PHI [Interference] 5:33 | |
| Bob Dailey, PHI [Hi-sticking] 7:24 | ||
| Al Secord, BOS [Roughing] 11:30 | ||
| John Wensink, BOS [Elbowing] 16:43 | ||
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Roughing] 16:43 | ||
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Roughing] 18:43 | ||
| John Wensink, BOS [Roughing double minor] 18:43 | ||
Penalty time: BOS: 10 minutes
PHI: 10 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Gilbert | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Redmond | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 3 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 1 |
| Tom Songin | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Al Secord | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Mike Walton | 27 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| Al Sims | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -29 | 18 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -29 | 18 | ||||||
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Parent | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Dailey | 2 | D | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Behn Wilson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Dave Hoyda | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Paul Evans | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Barry Dean | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Blake Dunlop | 32 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 28 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 28 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 2- 8- 8-18
PHI: 12-10- 8-30
Goalies: BOS: Gilles Gilbert (L, 9-5-2),
Gerry Cheevers PHI: Bernie Parent (W, 10-8-3) Referee: Andy van Hellemond Linesmen: Jim Christison, Matt Pavelich Attendance: 17,077
Gerry Cheevers PHI: Bernie Parent (W, 10-8-3) Referee: Andy van Hellemond Linesmen: Jim Christison, Matt Pavelich Attendance: 17,077
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | BUF, | Bill Stewart 1 (Jacques Richard), 9:49 |
| BUF, | Craig Ramsay 9 (Jim Schoenfeld, Danny Gare), 11:25 - PP | |
| 2: | PIT, | Rick Kehoe 4 (Tom Bladon, Dale Tallon), :27 |
| PIT, | Rick Kehoe 5 (Colin Campbell, Orest Kindrachuk), 5:00 | |
| PIT, | Jacques Cossette 5 (Wayne Bianchin, George Ferguson), 6:01 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 7 (Tony McKegney, Lee Fogolin), :45 |
| PIT, | Dave Schultz 4 (Pete Mahovlich), :52 | |
| BUF, | Don Luce 7 (Jim Schoenfeld, Craig Ramsay), 10:20 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Tripping] 4:59 |
| Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Holding] 10:15 | |
| Craig Ramsay, BUF [Tripping] 11:37 | |
| 2: | Ross Lonsberry, PIT [Slashing] 17:37 |
| 3: | Bill Stewart, BUF [Holding] 3:04 |
| Bill Stewart, BUF [Hi-sticking] 5:32 | |
| Bench penalty, PIT [Too many men on the ice] 7:45 | |
| Bill Stewart, BUF [Delay of game] 14:27 | |
| Ross Lonsberry, PIT [Tripping] 16:04 | |
| Tony McKegney, BUF [Holding] 17:21 |
Penalty time: BUF: 10 minutes
PIT: 10 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Stewart | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Jacques Richard | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Terry Martin | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Sauve | 28 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Dunn | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 37 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Dale Tallon | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacques Cossette | 27 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 14-11-12-37
PIT: 9-12-13-34
Goalies: BUF: Bob Sauve (T, 1-3-3)
PIT: Denis Herron (T, 7-9-6)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 9,763
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | CHI, | Darcy Rota 8 (Reg Kerr, Grant Mulvey), 6:12 |
| CHI, | Keith Magnuson 1 (Stan Mikita), 11:39 | |
| STL, | Wayne Babych 14 (Bernie Federko, Jack Brownschidle), 16:41 - PP | |
| 2: | CHI, | Ted Bulley 6 (J.P. Bordeleau, Ivan Boldirev), 14:24 |
| 3: | CHI, | Reg Kerr 5 (Grant Mulvey), 9:07 |
| STL, | John Smrke 3 (Doug Palazzari, Jack Brownschidle), 17:04 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Grant Mulvey, CHI [Charging] 2:43 |
| Harvey Bennett, STL [Hi-sticking] 2:43 | |
| Alain Daigle, CHI [Fighting] 8:35 | |
| Larry Giroux, STL [Slashing, Fighting] 8:35 | |
| Phil Russell, CHI [Hooking] 16:05 | |
| 2: | Bob Murdoch, STL [Fighting] 2:00 |
| Darcy Rota, CHI [Slashing] 2:00 | |
| Darcy Rota, CHI [Fighting] 4:00 | |
| Doug Hicks, CHI [Hooking] 5:47 | |
| Dave Logan, CHI [Tripping] 11:15 | |
| 3: | Barry Gibbs, STL [Holding] 9:29 |
| Phil Russell, CHI [Hooking] 14:48 |
Penalty time: CHI: 22 minutes
STL: 16 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Logan | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Reg Kerr | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Hicks | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 33 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stewart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 |
| Larry Giroux | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -2 | 1 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Wayne Babych | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Brian Sutter | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Bowness | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brownschidle | 16 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Inge Hammarstrom | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harvey Bennett | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Bennett | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Barry Gibbs | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bernie Federko | 24 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Murdoch | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Doug Palazzari | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| John Smrke | 33 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 13- 8-12-33
STL: 10-16- 7-33
Goalies: CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 9-8-4)
STL: Phil Myre (L, 3-11-3)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Swede Knox
Attendance: 11,223
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | TOR, | Borje Salming 5, 2:50 |
| NYI, | Mike Bossy 21 (Clark Gillies, Bryan Trottier), 5:02 | |
| NYI, | Bob Nystrom 5 (Lorne Henning, Bob Bourne), 14:54 | |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | NYI, | Bryan Trottier 15 (Clark Gillies, Mike Bossy), 10:18 |
| TOR, | Bruce Boudreau 4 (Pat Boutette, Ian Turnbull), 16:19 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Garry Howatt, NYI [Interference] 5:27 |
| Jimmy Jones, TOR [Tripping] 9:17 | |
| 2: | Dave Hutchison, TOR [Hooking] 4:44 |
| Pat Boutette, TOR [Hooking] 11:02 | |
| Dave Hutchison, TOR [Roughing, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 19:49 | |
| 3: | Gerry Hart, NYI [Roughing] 7:56 |
| Lanny McDonald, TOR [Roughing] 7:56 | |
| Wayne Merrick, NYI [Interference] 11:49 | |
| Walt McKechnie, TOR [Cross checking] 14:41 | |
| Stefan Persson, NYI [Slashing] 14:41 | |
| Garry Howatt, NYI [Fighting] 19:25 | |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Fighting] 19:25 |
Penalty time: NYI: 13 minutes
TOR: 37 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Kaszycki | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 6 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 6 | 31 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Trevor Johansen | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Dan Maloney | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorne Stamler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Jones | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bruce Boudreau | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Hutchison | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Burrows | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -6 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -6 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 12- 8-11-31
TOR: 11- 7-11-29
Goalies: NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 10-1-4)
TOR: Mike Palmateer (L, 8-6-3)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 16,485
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | |
| 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 1: | VAN, | Dennis Ververgaert 7, 1:38 |
| WAS, | Bob Sirois 12 (Leif Svensson, Dennis Maruk), 5:22 - PP | |
| WAS, | Tom Rowe 11 (Bob Sirois, Dennis Maruk), 14:51 | |
| 2: | WAS, | Mark Lofthouse 7 (Paul Mulvey, Ryan Walter), 2:35 |
| VAN, | Rick Blight 3 (Pit Martin, Lars Lindgren), 8:01 - PP | |
| WAS, | Mark Lofthouse 8 (Ryan Walter), 13:50 | |
| 3: | WAS, | Mark Lofthouse 9 (Ryan Walter, Rolf Edberg), 8:18 |
| VAN, | Pit Martin 7 (Curt Fraser, Dennis Ververgaert), 8:33 | |
| VAN, | Don Lever 8 (Rick Blight), 9:33 | |
| WAS, | Guy Charron 9 (Bob Girard, Michel Bergeron), 10:15 | |
| VAN, | Hilliard Graves 8 (Dennis Kearns), 18:02 | |
| WAS, | Dennis Maruk 5 (Peter Scamurra), 19:26 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bench penalty, VAN [Too many men on the ice] 4:23 |
| Rick Green, WAS [Hooking] 7:05 | |
| 2: | Guy Charron, WAS [Tripping] 6:31 |
| Curt Fraser, VAN [Roughing] 17:27 | |
| Gord Lane, WAS [Roughing, Slashing] 17:27 | |
| Harold Snepsts, VAN [Cross checking] 19:12 | |
| 3: | Mark Lofthouse, WAS [Hooking] 11:47 |
Penalty time: WAS: 10 minutes
VAN: 6 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Scamurra | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leif Svensson | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bill Riley | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rolf Edberg | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Michel Bergeron | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Tom Rowe | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Mark Lofthouse | 20 | RW | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Girard | 26 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Mulvey | 27 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Bernie Wolfe | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 33 | ||||||
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Hanlon | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lars Lindgren | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Randy Holt | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Roland Eriksson | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Thomas Gradin | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Curt Fraser | 24 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 12- 9-12-33
VAN: 7- 7- 9-23
Goalies: WAS: Bernie Wolfe (W, 3-6-1)
VAN: Glen Hanlon (L, 8-7-1)
Referee: Bryan Lewis
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Bob Luther
Attendance: 12,176
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