NHL game summary from October 20, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (4-0-1) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Detroit Red Wings (0-2-2) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
1: MTL, Guy Lapointe 3 (Pierre Mondou), 5:32
2: DET, Nick Libett 1 (Perry Miller, Dennis Hextall), 2:08
DET, Rob Plumb 1 (Paul Woods, Reed Larson), 10:02 - PP
3: MTL, Larry Robinson 2 (Doug Jarvis), 19:44
Penalties:
1: none
2: Rick Chartraw, MTL [Hooking] 8:35
3: Jean Hamel, DET [Interference] 13:31
Penalty time: MTL: 2 minutes
DET: 2 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Larocque | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Murray Wilson | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 6 | 27 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Perry Miller | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Hamel | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dan Maloney | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dale McCourt | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Bowness | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rob Plumb | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Lochead | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Greg Joly | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Al Cameron | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Ritchie | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Giacomin | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 24 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 12- 6- 9-27
DET: 9- 5-10-24
Goalies: MTL: Michel Larocque (T, 1-0-1)
DET: Ed Giacomin (T, 0-0-1)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Don Koharski
Attendance: 12,196
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