NHL game summary from December 3, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (16-4-3) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
 Colorado Rockies (6-10-5) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | PHI, | Kevin McCarthy 1 (Ross Lonsberry, Mel Bridgman), 2:36 |
| 2: | PHI, | Don Saleski 13, 2:09 |
| PHI, | Bill Barber 14 (Bobby Clarke), 13:29 | |
| COL, | Barry Beck 6 (Gary Croteau, Wilf Paiement), 15:05 - PP | |
| COL, | Denis Dupere 1 (Barry Beck, John Van Boxmeer), 17:30 | |
| 3: | COL, | Paul Gardner 19 (Dennis Owchar), 3:09 |
| PHI, | Paul Holmgren 1 (Andre Dupont), 4:33 | |
| PHI, | Reggie Leach 11 (Bobby Clarke), 15:30 | |
| PHI, | Bob Dailey 12, 19:48 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ron Andruff, COL [Roughing] 2:08 |
| Orest Kindrachuk, PHI [Roughing] 2:08 | |
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Roughing] 2:35 | |
| Wilf Paiement, COL [Roughing] 2:35 | |
| Paul Gardner, COL [Kneeing] 15:24 | |
| Wilf Paiement, COL [Hi-sticking] 17:47 | |
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Slashing] 17:47 | |
| 2: | Barry Beck, COL [Fighting] 8:13 |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Fighting] 8:13 | |
| Rick Lapointe, PHI [Tripping] 8:13 | |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Roughing] 14:04 | |
| Andy Spruce, COL [Fighting] 16:50 | |
| Rick Lapointe, PHI [Fighting] 16:50 | |
| Paul Gardner, COL [Roughing] 17:09 | |
| Orest Kindrachuk, PHI [Roughing] 17:09 | |
| 3: | Bench penalty, PHI [Too many men on the ice] 11:17 |
Penalty time: PHI: 24 minutes
COL: 20 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Parent | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Dailey | 2 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Tom Bladon | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 25 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Barry Dean | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 38 | ||||||
| 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 | -1 | 2 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| Mark Suzor | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| Chuck Arnason | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Andruff | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| Denis Dupere | 15 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -21 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -21 | 27 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 12-14-12-38
COL: 7-10-10-27
Goalies: PHI: Bernie Parent (W, 9-1-3)
COL: Doug Favell (L, 5-8-4)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Bob Luther, Don Koharski
Attendance: 12,934
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