NHL game summary from December 17, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (19-7-4) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (9-15-6) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | PIT, | Wayne Bianchin 4 (Blair Chapman, Greg Malone), 6:06 |
| MTL, | Doug Risebrough 8 (Yvon Lambert, Pierre Bouchard), 6:23 | |
| MTL, | Steve Shutt 15 (Pierre Mondou, Jacques Lemaire), 8:59 | |
| PIT, | Wayne Bianchin 5 (Greg Malone, Blair Chapman), 10:39 | |
| 2: | MTL, | Pierre Mondou 8 (Doug Jarvis, Bob Gainey), :38 - PP |
| PIT, | Rick Kehoe 8 (Gene Carr, Mike Corrigan), 12:13 - PP | |
| PIT, | Jean Pronovost 10 (Greg Malone, Wayne Bianchin), 17:54 | |
| 3: | PIT, | Pete Mahovlich 11 (Gene Carr, Peter Lee), 1:08 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Russ Anderson, PIT [Interference] 19:34 | |
| 2: | Rejean Houle, MTL [Hooking] 2:03 | |
| Gene Carr, PIT [Slashing] 2:03 | ||
| Bob Gainey, MTL [Interference] 11:53 | ||
| Bob Paradise, PIT [Hooking] 13:02 | ||
| Serge Savard, MTL [Holding] 20:00 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: MTL: 6 minutes
PIT: 6 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Polich | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Schutt | 30 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Hughes | 31 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Edur | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Brian Spencer | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Paradise | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Price | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Mike Corrigan | 27 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Carr | 28 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 10- 7- 8-25
PIT: 9-15-10-34
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (L, 13-5-2)
PIT: Denis Herron (W, 6-9-4)
Referee: Alf Lejeune
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Kevin Collins
Attendance: 11,592
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