All NHL game summaries from December 21, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colorado Rockies (8-14-6) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Boston Bruins (20-7-5) |
2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 1: | BOS, | Wayne Cashman 7 (Mike Milbury, Bob Miller), 3:01 |
| BOS, | Terry O'Reilly 9 (Jean Ratelle), 7:46 | |
| COL, | Gary Croteau 7 (Wilf Paiement, Dennis Owchar), 18:26 - PP | |
| 2: | COL, | Wilf Paiement 14 (Gary Croteau, John Van Boxmeer), 19:39 |
| 3: | BOS, | Terry O'Reilly 10 (Peter McNab, Stan Jonathan), 3:39 |
| COL, | Denis Dupere 4 (Ron Delorme, Barry Beck), 7:36 | |
| BOS, | Peter McNab 14 (Brad Park, Terry O'Reilly), 8:59 | |
| BOS, | Don Marcotte 10 (Bob Miller), 14:15 | |
| BOS, | Stan Jonathan 9 (Gary Doak), 17:50 |
Penalties:
| 1: | John Wensink, BOS [Hi-sticking] 4:09 |
| Paul Gardner, COL [Slashing] 11:39 | |
| Stan Jonathan, BOS [Slashing] 15:33 | |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Roughing] 17:40 | |
| Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Hooking] 19:47 | |
| 2: | Mark Suzor, COL [Hooking] 7:12 |
| Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Roughing] 17:01 | |
| 3: | Brad Park, BOS [Hooking] 4:30 |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Hooking] 9:36 | |
| Barry Beck, COL [Holding] 14:34 |
Penalty time: COL: 6 minutes
BOS: 14 minutes
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Lefley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dennis Owchar | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 1 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Suzor | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Chuck Arnason | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Ron Andruff | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Denis Dupere | 15 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Jodzio | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bill Oleschuk | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -20 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -20 | 20 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Gilbert | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Forbes | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Sean Shanahan | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 42 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 20 | 42 | ||||||
Shots: COL: 3- 7-10-20
BOS: 19-13-10-42
Goalies: COL: Bill Oleschuk (L, 0-2-0)
BOS: Gilles Gilbert (W, 11-4-2)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Ron Finn, Kevin Collins
Attendance: 10,753
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (22-5-4) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Cleveland Barons (10-19-3) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1: | PHI, | Bill Barber 18 (Reggie Leach, Bobby Clarke), 11:36 |
| 2: | PHI, | Rick MacLeish 8 (Paul Holmgren), 14:02 |
| PHI, | Bobby Clarke 11, 17:08 - SH | |
| 3: | PHI, | Don Saleski 19 (Orest Kindrachuk, Ross Lonsberry), 18:24 |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | Bob Dailey, PHI [Interference] 16:01 | |
| 3: | Bob Murdoch, CLE [Fighting] 6:27 | |
| Rick MacLeish, PHI [Fighting] 6:27 | ||
| Tom Bladon, PHI [Tripping] 7:55 | ||
| Bob Dailey, PHI [Hi-sticking] 13:00 | ||
| Al MacAdam, CLE [Fighting] 19:34 | ||
| Mel Bridgman, PHI [Fighting] 19:34 | ||
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Game misconduct] 19:34 | ||
| Orest Kindrachuk, PHI [Roughing] 19:34 | ||
| Randy Holt, CLE [Roughing, Leaving penalty box, Misconduct, Game misconduct] 19:34 | ||
Penalty time: PHI: 28 minutes
CLE: 34 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Parent | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Dailey | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| Tom Bladon | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Barry Dean | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 19 | 44 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 19 | 44 | ||||||
| CLE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Greg Smith | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Walt McKechnie | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Mike Crombeen | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Fred Ahern | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Rick Shinske | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Kuzyk | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Holt | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 21 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 21 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 18-13-13-44
CLE: 6- 8- 7-21
Goalies: PHI: Bernie Parent (W, 13-1-3)
CLE: Gilles Meloche (L, 7-12-1)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 5,112
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (21-7-4) |
1 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
 Detroit Red Wings (10-16-4) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | BUF, | Gary McAdam 8 (Danny Gare, Lee Fogolin), 1:19 |
| DET, | Bill Lochead 11 (Larry Giroux, Greg Joly), 12:33 | |
| 2: | BUF, | Rene Robert 11 (Jerry Korab, Richie Dunn), 4:48 |
| DET, | Dan Maloney 7 (Dennis Polonich, Andre St. Laurent), 7:29 | |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 22 (Gary McAdam, Rene Robert), 12:59 | |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 23 (Jerry Korab, Fred Stanfield), 14:43 - PP | |
| BUF, | Don Luce 16 (Craig Ramsay, Danny Gare), 15:34 | |
| 3: | DET, | Andre St. Laurent 8 (Vaclav Nedomansky, Dale McCourt), 18:44 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Paul Woods, DET [Interference] 6:23 |
| Craig Ramsay, BUF [Tripping] 15:23 | |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Slashing] 15:59 | |
| Andre Savard, BUF [Hooking] 19:04 | |
| 2: | Ric Seiling, BUF [Slashing] 4:07 |
| Perry Miller, DET [Slashing] 4:07 | |
| Bill Stewart, BUF [Hooking] 10:07 | |
| Bill Stewart, BUF [Fighting] 14:30 | |
| Dan Maloney, DET [Roughing, Fighting] 14:30 | |
| 3: | Terry Harper, DET [Tripping] 1:00 |
| Bench penalty, DET [Too many men on the ice] 6:54 | |
| Gary Mcadam, BUF [Hooking] 11:06 | |
| Craig Ramsay, BUF [Hooking] 17:12 | |
| Lee Fogolin, BUF [Tripping] 18:14 |
Penalty time: BUF: 19 minutes
DET: 17 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Stewart | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 2 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Richie Dunn | 29 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 9 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 9 | 30 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Perry Miller | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Larry Giroux | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dan Maloney | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Dale McCourt | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Dennis Hull | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Bill Lochead | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Joly | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Larry Wright | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Cameron | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tim Sheehy | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Ed Giacomin | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -9 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -9 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 11-11- 8-30
DET: 6-12-11-29
Goalies: BUF: Don Edwards (W, 21-6-4)
DET: Ed Giacomin (L, 3-5-1),
Jim Rutherford Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Don Koharski Attendance: 12,328
Jim Rutherford Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Don Koharski Attendance: 12,328
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (7-21-4) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Los Angeles Kings (15-11-5) |
3 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 1: | LA , | Marcel Dionne 12 (Ernie Hicke, Syl Apps), 6:25 |
| LA , | Vic Venasky 2 (Dave Taylor), 12:17 | |
| LA , | Ernie Hicke 8 (Syl Apps, Randy Manery), 17:31 | |
| 2: | LA , | Dave Taylor 3 (Pete Stemkowski, Bert Wilson), 3:53 |
| LA , | Syl Apps 10 (Marcel Dionne, Ernie Hicke), 10:56 | |
| 3: | LA , | Syl Apps 11 (Butch Goring, Mike Murphy), 1:35 - PP |
| LA , | Syl Apps 12 (Mike Murphy, Butch Goring), 6:10 | |
| MIN, | Glen Sharpley 8 (Kent-Erik Andersson), 8:51 | |
| LA , | Syl Apps 13 (Gary Sargent, Mike Murphy), 16:52 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Tim Young, MIN [Hooking] 19:25 | |
| Butch Goring, LA [Slashing] 19:25 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | Lou Nanne, MIN [Tripping] 0:13 | |
| Don Kozak, LA [Hi-sticking] 1:54 | ||
| Brad Maxwell, MIN [Hi-sticking double minor] 1:54 | ||
| Doug Hicks, MIN [Hooking] 16:04 | ||
| Glenn Goldup, LA [Tripping] 17:46 | ||
Penalty time: MIN: 10 minutes
LA : 6 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Lopresti | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Jerry Engele | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Harvey Bennett | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Lou Nanne | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Paul Harrison | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 26 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Manery | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Larry Brown | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Dave Hutchison | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Murdoch | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ernie Hicke | 9 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Syl Apps | 14 | C | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Glenn Goldup | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 25 | 45 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 25 | 45 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 6-10-10-26
LA : 12-11-22-45
Goalies: MIN: Pete LoPresti (L, 7-18-3),
Paul Harrison LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 13-7-4) Referee: Gregg Madill Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Jim Christison Attendance: 9,649
Paul Harrison LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 13-7-4) Referee: Gregg Madill Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Jim Christison Attendance: 9,649
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (5-20-6) |
0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
 New York Rangers (11-15-7) |
3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | NYR, | Steve Vickers 7 (Walt Tkaczuk, Mike McEwen), 2:29 |
| NYR, | Walt Tkaczuk 14 (Steve Vickers, Ron Greschner), 5:04 - PP | |
| NYR, | Pat Hickey 15 (Ed Johnstone, Carol Vadnais), 10:24 | |
| 2: | WAS, | Guy Charron 13 (Bob Girard, Gord Smith), :16 |
| WAS, | Guy Charron 14 (Bob Girard, Bob Sirois), 1:15 | |
| WAS, | Bill Collins 5 (Gord Smith, Craig Patrick), 12:04 | |
| WAS, | Eddy Godin 2 (Gerry Meehan, Robert Picard), 15:15 | |
| WAS, | Eddy Godin 3 (Gerry Meehan), 15:39 | |
| 3: | NYR, | Steve Vickers 8 (Walt Tkaczuk, Dave Maloney), 11:08 |
| NYR, | Pat Hickey 16 (Ed Johnstone), 15:15 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Maloney, NYR [major] 1:03 |
| Gord Lane, WAS [major] 1:03 | |
| Bench penalty, WAS 3:59 | |
| Larry Bolonchuk, WAS 6:52 | |
| 2: | Gord Smith, WAS 16:46 |
| Phil Esposito, NYR [double minor] 16:46 | |
| 3: | Mike McEwen, NYR 2:30 |
| Gord Smith, WAS [double minor] 2:30 |
Penalty time: WAS: 15 minutes
NYR: 11 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bolonchuk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Girard | 10 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Craig Patrick | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gerry Meehan | 14 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Mike Marson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tom Rowe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddy Godin | 18 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bryan Watson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Forbes | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Bill Collins | 26 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Bedard | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 29 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Davidson | 0 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Thomas | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Farrish | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Awrey | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wayne Dillon | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Don Murdoch | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 6-16- 7-29
NYR: 13- 8- 8-29
Goalies: WAS: Jim Bedard (T, 2-4-1)
NYR: John Davidson,
Wayne Thomas (T, 5-9-4) Referee: Ron Wicks Linesmen: Gordon Broseker, Gerard Gauthier Attendance: 17,500
Wayne Thomas (T, 5-9-4) Referee: Ron Wicks Linesmen: Gordon Broseker, Gerard Gauthier Attendance: 17,500
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Blackhawks (10-13-10) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
 St. Louis Blues (7-21-4) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | CHI, | Darcy Rota 11 (Stan Mikita, Jean Savard), 9:43 |
| 2: | STL, | Gary Holt 1 (Bruce Affleck), 5:52 |
| CHI, | Doug Wilson 8 (Ivan Boldirev), 6:43 | |
| CHI, | Doug Wilson 9, 10:06 - PP | |
| STL, | Barry Gibbs 2, 17:47 | |
| 3: | CHI, | Pierre Plante 6 (Stan Mikita, John Marks), 2:14 |
| CHI, | Ivan Boldirev 12 (Keith Magnuson, Ted Bulley), 15:19 | |
| CHI, | J.P. Bordeleau 4 (Jean Savard, Darcy Rota), 18:13 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Rod Seiling, STL [Tripping] 7:37 | |
| Phil Russell, CHI [Hooking] 13:40 | ||
| 2: | Gary Holt, STL [Tripping] 8:42 | |
| Phil Russell, CHI [Hooking] 11:19 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: CHI: 4 minutes
STL: 4 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Pierre Plante | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jean Savard | 27 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 34 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Len Frig | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob Plager | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Red Berenson | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brian Sutter | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude Larose | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Bill Fairbairn | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Inge Hammarstrom | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Curt Bennett | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Holt | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Barry Gibbs | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob Hess | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Brian Ogilvie | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Jimmy Roberts | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Phil Myre | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -15 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -15 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 13- 8-13-34
STL: 7-15-11-33
Goalies: CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 8-10-6)
STL: Phil Myre (L, 3-9-1)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Bob Luther
Attendance: 10,585
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (21-7-4) |
1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (19-7-4) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1: | MTL, | Guy Lafleur 22 (Jacques Lemaire), 4:25 - PP |
| 2: | no scoring | |
| 3: | MTL, | Larry Robinson 6 (Yvon Lambert), 9:21 |
| TOR, | Bruce Boudreau 4, 11:26 | |
| TOR, | Darryl Sittler 18 (Lanny McDonald, Errol Thompson), 13:35 | |
| MTL, | Larry Robinson 7 (Serge Savard), 19:12 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Trevor Johansen, TOR [Interference] 4:25 |
| 2: | Yvon Lambert, MTL [Interference] 2:02 |
| Brian Engblom, MTL [Interference] 6:29 | |
| Borje Salming, TOR [Tripping] 6:41 | |
| Rick Chartraw, MTL [Interference] 14:08 | |
| 3: | Borje Salming, TOR [Misconduct] 15:20 |
Penalty time: MTL: 6 minutes
TOR: 14 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 0 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 0 | 27 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Trevor Johansen | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jack Valiquette | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Ferguson | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Jones | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bruce Boudreau | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| John Anderson | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 5 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Randy Carlyle | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 15- 6- 6-27
TOR: 9-16-13-38
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 15-5-2)
TOR: Mike Palmateer (L, 16-6-4)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Swede Knox, Matt Pavelich
Attendance: 16,485
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