NHL game summary from December 22, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (9-15-7) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Buffalo Sabres (21-7-5) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1: | PIT, | Rick Kehoe 9 (Tom Edur, Dave Schultz), 7:38 |
| PIT, | Wayne Bianchin 6 (Mike Corrigan, Greg Malone), 8:57 | |
| 2: | PIT, | Rick Kehoe 10, 9:20 |
| BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 24 (Rene Robert, Gary McAdam), 16:09 - PP | |
| 3: | BUF, | Ric Seiling 7 (Andre Savard), 18:19 |
| BUF, | Rene Robert 12 (Don Edwards), 18:39 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gene Carr, PIT [Hooking] 15:03 |
| Rene Robert, BUF [Boarding] 15:15 | |
| Lee Fogolin, BUF [Hi-sticking] 16:57 | |
| 2: | Wayne Bianchin, PIT [Hooking] 1:50 |
| Jerry Korab, BUF [Slashing] 6:40 | |
| Russ Anderson, PIT [Slashing] 6:40 | |
| Don Luce, BUF [Roughing] 10:10 | |
| Colin Campbell, PIT [Roughing] 10:10 | |
| Russ Anderson, PIT [Charging] 12:31 | |
| Bob Paradise, PIT [Delay of game] 15:34 | |
| 3: | Lee Fogolin, BUF [Roughing] 11:06 |
| Russ Anderson, PIT [Roughing] 11:06 |
Penalty time: PIT: 14 minutes
BUF: 10 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Edur | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Lowell MacDonald | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Brian Spencer | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Paradise | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Tom Price | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Mike Corrigan | 27 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gene Carr | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 15 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 15 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Stewart | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Richie Dunn | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 36 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 36 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 7- 5- 3-15
BUF: 12-13-11-36
Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (T, 6-9-5)
BUF: Don Edwards (T, 21-6-5)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Willard Norris
Attendance: 16,433
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