NHL game summary from December 23, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (10-13-10) |
1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
 Colorado Rockies (8-15-6) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1: ATL, Bobby Lalonde 9 (Willi Plett, Richard Mulhern), 9:12
2: ATL, John Gould 8 (Bill Clement, Harold Phillipoff), 1:20
ATL, Bill Clement 13 (John Gould), 1:52
3: COL, Dave Hudson 4 (Dennis O'Brien, John Van Boxmeer), 5:52
ATL, Ken Houston 4 (Dave Shand, Harold Phillipoff), 7:06
COL, Denis Dupere 5, 11:31
ATL, John Gould 9 (Richard Mulhern), 13:39
ATL, Bob MacMillan 9, 15:47
Penalties:
1: Willi Plett, ATL [Hooking] 10:01
Tom Lysiak, ATL [Hooking] 12:31
2: Harold Phillipoff, ATL [Tripping] 4:28
Eric Vail, ATL [Holding] 8:24
Chuck Arnason, COL [Holding] 10:27
Harold Phillipoff, ATL [Hooking] 13:34
3: Barry Beck, COL [Interference] 3:19
Penalty time: ATL: 10 minutes
COL: 4 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ribble | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Richard Mulhern | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dick Redmond | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Miles Zaharko | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harold Phillipoff | 24 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 34 | ||||||
| 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 | 3 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 9 |
| Mark Suzor | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 4 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 6 |
| Chuck Arnason | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ron Andruff | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Denis Dupere | 15 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 3 |
| Rick Jodzio | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 3 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -20 | 45 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 11- 8-15-34
COL: 14-17-14-45
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (W, 8-6-10)
COL: Doug Favell (L, 7-11-5)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Ryan Bozak
Attendance: 5,023
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