All NHL game summaries from January 18, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (14-20-10) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Atlanta Flames (16-17-11) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | ATL, | John Gould 10 (Bill Clement), 10:07 |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Miles Zaharko, ATL [Interference] 0:36 |
| 2: | Bob Paradise, PIT [Delay of game] 1:00 |
| 3: | Gene Carr, PIT [Tripping] 1:45 |
Penalty time: PIT: 4 minutes
ATL: 2 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Edur | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Burrows | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brian Spencer | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Jim Hamilton | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Paradise | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gene Carr | 28 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dunc Wilson | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ribble | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Richard Mulhern | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Simpson | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Miles Zaharko | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Phillipoff | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 25 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 7-12- 6-25
ATL: 6- 8-11-25
Goalies: PIT: Dunc Wilson (L, 5-8-3)
ATL: Dan Bouchard (W, 9-8-11)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Bob Hodges, Claude Bechard
Attendance: 7,942
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Washington Capitals (8-25-10) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (15-16-12) |
3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | CHI, | Cliff Koroll 8 (Stan Mikita, John Marks), 16:41 |
| CHI, | Bob Murray 7 (Alain Daigle, Darcy Rota), 17:28 | |
| CHI, | Cliff Koroll 9 (Dave Logan, Stan Mikita), 19:07 | |
| 2: | WAS, | Guy Charron 19 (Gord Smith, Bob Sirois), 2:10 |
| CHI, | Stan Mikita 5 (Bob Murray, Cliff Koroll), 11:13 | |
| 3: | WAS, | Jean Lemieux 2 (Guy Charron, Bill Riley), 4:41 - PP |
| CHI, | Cliff Koroll 10 (Stan Mikita, Bob Murray), 19:25 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dale Tallon, CHI [major] 1:50 |
| Mike Marson, WAS [major] 1:50 | |
| Gord Lane, WAS 2:07 | |
| Grant Mulvey, CHI 2:19 | |
| Craig Patrick, WAS 5:56 | |
| Ted Bulley, CHI [double minor] 5:56 | |
| Gord Lane, WAS [minor, major] 13:44 | |
| Phil Russell, CHI [minor, major] 13:44 | |
| Grant Mulvey, CHI 14:10 | |
| 2: | Robert Picard, WAS 2:01 |
| 3: | Ted Bulley, CHI 3:27 |
| Grant Mulvey, CHI 3:27 | |
| Stan Mikita, CHI 8:17 | |
| Bill Riley, WAS 8:17 |
Penalty time: WAS: 18 minutes
CHI: 24 minutes
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Lemieux | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Larry Bolonchuk | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bill Riley | 8 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| Bob Girard | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Craig Patrick | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Bragnalo | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gerry Meehan | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Mike Marson | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 0 |
| Bryan Watson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Forbes | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Lalonde | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 5 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Bill Collins | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Bernie Wolfe | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -21 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -21 | 28 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Logan | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kirk Bowman | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: WAS: 11- 7-10-28
CHI: 11-15-12-38
Goalies: WAS: Bernie Wolfe (L, 2-7-4)
CHI: Tony Esposito (W, 12-12-7)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 11,395
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (31-7-5) |
1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
 Cleveland Barons (14-27-4) |
0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 1: | MTL, | Pierre Larouche 14 (Guy Lafleur, Yvon Lambert), 4:57 |
| 2: | MTL, | Steve Shutt 23 (Jacques Lemaire), 4:27 |
| MTL, | Serge Savard 3 (Doug Jarvis, Bob Gainey), 9:53 | |
| MTL, | Jacques Lemaire 17 (Guy Lafleur), 10:22 | |
| MTL, | Guy Lafleur 31 (Jacques Lemaire), 14:32 | |
| 3: | MTL, | Yvan Cournoyer 16 (Pierre Mondou, Doug Risebrough), 2:07 |
| MTL, | Guy Lafleur 32 (Jacques Lemaire, Gilles Lupien), 3:57 | |
| CLE, | Chuck Arnason 6 (Mike Fidler, Dave Gardner), 11:03 | |
| CLE, | J.P. Parise 15 (Rick Hampton, Dennis Maruk), 12:01 - PP | |
| CLE, | Rick Hampton 12 (Al MacAdam, Walt McKechnie), 12:21 | |
| CLE, | Walt McKechnie 9 (Greg Smith, Jean Potvin), 14:52 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | none | |
| 2: | Bob Stewart, CLE [Holding] 11:51 | |
| Bob Stewart, CLE [Tripping] 19:24 | ||
| 3: | Gilles Lupien, MTL [Slashing] 11:20 | |
| Jacques Lemaire, MTL [Hooking] 13:33 | ||
Penalty time: MTL: 4 minutes
CLE: 4 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Larocque | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Pierre Larouche | 28 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 35 | ||||||
| CLE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 2 |
| Greg Smith | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -6 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Walt McKechnie | 8 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Rick Shinske | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Kuzyk | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Jodzio | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 23 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 6 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Chuck Arnason | 26 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 24 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 10-17- 8-35
CLE: 8- 6-10-24
Goalies: MTL: Michel Larocque (W, 11-2-2)
CLE: Gary Edwards (L, 5-10-3)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Kevin Collins
Attendance: 7,011
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (15-19-6) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
 Colorado Rockies (9-22-10) |
1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 1: | COL, | Andy Spruce 9 (Dennis Owchar, Wilf Paiement), 1:25 |
| DET, | Andre St. Laurent 15 (Dan Maloney, Dennis Polonich), 6:14 | |
| 2: | DET, | Nick Libett 11 (Larry Wright, Dennis Hextall), 1:37 |
| COL, | Paul Gardner 29 (Wilf Paiement, Barry Beck), 7:54 - PP | |
| COL, | Randy Pierce 1 (Paul Gardner, John Van Boxmeer), 10:24 | |
| COL, | Gary Croteau 10 (Dennis Owchar), 17:54 | |
| 3: | DET, | Andre St. Laurent 16 (Dennis Polonich, Dale McCourt), 2:49 - PP |
| DET, | Dale McCourt 10 (Bill Lochead, Paul Woods), 4:22 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Joe Contini, COL [Tripping] 13:07 |
| 2: | Al Cameron, DET [Interference] 6:54 |
| Joe Contini, COL [Hi-sticking] 7:34 | |
| Perry Miller, DET [Hi-sticking] 7:34 | |
| Andy Spruce, COL [Fighting] 19:39 | |
| Nick Libett, DET [Fighting] 19:39 | |
| Mike Christie, COL [Slashing] 19:39 | |
| Dennis Hextall, DET [Slashing] 19:39 | |
| 3: | Wilf Paiement, COL [Hooking] 2:07 |
| Mark Suzor, COL [Hi-sticking] 8:04 | |
| Terry Harper, DET [Hi-sticking] 8:04 |
Penalty time: DET: 13 minutes
COL: 15 minutes
| 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 | 1 |
| Perry Miller | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Dan Maloney | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dennis Polonich | 8 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dale McCourt | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Bowness | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 16 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Hull | 19 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Lochead | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Greg Joly | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Larry Wright | 25 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Cameron | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 0 | 23 | ||||||
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Lefley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Mark Suzor | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Pierce | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Andruff | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Contini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 2 |
| Fred Ahern | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Doug Favell | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: DET: 9- 8- 6-23
COL: 11-14- 8-33
Goalies: DET: Jim Rutherford (T, 6-9-2)
COL: Doug Favell (T, 8-15-8)
Referee: Willard Norris
Linesmen: Don Koharski, Morley Mcneil
Attendance: 6,236
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (16-19-9) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Los Angeles Kings (18-16-9) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1: | NYR, | Don Awrey 1 (Phil Esposito), 10:22 |
| NYR, | Ron Greschner 10 (Greg Polis, Phil Esposito), 11:21 | |
| 2: | NYR, | Don Murdoch 17, 6:16 |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pete Stemkowski, LA [Hooking] 1:09 | |
| 2: | Don Awrey, NYR [Hooking] 12:53 | |
| Bench penalty, LA [Too many men on the ice] 15:31 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: NYR: 2 minutes
LA : 4 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Thomas | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Don Awrey | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wayne Dillon | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Murdoch | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Dallas Smith | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dan Newman | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 30 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Manery | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Larry Brown | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Murdoch | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Mike Murphy | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie Hicke | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Syl Apps | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Danny Grant | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Glenn Goldup | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -15 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 4 defensemen) | -15 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 11-14- 5-30
LA : 13-13- 7-33
Goalies: NYR: Wayne Thomas (W, 7-11-6)
LA : Rogie Vachon (L, 16-11-8)
Referee: Bob Kilger
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Gordon Broseker
Attendance: 11,934
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Islanders (25-10-8) |
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
 Minnesota North Stars (9-28-5) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | NYI, | Mike Bossy 28 (Bryan Trottier, Clark Gillies), 3:52 |
| MIN, | Tim Young 8 (Per-Olov Brasar, Fred Barrett), 5:26 | |
| 2: | NYI, | Stefan Persson 3 (Clark Gillies, Bryan Trottier), 8:43 |
| NYI, | Denis Potvin 13 (Billy Harris, Garry Howatt), 16:01 | |
| NYI, | Clark Gillies 20 (Bryan Trottier, Mike Bossy), 19:56 | |
| 3: | NYI, | Mike Bossy 29 (Denis Potvin, Stefan Persson), 4:32 - PP |
| MIN, | Steve Jensen 10 (Roland Eriksson, Nick Beverley), 15:20 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bryan Trottier, NYI [Tripping] 13:20 |
| Bert Marshall, NYI [Interference] 14:22 | |
| 2: | Clark Gillies, NYI [Hooking] 9:38 |
| Jerry Engele, MIN [Hooking] 11:56 | |
| Bryan Trottier, NYI [Hi-sticking] 13:28 | |
| 3: | Tom Reid, MIN [Holding] 2:32 |
| Harvey Bennett, MIN [Holding] 10:34 | |
| Mike Bossy, NYI [Tripping] 14:41 |
Penalty time: NYI: 10 minutes
MIN: 6 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| Mike Kaszycki | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 32 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 32 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Lopresti | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Engele | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Doug Hicks | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 1 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Alex Pirus | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harvey Bennett | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Reid | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 0 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Nick Beverley | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: NYI: 10-11-11-32
MIN: 15-10- 9-34
Goalies: NYI: Glenn Resch (W, 12-6-2)
MIN: Pete LoPresti (L, 9-25-4)
Referee: Alf Lejeune
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Bob Luther
Attendance: 7,275
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