NHL game summary from January 28, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs (26-15-7) |
1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
 Atlanta Flames (18-19-11) |
2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 1: | ATL, | Rey Comeau 6 (Miles Zaharko, Ed Kea), 12:04 |
| ATL, | Tom Lysiak 14 (Willi Plett), 15:55 | |
| TOR, | Borje Salming 11 (Lanny McDonald, Bruce Boudreau), 16:40 | |
| 2: | TOR, | Lanny McDonald 30 (Randy Carlyle), :40 |
| TOR, | Ron Ellis 17 (Darryl Sittler, Errol Thompson), 1:02 | |
| ATL, | Tom Lysiak 15 (Willi Plett, Miles Zaharko), 9:01 | |
| TOR, | Bruce Boudreau 9 (Ian Turnbull, Trevor Johansen), 11:45 | |
| ATL, | Richard Mulhern 6 (Willi Plett, Tom Lysiak), 18:43 | |
| 3: | TOR, | Lanny McDonald 31 (Darryl Sittler, Borje Salming), :56 - PP |
| ATL, | Guy Chouinard 10 (Bob MacMillan, Bill Clement), 3:04 - PP | |
| TOR, | Bruce Boudreau 10 (Lanny McDonald, Randy Carlyle), 7:09 | |
| TOR, | Ron Ellis 18 (Darryl Sittler), 19:03 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ian Turnbull, TOR [Holding] 8:33 |
| Trevor Johansen, TOR [Fighting] 9:23 | |
| Mike Palmateer, TOR [Slashing] 9:23 | |
| Harold Phillipoff, ATL [Slashing, Fighting] 9:23 | |
| 2: | Bill Clement, ATL [Tripping] 14:33 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Holding] 15:30 | |
| Dave Shand, ATL [Hooking] 19:46 | |
| 3: | Trevor Johansen, TOR [Interference] 3:01 |
| Harold Phillipoff, ATL [Fighting] 17:03 | |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Fighting] 17:03 |
Penalty time: TOR: 18 minutes
ATL: 16 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Trevor Johansen | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Jack Valiquette | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Ferguson | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Jimmy Jones | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Bruce Boudreau | 19 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Mike Pelyk | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Randy Carlyle | 23 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kurt Walker | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 23 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Ribble | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Richard Mulhern | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 3 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Rey Comeau | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Simpson | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Miles Zaharko | 23 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Phillipoff | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yves Belanger | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 3-12- 8-23
ATL: 8-16-11-35
Goalies: TOR: Mike Palmateer (W, 22-11-6)
ATL: Yves Belanger (L, 5-6-0)
Referee: Bruce Hood
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Bob Luther
Attendance: 12,982
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