NHL game summary from February 23, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (33-15-10) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buffalo Sabres (34-12-13) |
0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 38 (Jocelyn Guevremont, Rene Robert), 6:53 - PP |
| 3: | BUF, | Danny Gare 30 (Jerry Korab, Gilbert Perreault), 8:26 - PP |
| BUF, | Andre Savard 13 (Gary McAdam, Ric Seiling), 14:54 | |
| BUF, | Danny Gare 31 (Jerry Korab), 19:02 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Lee Fogolin, BUF [Holding] 9:09 |
| Jimmy Watson, PHI [Slashing] 11:58 | |
| 2: | Reggie Leach, PHI [Hooking] 6:15 |
| Lee Fogolin, BUF [Fighting, Game misconduct] 17:00 | |
| Gary Dornhoefer, PHI [Roughing double minor] 17:00 | |
| 3: | Andre Dupont, PHI [Holding] 8:02 |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Elbowing] 15:34 |
Penalty time: PHI: 12 minutes
BUF: 17 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dailey | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Tom Bladon | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Barry Dean | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick St. Croix | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 20 | ||||||
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ron Schock | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 5- 6- 9-20
BUF: 10-11-16-37
Goalies: PHI: Rick St. Croix (L, 0-2-0)
BUF: Don Edwards (W, 31-11-13)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Willard Norris, Claude Bechard
Attendance: 16,433
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