NHL game summary from March 2, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colorado Rockies (13-33-16) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Los Angeles Kings (25-25-12) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
1: COL, Bob Neely 3 (Nelson Pyatt, Ron Delorme), 5:24
LA , Marcel Dionne 24 (Dave Taylor, Bob Murdoch), 8:48
LA , Dave Taylor 15 (Marcel Dionne), 17:17
2: LA , Vic Venasky 3 (Tom Williams, Butch Goring), 8:20
COL, John Van Boxmeer 7 (Nelson Pyatt), 8:58
3: LA , Tom Williams 8 (Butch Goring, Vic Venasky), 1:55
LA , Gary Sargent 3 (Marcel Dionne), 13:20
Penalties:
1: Ron Delorme, COL [Tripping] 2:32
Joe Contini, COL [Hi-sticking] 13:59
Dave Hutchison, LA [Hi-sticking] 13:59
John Van Boxmeer, COL [Hooking] 18:08
Marcel Dionne, LA [Hooking] 19:47
2: Larry Brown, LA [Cross checking] 13:49
Mike Kitchen, COL [Holding] 16:35
3: Ron Delorme, COL [Hi-sticking] 12:10
Bert Wilson, LA [Hi-sticking] 12:10
Wilf Paiement, COL [Fighting] 19:15
Bert Wilson, LA [Fighting] 19:15
Penalty time: COL: 15 minutes
LA : 13 minutes
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Lefley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mark Suzor | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 12 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Andruff | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Joe Contini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Neely | 19 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 2 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 0 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -14 | 22 | ||||||
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Manery | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Larry Brown | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Hutchison | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Murdoch | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Rob Palmer | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | -1 | 1 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pete Stemkowski | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hartland Monahan | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Syl Apps | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Danny Grant | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Don Kozak | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rogie Vachon | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 41 | ||||||
Shots: COL: 5-10- 7-22
LA : 18-12-11-41
Goalies: COL: Michel Plasse (L, 3-10-6)
LA : Rogie Vachon (W, 23-19-11)
Referee: Bob Kilger
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Don Koharski
Attendance: 9,801
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