All NHL game summaries from March 3, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Barons (19-37-9) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Colorado Rockies (13-33-17) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | COL, | Mark Suzor 3 (Dave Hudson, Gary Croteau), 4:05 - PP |
| 2: | COL, | Dave Hudson 7 (Andy Spruce), :28 |
| CLE, | Chuck Arnason 14 (Dave Gardner, Jean Potvin), 9:35 | |
| 3: | CLE, | Rick Hampton 16 (Al MacAdam, Rick Shinske), 5:29 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Wilf Paiement, COL [Cross checking] 0:34 |
| Dennis O'Brien, CLE [Slashing] 2:57 | |
| J.P. Parise, CLE [Hooking] 11:59 | |
| 2: | Barry Beck, COL [Holding] 4:40 |
| Barry Beck, COL [Roughing] 12:07 | |
| John Baby, CLE [Roughing] 12:07 | |
| Barry Beck, COL [Roughing] 14:07 | |
| 3: | Walt McKechnie, CLE [Holding] 5:57 |
Penalty time: CLE: 8 minutes
COL: 8 minutes
| CLE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Smith | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Potvin | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Walt McKechnie | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Shinske | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Jodzio | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Baby | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Chuck Arnason | 26 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 5 | 18 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 5 | 18 | ||||||
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 2 |
| Mark Suzor | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Ron Andruff | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Joe Contini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Neely | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -5 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -5 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: CLE: 4- 7- 7-18
COL: 9-13-13-35
Goalies: CLE: Gilles Meloche (T, 13-23-5)
COL: Michel Plasse (T, 3-10-7)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Ron Finn
Attendance: 7,685
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