NHL game summary from March 4, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (35-17-11) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Montreal Canadiens (46-8-9) |
2 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
1: MTL, Doug Jarvis 6 (Bill Nyrop), 5:35
MTL, Yvon Lambert 13 (Yvan Cournoyer, Serge Savard), 11:44 - PP
PHI, Paul Holmgren 10 (Bobby Clarke, Rick MacLeish), 18:48 - PP
2: MTL, Jacques Lemaire 27 (Serge Savard, Steve Shutt), 5:06 - PP
MTL, Jacques Lemaire 28 (Steve Shutt, Guy Lafleur), 14:50
MTL, Yvon Lambert 14 (Rejean Houle, Guy Lapointe), 15:36
MTL, Guy Lafleur 47 (Steve Shutt, Larry Robinson), 17:11
3: MTL, Steve Shutt 39 (Guy Lafleur, Serge Savard), 11:57
Penalties:
1: Doug Risebrough, MTL [Roughing] 5:26
Orest Kindrachuk, PHI [Roughing] 5:26
Bob Gainey, MTL [Tripping] 8:01
Rick Lapointe, PHI [Interference] 10:19
Bob Dailey, PHI [Roughing] 14:35
Pierre Bouchard, MTL [Interference] 17:46
2: Bobby Clarke, PHI [Hi-sticking] 4:44
3: Bobby Clarke, PHI [Tripping] 0:28
Dave Hoyda, PHI [Elbowing] 3:47
Rejean Houle, MTL [Tripping] 4:22
Gilles Lupien, MTL [Tripping] 19:53
Penalty time: PHI: 12 minutes
MTL: 10 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dailey | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| Tom Bladon | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Dave Hoyda | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 1 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Barry Dean | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick St. Croix | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -24 | 28 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Larocque | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 24 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 11- 9- 8-28
MTL: 9-15-11-35
Goalies: PHI: Rick St. Croix (L, 2-4-1), Wayne Stephenson
MTL: Michel Larocque (W, 17-2-3)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 18,213
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