NHL game summary from March 9, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs (36-19-10) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Montreal Canadiens (48-9-9) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
1: MTL, Doug Risebrough 16 (Larry Robinson, Pierre Mondou), 2:32
MTL, Rejean Houle 26 (Pierre Larouche, Larry Robinson), 12:43
2: TOR, George Ferguson 5 (Pat Boutette, Brian Glennie), 12:23
MTL, Guy Lafleur 51 (Larry Robinson), 19:22 - PP
3: MTL, Rick Chartraw 3 (Larry Robinson, Ken Dryden), 19:10
Penalties:
1: none
2: Pat Boutette, TOR [Tripping] 3:32
Borje Salming, TOR [Interference] 17:55
3: none
Penalty time: TOR: 4 minutes
MTL: 0 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Trevor Johansen | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Paul Evans | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Ferguson | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ron Wilson | 11 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Stan Weir | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jimmy Jones | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Pelyk | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Darryl Sittler | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| John Anderson | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 26 | ||||||
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Pierre Larouche | 28 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 4- 8-14-26
MTL: 18- 9-11-38
Goalies: TOR: Mike Palmateer (L, 30-14-9)
MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 30-7-6)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Malcolm Ashford, Claude Bechard
Attendance: 18,102
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