NHL game summary from March 18, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (40-14-16) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Philadelphia Flyers (39-18-13) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | BUF, | Rick Martin 24 (Danny Gare, Jim Schoenfeld), 6:48 |
| PHI, | Rick MacLeish 30, 16:32 | |
| 3: | PHI, | Bobby Clarke 20 (Bill Barber), :29 - SH |
| BUF, | Danny Gare 39 (Don Luce, Craig Ramsay), 11:35 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Joe Watson, PHI [Holding] 3:50 |
| Don Luce, BUF [Hi-sticking] 5:57 | |
| Jimmy Watson, PHI [Hi-sticking] 5:57 | |
| Jim Schoenfeld, BUF [Tripping] 12:57 | |
| Bench penalty, BUF [Too many men on the ice] 15:17 | |
| Mel Bridgman, PHI [Holding] 17:43 | |
| 2: | Jim Schoenfeld, BUF [Tripping] 0:53 |
| Bob Dailey, PHI [Slashing] 14:19 | |
| Bob Kelly, PHI [Elbowing] 18:34 | |
| 3: | Danny Gare, BUF [Roughing] 12:02 |
| Mel Bridgman, PHI [Roughing] 12:02 | |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Charging] 15:16 | |
| Jerry Korab, BUF [Hi-sticking] 18:03 | |
| Ross Lonsberry, PHI [Hi-sticking] 18:03 |
Penalty time: BUF: 12 minutes
PHI: 16 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Larry Carriere | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 0 | 33 | ||||||
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Parent | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Dailey | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Tom Bladon | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dave Hoyda | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Dornhoefer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Watson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Barry Dean | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -1 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 11-11-11-33
PHI: 9-18-12-39
Goalies: BUF: Don Edwards (T, 35-13-16)
PHI: Bernie Parent (T, 24-5-11)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Jim Christison, Bob Luther
Attendance: 17,077
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