NHL game summary from March 25, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Barons (19-43-12) |
1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
 New York Islanders (43-16-14) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
1: NYI, Bob Nystrom 24 (Stefan Persson, Ed Westfall), 6:11 - PP
NYI, Bryan Trottier 42 (Clark Gillies, Gerry Hart), 9:35
CLE, Chuck Arnason 19, 13:02
2: NYI, Bryan Trottier 43 (Mike Bossy, Clark Gillies), 17:25
3: CLE, Chuck Arnason 20 (Walt McKechnie, J.P. Parise), 4:58
NYI, Clark Gillies 32 (Denis Potvin, Bryan Trottier), 9:09
CLE, Chuck Arnason 21 (J.P. Parise, Walt McKechnie), 9:32
CLE, J.P. Parise 20 (Chuck Arnason, Dennis Maruk), 17:46
Penalties:
1: Dennis Maruk, CLE [Holding] 4:34
Bob Stewart, CLE [Holding] 11:23
Stefan Persson, NYI [Tripping] 12:42
Randy Holt, CLE [Fighting] 17:06
Clark Gillies, NYI [Fighting] 17:06
2: Bert Marshall, NYI [Cross checking] 11:25
3: none
Penalty time: CLE: 9 minutes
NYI: 9 minutes
| CLE Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Hampton | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bob Stewart | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Smith | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jean Potvin | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dave Gardner | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Walt McKechnie | 8 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Fidler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Crombeen | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jim Neilson | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Jodzio | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| John Baby | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| J.P. Parise | 23 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Chuck Arnason | 26 | RW | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Holt | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | 4 | 31 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Garry Howatt | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jude Drouin | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -4 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: CLE: 8- 7-16-31
NYI: 10- 8- 5-23
Goalies: CLE: Gilles Meloche (T, 13-26-8)
NYI: Glenn Resch (T, 24-8-6)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Willard Norris
Attendance: 15,317
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