All NHL game summaries from March 26, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (55-9-10) |
0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Boston Bruins (48-15-10) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | BOS, | Wayne Cashman 19 (Bobby Schmautz, Terry O'Reilly), 10:11 - PP |
| 2: | MTL, | Steve Shutt 45 (Jacques Lemaire, Gilles Lupien), 2:51 |
| MTL, | Jacques Lemaire 34 (Steve Shutt), 9:40 | |
| BOS, | Brad Park 20 (Terry O'Reilly, Wayne Cashman), 19:37 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Stan Jonathan, BOS [Tripping] 3:12 | |
| Doug Jarvis, MTL [Interference] 8:42 | ||
| Stan Jonathan, BOS [Hooking] 18:28 | ||
| Serge Savard, MTL [Closing hand on puck] 19:23 | ||
| 2: | Rick Smith, BOS [Tripping] 12:06 | |
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: MTL: 4 minutes
BOS: 6 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Nyrop | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Pierre Bouchard | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 8 defensemen) | 5 | 20 | ||||||
| TOTAL (9 forwards, 8 defensemen) | 5 | 20 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Al Sims | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Grahame | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 24 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 8- 7- 5-20
BOS: 6- 8-10-24
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (T, 34-7-7)
BOS: Ron Grahame (T, 24-4-6)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 14,602
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (19-39-16) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (29-27-18) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | CHI, | Stan Mikita 17 (Bob Murray), 5:43 |
| VAN, | Dennis Ververgaert 20 (Dennis Kearns, Mike Walton), 13:03 | |
| CHI, | Ivan Boldirev 31 (Grant Mulvey, Doug Wilson), 16:58 | |
| VAN, | Rick Blight 25 (Jere Gillis, Mike Walton), 17:41 | |
| 2: | VAN, | Jack McIlhargey 3 (Dennis Ververgaert, Don Lever), 10:54 |
| CHI, | Ivan Boldirev 32 (Ted Bulley, Grant Mulvey), 12:34 | |
| 3: | CHI, | J.P. Bordeleau 11 (Stan Mikita), 9:02 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ted Bulley, CHI [Slashing] 6:40 |
| Bob Hoffmeyer, CHI [Hooking] 10:59 | |
| Bob Murray, CHI [Delay of game] 13:03 | |
| Pit Martin, VAN [Hooking] 14:30 | |
| 2: | Dennis Ververgaert, VAN [Tripping] 8:24 |
| Alain Daigle, CHI [Hi-sticking] 11:51 | |
| Garry Monahan, VAN [Hi-sticking] 11:51 | |
| 3: | Harold Snepsts, VAN [Hi-sticking] 10:54 |
| Ted Bulley, CHI [Roughing, Misconduct] 17:13 | |
| Harold Snepsts, VAN [Roughing, Misconduct] 17:13 |
Penalty time: VAN: 20 minutes
CHI: 20 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Walton | 4 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Sheldon Kannegiesser | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dennis Ververgaert | 10 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Brad Gassoff | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Claire Alexander | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Bob Manno | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Monahan | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Cesare Maniago | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 34 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Logan | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Pierre Plante | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kirk Bowman | 16 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Hoffmeyer | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Doug Hicks | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 3 |
| Eddie Johnston | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 15- 8-12-35
CHI: 16- 7- 9-32
Goalies: VAN: Cesare Maniago (L, 10-22-8)
CHI: Eddie Johnston (W, 6-8-1)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Don Koharski
Attendance: 8,255
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota North Stars (15-49-9) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 New York Islanders (44-16-14) |
0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 1: | MIN, | Jim Roberts 4 (Kent-Erik Andersson, Roland Eriksson), 16:36 |
| MIN, | Kent-Erik Andersson 13 (Roland Eriksson, Glen Sharpley), 17:03 | |
| 2: | MIN, | Kent-Erik Andersson 14 (Roland Eriksson, Brad Maxwell), 9:46 - PP |
| NYI, | Bob Bourne 25 (Mike Kaszycki, Bob Nystrom), 11:36 | |
| NYI, | Bob Bourne 26 (Bob Nystrom, Mike Kaszycki), 14:39 | |
| 3: | NYI, | Clark Gillies 33 (Denis Potvin, Stefan Persson), 8:21 - PP |
| NYI, | Bob Nystrom 25 (Bryan Trottier, Bob Bourne), 12:56 - PP | |
| NYI, | Bob Nystrom 26 (Bryan Trottier), 19:15 - EN | |
| NYI, | Bryan Trottier 44 (Dave Lewis, Bob Nystrom), 19:50 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Tom Younghans, MIN [Interference] 0:35 |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Elbowing] 4:42 | |
| Bryan Trottier, NYI [Charging] 7:31 | |
| Ron Zanussi, MIN [Hooking] 17:39 | |
| 2: | Bert Marshall, NYI [Slashing] 2:46 |
| Dave Lewis, NYI [Roughing double minor, Fighting] 9:13 | |
| Ron Zanussi, MIN [Roughing, Fighting] 9:13 | |
| Bert Marshall, NYI [Hooking] 16:44 | |
| Denis Potvin, NYI [Slashing] 18:43 | |
| 3: | Ron Zanussi, MIN [Elbowing] 6:42 |
| Glen Sharpley, MIN [Hooking] 8:13 | |
| Tim Young, MIN [Tripping] 11:11 | |
| Bob Nystrom, NYI [Holding] 13:37 |
Penalty time: MIN: 17 minutes
NYI: 21 minutes
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Lopresti | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Butters | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Barrett | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Jerry Engele | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Brad Maxwell | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 4 |
| Don Jackson | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | -2 | 1 |
| Harvey Bennett | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Steve Jensen | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Dean Talafous | 15 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dean Magee | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| Roland Eriksson | 22 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Roberts | 27 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 26 | ||||||
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerry Hart | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Michel Bergeron | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Mike Kaszycki | 21 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 33 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 33 | ||||||
Shots: MIN: 13- 8- 5-26
NYI: 13-11- 9-33
Goalies: MIN: Pete LoPresti (L, 11-33-6)
NYI: Billy Smith,
Glenn Resch (W, 25-8-6) Referee: Alf Lejeune Linesmen: Willard Norris, Randy Mitton Attendance: 15,317
Glenn Resch (W, 25-8-6) Referee: Alf Lejeune Linesmen: Willard Norris, Randy Mitton Attendance: 15,317
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit Red Wings (29-30-13) |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Washington Capitals (13-48-12) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | WAS, | Tom Rowe 8 (Rick Bragnalo), 4:39 |
| 2: | DET, | Dale McCourt 30 (Dennis Hextall, Nick Libett), :10 |
| DET, | Greg Joly 7 (Dale McCourt, Dennis Hextall), :59 - PP | |
| DET, | Errol Thompson 21 (Dale McCourt, Greg Joly), 6:35 - PP | |
| 3: | DET, | Andre St. Laurent 30, 19:23 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Forbes, WAS [Hi-sticking] 5:31 |
| Gord Smith, WAS [Tripping] 12:06 | |
| Dave Forbes, WAS [Unsportsmanlike conduct] 18:22 | |
| Yvon Labre, WAS [Slashing] 19:37 | |
| Jim Bedard, WAS [Slashing] 19:56 | |
| Andre St. Laurent, DET [Slashing] 19:56 | |
| 2: | Dave Forbes, WAS [Slashing] 3:01 |
| Yvon Labre, WAS [Holding] 4:35 | |
| Rick Bowness, DET [Roughing] 4:35 | |
| Bryan Watson, WAS [Elbowing] 5:44 | |
| Thommie Bergman, DET [Interference] 14:10 | |
| Dale McCourt, DET [Roughing] 15:12 | |
| Bill Riley, WAS [Roughing double minor] 15:12 | |
| Greg Joly, DET [Holding] 16:34 | |
| Dennis Hextall, DET [Fighting] 19:27 | |
| Bill Riley, WAS [Fighting] 19:27 | |
| Rick Bowness, DET [Leaving penalty box double minor, Game misconduct] 19:27 | |
| Dennis Polonich, DET [Leaving penalty box, Fighting, Game misconduct] 19:27 | |
| Jim Rutherford, DET [Leaving the crease] 19:27 | |
| Jim Bedard, WAS [Leaving the crease] 19:27 | |
| Gord Lane, WAS [Slashing, Fighting, Game misconduct] 19:27 | |
| 3: | Thommie Bergman, DET [Tripping] 3:00 |
Penalty time: DET: 50 minutes
WAS: 44 minutes
Shots: DET: 14-10- 8-32
WAS: 5- 3-12-20
Goalies: DET: Jim Rutherford (W, 18-15-4)
WAS: Jim Bedard (L, 7-23-5)
Attendance: 6,198
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