All NHL game summaries from May 7, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (57-19-11) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
 Philadelphia Flyers (52-23-15) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Boston Bruins lead, 2 games to 1 (best of 7) | |||||||
| 1: | PHI, | Andre Dupont 2 (Mel Bridgman, Orest Kindrachuk), 10:36 |
| BOS, | Brad Park 4 (Terry O'Reilly, Peter McNab), 13:42 - PP | |
| 2: | PHI, | Orest Kindrachuk 2 (Tom Bladon, Mel Bridgman), 11:56 |
| 3: | PHI, | Bill Barber 5 (Bobby Clarke, Bob Kelly), 3:32 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Dailey, PHI 1:19 | |
| John Wensink, BOS 6:41 | ||
| Rick Lapointe, PHI 12:48 | ||
| Don Saleski, PHI 16:18 | ||
| Dennis O'Brien, BOS 18:56 | ||
| 2: | none | |
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: BOS: 4 minutes
PHI: 6 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Al Sims | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Ron Grahame | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 25 | ||||||
| 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 | 1 | 2 |
| Tom Bladon | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave Hoyda | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 15 | 24 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 11- 7- 7-25
PHI: 10-10- 4-24
Goalies: BOS: Ron Grahame (L, 2-1-0)
PHI: Bernie Parent (W, 7-3-0)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 17,077
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