NHL game summary from October 11, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toronto Maple Leafs (1-0-0) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (0-1-0) |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | PIT, | Ron Stackhouse 1 (George Ferguson), 7:21 |
| TOR, | Darryl Sittler 1 (Lanny McDonald, Dave Burrows), 17:41 | |
| 2: | TOR, | Darryl Sittler 2 (Lanny McDonald), 1:57 |
| PIT, | Jacques Cossette 1 (Ron Stackhouse, Orest Kindrachuk), 11:12 | |
| TOR, | Walt McKechnie 1 (Ron Ellis, Dan Maloney), 14:50 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Hutchison, TOR [Hi-sticking] 5:17 |
| Jimmy Jones, TOR [Hooking] 9:13 | |
| Jacques Cossette, PIT [Holding] 10:23 | |
| Darryl Sittler, TOR [Elbowing] 12:51 | |
| Tom Bladon, PIT [Holding] 15:36 | |
| 2: | Lanny McDonald, TOR [Holding] 5:51 |
| Dave Hutchison, TOR [Slashing] 6:49 | |
| Trevor Johansen, TOR [Holding] 11:52 | |
| Ross Lonsberry, PIT [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 15:41 | |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR [Hi-sticking, Fighting] 15:41 | |
| 3: | Dan Maloney, TOR [Hi-sticking] 3:21 |
| Tom Bladon, PIT [Game misconduct] 3:26 | |
| Denis Herron, PIT [Hi-sticking, Roughing] 3:26 | |
| Dan Maloney, TOR [Roughing] 3:26 |
Penalty time: TOR: 23 minutes
PIT: 25 minutes
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Trevor Johansen | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Dan Maloney | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Lorne Stamler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Wilson | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Jones | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Hutchison | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave Burrows | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 27 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 10 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Dale Tallon | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brian Spencer | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Jacques Cossette | 27 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 40 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 40 | ||||||
Shots: TOR: 14- 5- 8-27
PIT: 12-18-10-40
Goalies: TOR: Mike Palmateer (W, 1-0-0)
PIT: Denis Herron (L, 0-1-0)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 11,280
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