NHL game summary from October 14, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |
| 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 
| 1: | TOR, | Darryl Sittler 3, 13:23 | 
| TOR, | Ron Wilson 1 (Darryl Sittler, Lanny McDonald), 18:42 - PP | |
| NYI, | Mike Bossy 2 (Clark Gillies, Bryan Trottier), 19:32 - PP | |
| 2: | TOR, | Ron Ellis 1 (Dan Maloney, Borje Salming), 2:54 - PP | 
| NYI, | Denis Potvin 1 (Bob Lorimer, Mike Kaszycki), 3:40 | |
| NYI, | Denis Potvin 2 (Mike Bossy, Bryan Trottier), 5:07 - PP | |
| NYI, | Denis Potvin 3 (Billy Harris, Mike Kaszycki), 7:01 - PP | |
| TOR, | Dan Maloney 1 (Walt McKechnie, Ron Ellis), 7:56 | |
| TOR, | Lanny McDonald 1 (Darryl Sittler, Borje Salming), 8:38 | |
| NYI, | Mike Bossy 3 (Bob Lorimer, Bryan Trottier), 10:02 | |
| 3: | TOR, | Darryl Sittler 4 (Lanny McDonald, Ron Wilson), 1:09 - PP | 
| NYI, | Clark Gillies 2 (Mike Bossy, Mike Kaszycki), 4:04 - PP | |
| TOR, | Darryl Sittler 5 (Borje Salming, Ron Wilson), 7:52 - PP | |
| NYI, | Bob Bourne 1 (Billy Harris, Ed Westfall), 13:01 | |
| TOR, | Dave "Tiger" Williams 1 (Darryl Sittler, Lanny McDonald), 13:50 | |
| TOR, | Jimmy Jones 1 (Pat Boutette, Borje Salming), 17:41 | |
| TOR, | Dave "Tiger" Williams 2 (Darryl Sittler, Borje Salming), 19:58 | 
Penalties:
| 1: | Mike Kaszycki, NYI 9:42 | 
| Darryl Sittler, TOR 11:04 | |
| Dave Lewis, NYI [major] 11:15 | |
| Dave Hutchison, TOR [major] 11:15 | |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR 14:55 | |
| Bryan Trottier, NYI 16:47 | |
| Dave Burrows, TOR 19:20 | |
| 2: | Bryan Trottier, NYI 2:45 | 
| Darryl Sittler, TOR 4:41 | |
| Lanny McDonald, TOR 5:43 | |
| Mike Bossy, NYI 10:26 | |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams, TOR 10:26 | |
| Bryan Trottier, NYI 19:50 | |
| 3: | Pat Boutette, TOR 3:08 | 
| Clark Gillies, NYI 7:07 | 
Penalty time: NYI: 17 minutes
              TOR: 19 minutes
| NYI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Pat Price | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Bob Lorimer | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Denis Potvin | 5 | D | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 
| Bert Marshall | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 
| Stefan Persson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 
| Clark Gillies | 9 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 
| Lorne Henning | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Wayne Merrick | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 
| Bob Bourne | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Billy Harris | 15 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| Ed Westfall | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Bryan Trottier | 19 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 
| Mike Kaszycki | 21 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 
| Mike Bossy | 22 | RW | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 
| Bob Nystrom | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 
| Dave Lewis | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 0 | 
| John Tonelli | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 
| Billy Smith | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 27 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Trevor Johansen | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 
| Dan Maloney | 9 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Lorne Stamler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Ron Wilson | 14 | D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jimmy Jones | 16 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 
| Dave Hutchison | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 | 
| Dave Burrows | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 
| Darryl Sittler | 27 | C | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: NYI:  5- 9-13-27
       TOR:  8-12-14-34
Goalies: NYI: Billy Smith,
Glenn Resch (L, 0-1-0) TOR: Mike Palmateer (W, 2-0-0) Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ron Finn Attendance: 16,485
Glenn Resch (L, 0-1-0) TOR: Mike Palmateer (W, 2-0-0) Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: John D'Amico, Ron Finn Attendance: 16,485
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