NHL game summary from October 14, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (1-0-1) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Detroit Red Wings (0-2-0) |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1: | DET, | Paul Woods 1, 8:59 |
| PHI, | Bill Barber 2 (Bobby Clarke, Ken Linseman), 14:24 - PP | |
| 2: | PHI, | Rick MacLeish 1 (Andre Dupont), 6:39 - SH |
| 3: | PHI, | Behn Wilson 1, 19:33 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Jim Rutherford, DET [Delay of game] 2:33 |
| Bob Kelly, PHI [Tripping] 9:30 | |
| Rick Lapointe, PHI [Slashing] 11:17 | |
| Reed Larson, DET [Hooking] 11:46 | |
| Reed Larson, DET [Boarding] 14:14 | |
| Bob Kelly, PHI [Holding] 16:55 | |
| 2: | Jean Hamel, DET [Tripping] 1:28 |
| Don Saleski, PHI [Slashing] 4:00 | |
| Bobby Clarke, PHI [Hooking] 5:42 | |
| Ken Linseman, PHI [Tripping] 9:00 | |
| Willie Huber, DET [Holding] 14:58 | |
| Reed Larson, DET [Roughing] 15:48 | |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Roughing] 15:48 | |
| Bobby Clarke, PHI [Elbowing] 16:11 | |
| 3: | Ken Linseman, PHI [Interference] 5:30 |
| Behn Wilson, PHI [Delay of game] 15:19 |
Penalty time: PHI: 20 minutes
DET: 12 minutes
| 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 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Behn Wilson | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Don Saleski | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Lucas | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Evans | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Linseman | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Drew Callander | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 4 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 4 | 23 | ||||||
| DET Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rutherford | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Harper | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Perry Miller | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Thommie Bergman | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Hamel | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Willie Huber | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale McCourt | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Errol Thompson | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Nick Libett | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Paul Woods | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Andre St. Laurent | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Dave Hanson | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fern LeBlanc | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vaclav Nedomansky | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dan Labraaten | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dennis Hextall | 22 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brent Peterson | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Reed Larson | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -6 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -6 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 8- 9- 6-23
DET: 7-10-11-28
Goalies: PHI: Bernie Parent (W, 1-0-1)
DET: Jim Rutherford (L, 0-1-0)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Matt Pavelich, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 14,796
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