NHL game summary from October 15, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (3-0-0) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Philadelphia Flyers (1-1-1) |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1: | MTL, | Mario Tremblay 2 (Doug Risebrough, Guy Lapointe), 12:25 |
| PHI, | Jimmy Watson 1 (Bobby Clarke, Rick MacLeish), 13:30 | |
| 2: | MTL, | Yvan Cournoyer 2 (Pierre Mondou, Rejean Houle), 7:43 |
| MTL, | Pierre Mondou 2 (Rejean Houle), 17:41 | |
| 3: | PHI, | Rick MacLeish 2 (Bobby Clarke, Paul Holmgren), 8:52 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bob Gainey, MTL [Hi-sticking] 7:43 |
| Bob Dailey, PHI [Hi-sticking] 7:43 | |
| Ken Linseman, PHI [Hi-sticking] 10:39 | |
| Serge Savard, MTL [Interference] 10:39 | |
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Hi-sticking] 14:21 | |
| 2: | Bobby Clarke, PHI [Hooking] 11:41 |
| Guy Lapointe, MTL [Hi-sticking] 13:41 | |
| Kevin McCarthy, PHI [Hi-sticking] 13:41 | |
| 3: | Yvon Lambert, MTL [Roughing] 7:37 |
| Gilles Lupien, MTL [Roughing] 9:38 | |
| Bob Kelly, PHI [Roughing] 9:38 |
Penalty time: MTL: 10 minutes
PHI: 12 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yvan Cournoyer | 12 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rod Langway | 17 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacques Lemaire | 25 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 9 | 24 | ||||||
| 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 | 0 | 2 |
| Behn Wilson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Danny Lucas | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Evans | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| Ken Linseman | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Drew Callander | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -9 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -9 | 37 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 6-13- 5-24
PHI: 15- 6-16-37
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (W, 2-0-0)
PHI: Bernie Parent (L, 1-1-1)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Kevin Collins, Leon Stickle
Attendance: 17,077
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