NHL game summary from October 19, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pittsburgh Penguins (0-4-1) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Philadelphia Flyers (2-1-1) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | PHI, | Paul Holmgren 2 (Bobby Clarke, Rick MacLeish), :55 |
| 2: | PHI, | Rick MacLeish 3 (Behn Wilson, Bob Dailey), 8:16 - PP |
| 3: | PIT, | Greg Malone 2 (Peter Lee, Pete Mahovlich), 16:09 - PP |
| PHI, | Danny Lucas 1 (Bill Barber, Mel Bridgman), 17:44 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Denis Herron, PIT [Delay of game] 2:55 |
| Drew Callander, PHI [Fighting] 9:37 | |
| Orest Kindrachuk, PIT [Fighting] 9:37 | |
| Tom Price, PIT [Tripping] 16:15 | |
| 2: | Peter Lee, PIT [Hooking] 7:38 |
| Bill Barber, PHI [Hooking] 9:17 | |
| Paul Evans, PHI [Hooking] 10:59 | |
| George Ferguson, PIT [Hooking] 13:09 | |
| 3: | Bobby Clarke, PHI [Hooking] 2:15 |
| Randy Carlyle, PIT [Interference] 2:25 | |
| Paul Evans, PHI [Cross checking] 10:26 | |
| Jimmy Watson, PHI [Holding] 14:44 | |
| Behn Wilson, PHI [Hi-sticking] 18:47 |
Penalty time: PIT: 15 minutes
PHI: 17 minutes
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Brian Spencer | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Price | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -10 | 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Behn Wilson | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Lucas | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Evans | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Linseman | 26 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drew Callander | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: PIT: 5- 9-11-25
PHI: 13-11- 4-28
Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (L, 0-4-1)
PHI: Bernie Parent (W, 2-1-1)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 17,077
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