NHL game summary from November 4, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (4-5-3) |
5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
 Boston Bruins (7-2-2) |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | PHI, | Mel Bridgman 2 (Bob Dailey), 2:36 |
| PHI, | Paul Holmgren 4 (Behn Wilson, Bobby Clarke), 12:48 - PP | |
| PHI, | Paul Evans 1 (Dave Hoyda), 13:55 | |
| PHI, | Rick MacLeish 6, 15:34 - SH | |
| PHI, | Reggie Leach 3 (Bobby Clarke, Bill Barber), 17:09 - PP | |
| 2: | BOS, | Al Secord 1 (Al Sims), 6:11 |
| BOS, | Wayne Cashman 1 (Mike Milbury, Terry O'Reilly), 10:10 - PP | |
| PHI, | Mel Bridgman 3 (Bob Kelly), 14:41 | |
| 3: | BOS, | Wayne Cashman 2 (Bobby Schmautz, Terry O'Reilly), 6:47 - PP |
| PHI, | Reggie Leach 4 (Bill Barber, Bobby Clarke), 8:42 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Al Sims, BOS [Cross checking] 1:43 |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Hooking] 2:27 | |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Fighting] 5:03 | |
| Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Fighting] 5:03 | |
| Gilles Gilbert, BOS [Slashing] 5:03 | |
| Behn Wilson, PHI [Hi-sticking] 8:23 | |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Boarding] 11:07 | |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Roughing] 14:17 | |
| Rick Smith, BOS [Holding] 16:53 | |
| Behn Wilson, PHI [Fighting] 18:28 | |
| John Wensink, BOS [Fighting] 18:28 | |
| Mel Bridgman, PHI [Fighting] 18:54 | |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Fighting] 18:54 | |
| Paul Holmgren, PHI [Fighting, Match penalty] 18:54 | |
| Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Roughing, Fighting] 18:54 | |
| 2: | Andre Dupont, PHI [Hooking] 9:02 |
| Al Sims, BOS [Interference] 11:04 | |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Hi-sticking major] 18:21 | |
| 3: | Bobby Clarke, PHI [Hooking] 6:33 |
| Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Tripping] 8:08 |
Penalty time: PHI: 40 minutes
BOS: 39 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Dailey | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Behn Wilson | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Dave Hoyda | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Evans | 23 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Terry Murray | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Drew Callander | 28 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Barry Dean | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 13 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 13 | 27 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Gilbert | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Secord | 20 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | -2 | 0 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | -2 | 0 |
| Dwight Foster | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Al Sims | 29 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Pettie | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -14 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -14 | 27 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 10-14- 3-27
BOS: 8- 6-13-27
Goalies: PHI: Wayne Stephenson (W, 1-1-1)
BOS: Gilles Gilbert (L, 7-2-1),
Jim Pettie Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: Claude Bechard, John D'Amico Attendance: 14,634
Jim Pettie Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: Claude Bechard, John D'Amico Attendance: 14,634
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