NHL game summary from December 2, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Blackhawks (8-9-5) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (8-13-3) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | PIT, | Rod Schutt 7, 6:48 |
| PIT, | Orest Kindrachuk 5 (Ross Lonsberry, Tom Bladon), 12:50 - PP | |
| 2: | PIT, | Dale Tallon 3 (George Ferguson, Jacques Cossette), 4:20 |
| CHI, | Grant Mulvey 3 (Darcy Rota, Jim Harrison), 5:35 | |
| 3: | PIT, | Ron Stackhouse 5 (Pete Mahovlich), 2:54 |
| PIT, | Greg Malone 9 (Rod Schutt, Dale Tallon), 11:24 - PP | |
| CHI, | Jim Harrison 4 (Grant Mulvey, Darcy Rota), 14:53 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Keith Magnuson, CHI [Hi-sticking] 11:02 |
| 2: | Bench penalty, CHI [Too many men on the ice] 8:07 |
| Greg Malone, PIT [Hooking] 10:41 | |
| Doug Hicks, CHI [Delay of game] 17:13 | |
| 3: | Denis Herron, PIT [Delay of game] 4:02 |
| Tom Bladon, PIT [Cross checking] 5:42 | |
| Phil Russell, CHI [Interference] 10:58 |
Penalty time: CHI: 8 minutes
PIT: 6 minutes
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Veisor | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Logan | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith Magnuson | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jim Harrison | 8 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Reg Kerr | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Mike O'Connell | 14 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| J.P. Bordeleau | 23 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bob Kelly | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Doug Hicks | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 25 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Dale Tallon | 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Jacques Cossette | 27 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: CHI: 5- 6-14-25
PIT: 15-15- 9-39
Goalies: CHI: Mike Veisor (L, 1-2-1)
PIT: Denis Herron (W, 6-9-3)
Referee: Bob Kilger
Linesmen: Bob Hodges, Swede Knox
Attendance: 13,924
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