NHL game summary from December 8, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (16-10-2) |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Colorado Rockies (4-19-5) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | ATL, | Bobby Lalonde 13 (Tom Lysiak, Jean Pronovost), 11:55 - PP |
| COL, | Barry Beck 4 (Dennis Owchar, Wilf Paiement), 16:34 | |
| ATL, | Richard Mulhern 3 (Tom Lysiak, Jean Pronovost), 17:55 | |
| 2: | COL, | Jack Valiquette 9 (Barry Beck), 9:16 |
| COL, | Paul Gardner 11 (John Van Boxmeer, Jack Valiquette), 10:46 - PP | |
| ATL, | Jean Pronovost 7 (Ken Houston, Pat Ribble), 16:07 | |
| 3: | ATL, | Tom Lysiak 13 (Jean Pronovost, Pat Ribble), 15:35 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Willi Plett, ATL [Tripping] 2:54 | |
| Mike Christie, COL [Holding] 11:35 | ||
| 2: | Rod Seiling, ATL [Interference] 10:38 | |
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: ATL: 4 minutes
COL: 2 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Fox | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pat Ribble | 3 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Richard Mulhern | 4 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Brad Marsh | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 7 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 9 | RW | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Rod Seiling | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Laurence | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 26 | ||||||
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Beverley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Randy Pierce | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jack Valiquette | 15 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Joe Contini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rey Comeau | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Awrey | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Merlin Malinowski | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Clayton Pachal | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 23 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -5 | 23 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 9- 9- 8-26
COL: 9- 7- 7-23
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (W, 16-8-2)
COL: Michel Plasse (L, 0-8-1)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Gordon Broseker, Willard Norris
Attendance: 4,897
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