NHL game summary from December 9, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (8-10-8) |
2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (9-13-6) |
0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | BUF, | Bill Stewart 1 (Jacques Richard), 9:49 |
| BUF, | Craig Ramsay 9 (Jim Schoenfeld, Danny Gare), 11:25 - PP | |
| 2: | PIT, | Rick Kehoe 4 (Tom Bladon, Dale Tallon), :27 |
| PIT, | Rick Kehoe 5 (Colin Campbell, Orest Kindrachuk), 5:00 | |
| PIT, | Jacques Cossette 5 (Wayne Bianchin, George Ferguson), 6:01 | |
| 3: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 7 (Tony McKegney, Lee Fogolin), :45 |
| PIT, | Dave Schultz 4 (Pete Mahovlich), :52 | |
| BUF, | Don Luce 7 (Jim Schoenfeld, Craig Ramsay), 10:20 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Tripping] 4:59 |
| Ron Stackhouse, PIT [Holding] 10:15 | |
| Craig Ramsay, BUF [Tripping] 11:37 | |
| 2: | Ross Lonsberry, PIT [Slashing] 17:37 |
| 3: | Bill Stewart, BUF [Holding] 3:04 |
| Bill Stewart, BUF [Hi-sticking] 5:32 | |
| Bench penalty, PIT [Too many men on the ice] 7:45 | |
| Bill Stewart, BUF [Delay of game] 14:27 | |
| Ross Lonsberry, PIT [Tripping] 16:04 | |
| Tony McKegney, BUF [Holding] 17:21 |
Penalty time: BUF: 10 minutes
PIT: 10 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Stewart | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Jacques Richard | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Terry Martin | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Sauve | 28 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie Dunn | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 37 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 37 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Herron | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Dale Tallon | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Colin Campbell | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jacques Cossette | 27 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 34 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 14-11-12-37
PIT: 9-12-13-34
Goalies: BUF: Bob Sauve (T, 1-3-3)
PIT: Denis Herron (T, 7-9-6)
Referee: Gregg Madill
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 9,763
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