Thursday December 14, 1978
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All NHL game summaries from December 14, 1978



Team123F
Colorado Rockies (5-21-5) 1 1 1 3
Atlanta Flames (17-11-3) 2 3 0 5

1: COL,Jack Valiquette 10, 13:28
ATL,Bill Clement 7 (Ken Houston, Don Laurence), 17:36
ATL,Guy Chouinard 19 (Bob MacMillan), 18:52
2: ATL,Tom Lysiak 15 (Pat Ribble, Jean Pronovost), 3:16
COL,Jack Valiquette 11 (Barry Beck, Joe Contini), 11:27
ATL,Jean Pronovost 8 (Tom Lysiak, Brad Marsh), 13:37
ATL,Guy Chouinard 20 (Eric Vail, Bob MacMillan), 18:15
3: COL,Barry Beck 6 (Ralph Klassen, Merlin Malinowski), 6:31
Penalties:

1: none
2: Ken Houston, ATL [Roughing, Slashing] 4:25
Gary Croteau, COL [Tripping] 6:41
Jean Pronovost, ATL [Holding] 6:53
Pat Ribble, ATL [Hooking] 13:57
3: Jack Valiquette, COL [Hooking] 7:14
Ken Houston, ATL [Elbowing] 15:05
Wilf Paiement, COL [Roughing] 15:05
Penalty time: COL: 6 minutes ATL: 10 minutes
COL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Nick Beverley 2 D 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Mike Christie 3 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
John Van Boxmeer 4 D 0 0 0 0 1 2
Barry Beck 5 D 1 1 2 0 2 3
Randy Pierce 7 RW 0 0 0 0 0 2
Wilf Paiement 9 RW 0 0 0 2 -2 4
Ralph Klassen 10 C 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Jack Valiquette 15 C 2 0 2 2 0 4
Joe Contini 16 C 0 1 1 0 -1 0
Gary Croteau 18 RW 0 0 0 2 0 0
Don Awrey 19 D 0 0 0 0 -3 1
Paul Gardner 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Andy Spruce 22 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Merlin Malinowski 23 C 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Dennis Owchar 25 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mike Kitchen 26 D 0 0 0 0 1 0
Ron Delorme 27 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Michel Plasse 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-1022
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 7 defensemen)-1022

ATL Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Greg Fox 2 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pat Ribble 3 D 0 1 1 2 2 1
Richard Mulhern 4 D 0 0 0 0 2 0
Brad Marsh 5 D 0 1 1 0 0 1
Ken Houston 6 RW 0 1 1 6 0 1
Dave Shand 8 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jean Pronovost 9 RW 1 1 2 2 1 6
Bill Clement 10 C 1 0 1 0 1 1
Bob MacMillan 11 RW 0 2 2 0 1 2
Tom Lysiak 12 C 1 1 2 0 1 2
Rod Seiling 15 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Guy Chouinard 16 C 2 0 2 0 1 3
Don Laurence 17 C 0 1 1 0 0 3
John Gould 21 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Willi Plett 25 RW 0 0 0 0 1 1
Eric Vail 27 LW 0 1 1 0 1 1
Dan Bouchard 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)1026
TOTAL   (10 forwards, 6 defensemen)1026
Shots: COL: 6-10- 5-21 ATL: 12- 5- 9-26 Goalies: COL: Michel Plasse (L, 1-10-1) ATL: Dan Bouchard (W, 17-9-2) Referee: Bob Kilger Linesmen: Willard Norris, Ron Finn Attendance: 7,242



Team123F
Washington Capitals (7-19-4) 1 1 0 2
Boston Bruins (19-5-6) 3 1 1 5

1: WAS,Bob Sirois 13 (Greg Carroll, Peter Scamurra), 5:45
BOS,Jean Ratelle 10 (Brad Park, Terry O'Reilly), 9:17 - PP
BOS,Tom Songin 2 (Peter McNab, Dennis O'Brien), 9:35
BOS,John Wensink 18 (Rick Smith), 14:33
2: BOS,John Wensink 19 (Wayne Cashman, Dick Redmond), 1:41
WAS,Michel Bergeron 5 (Gord Lane, Gord Smith), 8:18
3: BOS,Peter McNab 19 (Bill Bennett), 10:35
Penalties:

1: Gord Smith, WAS [Hooking] 8:32
2: Dennis O'Brien, BOS [Roughing] 14:51
Mike Milbury, BOS [Roughing] 16:25
Ryan Walter, WAS [Roughing] 16:25
3: none
Penalty time: WAS: 4 minutes BOS: 4 minutes
WAS Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Jim Bedard 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Peter Scamurra 3 D 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Leif Svensson 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Rick Green 5 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Gord Smith 6 D 0 1 1 2 0 0
Bill Riley 8 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Walter 9 C 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Rolf Edberg 10 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Greg Carroll 11 C 0 1 1 0 0 0
Guy Charron 15 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Michel Bergeron 16 RW 1 0 1 0 -1 4
Mark Lofthouse 20 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Dennis Maruk 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Robert Picard 24 D 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Bob Sirois 25 RW 1 0 1 0 0 7
Bob Girard 26 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Paul Mulvey 27 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gord Lane 28 D 0 1 1 0 0 3
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1028
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1028

BOS Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Dick Redmond 6 D 0 1 1 0 2 0
Bill Bennett 7 LW 0 1 1 0 1 0
Peter McNab 8 C 1 1 2 0 2 4
Jean Ratelle 10 C 1 0 1 0 1 2
Wayne Cashman 12 LW 0 1 1 0 2 2
Bob Miller 14 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rick Middleton 16 RW 0 0 0 0 1 0
John Wensink 18 LW 2 0 2 0 2 4
Tom Songin 19 RW 1 0 1 0 0 2
Don Marcotte 21 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Brad Park 22 D 0 1 1 0 -1 1
Rick Smith 23 D 0 1 1 0 2 1
Terry O'Reilly 24 RW 0 1 1 0 -1 0
Mike Milbury 26 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Mike Walton 27 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Dennis O'Brien 28 D 0 1 1 2 1 0
Al Sims 29 D 0 0 0 0 1 6
Gerry Cheevers 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1027
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)1027
Shots: WAS: 8-12- 8-28 BOS: 11-10- 6-27 Goalies: WAS: Jim Bedard (L, 4-11-3) BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 9-0-3) Referee: Wally Harris Linesmen: Claude Bechard, Bob Hodges Attendance: 9,002



Team123F
Chicago Blackhawks (10-12-6) 1 1 0 2
Buffalo Sabres (11-10-8) 0 1 2 3

1: CHI,Grant Mulvey 5 (Ivan Boldirev, Doug Wilson), 16:57 - PP
2: CHI,Phil Russell 5 (Ivan Boldirev), 6:52
BUF,Tony McKegney 6 (Derek Smith, Bill Stewart), 16:46
3: BUF,Don Luce 9 (Danny Gare, Jim Schoenfeld), 9:39
BUF,Jacques Richard 2 (Jim Schoenfeld), 11:19
Penalties:

1: Bench penalty, CHI [Too many men on the ice] 5:30
Bob Murray, CHI [Tripping] 10:18
Bill Stewart, BUF [Interference] 15:01
2: Phil Russell, CHI [Tripping] 0:25
Jacques Richard, BUF [Holding] 7:33
Keith Magnuson, CHI [Hooking] 10:40
3: Grant Mulvey, CHI [Hooking] 4:04
Penalty time: CHI: 10 minutes BUF: 4 minutes
CHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Mike Veisor 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Logan 2 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Keith Magnuson 3 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Phil Russell 5 D 1 0 1 2 0 1
Bob Murray 6 D 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Reg Kerr 10 C 0 0 0 0 -1 0
John Marks 11 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 4
Ivan Boldirev 12 C 0 2 2 0 0 0
Alain Daigle 17 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Darcy Rota 18 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Cliff Koroll 20 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Stan Mikita 21 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Grant Mulvey 22 RW 1 0 1 2 -1 3
Doug Wilson 24 D 0 1 1 0 0 1
Bob Kelly 25 RW 0 0 0 0 0 5
Doug Hicks 28 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
TOTAL   (9 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1025
TOTAL   (9 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1025

BUF Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bill Stewart 3 D 0 1 1 2 2 2
Jerry Korab 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 4
Lee Fogolin 5 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Schoenfeld 6 D 0 2 2 0 3 5
Rick Martin 7 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Tony McKegney 8 LW 1 0 1 0 1 2
Jacques Richard 9 LW 1 0 1 2 0 5
Craig Ramsay 10 LW 0 0 0 0 1 2
Gilbert Perreault 11 C 0 0 0 0 1 3
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 4
Derek Smith 19 C 0 1 1 0 1 2
Don Luce 20 C 1 0 1 0 1 4
Terry Martin 25 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Sauve 28 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 4 defensemen)1036
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 4 defensemen)1036
Shots: CHI: 17- 7- 1-25 BUF: 10-15-11-36 Goalies: CHI: Mike Veisor (L, 1-3-1) BUF: Bob Sauve (W, 3-3-3) Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Gerard Gauthier, Jim Christison Attendance: 16,433



Team123F
Detroit Red Wings (7-14-9) 1 0 0 1
New York Islanders (18-4-6) 1 1 2 4

1: NYI,Bob Bourne 11 (Lorne Henning, Stefan Persson), 6:35 - SH
DET,John Hilworth 1 (Dale McCourt, Reed Larson), 18:13
2: NYI,Billy Harris 9 (Denis Potvin, Bob Bourne), 1:41
3: NYI,Dave Lewis 1 (Denis Potvin, Bryan Trottier), 5:45
NYI,Stefan Persson 5 (Denis Potvin, Mike Bossy), 11:59 - PP
Penalties:

1: Rogie Vachon, DET [Delay of game] 1:13
Garry Howatt, NYI [Holding, Roughing] 4:16
Dennis Polonich, DET [Roughing] 4:16
Garry Howatt, NYI [Tripping] 12:45
Reed Larson, DET [Hooking] 19:35
2: Gerry Hart, NYI [Charging] 3:10
Gerry Hart, NYI [Hi-sticking] 15:17
3: Garry Howatt, NYI [Elbowing] 10:45
Dennis Polonich, DET [Roughing] 10:45
Reed Larson, DET [Holding] 11:13
Penalty time: DET: 10 minutes NYI: 12 minutes
DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Perry Miller 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 3
Thommie Bergman 4 D 0 0 0 0 -3 2
Willie Huber 7 D 0 0 0 0 -2 5
Dennis Polonich 8 C 0 0 0 4 0 0
Dale McCourt 10 C 0 1 1 0 -1 2
John Taft 11 D 0 0 0 0 0 1
Errol Thompson 12 LW 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Paul Woods 15 C 0 0 0 0 -2 0
Andre St. Laurent 16 C 0 0 0 0 -2 2
Mal Davis 18 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Bolduc 19 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Vaclav Nedomansky 20 C 0 0 0 0 0 6
Dan Labraaten 21 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bill Lochead 23 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Reed Larson 28 D 0 1 1 4 0 4
John Hilworth 29 D 1 0 1 0 1 3
Rogie Vachon 30 G 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1037
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-1037

NYI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Gerry Hart 2 D 0 0 0 4 1 0
Pat Price 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 2
Denis Potvin 5 D 0 3 3 0 1 3
Stefan Persson 7 D 1 1 2 0 2 2
Garry Howatt 8 LW 0 0 0 8 -1 2
Clark Gillies 9 LW 0 0 0 0 1 1
Lorne Henning 10 C 0 1 1 0 1 0
Wayne Merrick 11 C 0 0 0 0 0 3
Bob Bourne 14 C 1 1 2 0 2 2
Billy Harris 15 RW 1 0 1 0 0 1
Ed Westfall 18 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bryan Trottier 19 C 0 1 1 0 1 4
Mike Kaszycki 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Bossy 22 RW 0 1 1 0 1 3
Bob Nystrom 23 RW 0 0 0 0 0 4
Dave Lewis 25 D 1 0 1 0 0 2
John Tonelli 27 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Billy Smith 31 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)932
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)932
Shots: DET: 19- 8-10-37 NYI: 13- 5-14-32 Goalies: DET: Rogie Vachon (L, 4-9-6) NYI: Billy Smith (W, 8-3-1) Referee: John McCauley Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Don Koharski Attendance: 14,570



Team123F
Pittsburgh Penguins (10-14-6) 1 0 0 1
Philadelphia Flyers (16-10-4) 1 1 0 2

1: PIT,George Ferguson 7 (Dale Tallon), 7:06 - SH
PHI,Mel Bridgman 7 (Rick Lapointe, Barry Dean), 14:07
2: PHI,Reggie Leach 13 (Bill Barber, Behn Wilson), 15:00
3: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Colin Campbell, PIT [Hooking] 5:44
Bob Kelly, PHI [Interference] 15:24
2: Russ Anderson, PIT [Hooking] 4:57
Bench penalty, PHI [Too many men on the ice] 10:16
3: none
Penalty time: PIT: 4 minutes PHI: 4 minutes
PIT Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Denis Herron 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Bladon 2 D 0 0 0 0 1 4
Ron Stackhouse 3 D 0 0 0 0 -2 1
Dale Tallon 4 D 0 1 1 0 1 1
Colin Campbell 6 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Russ Anderson 7 D 0 0 0 2 -1 0
Dave Schultz 8 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Blair Chapman 9 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 4
Peter Lee 10 RW 0 0 0 0 0 3
George Ferguson 11 C 1 0 1 0 1 2
Greg Malone 12 C 0 0 0 0 1 2
Wayne Bianchin 14 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Kehoe 17 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Ross Lonsberry 18 LW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Pete Mahovlich 20 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Rod Schutt 23 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Orest Kindrachuk 26 C 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Jacques Cossette 27 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-625
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)-625

PHI Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Bernie Parent 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Dailey 2 D 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Behn Wilson 3 D 0 1 1 0 1 3
Rick Lapointe 5 D 0 1 1 0 1 1
Andre Dupont 6 D 0 0 0 0 2 0
Bill Barber 7 LW 0 1 1 0 0 2
Dave Hoyda 8 LW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Kelly 9 LW 0 0 0 2 1 1
Mel Bridgman 10 C 1 0 1 0 1 4
Don Saleski 11 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Clarke 16 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Yves Preston 18 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rick MacLeish 19 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Jimmy Watson 20 D 0 0 0 0 0 3
Paul Evans 23 C 0 0 0 0 0 2
Reggie Leach 27 RW 1 0 1 0 0 6
Barry Dean 29 LW 0 1 1 0 1 2
Blake Dunlop 32 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)533
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)533
Shots: PIT: 9-12- 4-25 PHI: 8-12-13-33 Goalies: PIT: Denis Herron (L, 7-10-6) PHI: Bernie Parent (W, 12-8-3) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, John D'Amico Attendance: 17,077



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