All NHL game summaries from January 3, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (25-6-7) |
0 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
 Chicago Blackhawks (12-17-7) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1: | CHI, | Ivan Boldirev 16 (Mike O'Connell, Reg Kerr), 10:50 |
| CHI, | Reg Kerr 6 (Darcy Rota, Doug Hicks), 14:16 | |
| 2: | BOS, | Mike Walton 10 (Bob Miller), 6:55 |
| BOS, | Bobby Schmautz 8 (Wayne Cashman, Dick Redmond), 7:55 - PP | |
| BOS, | Don Marcotte 14 (Mike Milbury, Peter McNab), 9:40 | |
| 3: | CHI, | Bob Murray 9 (Alain Daigle), 6:59 |
| BOS, | Peter McNab 22 (Gary Doak, John Wensink), 9:48 | |
| BOS, | Bobby Schmautz 9 (Jean Ratelle), 18:51 | |
| BOS, | Bob Miller 11 (Rick Middleton, Gerry Cheevers), 19:18 - EN |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bobby Schmautz, BOS [Hi-sticking] 1:59 |
| Rick Smith, BOS [Hi-sticking] 7:31 | |
| Reg Kerr, CHI [Hi-sticking] 7:31 | |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Hooking] 8:46 | |
| Dave Logan, CHI [Hooking] 14:48 | |
| 2: | Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Roughing] 3:33 |
| Ted Bulley, CHI [Interference] 7:12 | |
| Mike Milbury, BOS [Interference] 16:23 | |
| Dick Redmond, BOS [Tripping] 18:24 | |
| 3: | Reg Kerr, CHI [Interference] 7:33 |
Penalty time: BOS: 12 minutes
CHI: 8 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Redmond | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Al Secord | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Mike Walton | 27 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Al Sims | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 27 | ||||||
| CHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Logan | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Russell | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 |
| Bob Murray | 6 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Doug Lecuyer | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Reg Kerr | 10 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| John Marks | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 4 |
| Ivan Boldirev | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Mike O'Connell | 14 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Higgins | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Alain Daigle | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darcy Rota | 18 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cliff Koroll | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Stan Mikita | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Grant Mulvey | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Doug Wilson | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Doug Hicks | 28 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Ted Bulley | 29 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Esposito | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -11 | 24 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 8- 7-12-27
CHI: 10- 5- 9-24
Goalies: BOS: Gerry Cheevers (W, 13-1-4)
CHI: Tony Esposito (L, 10-13-5)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Leon Stickle, Swede Knox
Attendance: 12,672
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues (8-27-6) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Minnesota North Stars (14-18-4) |
1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | MIN, | Al MacAdam 10 (Bobby Smith), 8:57 - PP |
| STL, | Wayne Babych 20 (Garry Unger, Bernie Federko), 12:34 - PP | |
| 2: | MIN, | Bobby Smith 12 (Glen Sharpley, Al MacAdam), 1:50 |
| MIN, | Al MacAdam 11 (Bobby Smith, Gary Sargent), 10:25 - PP | |
| STL, | Bernie Federko 14 (Brian Sutter, Barry Gibbs), 14:07 | |
| STL, | Garry Unger 17 (Brian Ogilvie), 15:01 | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Greg Smith, MIN [Holding] 3:37 |
| Bruce Affleck, STL [Holding] 7:28 | |
| Glen Sharpley, MIN [Hooking] 11:09 | |
| Kent-Erik Andersson, MIN [Hooking] 12:25 | |
| 2: | Larry Giroux, STL [Interference] 9:19 |
| 3: | Tom Younghans, MIN [Hooking] 9:01 |
Penalty time: STL: 4 minutes
MIN: 8 minutes
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Affleck | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Giroux | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Wayne Babych | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Sutter | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rick Shinske | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Brownschidle | 16 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inge Hammarstrom | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Harvey Bennett | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Curt Bennett | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Barry Gibbs | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Hess | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bernie Federko | 24 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bob Murdoch | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Smrke | 33 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Ogilvie | 35 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 29 | ||||||
| MIN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Butters | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jean Potvin | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Jackson | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Glen Sharpley | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Kent-Erik Andersson | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Zanussi | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. Parise | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Per-Olov Brasar | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Smith | 15 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Mike Polich | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Tim Young | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mike Eaves | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gary Sargent | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Greg Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Kris Manery | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Al MacAdam | 25 | RW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Gilles Meloche | 27 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Younghans | 29 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: STL: 12-12- 5-29
MIN: 13-14- 8-35
Goalies: STL: Phil Myre (T, 4-14-5)
MIN: Gilles Meloche (T, 11-11-2)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Ryan Bozak, Randy Mitton
Attendance: 8,118
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montreal Canadiens (26-7-5) |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 New York Rangers (21-13-4) |
2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 1: | NYR, | Dave Maloney 3 (Steve Vickers), 14:01 |
| NYR, | Mike McEwen 11 (Pierre Plante, Dean Talafous), 17:16 | |
| 2: | MTL, | Guy Lafleur 26 (Pierre Mondou), 6:53 |
| NYR, | Nick Fotiu 2 (Pierre Plante), 7:09 | |
| NYR, | Ron Duguay 11 (Steve Vickers, Walt Tkaczuk), 17:56 | |
| NYR, | Ulf Nilsson 14 (Anders Hedberg, Mario Marois), 19:55 | |
| 3: | NYR, | Anders Hedberg 16 (Ulf Nilsson, Pat Hickey), :49 |
| MTL, | Pierre Larouche 3, 7:47 - PP |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gilles Lupien, MTL [Cross checking] 6:18 |
| 2: | Steve Shutt, MTL [Hi-sticking] 1:33 |
| Ron Greschner, NYR [Cross checking] 2:48 | |
| Pierre Larouche, MTL [Slashing] 13:23 | |
| 3: | Nick Fotiu, NYR [Roughing] 4:01 |
| Mario Marois, NYR [Hooking] 7:33 | |
| Nick Fotiu, NYR [Roughing] 18:22 |
Penalty time: MTL: 6 minutes
NYR: 8 minutes
| MTL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Engblom | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Guy Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Pierre Mondou | 6 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Doug Risebrough | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Guy Lafleur | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 5 |
| Yvon Lambert | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Mario Tremblay | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Rejean Houle | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Serge Savard | 18 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Robinson | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 |
| Doug Jarvis | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Shutt | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Gainey | 23 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gilles Lupien | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Rick Chartraw | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Pierre Larouche | 28 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ken Dryden | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Hughes | 30 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -25 | 27 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Farrish | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Ulf Nilsson | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Anders Hedberg | 15 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dean Talafous | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Plante | 24 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Mario Marois | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| John Davidson | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 25 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: MTL: 11- 6-10-27
NYR: 8- 9- 9-26
Goalies: MTL: Ken Dryden (L, 16-4-3)
NYR: John Davidson (W, 11-5-2)
Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Kevin Collins, Ray Scapinello
Attendance: 17,418
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vancouver Canucks (14-22-3) |
0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Pittsburgh Penguins (15-16-7) |
2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 1: | PIT, | Tom Bladon 3 (Rick Kehoe, Randy Carlyle), 10:37 - PP |
| PIT, | Orest Kindrachuk 11 (George Ferguson), 16:38 - SH | |
| 2: | VAN, | Stan Smyl 4 (Don Lever, Lars Lindgren), 4:10 - PP |
| VAN, | Ron Sedlbauer 25 (Don Kozak), 6:10 | |
| VAN, | Don Lever 11 (Don Kozak), 6:27 | |
| PIT, | Peter Lee 20 (Rod Schutt, Greg Malone), 6:57 | |
| 3: | VAN, | Thomas Gradin 13 (Stan Smyl), 2:19 |
| VAN, | Don Lever 12 (Ron Sedlbauer, Thomas Gradin), 17:21 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Orest Kindrachuk, PIT [Slashing] 3:46 |
| Harold Snepsts, VAN [Slashing] 3:46 | |
| Jack McIlhargey, VAN [Hooking] 6:21 | |
| Greg Malone, PIT [Tripping] 7:24 | |
| Stan Smyl, VAN [Interference] 10:06 | |
| Pete Mahovlich, PIT [Holding, Roughing] 10:28 | |
| Harold Snepsts, VAN [Roughing] 10:28 | |
| Russ Anderson, PIT [Hooking] 15:20 | |
| George Ferguson, PIT [Tripping] 16:54 | |
| Pit Martin, VAN [Hooking] 19:31 | |
| 2: | George Ferguson, PIT [Hooking] 3:23 |
| Russ Anderson, PIT [Hi-sticking] 3:36 | |
| Harold Snepsts, VAN [Interference] 3:36 | |
| Rod Schutt, PIT [Hooking] 11:57 | |
| Dennis Kearns, VAN [Hooking] 13:20 | |
| 3: | Bench penalty, VAN [Too many men on the ice] 10:40 |
| Tom Bladon, PIT [Roughing] 14:58 | |
| Thomas Gradin, VAN [Roughing] 14:58 |
Penalty time: VAN: 18 minutes
PIT: 20 minutes
| VAN Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars Lindgren | 3 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Dennis Kearns | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Pit Martin | 7 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick Blight | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Lever | 9 | C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Stan Smyl | 12 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Chris Oddleifson | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hilliard Graves | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Sedlbauer | 17 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Drew Callander | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jere Gillis | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Manno | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Gradin | 23 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Curt Fraser | 24 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Kozak | 26 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Harold Snepsts | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -1 | 1 |
| Jack McIlhargey | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Dunc Wilson | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 10 | 26 | ||||||
| PIT Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Bladon | 2 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Ron Stackhouse | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale Tallon | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Russ Anderson | 7 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Schultz | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Blair Chapman | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Peter Lee | 10 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| George Ferguson | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Malone | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| Wayne Bianchin | 14 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rick Kehoe | 17 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Ross Lonsberry | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pete Mahovlich | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| Rod Schutt | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Randy Carlyle | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Orest Kindrachuk | 26 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Greg Millen | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 51 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -11 | 51 | ||||||
Shots: VAN: 8-11- 7-26
PIT: 15-16-20-51
Goalies: VAN: Dunc Wilson (W, 1-2-0)
PIT: Greg Millen (L, 8-5-0)
Referee: Bob Myers
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Willard Norris
Attendance: 7,486
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (21-16-3) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Toronto Maple Leafs (17-17-6) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1: | ATL, | Harold Phillipoff 4 (Ed Kea, Tom Lysiak), 7:56 |
| 2: | ATL, | Willi Plett 13 (Bill Clement), 14:55 |
| ATL, | Willi Plett 14 (Bill Clement, Bobby Lalonde), 15:04 | |
| 3: | ATL, | Jean Pronovost 15 (Bobby Lalonde, Brad Marsh), 2:20 |
| TOR, | Dave "Tiger" Williams 13 (Ian Turnbull), 15:49 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Pat Ribble, ATL [Holding] 5:29 |
| 2: | Walt McKechnie, TOR [Tripping] 11:44 |
| Dave Shand, ATL [Hooking] 19:47 | |
| 3: | Bench penalty, TOR [Too many men on the ice] 11:54 |
Penalty time: ATL: 4 minutes
TOR: 4 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Fox | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Ribble | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Brad Marsh | 5 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 7 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Don Laurence | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Harold Phillipoff | 24 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 35 | ||||||
| TOR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Turnbull | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Joel Quenneville | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ron Ellis | 6 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Lanny McDonald | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dan Maloney | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| John Anderson | 10 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Walt McKechnie | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lorne Stamler | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Pat Boutette | 15 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Jones | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jerry Butler | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bruce Boudreau | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Garry Monahan | 20 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Borje Salming | 21 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Dave "Tiger" Williams | 22 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 5 |
| Dave Hutchison | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Burrows | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Mike Palmateer | 29 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 27 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 27 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 9-16-10-35
TOR: 11- 7- 9-27
Goalies: ATL: Dan Bouchard (W, 20-13-2)
TOR: Mike Palmateer (L, 11-11-5)
Referee: Dave Newell
Linesmen: Gordon Broseker, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 16,485
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Los Angeles Kings (15-16-6) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Washington Capitals (9-22-7) |
3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 1: | WAS, | Rick Green 5 (Guy Charron, Ryan Walter), 3:20 |
| WAS, | Robert Picard 8 (Bob Girard, Greg Carroll), 3:40 | |
| WAS, | Guy Charron 11 (Robert Picard, Rick Green), 11:48 - PP | |
| LA , | Tom Williams 4 (Syl Apps, Rob Palmer), 16:38 | |
| 2: | LA , | Marcel Dionne 29 (Murray Wilson, Dave Taylor), 3:44 |
| WAS, | Tom Rowe 15 (Blair Stewart, Robert Picard), 7:41 | |
| WAS, | Peter Scamurra 3 (Gary Rissling, Dennis Maruk), 8:55 | |
| WAS, | Bob Sirois 18 (Robert Picard, Leif Svensson), 12:30 - PP | |
| 3: | WAS, | Dennis Maruk 10, 9:47 - SH |
| WAS, | Blair Stewart 1 (Ryan Walter, Guy Charron), 16:01 | |
| LA , | Dave Taylor 17 (Marcel Dionne, Brian Glennie), 16:34 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Tom Rowe, WAS [Roughing] 0:35 |
| Randy Holt, LA [Roughing] 3:53 | |
| Gary Rissling, WAS [Roughing double minor] 3:53 | |
| Tom Rowe, WAS [Fighting] 10:30 | |
| Randy Holt, LA [Roughing, Fighting] 10:30 | |
| 2: | Dave Taylor, LA [Holding] 5:04 |
| Brian Glennie, LA [Tripping] 12:08 | |
| Greg Carroll, WAS [Holding] 16:41 | |
| Gord Lane, WAS [Slashing] 17:44 | |
| Bert Wilson, LA [Slashing] 19:36 | |
| 3: | Gary Rissling, WAS [Charging] 8:32 |
| Robert Picard, WAS [Hooking] 12:12 |
Penalty time: LA : 15 minutes
WAS: 19 minutes
| LA Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mario Lessard | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Manery | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Doug Halward | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rob Palmer | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bert Wilson | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Murray Wilson | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Vic Venasky | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Syl Apps | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Marcel Dionne | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Tom Williams | 17 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Dave Taylor | 18 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 6 |
| Butch Goring | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Glenn Goldup | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Steve Jensen | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Randy Holt | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | -1 | 1 |
| Brian Glennie | 24 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Darryl Edestrand | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Mark Heaslip | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Ron Grahame | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 43 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | -15 | 43 | ||||||
| WAS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Scamurra | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Leif Svensson | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Rick Green | 5 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Gord Smith | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Riley | 8 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Ryan Walter | 9 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Greg Carroll | 11 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Blair Stewart | 14 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Guy Charron | 15 | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Tom Rowe | 17 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
| Mark Lofthouse | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis Maruk | 21 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Gary Rissling | 23 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Picard | 24 | D | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Bob Sirois | 25 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bob Girard | 26 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gord Lane | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gary Inness | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 38 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 14 | 38 | ||||||
Shots: LA : 12-12-19-43
WAS: 17-15- 6-38
Goalies: LA : Mario Lessard (L, 6-5-5),
Ron Grahame WAS: Gary Inness (W, 1-1-3) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Ron Finn, Don Koharski Attendance: 7,053
Ron Grahame WAS: Gary Inness (W, 1-1-3) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: Ron Finn, Don Koharski Attendance: 7,053
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