NHL game summary from January 9, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (16-14-10) |
1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Atlanta Flames (22-16-4) |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1: | BUF, | Andre Savard 9 (Rene Robert, Jerry Korab), 6:47 |
| 2: | BUF, | Craig Ramsay 14 (Ric Seiling), 1:04 |
| ATL, | Don Laurence 5 (Gene Carr, Willi Plett), 12:32 | |
| ATL, | Don Laurence 6 (Ken Houston), 15:03 | |
| 3: | ATL, | Bob MacMillan 19 (Eric Vail, Guy Chouinard), 2:18 |
| BUF, | Gary McAdam 5 (Jerry Korab), 8:34 | |
| ATL, | Jean Pronovost 16 (Guy Chouinard, Eric Vail), 12:20 - PP | |
| ATL, | Ken Houston 8 (Bob MacMillan, Guy Chouinard), 18:56 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Bill Stewart, BUF [Hooking] 13:58 |
| 2: | Rod Seiling, ATL [Cross checking] 3:06 |
| 3: | Tony McKegney, BUF [Hooking] 3:29 |
| Bill Stewart, BUF [Hooking] 11:23 | |
| Dave Shand, ATL [Interference] 12:41 |
Penalty time: BUF: 6 minutes
ATL: 4 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Stewart | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 |
| Tony McKegney | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Jacques Richard | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Derek Smith | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry Martin | 25 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 22 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 22 | ||||||
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Fox | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Pat Ribble | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brad Marsh | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Jean Pronovost | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Bill Clement | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Tom Lysiak | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gene Carr | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rod Seiling | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Don Laurence | 17 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dan Bouchard | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 39 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 5 | 39 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 5-12- 5-22
ATL: 12-19- 8-39
Goalies: BUF: Don Edwards (L, 11-10-5)
ATL: Dan Bouchard (W, 21-13-3)
Referee: Andy van Hellemond
Linesmen: Bob Hodges, Gerard Gauthier
Attendance: 9,062
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