NHL game summary from January 16, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Boston Bruins (28-9-7) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 St. Louis Blues (9-30-7) |
2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1: | STL, | Harvey Bennett 2 (Tony Currie, Jack Brownschidle), 3:27 |
| STL, | Brian Sutter 22 (Bob Murdoch, Bernie Federko), 8:02 | |
| BOS, | Al Secord 10 (Rick Middleton, Jean Ratelle), 11:20 | |
| BOS, | Al Secord 11 (Mike Milbury, Bob Miller), 17:51 | |
| 2: | STL, | Garry Unger 21 (Tony Currie, Harvey Bennett), 1:44 |
| 3: | STL, | Bernie Federko 16 (Brian Sutter, Bob Stewart), 3:07 |
| STL, | Garry Unger 22 (John Smrke, Tony Currie), 8:20 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Larry Giroux, STL [Tripping] 5:13 |
| Neil Labatte, STL [Fighting] 13:50 | |
| Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Roughing, Fighting] 13:50 | |
| 2: | Terry O'Reilly, BOS [Fighting] 2:11 |
| Brian Sutter, STL [Fighting] 2:11 | |
| 3: | Bob Stewart, STL [Tripping] 4:58 |
Penalty time: BOS: 12 minutes
STL: 14 minutes
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Redmond | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Al Secord | 20 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -2 | 1 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Al Sims | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Jim Pettie | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -15 | 28 | ||||||
| STL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Myre | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Stewart | 2 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Larry Giroux | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Larry Patey | 6 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry Unger | 7 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Neil Labatte | 9 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian Sutter | 11 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Tony Currie | 15 | RW | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Jack Brownschidle | 16 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Inge Hammarstrom | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harvey Bennett | 18 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Curt Bennett | 19 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Neil Komadoski | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Barry Gibbs | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bernie Federko | 24 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Murdoch | 25 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Crombeen | 26 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Smrke | 33 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 28 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 15 | 28 | ||||||
Shots: BOS: 9- 9-10-28
STL: 12-11- 5-28
Goalies: BOS: Jim Pettie (L, 6-1-1)
STL: Phil Myre (W, 5-16-5)
Referee: Wally Harris
Linesmen: Randy Mitton, Bob Luther
Attendance: 8,533
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