NHL game summary from February 17, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Flames (30-22-5) |
0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
 Colorado Rockies (12-36-8) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1: | no scoring | |
| 2: | ATL, | Ken Houston 11 (Harold Phillipoff, Don Laurence), 11:25 |
| ATL, | Guy Chouinard 32 (Bob MacMillan, Bobby Lalonde), 11:55 - PP | |
| 3: | ATL, | Harold Phillipoff 7 (Don Laurence), 3:16 |
| ATL, | Eric Vail 23 (Dave Shand, Ed Kea), 4:00 | |
| COL, | Jack Valiquette 23 (Bill Lochead), 11:34 - PP | |
| ATL, | Eric Vail 24 (Guy Chouinard, Bob MacMillan), 12:31 | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Shand, ATL [Hooking] 14:15 |
| Bobby Lalonde, ATL [Hooking] 19:07 | |
| 2: | Bench penalty, COL [Too many men on the ice] 4:52 |
| Ralph Klassen, COL [Holding] 11:36 | |
| Willi Plett, ATL [Charging] 13:21 | |
| 3: | John Gould, ATL [Tripping] 5:00 |
| Eric Vail, ATL [Hooking] 11:21 |
Penalty time: ATL: 10 minutes
COL: 4 minutes
| ATL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Lemelin | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Fox | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pat Ribble | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Brad Marsh | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken Houston | 6 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Bobby Lalonde | 7 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Shand | 8 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jean Pronovost | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob MacMillan | 11 | RW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Gene Carr | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guy Chouinard | 16 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Don Laurence | 17 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Ed Kea | 19 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Murdoch | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Gould | 21 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Harold Phillipoff | 24 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Willi Plett | 25 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Eric Vail | 27 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 31 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 31 | ||||||
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Beverley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Barry Beck | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Bill Lochead | 11 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Mike Gillis | 14 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Jack Valiquette | 15 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 8 |
| Rey Comeau | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Awrey | 19 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Paul Gardner | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Merlin Malinowski | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 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) | -20 | 24 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -20 | 24 | ||||||
Shots: ATL: 10-15- 6-31
COL: 8- 7- 9-24
Goalies: ATL: Reggie Lemelin (W, 4-3-1)
COL: Michel Plasse (L, 8-20-1)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: John D'Amico, Bob Hodges
Attendance: 7,675
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