NHL game summary from March 1, 1979
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Philadelphia Flyers (27-19-14) |
0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
 Boston Bruins (34-17-11) |
2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 1: | BOS, | John Wensink 27 (Gary Doak, Wayne Cashman), :29 |
| BOS, | Don Marcotte 16 (Jean Ratelle, Bobby Schmautz), 1:41 | |
| 2: | PHI, | Behn Wilson 11 (Bob Kelly), 8:13 |
| PHI, | Blake Dunlop 12 (Ken Linseman, Al Hill), 8:28 | |
| PHI, | Al Hill 3 (Blake Dunlop, Ken Linseman), 8:48 | |
| BOS, | Peter McNab 30 (Rick Middleton, Terry O'Reilly), 11:55 | |
| PHI, | Al Hill 4 (Ken Linseman), 12:49 | |
| BOS, | Peter McNab 31 (Brad Park, Dick Redmond), 17:32 - PP | |
| 3: | no scoring | |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dick Redmond, BOS [Tripping] 8:43 |
| Bobby Clarke, PHI [Tripping] 9:14 | |
| Stan Jonathan, BOS [Roughing] 11:59 | |
| Andre Dupont, PHI [Roughing] 11:59 | |
| 2: | Bench penalty, PHI [Too many men on the ice] 5:21 |
| Bob Kelly, PHI [Holding] 16:14 | |
| 3: | Brad Park, BOS [Hi-sticking] 6:43 |
| Tom Gorence, PHI [Hi-sticking] 6:43 |
Penalty time: PHI: 10 minutes
BOS: 6 minutes
| PHI Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behn Wilson | 3 | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Lapointe | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andre Dupont | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill Barber | 7 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dave Hoyda | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Bob Kelly | 9 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Mel Bridgman | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bobby Clarke | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Holmgren | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Rick MacLeish | 19 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jimmy Watson | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Gorence | 22 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Ken Linseman | 26 | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Reggie Leach | 27 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick St. Croix | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Bathe | 31 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Blake Dunlop | 32 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Wayne Stephenson | 35 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Hill | 37 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 21 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | 5 | 21 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Redmond | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Don Marcotte | 21 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Dennis O'Brien | 28 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Sims | 29 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gerry Cheevers | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (10 forwards, 7 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
Shots: PHI: 10- 8- 3-21
BOS: 9-11- 9-29
Goalies: PHI: Wayne Stephenson,
Rick St. Croix (T, 0-0-1) BOS: Gerry Cheevers (T, 16-6-8) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: John D'Amico, Kevin Collins Attendance: 14,032
Rick St. Croix (T, 0-0-1) BOS: Gerry Cheevers (T, 16-6-8) Referee: Bryan Lewis Linesmen: John D'Amico, Kevin Collins Attendance: 14,032
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