League Playoff Series

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League Playoff Series Table
Final 4-2 Montreal Canadiens over Boston Bruins   View Matchup »
Game 1 May 13 Boston Bruins 1 Montreal Canadiens 4
Game 2 May 16 Boston Bruins 2 Montreal Canadiens 3 (OT)
Game 3 May 18 Montreal Canadiens 0 Boston Bruins 4
Game 4 May 21 Montreal Canadiens 3 Boston Bruins 4 (OT)
Game 5 May 23 Boston Bruins 1 Montreal Canadiens 4
Game 6 May 25 Montreal Canadiens 4 Boston Bruins 1
 
Semi-Finals 4-1 Boston Bruins over Philadelphia Flyers   View Matchup »
Game 1 May 2 Philadelphia Flyers 2 Boston Bruins 3 (OT)
Game 2 May 4 Philadelphia Flyers 5 Boston Bruins 7
Game 3 May 7 Boston Bruins 1 Philadelphia Flyers 3
Game 4 May 9 Boston Bruins 4 Philadelphia Flyers 2
Game 5 May 11 Philadelphia Flyers 3 Boston Bruins 6
Semi-Finals 4-0 Montreal Canadiens over Toronto Maple Leafs   View Matchup »
Game 1 May 2 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Montreal Canadiens 5
Game 2 May 4 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 Montreal Canadiens 3
Game 3 May 6 Montreal Canadiens 6 Toronto Maple Leafs 1
Game 4 May 9 Montreal Canadiens 2 Toronto Maple Leafs 0
 
Quarter-Finals 4-1 Philadelphia Flyers over Buffalo Sabres   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 17 Buffalo Sabres 1 Philadelphia Flyers 4
Game 2 April 19 Buffalo Sabres 2 Philadelphia Flyers 3
Game 3 April 22 Philadelphia Flyers 1 Buffalo Sabres 4
Game 4 April 23 Philadelphia Flyers 4 Buffalo Sabres 2
Game 5 April 25 Buffalo Sabres 2 Philadelphia Flyers 4
Quarter-Finals 4-3 Toronto Maple Leafs over New York Islanders   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 17 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 New York Islanders 4
Game 2 April 19 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 New York Islanders 3 (OT)
Game 3 April 21 New York Islanders 0 Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Game 4 April 23 New York Islanders 1 Toronto Maple Leafs 3
Game 5 April 25 Toronto Maple Leafs 1 New York Islanders 2 (OT)
Game 6 April 27 New York Islanders 2 Toronto Maple Leafs 5
Game 7 April 29 Toronto Maple Leafs 2 New York Islanders 1 (OT)
Quarter-Finals 4-0 Boston Bruins over Chicago Black Hawks   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 17 Chicago Black Hawks 1 Boston Bruins 6
Game 2 April 19 Chicago Black Hawks 3 Boston Bruins 4 (OT)
Game 3 April 21 Boston Bruins 4 Chicago Black Hawks 3 (OT)
Game 4 April 23 Boston Bruins 5 Chicago Black Hawks 2
Quarter-Finals 4-1 Montreal Canadiens over Detroit Red Wings   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 17 Detroit Red Wings 2 Montreal Canadiens 6
Game 2 April 19 Detroit Red Wings 4 Montreal Canadiens 2
Game 3 April 21 Montreal Canadiens 4 Detroit Red Wings 2
Game 4 April 23 Montreal Canadiens 8 Detroit Red Wings 0
Game 5 April 25 Detroit Red Wings 2 Montreal Canadiens 4
 
Preliminary Round 2-0 Detroit Red Wings over Atlanta Flames   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 11 Detroit Red Wings 5 Atlanta Flames 3
Game 2 April 13 Atlanta Flames 2 Detroit Red Wings 3
Preliminary Round 2-0 Toronto Maple Leafs over Los Angeles Kings   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 11 Los Angeles Kings 3 Toronto Maple Leafs 7
Game 2 April 13 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Los Angeles Kings 0
Preliminary Round 2-1 Buffalo Sabres over New York Rangers   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 11 New York Rangers 1 Buffalo Sabres 4
Game 2 April 13 Buffalo Sabres 3 New York Rangers 4 (OT)
Game 3 April 15 New York Rangers 1 Buffalo Sabres 4
Preliminary Round 2-0 Philadelphia Flyers over Colorado Rockies   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 11 Colorado Rockies 2 Philadelphia Flyers 3 (OT)
Game 2 April 13 Philadelphia Flyers 3 Colorado Rockies 1

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Rk Team GP W L T OW OL W-L% G GA DIFF
1Montreal Canadiens15123011.800582929
2Boston Bruins15105041.667534211
3Philadelphia Flyers1275011.58337352
4Toronto Maple Leafs1367012.46233321
5Detroit Red Wings734000.4291829-11
6New York Islanders734021.4291316-3
7Buffalo Sabres835001.37522220
8New York Rangers312010.333611-5
9Atlanta Flames202000.00058-3
10Colorado Rockies202001.00036-3
11Los Angeles Kings202000.000311-8
12Chicago Black Hawks404002.000919-10
League Average7.53.83.80.01.11.1.50021.721.70

Overtime Goals

Overtime Goals Table
Date Location Name Team Final Score Opponent OTs OT Time Elapsed
1978-04-11PHIBridgman, MelPHI3-2CLR10:23
1978-04-13NYRMurdoch, DonNYR4-3BUF11:37
1978-04-19BOSO'Reilly, TerryBOS4-3CBH11:50
1978-04-19NYIBossy, MikeNYI3-2TOR12:50
1978-04-21CBHMcNab, PeterBOS4-3CBH110:17
1978-04-25NYINystrom, BobNYI2-1TOR18:02
1978-04-29NYIMcDonald, LannyTOR2-1NYI14:13
1978-05-02BOSMiddleton, RickBOS3-2PHI11:43
1978-05-16MTLLafleur, GuyMTL3-2BOS113:09
1978-05-21BOSSchmautz, BobbyBOS4-3MTL16:22

See All-time List of Playoff OT goals.

 

Playoff Leaders

Goals

1. Guy Lafleur* • MTL 10
2. Brad Park* • BOS 9
Steve Shutt* • MTL 9
4. Peter McNab • BOS 8
5. Yvan Cournoyer* • MTL 7
Rick MacLeish • PHI 7
Bobby Schmautz • BOS 7
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Assists

1. Larry Robinson* • MTL 17
2. Guy Lafleur* • MTL 11
Peter McNab • BOS 11
Brad Park* • BOS 11
5. Terry O'Reilly • BOS 10
Gregg Sheppard • BOS 10
Ian Turnbull • TOR 10
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Points

1. Guy Lafleur* • MTL 21
Larry Robinson* • MTL 21
3. Brad Park* • BOS 20
4. Peter McNab • BOS 19
5. Steve Shutt* • MTL 17
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Goals Created

1. Guy Lafleur* • MTL 8.7
2. Brad Park* • BOS 7.9
3. Peter McNab • BOS 7.4
4. Steve Shutt* • MTL 7.3
5. Larry Robinson* • MTL 7.0
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Plus/Minus

1. Larry Robinson* • MTL 21
Serge Savard* • MTL 21
3. Jacques Lemaire* • MTL 13
Brad Park* • BOS 13
5. Terry O'Reilly • BOS 11
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Penalties in Minutes

1. Tiger Williams • TOR 63
2. Garry Howatt • NYI 62
3. John Wensink • BOS 54
4. Pat Boutette • TOR 40
Terry O'Reilly • BOS 40
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Even Strength Goals

1. Peter McNab • BOS 8
2. Yvan Cournoyer* • MTL 7
Guy Lafleur* • MTL 7
4. Jacques Lemaire* • MTL 6
Steve Shutt* • MTL 6
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Power Play Goals

1. Brad Park* • BOS 4
2. Wayne Cashman • BOS 3
Guy Lafleur* • MTL 3
Rick MacLeish • PHI 3
Steve Shutt* • MTL 3
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Short-Handed Goals

1. Bob Gainey* • MTL 1
Dennis Hextall • DET 1
Doug Risebrough • MTL 1
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Game-Winning Goals

1. Wayne Cashman • BOS 2
Yvan Cournoyer* • MTL 2
Ron Ellis • TOR 2
Guy Lafleur* • MTL 2
Lanny McDonald* • TOR 2
Peter McNab • BOS 2
Rick Middleton • BOS 2
Bob Nystrom • NYI 2
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Shots

1. Jacques Lemaire* • MTL 66
2. Peter McNab • BOS 62
3. Darryl Sittler* • TOR 53
4. Bobby Schmautz • BOS 50
Steve Shutt* • MTL 50
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Shooting Percentage

1. Terry O'Reilly • BOS 29.4
2. Brad Park* • BOS 28.1
3. Yvan Cournoyer* • MTL 26.9
4. George Ferguson • TOR 26.3
5. Dale McCourt • DET 23.5
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Hat Tricks

1. George Ferguson • TOR 1

Goals Per Game

1. Guy Lafleur* • MTL 0.67
2. Brad Park* • BOS 0.60
Steve Shutt* • MTL 0.60
4. Rick MacLeish • PHI 0.58
5. Peter McNab • BOS 0.53
6. Bill Barber* • PHI 0.50
7. Yvan Cournoyer* • MTL 0.47
Bobby Schmautz • BOS 0.47
9. Ian Turnbull • TOR 0.46
10. Orest Kindrachuk • PHI 0.42
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Assists Per Game

1. Larry Robinson* • MTL 1.13
2. Ian Turnbull • TOR 0.77
3. Danny Gare • BUF 0.75
Rick MacLeish • PHI 0.75
5. Guy Lafleur* • MTL 0.73
Peter McNab • BOS 0.73
Brad Park* • BOS 0.73
8. Václav Nedomanský* • DET 0.71
Paul Woods • DET 0.71
10. Terry O'Reilly • BOS 0.67
Gregg Sheppard • BOS 0.67
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Points Per Game

1. Guy Lafleur* • MTL 1.40
Larry Robinson* • MTL 1.40
3. Rick MacLeish • PHI 1.33
Brad Park* • BOS 1.33
5. Peter McNab • BOS 1.27
6. Danny Gare • BUF 1.25
7. Ian Turnbull • TOR 1.23
8. Steve Shutt* • MTL 1.13
9. Terry O'Reilly • BOS 1.00
Bobby Schmautz • BOS 1.00
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Goals Created Per Game

1. Guy Lafleur* • MTL 0.58
2. Rick MacLeish • PHI 0.53
3. Brad Park* • BOS 0.53
4. Peter McNab • BOS 0.49
5. Steve Shutt* • MTL 0.49
6. Larry Robinson* • MTL 0.47
7. Ian Turnbull • TOR 0.46
8. Bobby Schmautz • BOS 0.40
9. Jacques Lemaire* • MTL 0.37
10. Terry O'Reilly • BOS 0.36
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Games Played (Goalie)

1. Ken Dryden* • MTL 15
2. Mike Palmateer • TOR 13
3. Gerry Cheevers* • BOS 12
Bernie Parent* • PHI 12
5. Don Edwards • BUF 8
6. Glenn Resch • NYI 7
7. Tony Esposito* • CBH 4
Ron Grahame • BOS 4
Ron Low • DET 4
10. Jim Rutherford* • DET 3
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Wins

1. Ken Dryden* • MTL 12
2. Gerry Cheevers* • BOS 8
3. Bernie Parent* • PHI 7
4. Mike Palmateer • TOR 6
5. Don Edwards • BUF 3
Glenn Resch • NYI 3
7. Ron Grahame • BOS 2
Jim Rutherford* • DET 2
9. John Davidson • NYR 1
Ron Low • DET 1
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Losses

1. Mike Palmateer • TOR 7
2. Don Edwards • BUF 5
Bernie Parent* • PHI 5
4. Gerry Cheevers* • BOS 4
Tony Esposito* • CBH 4
Glenn Resch • NYI 4
7. Ken Dryden* • MTL 3
Ron Low • DET 3
9. Dan Bouchard • ATF 2
Doug Favell • CLR 2
Rogie Vachon* • LAK 2
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Goals Against

1. Gerry Cheevers* • BOS 35
2. Bernie Parent* • PHI 33
3. Mike Palmateer • TOR 32
4. Ken Dryden* • MTL 29
5. Don Edwards • BUF 22
6. Tony Esposito* • CBH 19
7. Ron Low • DET 17
8. Glenn Resch • NYI 15
9. Jim Rutherford* • DET 12
10. Rogie Vachon* • LAK 11
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Shots Against

1. Mike Palmateer • TOR 395
2. Ken Dryden* • MTL 361
3. Bernie Parent* • PHI 306
4. Gerry Cheevers* • BOS 302
5. Don Edwards • BUF 210
6. Glenn Resch • NYI 175
7. Ron Low • DET 141
8. Tony Esposito* • CBH 117
9. Doug Favell • CLR 89
10. Jim Rutherford* • DET 87
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Saves

1. Mike Palmateer • TOR 363
2. Ken Dryden* • MTL 332
3. Bernie Parent* • PHI 273
4. Gerry Cheevers* • BOS 267
5. Don Edwards • BUF 188
6. Glenn Resch • NYI 160
7. Ron Low • DET 124
8. Tony Esposito* • CBH 98
9. Doug Favell • CLR 83
10. Jim Rutherford* • DET 75
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Save Percentage

1. Ken Dryden* • MTL .920
2. Mike Palmateer • TOR .919
3. Glenn Resch • NYI .914
4. Don Edwards • BUF .895
5. Bernie Parent* • PHI .892
6. Gerry Cheevers* • BOS .884
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Goals Against Average

1. Billy Smith* • NYI 1.27
2. Ken Dryden* • MTL 1.90
3. Ron Grahame • BOS 2.08
4. Glenn Resch • NYI 2.34
5. Mike Palmateer • TOR 2.42
6. Bernie Parent* • PHI 2.75
7. Don Edwards • BUF 2.76
8. Gerry Cheevers* • BOS 2.87
9. Doug Favell • CLR 3.00
10. John Davidson • NYR 3.46
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Shutouts

1. Ken Dryden* • MTL 2
Mike Palmateer • TOR 2
3. Gerry Cheevers* • BOS 1
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Minutes

1. Ken Dryden* • MTL 918
2. Mike Palmateer • TOR 793
3. Gerry Cheevers* • BOS 732
4. Bernie Parent* • PHI 719
5. Don Edwards • BUF 478
6. Glenn Resch • NYI 385
7. Tony Esposito* • CBH 252
8. Ron Low • DET 240
9. Ron Grahame • BOS 202
10. Jim Rutherford* • DET 180
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