Buffalo Sabres
at
New York Islanders
Mar 11, 1978 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Sabres |
2 | 27 |
| New York Islanders |
4 | 32 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 01:09 | BUF | Don Luce (26) | Danny Gare (35), Jerry Korab (30) | 1 - 0 |
| 13:50 | NYI | Denis Potvin (27) | Bob Bourne (28), Bobby Nystrom (21) | 1 - 1 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 16:59 | BUF | Derek Smith (2) | Rick Martin (27), Lee Fogolin (21) | 2 - 1 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 01:40 | NYI | Bryan Trottier (39) | Mike Bossy (31), Gerry Hart (18) | 2 - 2 |
| 03:27 | NYI | Bob Bourne (24) | Bobby Nystrom (22), Jude Drouin (17) | 2 - 3 |
| 18:56 | NYI | Ed Westfall (4) | Bryan Trottier (65), Denis Potvin (56) | 2 - 4 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 07:01 | BUF | Lee Fogolin | Holding | 2 |
| 13:57 | NYI | Dave Lewis | Hooking | 2 |
| 16:24 | BUF | Jerry Korab | Cross checking | 2 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 04:28 | BUF | Joe Kowal | Holding | 2 |
| 13:03 | BUF | Andre Savard | Fighting | 5 |
| 13:03 | NYI | Pat Price | Fighting | 5 |
| 14:33 | BUF | Ric Seiling | Fighting | 5 |
| 14:33 | NYI | Garry Howatt | Fighting | 5 |
Buffalo Sabres
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 |  Don Luce |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Derek Smith |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 4 |  Jerry Korab |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Rick Martin |
L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Danny Gare |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 33 |  Lee Fogolin |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Jocelyn Guevremont |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Craig Ramsay |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Gilbert Perreault |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Andre Savard |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Gary McAdam |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 13 |  Jim Schoenfeld |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Ric Seiling |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 17 |  Fred Stanfield |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  Ron Schock |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Richie Dunn |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Joe Kowal |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 |  Don Edwards |
L | 32 | 28 | 4 | 60:00 |
New York Islanders
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 |  Denis Potvin |
D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Bob Bourne |
C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Bryan Trottier |
C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Bobby Nystrom |
R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Ed Westfall |
R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Gerry Hart |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Mike Bossy |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Jude Drouin |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Stefan Persson |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 8 |  Garry Howatt |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Lorne Henning |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Wayne Merrick |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Billy Harris |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Mike Kaszycki |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Dave Lewis |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Pat Price |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 90 |  Clark Gillies |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 |  Glenn Resch |
W | 27 | 25 | 2 | 60:00 |