← Semifinals, 1977-78 playoffs
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Philadelphia Flyers
Semifinals, Game 4 · May 9, 1978 · Spectrum
| Team | Goals | Shots |
|---|---|---|
| Boston Bruins |
4 | 16 |
| Philadelphia Flyers |
2 | 30 |
Scoring
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 06:20 | BOS | Bobby Schmautz (4) | Jean Ratelle (4), Rick Smith (5) | 1 - 0 |
| 15:43 | BOS | Don Marcotte (3) | Mike Milbury (4), Wayne Cashman (3) | 2 - 0 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 13:57 | BOS | Wayne Cashman (4) | Brad Park (9), Gregg Sheppard (5) | 3 - 0 |
| 16:26 | PHI | Jimmy Watson (1) | Paul Holmgren (3), Mel Bridgman (7) | 3 - 1 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 06:34 | PHI | Orest Kindrachuk (3) PP | Bob Dailey (5), Rick MacLeish (8) | 3 - 2 |
| 19:25 | BOS | Bobby Schmautz (5) | Mike Milbury (5), Gregg Sheppard (6) | 4 - 2 |
Penalties
| Time | Team | Player | Penalty | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Period | ||||
| 00:11 | BOS | John Wensink | Fighting | 5 |
| 00:11 | PHI | Tom Bladon | Fighting | 5 |
| 2nd Period | ||||
| 00:26 | BOS | Terry O'Reilly | Fighting | 5 |
| 00:26 | BOS | John Wensink | Fighting | 5 |
| 00:26 | PHI | Mel Bridgman | Fighting | 5 |
| 00:26 | PHI | Rick Lapointe | Fighting | 5 |
| 01:23 | BOS | Gerry Cheevers | Slashing | 2 |
| 04:03 | BOS | Rick Smith | High sticking | 2 |
| 04:03 | PHI | Bob Kelly | High sticking | 2 |
| 08:37 | BOS | Brad Park | Roughing | 2 |
| 08:37 | PHI | Bob Kelly | Roughing | 2 |
| 3rd Period | ||||
| 04:55 | BOS | Brad Park | Roughing | 2 |
| 04:55 | PHI | Mel Bridgman | Charging | 2 |
| 06:25 | BOS | Dennis O'Brien | Misconduct | 10 |
| 06:25 | BOS | Gregg Sheppard | Hooking | 2 |
| 06:25 | PHI | Bob Kelly | Misconduct | 10 |
Boston Bruins
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |  Bobby Schmautz |
R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 12 |  Wayne Cashman |
L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 19 |  Gregg Sheppard |
C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 26 |  Mike Milbury |
D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  Don Marcotte |
L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 10 |  Jean Ratelle |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 20 |  Rick Smith |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 22 |  Brad Park |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Peter McNab |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 9 |  Stan Jonathan |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Bob Miller |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 14 |  Al Sims |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Rick Middleton |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  John Wensink |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Terry O'Reilly |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 25 |  Gary Doak |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Dennis O'Brien |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 |  Gerry Cheevers |
W | 30 | 28 | 2 | 60:00 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| # | Skater | Pos | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | Hits | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 |  Jimmy Watson |
D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Orest Kindrachuk |
C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 2 |  Bob Dailey |
D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 15 |  Paul Holmgren |
R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 23 |  Rick MacLeish |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Mel Bridgman |
C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 4 |  Tom Bladon |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 7 |  Bill Barber |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 11 |  Don Saleski |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 16 |  Bobby Clarke |
C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 18 |  Ross Lonsberry |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 21 |  Dave Hoyda |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 24 |  Bob Kelly |
L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 27 |  Reggie Leach |
R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Andre Dupont |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 28 |  Rick Lapointe |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 00:00 |
| 36 |  Kevin McCarthy |
D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 00:00 |
| # | Goalie | Decision | Shots against | Saves | Goals against | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Bernie Parent |
L | 15 | 12 | 3 | 59:07 |