The Buffalo Sabres couldn't pull it off against the Pittsburgh Penguins, 5 to 4, on January 14, 1979.

Final

Penguins

18-17-8

5

Sabres

17-16-10

4

Team

PIT

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

PIT

BUF

Greg Malone (EV) assisted by Peter Mahovlich and Ron Stackhouse

Ross Lonsberry (EV) assisted by George Ferguson and Ron Stackhouse

George Ferguson (EV) assisted by Russ Anderson and Orest Kindrachuk

2nd period

PIT

BUF

Andre Savard (EV) assisted by Tony McKegney and Gary Mcadam

Rick Kehoe (EV) assisted by Greg Malone and Peter Mahovlich

Derek Smith (EV) assisted by Terry Martin and Jacques Richard

3rd period

PIT

BUF

Randy Carlyle (EV) assisted by Ross Lonsberry and George Ferguson

Ric Seiling (EV) assisted by Don Luce and Jim Schoenfeld

Terry Martin (EV) assisted by Jacques Richard and Jim Schoenfeld

Penguins

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Penguins

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Denis Herron (W) D. Herron	1	0	0	30	26	.867	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	GWG	S	S%
Russ Anderson R. Anderson	0	1	1	+4	0	0	0
Tom Bladon T. Bladon	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0
Colin Campbell C. Campbell	0	0	0	+1	5	0	0
Randy Carlyle R. Carlyle	1	0	1	+1	2	1	3	33.3
George Ferguson G. Ferguson	1	2	3	+2	0	0	2	50.0
Rick Kehoe R. Kehoe	1	0	1	+1	0	0	4	25.0
Orest Kindrachuk O. Kindrachuk	0	1	1	+2	0	0	3	0.0
Peter Lee P. Lee	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0
Ross Lonsberry R. Lonsberry	1	1	2	+3	0	0	3	33.3
Peter Mahovlich P. Mahovlich	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
Greg Malone G. Malone	1	1	2	+1	2	0	2	50.0
Rod Schutt R. Schutt	0	0	0	-2	0	0	4	0.0
Gregg Sheppard G. Sheppard	0	0	0	-2	2	0	1	0.0
Ron Stackhouse R. Stackhouse	0	2	2	+4	0	0	0
Dale Tallon D. Tallon	0	0	0	-4	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Bob Sauve (L) B. Sauve	0	1	0	23	18	.783	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	S	S%
Lee Fogolin Jr. L. Fogolin Jr.	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0.0
Bill Hajt B. Hajt	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Jerry Korab J. Korab	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Don Luce D. Luce	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0.0
Richard Martin R. Martin	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0.0
Terry Martin T. Martin	1	1	2	+2	0	1	100.0
Tony McKegney T. McKegney	0	1	1	-1	0	1	0.0
Gary Mcadam G. Mcadam	0	1	1	-1	5	0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Craig Ramsay C. Ramsay	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0.0
Jacques Richard J. Richard	0	2	2	+2	0	3	0.0
Rene Robert R. Robert	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0.0
Andre Savard A. Savard	1	0	1	0	0	1	100.0
Jim Schoenfeld J. Schoenfeld	0	2	2	0	0	1	0.0
Ric Seiling R. Seiling	1	0	1	-1	0	2	50.0
Derek Smith D. Smith	1	0	1	+1	0	3	33.3
Bill Stewart B. Stewart	0	0	0	-1	0	0