The Buffalo Sabres emerged victorious over the Boston Bruins, 5 to 3, on January 8, 1978.

Final

Bruins

25-8-6

3

Sabres

23-7-9

5

Team

BOS

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

BOS

BUF

Johnny Bucyk (PP) assisted by Bobby Schmautz and Jean Ratelle

Bobby Schmautz (EV) assisted by Gregg Sheppard and Don Marcotte

Andre Savard (EV) assisted by Richard Martin and Jerry Korab

2nd period

BOS

BUF

Rene Robert (PP) assisted by Gilbert Perreault and Craig Ramsay

Richard Martin (EV) assisted by Andre Savard and Ric Seiling

Ron Schock (EV) assisted by Jerry Korab and Danny Gare

3rd period

BOS

BUF

John Wensink (EV) assisted by Wayne Cashman and Al Sims

Fred Stanfield (EV) assisted by Rene Robert and Lee Fogolin Jr.

Bruins

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Bruins

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Gerry Cheevers (L) G. Cheevers	0	1	0	18	13	.722	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Johnny Bucyk J. Bucyk	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	25.0
Wayne Cashman W. Cashman	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Gary Doak G. Doak	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Stan Jonathan S. Jonathan	0	0	0	-2	5	0	0	3	0.0
Don Marcotte D. Marcotte	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Peter McNab P. McNab	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Rick Middleton R. Middleton	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	4	0.0
Mike Milbury M. Milbury	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Bob Miller B. Miller	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Terry O'Reilly T. O'Reilly	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	0.0
Brad Park B. Park	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	2	0.0
Jean Ratelle J. Ratelle	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	3	0.0
Bobby Schmautz B. Schmautz	1	1	2	-1	0	0	1	6	16.7
Gregg Sheppard G. Sheppard	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Al Sims A. Sims	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
John Wensink J. Wensink	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	50.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Don Edwards (W) D. Edwards	1	0	0	39	36	.923	3	3.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Richie Dunn R. Dunn	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
Lee Fogolin Jr. L. Fogolin Jr.	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	0	0
Danny Gare D. Gare	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Hajt B. Hajt	0	0	0	+2	2	0	0	0	0
Jerry Korab J. Korab	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Don Luce D. Luce	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Richard Martin R. Martin	1	1	2	+1	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Gary Mcadam G. Mcadam	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Craig Ramsay C. Ramsay	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0.0
Rene Robert R. Robert	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
Andre Savard A. Savard	1	1	2	+1	2	0	0	0	3	33.3
Ron Schock R. Schock	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	1	1	100.0
Jim Schoenfeld J. Schoenfeld	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0
Ric Seiling R. Seiling	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Stanfield F. Stanfield	1	0	1	+2	0	0	0	0	1	100.0