The Colorado Rockies were defeated by the Detroit Red Wings, 5 to 2, on October 27, 1978.

Final

Red Wings

3-2-3

5

Rockies

1-6-1

2

Team

DET

CLR

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

DET

CLR

Gary Croteau (PP) assisted by Paul Gardner

Roland Cloutier (EV) assisted by Errol Thompson and Thommie Bergman

2nd period

DET

CLR

Gary Croteau (PP) assisted by Joe Contini and Dennis Owchar

Roland Cloutier (EV) assisted by Jean Hamel

Errol Thompson (PP) assisted by Fern LeBlanc

Dan Labraaten (PP) assisted by Dale McCourt and Vaclav Nedomansky

3rd period

DET

CLR

Fern LeBlanc (EV) assisted by Roland Cloutier

Red Wings

Rockies

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Red Wings

Rockies

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jim Rutherford (W) J. Rutherford	1	0	0	39	37	.949	2	2.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Thommie Bergman T. Bergman	0	1	1	+2	2	0	0	0	0
Al Cameron A. Cameron	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0
Roland Cloutier R. Cloutier	2	1	3	+3	0	0	0	0	4	50.0
Jean Hamel J. Hamel	0	1	1	+1	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
David Hanson D. Hanson	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0
Terry Harper T. Harper	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0
Dennis Hextall D. Hextall	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	2	0.0
Willie Huber W. Huber	0	0	0	+1	5	0	0	0	1	0.0
Dan Labraaten D. Labraaten	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	50.0
Reed Larson R. Larson	0	0	0	+2	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Fern LeBlanc F. LeBlanc	1	1	2	+2	0	0	1	0	3	33.3
Nick Libett N. Libett	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	2	0.0
Bill Lochead B. Lochead	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0
Dale McCourt D. McCourt	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	4	0.0
Vaclav Nedomansky V. Nedomansky	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0.0
Errol Thompson E. Thompson	1	1	2	+3	0	1	0	1	3	33.3
Paul Woods P. Woods	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Doug Favell (L) D. Favell	0	1	0	28	23	.821	5	5.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Barry Beck B. Beck	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	11	0.0
Mike Christie M. Christie	0	0	0	-1	21	0	0	2	0.0
Rey Comeau R. Comeau	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	0.0
Joe Contini J. Contini	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	1	0.0
Gary Croteau G. Croteau	2	0	2	-2	0	2	0	7	28.6
Ron Delorme R. Delorme	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Paul Gardner P. Gardner	0	1	1	-2	2	0	1	2	0.0
Ralph Klassen R. Klassen	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Dennis Owchar D. Owchar	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	5	0.0
Clayton Pachal C. Pachal	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0
Randy Pierce R. Pierce	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Nelson Pyatt N. Pyatt	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Andy Spruce A. Spruce	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Jack Valiquette J. Valiquette	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
John Van Boxmeer J. Van Boxmeer	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0.0
Joe Watson J. Watson	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	2	0.0