The Buffalo Sabres defeated the Atlanta Flames, 5 to 4, on December 21, 1978.

Final

Flames

18-13-3

4

Sabres

14-11-8

5

Team

AFM

BUF

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

AFM

BUF

Tom Lysiak (EV) assisted by Jean Pronovost

Bobby Lalonde (PP) assisted by Eric Vail and Bob MacMillan

2nd period

AFM

BUF

Ric Seiling (EV) assisted by Rene Robert

Derek Smith (EV) assisted by Tony McKegney and Gilbert Perreault

Jerry Korab (PP) assisted by Danny Gare and Craig Ramsay

3rd period

AFM

BUF

Richard Martin (EV) assisted by Rene Robert and Ric Seiling

Don Luce (EV) assisted by Bill Stewart and Danny Gare

Bob MacMillan (EV) assisted by Guy Chouinard and Eric Vail

Flames

Sabres

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Flames

Sabres

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Dan Bouchard (L) D. Bouchard	0	1	0	34	29	.853	5	5.06	0	59

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Guy Chouinard G. Chouinard	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	4	0.0
Bill Clement B. Clement	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0
Greg Fox G. Fox	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0
John Gould J. Gould	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ken Houston K. Houston	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ed Kea E. Kea	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0
Bobby Lalonde B. Lalonde	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	1	100.0
Don Laurence D. Laurence	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	4	0.0
Tom Lysiak T. Lysiak	2	0	2	+1	0	0	0	2	100.0
Bob MacMillan B. MacMillan	1	1	2	-1	0	0	1	2	50.0
Brad Marsh B. Marsh	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0
Richard Mulhern R. Mulhern	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Willi Plett W. Plett	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	4	0.0
Jean Pronovost J. Pronovost	0	2	2	+1	0	0	0	2	0.0
Pat Ribble P. Ribble	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Dave Shand D. Shand	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	1	0.0
Eric Vail E. Vail	0	2	2	-1	0	0	1	3	0.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Don Edwards (W) D. Edwards	1	0	0	25	21	.840	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	GWG	S	S%
Lee Fogolin Jr. L. Fogolin Jr.	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Danny Gare D. Gare	0	2	2	+1	0	0	1	0	0
Jerry Korab J. Korab	1	0	1	-2	0	1	0	0	4	25.0
Don Luce D. Luce	1	0	1	+1	0	0	0	1	3	33.3
Richard Martin R. Martin	1	0	1	+2	0	0	0	0	2	50.0
Terry Martin T. Martin	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Tony McKegney T. McKegney	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Gary Mcadam G. Mcadam	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Gilbert Perreault G. Perreault	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Craig Ramsay C. Ramsay	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	1	0.0
Jacques Richard J. Richard	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0.0
Rene Robert R. Robert	0	2	2	+2	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Schoenfeld J. Schoenfeld	0	0	0	+3	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Ric Seiling R. Seiling	1	1	2	+2	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Derek Smith D. Smith	1	0	1	-2	0	0	0	0	5	20.0
Bill Stewart B. Stewart	0	1	1	+3	0	0	0	0	3	0.0