1977-78 Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal Canadiens pulled it off against the Boston Bruins, 3 to 2, in overtime in Game 2 of the 1978 Stanley Cup Final on May 16, 1978.

Final

BOS

Bruins

0-2-0

2

1

0

0

2

1

1

3

1

1

OT

0

1

Total

2

3

2nd period

BOS

MTL

Bruins

Brad Park (EV) assisted by Terry O'Reilly and Peter McNab

1

0

Canadiens

Steve Shutt (EV) assisted by Larry Robinson and Yvan Cournoyer

1

1

3rd period

BOS

MTL

Canadiens

Bob Gainey (EV) assisted by Doug Jarvis and Rejean Houle

1

2

Bruins

Rick Smith (EV) assisted by Wayne Cashman and Peter McNab

2

2

OT

BOS

MTL

Canadiens

Guy Lafleur (EV) assisted by Larry Robinson

2

3

Bruins

Canadiens

Goals

2

3

Shots

32

35

Penalty Minutes

10

12

Power-Play Goals

0

0

Power-Play Opportunities

5

4

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
G. Cheevers
0
1
0
35
32
.914
3
2.46
0
73

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
W. Cashman
0
1
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
G. Doak
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
S. Jonathan
0
0
0
-1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0.0
D. Marcotte
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
P. McNab
0
2
2
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0.0
R. Middleton
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
M. Milbury
0
0
0
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. O'Brien
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
T. O'Reilly
0
1
1
+2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
B. Park
1
0
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
100.0
J. Ratelle
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
B. Schmautz
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
G. Sheppard
0
0
0
-2
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
R. Smith
1
0
1
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3
J. Wensink
0
0
0
+1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

Goalies

NAME W L T SA SV SV% GA GAA SHO MIN
K. Dryden
1
0
0
32
30
.938
2
1.64
0
73

Skaters

NAME G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% FOW FO FOW% HIT BKS TKA GVA TOI
Y. Cournoyer
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
6
0.0
B. Gainey
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
20.0
R. Houle
0
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0.0
D. Jarvis
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
G. Lafleur
1
0
1
+2
2
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
33.3
Y. Lambert
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
0.0
G. Lapointe
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
J. Lemaire
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0.0
P. Mondou
0
0
0
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
B. Nyrop
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
D. Risebrough
0
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
L. Robinson
0
2
2
+1
4
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0.0
S. Shutt
1
0
1
+1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
33.3

More Canadiens Stats

Team Rankings

G/GP

2.88

21st

GA/GP

3.55

29th

PP%

22.4

12th

PK%

82.4

9th

2024-25 Division Standings
TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
21
11
2
44
13
Panthers Panthers
21
11
2
44
16
Bruins Bruins
18
13
4
40
-17
Lightning Lightning
18
10
2
38
34
Senators Senators
17
13
2
36
8
Canadiens Canadiens
14
16
3
31
-21
Red Wings Red Wings
13
16
4
30
-19
Sabres Sabres
11
19
4
26
-22
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
3/8
MTL MTL
@
CGY CGY
7:00 PM
Thu
3/6
MTL MTL
@
EDM EDM
9:00 PM
Mon
3/3
BUF BUF
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Sat
3/1
MTL MTL
@
BUF BUF
7:00 PM
Thu
2/27
SJS SJS
@
MTL MTL
7:00 PM
Last Game
MTL Canadiens

14 - 16 - undefined

5

Final

1

DET Red Wings

13 - 16 - undefined

Sat 21 Dec 2024

NHL 2024-25 Leaders

NHL 2024-25 Rankings

NHL 2024-25 Betting

NHL 2024-25 Division Standings

Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Jets Jets
24
10
1
49
41
Wild Wild
20
10
4
44
7
Avalanche Avalanche
20
15
0
40
-2
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Golden Knights Golden Knights
21
8
3
45
18
Kings Kings
19
9
5
43
18
Oilers Oilers
20
11
2
42
14
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
21
11
2
44
13
Panthers Panthers
21
11
2
44
16
Lightning Lightning
18
10
2
38
34
Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
Capitals Capitals
22
8
2
46
37
Devils Devils
22
11
3
47
28
Hurricanes Hurricanes
20
11
1
41
23

NHL 2024-25 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
12/20
NYI NYI
@
TOR TOR
6-3
Fri
12/20
BUF BUF
@
BOS BOS
1-3
Fri
12/20
CBJ CBJ
@
PHI PHI
4-5
Fri
12/20
PIT PIT
@
NJD NJD
0-3
Fri
12/20
MIN MIN
@
WPG WPG
0-5

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
12/28
EDM EDM
@
LAK LAK
4:00 PM
Sat
12/28
SEA SEA
@
VAN VAN
4:00 PM
Sat
12/28
MTL MTL
@
FLA FLA
1:00 PM
Fri
12/27
VGK VGK
@
SJS SJS
10:30 PM
Fri
12/27
COL COL
@
UTA UTA
9:30 PM