Thursday, January 12, 1978 · Richfield Coliseum
Sabres 3 at Barons 6
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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2:17
Gilbert Perreault (28) Rene Robert (30), Lee Fogolin (14) BUF 1 – 0 CLE
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7:33
Al MacAdam (6) Rick Hampton (13), Bob Murdoch (14) BUF 1 – 1 CLE
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13:22
Rick Hampton (10) PPG Unassisted BUF 1 – 2 CLE
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14:48
Gilbert Perreault (29) Rene Robert (31), Gary McAdam (10) BUF 2 – 2 CLE
2nd Period
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8:29
Gilbert Perreault (30) Rene Robert (32), Gary McAdam (11) BUF 3 – 2 CLE
3rd Period
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2:01
Rick Hampton (11) Greg Smith (18), Walt McKechnie (7) BUF 3 – 3 CLE
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5:46
Jean Potvin (2) Dennis Maruk (14), Bob Murdoch (15) BUF 3 – 4 CLE
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14:08
Dennis Maruk (25) Kris Manery (13) BUF 3 – 5 CLE
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18:48
J.P. Parise (13) Dennis Maruk (15) BUF 3 – 6 CLE
Buffalo Sabres
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert Perreault C | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2.63 |
| Rene Robert R | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2.25 |
| Gary McAdam R | 0 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 1.85 |
| Lee Fogolin D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Craig Ramsay L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Andre Savard C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Ric Seiling R | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Derek Smith C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jerry Korab D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Bill Hajt D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Richie Dunn D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Jim Schoenfeld D | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Jim Lorentz C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Danny Gare R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Ron Schock C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Fred Stanfield L | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Rick Martin L | 0 | 0 | 2 | -4 | -0.75 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | L | 30 | 24 | 6 | .800 | 60:00 | -2.10 |
Cleveland Barons
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Maruk C | 1 | 2 | 7 | +1 | 2.68 |
| Rick Hampton D | 2 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 2.65 |
| Jean Potvin D | 1 | 0 | 7 | +3 | 1.73 |
| Bob Murdoch R | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 1.48 |
| J.P. Parise L | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Al MacAdam R | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.90 |
| Walt McKechnie C | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.78 |
| Kris Manery R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Greg Smith D | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0.70 |
| Ken Kuzyk R | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Jim Neilson D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Chuck Arnason R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Dave Gardner C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rick Shinske C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mike Christie D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bob Stewart D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rick Jodzio R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Edwards | W | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 60:00 | 0.25 |