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The 1977-78 regular season has come to a close. The Bruins needed two points in their final two games, but could not get the final wild card spot, losing 4-2 to the Maple Leafs and 6-4 to the Sabres.
Guy Lafleur takes regular season MVP honors with 67 goals and 111 assists. Ken Dryden was the top goalie with a 2.23 GAA and .923 save percentage. These two led the Habs to an RHL regular-season record 125 points. The final standings and league leaders appear below:
In the first round of the Yelnats Cup Playoffs, the Canadiens and Flyers get byes for finishing first in their respective conferences. The Maple Leafs will take on the Islanders, while the Sabres match up against the Blackhawks. First round series are best-of-5.
CONFERENCE STANDINGS FOR RHL 1977-78
STANDINGS FOR Clarence Campbell
TOTALS -HOME RECORD-- --ROAD RECORD-- LAST 10
TEAM GP W L T PTS GF GA W L T OT PTS W L T OT PTS W L T
Philadelphia Flyers** 80 33 25 22 88 293 257 17 14 9 0 43 16 11 13 0 45 5 2 3
Chicago Black Hawks* 80 36 32 12 84 246 229 18 14 8 0 44 18 18 4 0 40 6 2 2
New York Islanders* 80 35 33 12 82 278 246 16 18 6 0 38 19 15 6 0 44 2 6 2
Vancouver Canucks 80 31 36 13 75 266 303 18 17 5 0 41 13 19 8 0 34 5 3 2
New York Rangers 80 28 44 8 64 242 269 14 20 6 0 34 14 24 2 0 30 0 10 0
Minnesota North Stars 80 20 48 12 52 225 334 14 22 4 0 32 6 26 8 0 20 1 7 2
STANDINGS FOR Prince Of Wales
TOTALS --HOME RECORD-- --ROAD RECORD-- LAST 10
TEAM GP W L T PTS GF GA W L T OT PTS W L T OT PTS W L T
Montreal Canadiens** 80 59 14 7 125 382 215 32 5 3 0 67 27 9 4 0 58 9 1 0
Toronto Maple Leafs* 80 40 25 15 95 320 273 19 18 3 0 41 21 7 12 0 54 7 3 0
Buffalo Sabres* 80 43 29 8 94 301 245 19 14 7 0 45 24 15 1 0 49 6 3 1
Boston Bruins 80 34 33 13 81 293 283 18 16 6 0 42 16 17 7 0 39 6 3 1
Pittsburgh Penguins 80 25 44 11 61 214 317 10 21 9 0 29 15 23 2 0 32 3 6 1
Los Angeles Kings 80 24 45 11 59 243 332 9 25 6 0 24 15 20 5 0 35 3 7 0
** - clinched conference title and first round bye
* - clinched playoff spot
LEAGUE LEADERS FOR RHL 1977-78
PLAYER LEADERS
GOALS ASSISTS POINTS
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G. LAFLEUR MON 67 G. LAFLEUR MON 111 G. LAFLEUR MON 178
B. BARBER PHI 61 D. SITTLER TOR 107 D. SITTLER TOR 163
D. SITTLER TOR 56 J. LEMAIRE MON 90 J. LEMAIRE MON 138
M. DIONNE LAK 54 B. CLARKE PHI 77 G. PERREAULT BUF 126
D. McCOURT VAN 52 G. PERREAULT BUF 76 B. TROTTIER NYI 120
G. PERREAULT BUF 50 B. TROTTIER NYI 74 D. McCOURT VAN 109
J. LEMAIRE MON 48 J. RATELLE BOS 62 B. CLARKE PHI 109
M. BOSSY NYI 46 R. LARSON VAN 58 B. BARBER PHI 108
B. TROTTIER NYI 46 MANY TIED WITH 57 S. SHUTT MON 97
D. GARE BUF 45 J. RATELLE BOS 93
SHOOTING % POWER PLAY GOALS SHORT HANDED GOALS
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C. ALEXANDER MON 21.1 M. BOSSY NYI 25 B. GORING BOS 4
N. LIBETT TOR 19.8 P. McNAB BOS 22 B. BARBER PHI 3
R. HOULE MON 19.5 D. GARE BUF 21 B. HARRIS NYI 3
J. RATELLE BOS 19.5 B. GORING BOS 20 R. LARSON VAN 3
G. LAFLEUR MON 19.1 B. BARBER PHI 18 R. LONSBERRY PIT 3
B. CLARKE PHI 18.4 P. ESPOSITO NYR 17 S. MIKITA CHI 3
M. DIONNE LAK 17.3 G. LAFLEUR MON 17 W. PAIEMENT NYI 3
J. LEMAIRE MON 17.0 S. SHUTT MON 15 C. RAMSAY BUF 3
G. PERREAULT BUF 16.9 D. McCOURT VAN 14 I. TURNBULL TOR 3
R. DUGUAY NYR 16.4 R. BLIGHT VAN 12 J. BORDELEAU CHI 2
SHOTS PENALTY MINUTES +/-
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B. BARBER PHI 396 T. WILLIAMS TOR 328 G. LAFLEUR MON 69
D. SITTLER TOR 383 D. SCHULTZ BOS 271 R. HOULE MON 57
D. McCOURT VAN 373 T. O'REILLY BOS 187 J. LEMAIRE MON 57
G. LAFLEUR MON 350 D. HEXTALL MON 182 S. SAVARD MON 54
P. McNAB BOS 348 D. POTVIN NYI 151 L. ROBINSON MON 53
B. GORING BOS 347 P. RUSSELL CHI 148 D. SITTLER TOR 42
S. SHUTT MON 340 C. VADNAIS NYR 143 D. HEXTALL MON 36
B. MacMILLAN TOR 314 B. BECK MIN 138 R. SEILING MON 36
MANY TIED WITH 312 B. PARK BOS 133 B. BARBER PHI 34
D. MALONEY LAK 132 R. SMITH BOS 33
GWG GTG OTG
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G. PERREAULT BUF 14 B. MacMILLAN TOR 3 MANY TIED WITH 0
G. LAFLEUR MON 12 MANY TIED WITH 2
I. BOLDIREV CHI 11
L. McDONALD TOR 9
M. DIONNE LAK 8
M. BOSSY NYI 8
B. TROTTIER NYI 8
J. RATELLE BOS 8
MANY TIED WITH 7
INTIMIDATIONS TAKE AWAYS ICE TIME PER GAME
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B. BECK MIN 111 B. PARK BOS 119 B. PARK BOS 36:13
L. ROBINSON MON 106 L. ROBINSON MON 110 D. MALONEY NYR 35:43
G. HART NYI 103 S. SAVARD MON 110 B. TROTTIER NYI 28:57
J. KORAB BUF 94 R. SEILING MON 92 R. LARSON VAN 28:05
S. SAVARD MON 93 D. MALONEY NYR 90 B. SALMING TOR 27:36
C. VADNAIS NYR 91 T. HARPER TOR 88 D. McCOURT VAN 27:26
R. LARSON VAN 88 T. EDUR BOS 83 B. BECK MIN 27:20
D. POTVIN NYI 88 G. SARGENT MIN 83 J. KORAB BUF 27:17
B. DAILEY PHI 87 MANY TIED WITH 82 B. CLARKE PHI 27:12
J. SCHOENFELD BUF 82 T. BLADON PHI 27:04
FACE-OFFS WON FACE-OFF PCT SUCCESSFUL PENETRATIONS
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B. CLARKE PHI 564 D. RISEBROUGH MON 68.9 B. BARBER PHI 91
D. SITTLER TOR 477 G. UNGER CHI 67.7 P. McNAB BOS 82
B. TROTTIER NYI 465 J. RATELLE BOS 65.8 L. McDONALD TOR 78
P. ESPOSITO NYR 441 B. CLARKE PHI 63.4 G. CHARRON PIT 77
J. LEMAIRE MON 438 T. LYSIAK CHI 63.0 S. SHUTT MON 74
B. GORING BOS 400 P. MAHOVLICH PIT 60.6 B. MacMILLAN TOR 71
P. MAHOVLICH PIT 393 D. DUPERE VAN 60.6 D. McCOURT VAN 71
J. RATELLE BOS 387 R. BERENSON BOS 60.6 M. DIONNE LAK 69
D. McCOURT VAN 368 G. FERGUSON PIT 60.2 MANY TIED WITH 67
S. MIKITA CHI 355 J. LEMAIRE MON 60.1
OUTSIDE SHOTS INSIDE SHOTS BREAKAWAYS
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D. SITTLER TOR 129 B. BARBER PHI 241 B. PARK BOS 71
B. PARK BOS 110 P. McNAB BOS 217 R. LARSON VAN 68
D. McCOURT VAN 105 B. GORING BOS 209 D. McCOURT VAN 65
G. LAFLEUR MON 102 D. GARE BUF 207 G. PERREAULT BUF 63
M. DIONNE LAK 101 G. LAFLEUR MON 207 B. BARBER PHI 60
S. MIKITA CHI 98 S. SHUTT MON 205 G. CHARRON PIT 59
C. GILLIES NYI 97 D. McCOURT VAN 203 S. MIKITA CHI 57
S. SHUTT MON 97 D. SITTLER TOR 198 MANY TIED WITH 56
B. BARBER PHI 95 M. BOSSY NYI 188
P. ESPOSITO NYR 91 L. McDONALD TOR 187
POWER PLAY ASSISTS POWER PLAY POINTS POWER PLAY SHOTS
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G. LAFLEUR MON 32 G. LAFLEUR MON 49 B. BARBER PHI 144
J. RATELLE BOS 31 J. RATELLE BOS 42 M. BOSSY NYI 142
J. LEMAIRE MON 30 J. LEMAIRE MON 41 D. GARE BUF 142
G. PERREAULT BUF 30 P. McNAB BOS 37 P. McNAB BOS 132
B. TROTTIER NYI 29 G. PERREAULT BUF 37 S. SHUTT MON 131
B. CLARKE PHI 25 D. SITTLER TOR 37 D. McCOURT VAN 121
D. SITTLER TOR 25 B. TROTTIER NYI 37 P. ESPOSITO NYR 109
D. KEARNS VAN 24 MANY TIED WITH 36 R. BLIGHT VAN 104
D. McCOURT VAN 22 G. LAFLEUR MON 102
S. SHUTT MON 21 B. GORING BOS 101
GOALIE LEADERS
GAMES MINUTES PLAYED WINS
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D. EDWARDS BUF 69 D. EDWARDS BUF 4011 K. DRYDEN MON 41
R. VACHON VAN 68 T. ESPOSITO BOS 3813 D. EDWARDS BUF 39
T. ESPOSITO BOS 64 M. PALMATEER TOR 3778 M. PALMATEER TOR 34
M. PALMATEER TOR 63 R. VACHON VAN 3741 T. ESPOSITO BOS 29
D. BOUCHARD CHI 53 K. DRYDEN MON 3099 B. PARENT PHI 25
K. DRYDEN MON 52 D. BOUCHARD CHI 3032 G. RESCH NYI 23
D. HERRON PIT 52 B. PARENT PHI 2930 R. VACHON VAN 23
B. PARENT PHI 49 G. RESCH NYI 2692 D. BOUCHARD CHI 21
G. RESCH NYI 45 D. HERRON PIT 2648 M. LAROCQUE MON 17
G. MELOCHE MIN 39 G. MELOCHE MIN 2127 J. DAVIDSON NYR 15
GAA SPCT. SHUTOUTS
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K. DRYDEN MON 2.23 K. DRYDEN MON 0.923 D. EDWARDS BUF 7
T. ESPOSITO BOS 2.75 B. PARENT PHI 0.912 K. DRYDEN MON 6
B. PARENT PHI 2.85 T. ESPOSITO BOS 0.912 T. ESPOSITO BOS 4
D. EDWARDS BUF 2.95 J. DAVIDSON NYR 0.901 B. PARENT PHI 4
G. RESCH NYI 2.99 D. EDWARDS BUF 0.900 G. RESCH NYI 3
J. DAVIDSON NYR 3.11 D. HERRON PIT 0.899 M. PALMATEER TOR 2
M. PALMATEER TOR 3.22 M. PALMATEER TOR 0.899 R. VACHON VAN 2
B. SMITH NYI 3.28 G. RESCH NYI 0.897 MANY TIED WITH 1
D. BOUCHARD CHI 3.50 B. SMITH NYI 0.893
D. HERRON PIT 3.51 R. LOW NYR 0.883
GOALIE PENALTY MINUTES TOUGH SAVES TOUGH SAVE PCT
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G. CHEEVERS BOS 37 D. EDWARDS BUF 295 K. DRYDEN MON 77.71
B. SMITH NYI 37 T. ESPOSITO BOS 293 B. PARENT PHI 72.49
G. SMITH MIN 26 M. PALMATEER TOR 282 T. ESPOSITO BOS 71.64
G. RESCH NYI 22 B. PARENT PHI 245 D. EDWARDS BUF 69.91
P. MYRE LAK 21 K. DRYDEN MON 244 G. RESCH NYI 68.55
J. DAVIDSON NYR 20 D. HERRON PIT 232 M. PALMATEER TOR 67.95
D. EDWARDS BUF 14 R. VACHON VAN 224 D. HERRON PIT 67.64
D. BOUCHARD CHI 12 G. RESCH NYI 194 D. BOUCHARD CHI 56.29
MANY TIED WITH 10 D. BOUCHARD CHI 170 R. VACHON VAN 55.72
D. FAVELL VAN 161
FACEOFFS FORCED REBOUNDS ALLOWED LOSSES
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D. EDWARDS BUF 103 D. HERRON PIT 47 R. VACHON VAN 35
R. VACHON VAN 93 T. ESPOSITO BOS 42 T. ESPOSITO BOS 25
T. ESPOSITO BOS 92 M. PALMATEER TOR 41 D. HERRON PIT 24
B. PARENT PHI 92 D. EDWARDS BUF 40 D. BOUCHARD CHI 22
G. RESCH NYI 86 R. GRAHAME PIT 36 D. EDWARDS BUF 21
M. PALMATEER TOR 83 B. PARENT PHI 35 R. LOW NYR 21
K. DRYDEN MON 81 MANY TIED WITH 27 G. MELOCHE MIN 20
D. BOUCHARD CHI 76 M. PALMATEER TOR 20
D. HERRON PIT 70 P. LoPRESTI MIN 19
D. FAVELL VAN 63 B. SMITH NYI 18
STARS OF THE GAME
FIRST STAR OF GAME STAR OF GAME POINTS
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G. LAFLEUR MON 20 G. LAFLEUR MON 92
D. SITTLER TOR 20 D. SITTLER TOR 87
G. PERREAULT BUF 16 D. EDWARDS BUF 69
D. EDWARDS BUF 14 G. PERREAULT BUF 69
K. DRYDEN MON 12 K. DRYDEN MON 60
T. ESPOSITO BOS 11 D. McCOURT VAN 56
D. McCOURT VAN 11 B. TROTTIER NYI 56
MANY TIED WITH 9 J. LEMAIRE MON 55
B. BARBER PHI 53
T. ESPOSITO BOS 52
Special Teams Report For RHL 1977-78
POWER PLAY STATISTICS
ALL GAMES HOME GAMES AWAY GAMES
TEAM PPA PPG % TEAM PPA PPG % TEAM PPA PPG %
MON 308 80 26.0 MON 154 44 28.6 BOS 141 39 27.7
BOS 288 72 25.0 TOR 133 32 24.1 NYI 124 30 24.2
BUF 302 71 23.5 BUF 163 38 23.3 BUF 139 33 23.7
TOR 265 62 23.4 BOS 147 33 22.4 MON 154 36 23.4
NYI 263 60 22.8 CHI 143 31 21.7 TOR 132 30 22.7
LAK 268 57 21.3 PHI 157 34 21.7 NYR 142 32 22.5
VAN 284 59 20.8 LAK 134 29 21.6 LAK 134 28 20.9
NYR 297 59 19.9 NYI 139 30 21.6 VAN 135 28 20.7
MIN 305 60 19.7 VAN 149 31 20.8 MIN 136 25 18.4
PHI 301 59 19.6 MIN 169 35 20.7 PHI 144 25 17.4
CHI 273 47 17.2 NYR 155 27 17.4 PIT 142 19 13.4
PIT 284 42 14.8 PIT 142 23 16.2 CHI 130 16 12.3
TOTAL 3438 728 21.2 TOTAL 1785 387 21.7 TOTAL 1653 341 20.6
PENALTY KILL STATISTICS
ALL GAMES HOME GAMES AWAY GAMES
TEAM TSH PPGA % TEAM TSH PPGA % TEAM TSH PPGA %
NYI 347 50 85.6 MON 113 16 85.8 NYI 180 24 86.7
MON 233 39 83.3 NYI 167 26 84.4 CHI 172 27 84.3
CHI 316 55 82.6 TOR 144 27 81.3 TOR 173 33 80.9
TOR 317 60 81.1 NYR 127 24 81.1 MON 120 23 80.8
NYR 265 52 80.4 CHI 144 28 80.6 VAN 131 26 80.2
BUF 280 59 78.9 BOS 163 33 79.8 NYR 138 28 79.7
VAN 247 53 78.5 BUF 141 29 79.4 BUF 139 30 78.4
BOS 303 70 76.9 PIT 113 26 77.0 LAK 141 33 76.6
PHI 342 82 76.0 MIN 117 27 76.9 PHI 179 42 76.5
LAK 286 71 75.2 VAN 116 27 76.7 BOS 140 37 73.6
MIN 269 73 72.9 PHI 163 40 75.5 MIN 152 46 69.7
PIT 233 64 72.5 LAK 145 38 73.8 PIT 120 38 68.3
TOTAL 3438 728 78.8 TOTAL 1653 341 79.4 TOTAL 1785 387 78.3
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