which nhl team scored the most goals per game in 1978

The Montreal Canadiens scored the most goals per game by a team in 1977-78, with 4.49 per game.

	TEAM	G/GP	SEASON	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	G	GA	DIFF	PP%	PK%	S/GP	S%	SA/GP	SV%
1	Canadiens	4.49	1977-78	80	59	10	11	129	.806	359	183	176	31.9	81.0	32.76	13.7	25.94	.912
2	Islanders	4.18	1977-78	80	48	17	15	111	.694	334	210	124	31.4	83.5	31.13	13.4	28.20	.907
3	Bruins	4.16	1977-78	80	51	18	11	113	.706	333	218	115	20.2	82.1	30.31	13.7	22.49	.879
4	Flyers	3.70	1977-78	80	45	20	15	105	.656	296	200	96	23.6	80.6	32.94	11.2	25.50	.902
5	Sabres	3.60	1977-78	80	44	19	17	105	.656	288	215	73	22.2	85.8	30.99	11.6	27.86	.904
6	Rangers	3.49	1977-78	80	30	37	13	73	.456	279	280	-1	28.8	80.2	28.14	12.4	31.38	.888
7	Flames	3.43	1977-78	80	34	27	19	87	.544	274	252	22	22.5	80.2	29.23	11.7	26.66	.882
8	Maple Leafs	3.39	1977-78	80	41	29	10	92	.575	271	237	34	21.3	81.4	29.68	11.4	30.38	.902
9	Rockies	3.21	1977-78	80	19	40	21	59	.369	257	305	-48	22.6	77.6	30.04	10.7	31.64	.879
10	Penguins	3.18	1977-78	80	25	37	18	68	.425	254	321	-67	21.1	74.7	28.83	11.0	34.86	.885
11	Red Wings	3.15	1977-78	80	32	34	14	78	.488	252	266	-14	20.8	78.1	28.41	11.1	28.39	.883
12	Kings	3.04	1977-78	80	31	34	15	77	.481	243	245	-2	19.5	80.0	31.46	9.7	26.89	.886
13	Canucks	2.99	1977-78	80	20	43	17	57	.356	239	320	-81	22.5	71.5	25.65	11.6	30.78	.870
14	Black Hawks	2.88	1977-78	80	32	29	19	83	.519	230	220	10	21.0	84.4	29.21	9.8	30.85	.911
15	Barons	2.88	1977-78	80	22	45	13	57	.356	230	325	-95	15.1	74.2	26.74	10.8	32.80	.876
16	North Stars	2.73	1977-78	80	18	53	9	45	.281	218	325	-107	14.9	71.6	28.81	9.5	31.50	.871
17	Blues	2.44	1977-78	80	20	47	13	53	.331	195	304	-109	16.7	73.3	27.84	8.8	29.75	.872
18	Capitals	2.44	1977-78	80	17	49	14	48	.300	195	321	-126	12.5	71.4	24.95	9.8	31.25	.872