The Pittsburgh Penguins lost to the New York Islanders, 5 to 3, on October 18, 1978.

Final

Islanders

2-1-1

5

Penguins

0-3-1

3

Team

NYI

PIT

1

3

2

1

0

3

0

Total

5

3

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

NYI

PIT

Jacques Cossette (EV) assisted by Orest Kindrachuk and Ross Lonsberry

0

1

Blair Chapman (EV) assisted by Orest Kindrachuk and Russ Anderson

0

2

Garry Howatt (EV) assisted by Denis Potvin and Mike Kaszycki

1

2

Greg Malone (EV) assisted by Dave Schultz and George Ferguson

1

3

2nd period

NYI

PIT

Bryan Trottier (PP) assisted by Mike Bossy and Stefan Persson

2

3

3rd period

NYI

PIT

Bob Lorimer (EV) assisted by Mike Bossy and Clark Gillies

3

Billy Harris (EV) assisted by Dave Lewis and Stefan Persson

4

3

Bobby Nystrom (EV) assisted by John Tonelli

5

3

Islanders

Penguins

Goals

5

3

Shots

33

38

Penalty Minutes

2

4

Power-Play Goals

1

0

Power-Play Opportunities

2

1

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Islanders

Penguins

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Glenn Resch (W)		38	3	35	.921	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Mike Bossy	0	2	+1	0	3
Bob Bourne	0	0	-1	0	1
Clark Gillies	0	1	+1	0	2
Billy Harris	1	0	+1	0	2
Lorne Henning	0	0	-2	0	2
Garry Howatt	1	0	-1	0	3
Mike Kaszycki	0	1	+1	0	1
Dave Lewis	0	1	0	0	2
Bob Lorimer	1	0	+1	0	2
Wayne Merrick	0	0	+1	0	1
Bobby Nystrom	1	0	+1	0	2
Stefan Persson	0	2	+1	0	2
Denis Potvin	0	1	+1	2	2
Pat Price	0	0	-1	0	1
John Tonelli	0	1	+2	0	1
Bryan Trottier	1	0	+1	0	3
Ed Westfall	0	0	-2	0	3

Goalies

NAME	GS	SA	GA	Sv	Sv%	TOI
Denis Herron (L)		33	5	28	.848	60:00

Skaters

NAME	G	A	+/-	PIM	S
Russ Anderson	0	1	+1	0	0
Wayne Bianchin	0	0	0	0	1
Tom Bladon	0	0	-1	0	1
Colin Campbell	0	0	-1	0	1
Randy Carlyle	0	0	-1	0	1
Blair Chapman	1	0	0	0	7
Jacques Cossette	1	0	+1	0	2
George Ferguson	0	1	-1	2	2
Orest Kindrachuk	0	2	0	0	1
Peter Lee	0	0	-1	0	4
Ross Lonsberry	0	1	0	2	3
Peter Mahovlich	0	0	0	0	6
Greg Malone	1	0	-1	0	3
Dave Schultz	0	1	-1	0	2
Ron Stackhouse	0	0	0	0	4