The Pittsburgh Penguins were easily defeated by the Toronto Maple Leafs, 6 to 2, on December 23, 1977.
1st period
TOR
PIT
George Ferguson (EV) assisted by Ian Turnbull
1
0
Lanny McDonald (EV) assisted by Randy Carlyle
2
0
2nd period
TOR
PIT
Rick Kehoe (EV) assisted by Gene Carr
2
1
Pete Mahovlich (EV) unassisted
2
2
Ron Ellis (EV) assisted by Bruce Boudreau and Borje Salming
3
2
Borje Salming (EV) assisted by George Ferguson
4
2
3rd period
TOR
PIT
Errol Thompson (EV) assisted by Darryl Sittler and Randy Carlyle
5
2
Errol Thompson (EV) assisted by Ron Ellis
6
2