The Philadelphia Flyers were 40-25-15 in 1978-79. They finished 2nd in the Patrick Division and 2nd in the Campbell Conference.
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Flyers coach Rick Tocchet denies Matvei Michkov asked the team for a trade
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Flyers hold off the Canucks 3-1 in a matchup of struggling squads
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Matt Coronato scores at 4:08 of overtime in Flames' 4-3 victory over Flyers
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Kartye scores the winning goal as the Rangers down the Flyers 3-2
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Wild beat Flyers 4-2 after referee deflection leads to game-winning goal
1978-79 Stats
See stats| GP | W | L | T | PTS | PTS% | G | GA | DIFF | PP% | PK% | S/GP | S% | SA/GP | SV% | |
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Team | 80 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 95 | .594 | 281 | 248 | 33 | 25.4 | 79.0 | 31.74 | 11.1 | 25.58 | .879 |
Team Rank | 5th | 4th | 3rd | 4th | 4th | 7th | 3rd | 5th | 3rd | 6th | 3rd | 11th | 15th | 9th |
More NHL News
Flyers coach Rick Tocchet denies Matvei Michkov asked the team for a trade
Bennett scores twice as Panthers stop 2-game skid with a 4-1 win over Blue Jackets
Big hit by Capitals' Jakob Chychrun on Senators' Nick Cousins deemed to be clean after review
Filip Forsberg has 2 goals, Juuse Saros gets shutout in Predators' 5th straight win, 3-0 over Kings
Snuggerud's goal, assist help power the Blues to a 3-2 victory over the Red Wings
Kaprizov's power-play goal in the 1st minute of OT lifts Wild past the Canadiens 2-1
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NHL 2026-27 Standings
| Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 27 | |
11 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 7 | |
11 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 10 | |
11 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 3 | |
10 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 4 | |
8 | 6 | 3 | 19 | -7 | |
8 | 10 | 2 | 18 | -3 | |
7 | 9 | 3 | 17 | -8 | |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
14 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 33 | |
13 | 6 | 0 | 26 | 13 | |
10 | 8 | 1 | 21 | 1 | |
10 | 6 | 0 | 20 | 3 | |
7 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -3 | |
5 | 10 | 5 | 15 | -21 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | 14 | -10 | |
6 | 10 | 2 | 14 | -7 |
| Central Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 21 | |
11 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 19 | |
9 | 4 | 5 | 23 | 4 | |
10 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 8 | |
10 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 0 | |
8 | 8 | 3 | 19 | -12 | |
8 | 8 | 2 | 18 | -2 | |
4 | 13 | 1 | 9 | -37 | |
| Pacific Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
13 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 22 | |
12 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 13 | |
10 | 7 | 1 | 21 | 3 | |
9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 0 | |
8 | 9 | 1 | 17 | -17 | |
8 | 11 | 1 | 17 | -20 | |
5 | 9 | 2 | 12 | -10 | |
3 | 16 | 1 | 7 | -34 |