League Playoff Series

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League Playoff Series Table
Final 4-0 Winnipeg Jets over New England Whalers   View Matchup »
Game 1 May 12 Winnipeg Jets 4 New England Whalers 1
Game 2 May 14 Winnipeg Jets 5 New England Whalers 2
Game 3 May 19 New England Whalers 2 Winnipeg Jets 10
Game 4 May 22 New England Whalers 3 Winnipeg Jets 5
 
Semi-Finals 4-1 New England Whalers over Quebec Nordiques   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 28 Quebec Nordiques 1 New England Whalers 5
Game 2 April 30 Quebec Nordiques 3 New England Whalers 2
Game 3 May 3 New England Whalers 5 Quebec Nordiques 4
Game 4 May 5 New England Whalers 7 Quebec Nordiques 3
Game 5 May 7 Quebec Nordiques 3 New England Whalers 6
 
Quarter-Finals 4-2 Quebec Nordiques over Houston Aeros   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 16 Quebec Nordiques 3 Houston Aeros 4 (OT)
Game 2 April 18 Quebec Nordiques 5 Houston Aeros 4 (OT)
Game 3 April 20 Houston Aeros 1 Quebec Nordiques 5
Game 4 April 21 Houston Aeros 0 Quebec Nordiques 3
Game 5 April 23 Quebec Nordiques 2 Houston Aeros 5
Game 6 April 25 Houston Aeros 2 Quebec Nordiques 11
Quarter-Finals 4-1 New England Whalers over Edmonton Oilers   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 14 Edmonton Oilers 4 New England Whalers 6
Game 2 April 16 Edmonton Oilers 1 New England Whalers 4
Game 3 April 19 New England Whalers 0 Edmonton Oilers 2
Game 4 April 21 New England Whalers 9 Edmonton Oilers 1
Game 5 April 23 Edmonton Oilers 1 New England Whalers 4
Quarter-Finals 4-1 Winnipeg Jets over Birmingham Bulls   View Matchup »
Game 1 April 14 Birmingham Bulls 3 Winnipeg Jets 9
Game 2 April 16 Birmingham Bulls 3 Winnipeg Jets 8
Game 3 April 19 Winnipeg Jets 2 Birmingham Bulls 3
Game 4 April 21 Winnipeg Jets 5 Birmingham Bulls 1
Game 5 April 23 Birmingham Bulls 2 Winnipeg Jets 5

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Table
Rk Team GP W L T OW OL W-L% G GA DIFF
1Winnipeg Jets981000.889532033
2New England Whalers1486000.57156479
3Quebec Nordiques1156011.45543412
4Houston Aeros624011.3331629-13
5Edmonton Oilers514000.200923-14
6Birmingham Bulls514000.2001229-17
League Average8.34.24.20.01.01.0.50031.531.50

Overtime Goals

Overtime Goals Table
Date Location Name Team Final Score Opponent OTs OT Time Elapsed
1978-04-16HSATaylor, TedHSA4-3QBN17:19
1978-04-18HSATardif, MarcQBN5-4HSA12:59

See All-time List of Playoff OT goals.

 

Playoff Leaders

Goals

1. Mike Antonovich • NEW 10
2. Réal Cloutier • QBN 9
Anders Hedberg • WNJ 9
4. Bobby Guindon • WNJ 8
Mark Howe* • NEW 8
Bobby Hull* • WNJ 8
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Assists

1. Ulf Nilsson • WNJ 13
2. Dave Keon* • NEW 11
3. Serge Bernier • QBN 10
4. Lars-Erik Sjöberg • WNJ 9
Marc Tardif • QBN 9
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Points

1. Mike Antonovich • NEW 17
2. Réal Cloutier • QBN 16
Dave Keon* • NEW 16
4. Anders Hedberg • WNJ 15
Mark Howe* • NEW 15
Marc Tardif • QBN 15
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Penalties in Minutes

1. Kim Clackson • WNJ 61
2. Wally Weir • QBN 50
3. Dave Hanson • BRB 48
4. Serge Beaudoin • BRB 46
5. Paul Baxter • QBN 42
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Goals Per Game

1. Anders Hedberg • WNJ 1.00
2. Réal Cloutier • QBN 0.90
3. Bobby Guindon • WNJ 0.89
Bobby Hull* • WNJ 0.89
5. Mike Antonovich • NEW 0.71
6. Mark Howe* • NEW 0.57
7. Lyle Moffat • WNJ 0.56
8. Marc Tardif • QBN 0.55
9. John McKenzie • NEW 0.43
10. Gordie Howe* • NEW 0.36
Dave Keon* • NEW 0.36
Larry Pleau • NEW 0.36
Mike Rogers • NEW 0.36
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Assists Per Game

1. Ulf Nilsson • WNJ 1.44
2. Lars-Erik Sjöberg • WNJ 1.00
3. Serge Bernier • QBN 0.91
4. Kent Nilsson • WNJ 0.89
5. Marc Tardif • QBN 0.82
6. Dave Keon* • NEW 0.79
7. Lyle Moffat • WNJ 0.78
8. Réal Cloutier • QBN 0.70
9. Anders Hedberg • WNJ 0.67
10. Paul Baxter • QBN 0.64
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Points Per Game

1. Anders Hedberg • WNJ 1.67
2. Réal Cloutier • QBN 1.60
3. Ulf Nilsson • WNJ 1.56
4. Bobby Guindon • WNJ 1.44
5. Marc Tardif • QBN 1.36
6. Lyle Moffat • WNJ 1.33
7. Serge Bernier • QBN 1.27
8. Bobby Hull* • WNJ 1.22
9. Mike Antonovich • NEW 1.21
10. Dave Keon* • NEW 1.14
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Games Played (Goalie)

2. Richard Brodeur • QBN 11
3. Gary Bromley • WNJ 5
Joe Daley • WNJ 5
John Garrett • BRB 5
6. Don McLeod • EDO 4
Lynn Zimmerman • HSA 4
8. Wayne Rutledge • HSA 3
Al Smith • NEW 3
10. Ken Broderick • QBN 2
Dave Dryden • EDO 2
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Goals Against

1. Richard Brodeur • QBN 38
3. John Garrett • BRB 26
4. Lynn Zimmerman • HSA 21
5. Don McLeod • EDO 16
6. Al Smith • NEW 14
7. Joe Daley • WNJ 13
8. Wayne Rutledge • HSA 8
9. Gary Bromley • WNJ 7
10. Dave Dryden • EDO 6
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Shutouts

1. Richard Brodeur • QBN 1
Don McLeod • EDO 1
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