1978-79 Philadelphia Flyers Schedule and Results

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Record: 40-25-15 (95 points), Finished 2nd in NHL Patrick Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bob McCammon (22-17-11), Pat Quinn (18-8-4)

Captain: Bobby Clarke

Primary Arena: The Spectrum

Goals For: 281 (7th of 17), Goals Against: 248 (3rd of 17)
SRS: 0.52 (5th of 17), SOS: 0.11 (1st of 17)

Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-1) to New York Rangers
Won Preliminary Round (2-1) over Vancouver Canucks

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA		W	L	T	Streak
1	1978-10-12	@	New York Rangers	3	3	T	0	0	1	T 1
2	1978-10-14	@	Detroit Red Wings	3	1	W	1	0	1	W 1
3	1978-10-15		Montreal Canadiens	2	3	L	1	1	1	L 1
4	1978-10-19		Pittsburgh Penguins	3	1	W	2	1	1	W 1
5	1978-10-21	@	Toronto Maple Leafs	0	2	L	2	2	1	L 1
6	1978-10-22		Atlanta Flames	2	5	L	2	3	1	L 2
7	1978-10-24	@	New York Islanders	4	4	T	2	3	2	T 1
8	1978-10-26		Toronto Maple Leafs	5	0	W	3	3	2	W 1
9	1978-10-29		Vancouver Canucks	2	5	L	3	4	2	L 1
10	1978-11-01	@	Atlanta Flames	0	3	L	3	5	2	L 2
11	1978-11-02		Buffalo Sabres	3	3	T	3	5	3	T 1
12	1978-11-04	@	Boston Bruins	7	3	W	4	5	3	W 1
13	1978-11-05		Colorado Rockies	6	4	W	5	5	3	W 2
14	1978-11-08	@	Los Angeles Kings	5	3	W	6	5	3	W 3
15	1978-11-10	@	Colorado Rockies	2	2	T	6	5	4	T 1
16	1978-11-12	@	Vancouver Canucks	4	0	W	7	5	4	W 1
17	1978-11-16		Chicago Black Hawks	3	4	L	7	6	4	L 1
18	1978-11-18	@	New York Islanders	2	8	L	7	7	4	L 2
19	1978-11-19		Detroit Red Wings	4	3	W	8	7	4	W 1
20	1978-11-22	@	Buffalo Sabres	3	2	W	9	7	4	W 2
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA		W	L	T	Streak
21	1978-11-24		Minnesota North Stars	4	3	W	10	7	4	W 3
22	1978-11-25	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	3	1	W	11	7	4	W 4
23	1978-11-28	@	Montreal Canadiens	0	3	L	11	8	4	L 1
24	1978-11-30		St. Louis Blues	3	0	W	12	8	4	W 1
25	1978-12-02	@	Boston Bruins	3	5	L	12	9	4	L 1
26	1978-12-03		Toronto Maple Leafs	7	2	W	13	9	4	W 1
27	1978-12-07		New York Rangers	2	5	L	13	10	4	L 1
28	1978-12-09		Boston Bruins	9	2	W	14	10	4	W 1
29	1978-12-10	@	New York Rangers	4	0	W	15	10	4	W 2
30	1978-12-14		Pittsburgh Penguins	2	1	W	16	10	4	W 3
31	1978-12-16	@	Atlanta Flames	2	7	L	16	11	4	L 1
32	1978-12-17		St. Louis Blues	4	1	W	17	11	4	W 1
33	1978-12-19	@	Washington Capitals	4	4	T	17	11	5	T 1
34	1978-12-21		Washington Capitals	5	2	W	18	11	5	W 1
35	1978-12-23	@	Chicago Black Hawks	2	5	L	18	12	5	L 1
36	1978-12-26	@	Detroit Red Wings	2	2	T	18	12	6	T 1
37	1978-12-28		New York Rangers	6	5	W	19	12	6	W 1
38	1978-12-30	@	St. Louis Blues	3	6	L	19	13	6	L 1
39	1979-01-04		New York Islanders	3	2	W	20	13	6	W 1
40	1979-01-06	@	New York Islanders	1	5	L	20	14	6	L 1
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA		W	L	T	Streak
41	1979-01-07		Los Angeles Kings	3	0	W	21	14	6	W 1
42	1979-01-09	@	Washington Capitals	5	2	W	22	14	6	W 2
43	1979-01-11		Detroit Red Wings	3	3	T	22	14	7	T 1
44	1979-01-14		New York Islanders	1	1	T	22	14	8	T 2
45	1979-01-16	@	Atlanta Flames	0	5	L	22	15	8	L 1
46	1979-01-18		Buffalo Sabres	4	4	T	22	15	9	T 1
47	1979-01-20	@	Montreal Canadiens	5	5	T	22	15	10	T 2
48	1979-01-21	@	New York Rangers	5	5	T	22	15	11	T 3
49	1979-01-27	@	Minnesota North Stars	1	3	L	22	16	11	L 1
50	1979-01-29		Montreal Canadiens	3	7	L	22	17	11	L 2
51	1979-02-01		New York Islanders	1	4	L	22	18	11	L 3
52	1979-02-04		Atlanta Flames	7	4	W	23	18	11	W 1
53	1979-02-14	@	Toronto Maple Leafs	2	2	T	23	18	12	T 1
54	1979-02-15		Boston Bruins	5	3	W	24	18	12	W 1
55	1979-02-17		New York Rangers	2	4	L	24	19	12	L 1
56	1979-02-18		Minnesota North Stars	3	2	W	25	19	12	W 1
57	1979-02-20	@	Vancouver Canucks	3	3	T	25	19	13	T 1
58	1979-02-23	@	Colorado Rockies	5	3	W	26	19	13	W 1
59	1979-02-24	@	Los Angeles Kings	4	3	W	27	19	13	W 2
60	1979-03-01	@	Boston Bruins	4	4	T	27	19	14	T 1
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA		W	L	T	Streak
61	1979-03-03	@	Toronto Maple Leafs	3	4	L	27	20	14	L 1
62	1979-03-04	@	Buffalo Sabres	6	1	W	28	20	14	W 1
63	1979-03-06		Colorado Rockies	5	0	W	29	20	14	W 2
64	1979-03-08		Chicago Black Hawks	1	5	L	29	21	14	L 1
65	1979-03-10	@	Pittsburgh Penguins	2	3	L	29	22	14	L 2
66	1979-03-11		Los Angeles Kings	6	3	W	30	22	14	W 1
67	1979-03-14	@	Chicago Black Hawks	4	0	W	31	22	14	W 2
68	1979-03-15		Atlanta Flames	5	4	W	32	22	14	W 3
69	1979-03-17		Buffalo Sabres	5	3	W	33	22	14	W 4
70	1979-03-18		St. Louis Blues	5	3	W	34	22	14	W 5
71	1979-03-21	@	Minnesota North Stars	3	7	L	34	23	14	L 1
72	1979-03-23	@	Atlanta Flames	4	1	W	35	23	14	W 1
73	1979-03-25		Washington Capitals	7	4	W	36	23	14	W 2
74	1979-03-27	@	New York Rangers	4	4	T	36	23	15	T 1
75	1979-03-29		Vancouver Canucks	5	0	W	37	23	15	W 1
76	1979-03-31	@	St. Louis Blues	4	2	W	38	23	15	W 2
77	1979-04-01		New York Rangers	7	3	W	39	23	15	W 3
78	1979-04-05		New York Islanders	1	3	L	39	24	15	L 1
79	1979-04-07	@	New York Islanders	2	9	L	39	25	15	L 2
80	1979-04-08		Atlanta Flames	4	2	W	40	25	15	W 1

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			W	L	T	Streak
1	1979-04-10		Vancouver Canucks	2	3	L		0	1	0	L 1
2	1979-04-12	@	Vancouver Canucks	6	4	W		1	1	0	W 1
3	1979-04-14		Vancouver Canucks	7	2	W		2	1	0	W 2
GP	Date		Opponent	GF	GA			W	L	T	Streak
4	1979-04-16		New York Rangers	3	2	W	OT	3	1	0	W 3
5	1979-04-18		New York Rangers	1	7	L		3	2	0	L 1
6	1979-04-20	@	New York Rangers	1	5	L		3	3	0	L 2
7	1979-04-22	@	New York Rangers	0	6	L		3	4	0	L 3
8	1979-04-24		New York Rangers	3	8	L		3	5	0	L 4

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