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Results

Thursday, December 14

5 games · all final

Chicago Blackhawks

36Shots on goal

Buffalo Memorial AuditoriumRecap & box score →

Around the league

WSHWashington Capitals5-3-02

BOSBoston Bruins7-2-05

SOG 28–27Box score →

DETDetroit Red Wings3-3-21

NYINew York Islanders4-3-14

SOG 37–32Box score →

PITPittsburgh Penguins3-5-11

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1-6-32

SOG 25–33Box score →

CLRColorado Rockies3

AFMAtlanta Flames5

SOG 22–26Box score →

LeadersAll →

Points

Goals

Save %

StandingsFull →

Eastern

1	CAR	7-1-1	15
2	BOS	7-2-0	14
3	NYR	6-3-1	13
4	TBL	6-2-0	12
5	OTT	6-3-0	12
6	FLA	5-2-2	12
7	WSH	5-3-0	10
8	BUF	4-3-2	10

Western

1	VGK	8-2-0	16
2	EDM	6-1-1	13
3	UTA	6-3-0	12
4	MIN	5-2-1	11
5	COL	5-2-1	11
6	SEA	5-3-1	11
7	WPG	4-2-2	10
8	DAL	4-3-1	9

2026–27 season · box scores back to 1917–18

5 NHL games were played on Thursday, December 14, 1978: Washington Capitals 2, Boston Bruins 5 (final); Detroit Red Wings 1, New York Islanders 4 (final); Pittsburgh Penguins 1, Philadelphia Flyers 2 (final); Colorado Rockies 3, Atlanta Flames 5 (final); Chicago Blackhawks 2, Buffalo Sabres 3 (final).