WSH4@DET1Final PHI1@NYI5Final VAN0@MTL2Final LAK4@PIT3Final CHI5@TOR3Final CLR4@STL1Final BOS5@MNS2Final

Results

Saturday, January 6

7 games · all final

Minnesota North Stars

28Shots on goal

Metropolitan Sports CenterRecap & box score →

Around the league

WSHWashington Capitals5-3-04

DETDetroit Red Wings3-3-21

SOG 28–26Box score →

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1-6-31

NYINew York Islanders4-3-15

SOG 20–25Box score →

VANVancouver Canucks2-7-10

MTLMontréal Canadiens4-3-12

SOG 24–33Box score →

LAKLos Angeles Kings0-4-24

PITPittsburgh Penguins3-5-13

SOG 24–46Box score →

CHIChicago Blackhawks3-6-05

TORToronto Maple Leafs3-4-23

SOG 32–48Box score →

CLRColorado Rockies4

STLSt. Louis Blues3-4-11

SOG 20–30Box 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

7 NHL games were played on Saturday, January 6, 1979: Washington Capitals 4, Detroit Red Wings 1 (final); Philadelphia Flyers 1, New York Islanders 5 (final); Vancouver Canucks 0, Montréal Canadiens 2 (final); Los Angeles Kings 4, Pittsburgh Penguins 3 (final); Chicago Blackhawks 5, Toronto Maple Leafs 3 (final); Colorado Rockies 4, St. Louis Blues 1 (final); Boston Bruins 5, Minnesota North Stars 2 (final).