Boston Bruins 1978-1979 Schedule & Results

The Boston Bruins finished 43-23-14 with 100 points in the 1978-1979 season, 1st in the Adams Division. Start times are Eastern Time.

Regular Season

Boston Bruins 1978-1979 Regular Season games

Date	Opponent	Result	Record
Thu, Oct 12	vs Pittsburgh Penguins	W 8–2, vs Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	1-0-0
Sat, Oct 14	at Pittsburgh Penguins	T 4–4, at Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	1-0-1
Sun, Oct 15	vs Toronto Maple Leafs	W 4–2, vs Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	2-0-1
Wed, Oct 18	at Los Angeles Kings	W 3–2, at Los Angeles Kings, game page	3-0-1
Fri, Oct 20	at Vancouver Canucks	W 5–1, at Vancouver Canucks, game page	4-0-1
Sun, Oct 22	at Chicago Blackhawks	L 5–6, at Chicago Blackhawks, game page	4-1-1
Tue, Oct 24	at St. Louis Blues	W 7–2, at St. Louis Blues, game page	5-1-1
Wed, Oct 25	at Minnesota North Stars	T 2–2, at Minnesota North Stars, game page	5-1-2
Sat, Oct 28	at Toronto Maple Leafs	W 5–3, at Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	6-1-2
Thu, Nov 2	vs New York Islanders	W 4–1, vs New York Islanders, game page	7-1-2
Sat, Nov 4	vs Philadelphia Flyers	L 3–7, vs Philadelphia Flyers, game page	7-2-2
Sun, Nov 5	vs Montreal Canadiens	T 1–1, vs Montreal Canadiens, game page	7-2-3
Thu, Nov 9	vs Washington Capitals	W 6–2, vs Washington Capitals, game page	8-2-3
Sat, Nov 11	at Detroit Red Wings	L 1–7, at Detroit Red Wings, game page	8-3-3
Sun, Nov 12	at Buffalo Sabres	T 4–4, at Buffalo Sabres, game page	8-3-4
Thu, Nov 16	vs Toronto Maple Leafs	L 4–6, vs Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	8-4-4
Fri, Nov 17	at Atlanta Flames	W 6–2, at Atlanta Flames, game page	9-4-4
Sun, Nov 19	vs St. Louis Blues	W 5–2, vs St. Louis Blues, game page	10-4-4
Thu, Nov 23	vs Buffalo Sabres	W 5–2, vs Buffalo Sabres, game page	11-4-4
Sat, Nov 25	at Washington Capitals	T 5–5, at Washington Capitals, game page	11-4-5
Sun, Nov 26	vs Atlanta Flames	W 4–2, vs Atlanta Flames, game page	12-4-5
Thu, Nov 30	at Buffalo Sabres	W 4–3, at Buffalo Sabres, game page	13-4-5
Sat, Dec 2	vs Philadelphia Flyers	W 5–3, vs Philadelphia Flyers, game page	14-4-5
Sun, Dec 3	at New York Rangers	W 3–2, at New York Rangers, game page	15-4-5
Tue, Dec 5	at Toronto Maple Leafs	W 5–1, at Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	16-4-5
Thu, Dec 7	vs Detroit Red Wings	W 6–5, vs Detroit Red Wings, game page	17-4-5
Sat, Dec 9	at Philadelphia Flyers	L 2–9, at Philadelphia Flyers, game page	17-5-5
Sun, Dec 10	vs Minnesota North Stars	T 4–4, vs Minnesota North Stars, game page	17-5-6
Tue, Dec 12	vs Vancouver Canucks	W 7–3, vs Vancouver Canucks, game page	18-5-6
Thu, Dec 14	vs Washington Capitals	W 5–2, vs Washington Capitals, game page	19-5-6
Sat, Dec 16	vs New York Rangers	W 4–1, vs New York Rangers, game page	20-5-6
Sun, Dec 17	at New York Rangers	W 4–1, at New York Rangers, game page	21-5-6
Thu, Dec 21	vs Colorado Rockies	W 4–2, vs Colorado Rockies, game page	22-5-6
Sat, Dec 23	vs Buffalo Sabres	W 6–4, vs Buffalo Sabres, game page	23-5-6
Wed, Dec 27	at Toronto Maple Leafs	T 1–1, at Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	23-5-7
Sat, Dec 30	at Montreal Canadiens	L 1–6, at Montreal Canadiens, game page	23-6-7
Sun, Dec 31	at Buffalo Sabres	W 7–3, at Buffalo Sabres, game page	24-6-7
Wed, Jan 3	at Chicago Blackhawks	W 6–3, at Chicago Blackhawks, game page	25-6-7
Fri, Jan 5	at Colorado Rockies	W 5–3, at Colorado Rockies, game page	26-6-7
Sat, Jan 6	at Minnesota North Stars	W 5–2, at Minnesota North Stars, game page	27-6-7
Thu, Jan 11	vs Minnesota North Stars	W 6–4, vs Minnesota North Stars, game page	28-6-7
Sat, Jan 13	at Pittsburgh Penguins	L 3–5, at Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	28-7-7
Sun, Jan 14	vs Los Angeles Kings	L 3–6, vs Los Angeles Kings, game page	28-8-7
Tue, Jan 16	at St. Louis Blues	L 2–5, at St. Louis Blues, game page	28-9-7
Thu, Jan 18	vs St. Louis Blues	W 4–0, vs St. Louis Blues, game page	29-9-7
Sat, Jan 20	vs Buffalo Sabres	L 1–2, vs Buffalo Sabres, game page	29-10-7
Mon, Jan 22	vs Atlanta Flames	W 3–1, vs Atlanta Flames, game page	30-10-7
Thu, Jan 25	vs New York Islanders	L 2–4, vs New York Islanders, game page	30-11-7
Sat, Jan 27	at Montreal Canadiens	L 1–3, at Montreal Canadiens, game page	30-12-7
Sun, Jan 28	vs Los Angeles Kings	L 3–5, vs Los Angeles Kings, game page	30-13-7
Wed, Jan 31	at Chicago Blackhawks	T 2–2, at Chicago Blackhawks, game page	30-13-8
Thu, Feb 1	vs Chicago Blackhawks	W 6–1, vs Chicago Blackhawks, game page	31-13-8
Sat, Feb 3	at New York Islanders	T 4–4, at New York Islanders, game page	31-13-9
Sun, Feb 4	vs Vancouver Canucks	W 6–1, vs Vancouver Canucks, game page	32-13-9
Wed, Feb 14	at New York Rangers	L 1–5, at New York Rangers, game page	32-14-9
Thu, Feb 15	at Philadelphia Flyers	L 3–5, at Philadelphia Flyers, game page	32-15-9
Sat, Feb 17	at Minnesota North Stars	T 3–3, at Minnesota North Stars, game page	32-15-10
Tue, Feb 20	at Colorado Rockies	W 5–3, at Colorado Rockies, game page	33-15-10
Wed, Feb 21	at Los Angeles Kings	L 1–3, at Los Angeles Kings, game page	33-16-10
Sat, Feb 24	at Vancouver Canucks	W 4–3, at Vancouver Canucks, game page	34-16-10
Tue, Feb 27	vs Colorado Rockies	L 2–4, vs Colorado Rockies, game page	34-17-10
Thu, Mar 1	vs Philadelphia Flyers	T 4–4, vs Philadelphia Flyers, game page	34-17-11
Sat, Mar 3	vs Minnesota North Stars	W 5–0, vs Minnesota North Stars, game page	35-17-11
Sun, Mar 4	at Detroit Red Wings	W 6–4, at Detroit Red Wings, game page	36-17-11
Thu, Mar 8	at Atlanta Flames	L 5–7, at Atlanta Flames, game page	36-18-11
Sat, Mar 10	at Minnesota North Stars	W 4–3, at Minnesota North Stars, game page	37-18-11
Sun, Mar 11	vs New York Islanders	T 4–4, vs New York Islanders, game page	37-18-12
Tue, Mar 13	at New York Islanders	L 2–7, at New York Islanders, game page	37-19-12
Thu, Mar 15	vs New York Rangers	L 4–7, vs New York Rangers, game page	37-20-12
Sat, Mar 17	vs Chicago Blackhawks	W 4–2, vs Chicago Blackhawks, game page	38-20-12
Mon, Mar 19	vs Toronto Maple Leafs	W 4–3, vs Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	39-20-12
Thu, Mar 22	vs Pittsburgh Penguins	L 1–3, vs Pittsburgh Penguins, game page	39-21-12
Sat, Mar 24	vs Detroit Red Wings	W 5–2, vs Detroit Red Wings, game page	40-21-12
Wed, Mar 28	at Buffalo Sabres	L 2–9, at Buffalo Sabres, game page	40-22-12
Thu, Mar 29	vs Minnesota North Stars	W 7–4, vs Minnesota North Stars, game page	41-22-12
Sat, Mar 31	at Washington Capitals	W 4–1, at Washington Capitals, game page	42-22-12
Sun, Apr 1	vs Montreal Canadiens	T 3–3, vs Montreal Canadiens, game page	42-22-13
Wed, Apr 4	at Toronto Maple Leafs	T 3–3, at Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	42-22-14
Thu, Apr 5	vs Buffalo Sabres	L 3–9, vs Buffalo Sabres, game page	42-23-14
Sun, Apr 8	vs Toronto Maple Leafs	W 6–3, vs Toronto Maple Leafs, game page	43-23-14

Playoffs

Boston Bruins 1978-1979 Playoffs games

Date	Opponent	Result
Mon, Apr 16	vs Pittsburgh Penguins	W 6–2, vs Pittsburgh Penguins, game page
Wed, Apr 18	vs Pittsburgh Penguins	W 4–3, vs Pittsburgh Penguins, game page
Sat, Apr 21	at Pittsburgh Penguins	W 2–1, at Pittsburgh Penguins, game page
Sun, Apr 22	at Pittsburgh Penguins	W 4–1, at Pittsburgh Penguins, game page
Thu, Apr 26	at Montreal Canadiens	L 2–4, at Montreal Canadiens, game page
Sat, Apr 28	at Montreal Canadiens	L 2–5, at Montreal Canadiens, game page
Tue, May 1	vs Montreal Canadiens	W 2–1, vs Montreal Canadiens, game page
Thu, May 3	vs Montreal Canadiens	W 4–3 OT, vs Montreal Canadiens, game page
Sat, May 5	at Montreal Canadiens	L 1–5, at Montreal Canadiens, game page
Tue, May 8	vs Montreal Canadiens	W 5–2, vs Montreal Canadiens, game page
Thu, May 10	at Montreal Canadiens	L 4–5 OT, at Montreal Canadiens, game page