1977-78 Colorado Rockies Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 19-40-21 - 59 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's Smythe Division
Postseason: 0-2
Lost NHL preliminary round
Preliminary - Lost to Philadelphia Flyers 2-0
Coach: Pat Kelly (19-40-21)
Location: Denver, Colorado
1977-78 Colorado Rockies Statistics
1977-78 Colorado Rockies Roster

The Colorado Rockies of the National Hockey League ended the 1977-78 season with a record of 19 wins and 40 losses and 21 ties for 59 points, finishing second in the NHL's Smythe Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-2.

The Rockies netted 257 goals and yielded 305. Wilf Paiement scored 31 goals for Colorado, while Paul Gardner tallied 30 or more, too. Wilf Paiement contributed 56 assists. Doug Favell topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.58 goals against average, pacing regular goalies.

Pat Kelly coached the team. The 1977-78 Colorado Rockies lost in the NHL preliminary round.

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Regular Season Goals For: 257
Regular Season Goals Against: 305

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 14, 1977 Vancouver Canucks 4 at Colorado Rockies 4 T 0-0-1 0-0-0 0-0-1 OT
October 15, 1977 Colorado Rockies 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 T 0-0-1 0-0-1 0-0-2 OT
October 19, 1977 Colorado Rockies 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 L 0-0-1 0-1-1 0-1-2
October 20, 1977 Colorado Rockies 5 at Buffalo Sabres 7 L 0-0-1 0-2-1 0-2-2
October 22, 1977 Chicago Black Hawks 0 at Colorado Rockies 3 W 1-0-1 0-2-1 1-2-2
October 25, 1977 Boston Bruins 4 at Colorado Rockies 4 T 1-0-2 0-2-1 1-2-3 OT
October 28, 1977 Washington Capitals 1 at Colorado Rockies 8 W 2-0-2 0-2-1 2-2-3
October 29, 1977 Colorado Rockies 6 at Vancouver Canucks 2 W 2-0-2 1-2-1 3-2-3
November 2, 1977 New York Rangers 2 at Colorado Rockies 6 W 3-0-2 1-2-1 4-2-3
November 5, 1977 Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 3-1-2 1-2-1 4-3-3
November 8, 1977 Vancouver Canucks 2 at Colorado Rockies 6 W 4-1-2 1-2-1 5-3-3
November 11, 1977 St. Louis Blues 2 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 4-2-2 1-2-1 5-4-3
November 12, 1977 Colorado Rockies 1 at St. Louis Blues 3 L 4-2-2 1-3-1 5-5-3
November 16, 1977 Montreal Canadiens 4 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 4-3-2 1-3-1 5-6-3
November 19, 1977 Cleveland Barons 2 at Colorado Rockies 7 W 5-3-2 1-3-1 6-6-3
November 22, 1977 Colorado Rockies 2 at New York Islanders 4 L 5-3-2 1-4-1 6-7-3
November 23, 1977 Colorado Rockies 3 at New York Rangers 6 L 5-3-2 1-5-1 6-8-3
November 25, 1977 Chicago Black Hawks 5 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 5-4-2 1-5-1 6-9-3
November 26, 1977 Colorado Rockies 4 at Minnesota North Stars 4 T 5-4-2 1-5-2 6-9-4 OT
November 30, 1977 New York Islanders 3 at Colorado Rockies 3 T 5-4-3 1-5-2 6-9-5 OT
December 3, 1977 Philadelphia Flyers 6 at Colorado Rockies 3 L 5-5-3 1-5-2 6-10-5
December 6, 1977 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Colorado Rockies 3 T 5-5-4 1-5-2 6-10-6 OT
December 9, 1977 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 5-6-4 1-5-2 6-11-6
December 10, 1977 Colorado Rockies 4 at St. Louis Blues 6 L 5-6-4 1-6-2 6-12-6
December 13, 1977 Buffalo Sabres 1 at Colorado Rockies 4 W 6-6-4 1-6-2 7-12-6
December 17, 1977 Minnesota North Stars 1 at Colorado Rockies 5 W 7-6-4 1-6-2 8-12-6
December 20, 1977 Colorado Rockies 1 at New York Islanders 9 L 7-6-4 1-7-2 8-13-6
December 21, 1977 Colorado Rockies 3 at Boston Bruins 6 L 7-6-4 1-8-2 8-14-6
December 23, 1977 Atlanta Flames 6 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 7-7-4 1-8-2 8-15-6
December 27, 1977 Colorado Rockies 2 at Detroit Red Wings 5 L 7-7-4 1-9-2 8-16-6
December 29, 1977 Los Angeles Kings 2 at Colorado Rockies 2 T 7-7-5 1-9-2 8-16-7 OT
December 30, 1977 Colorado Rockies 2 at Vancouver Canucks 2 T 7-7-5 1-9-3 8-16-8 OT
January 1, 1978 Colorado Rockies 1 at Los Angeles Kings 5 L 7-7-5 1-10-3 8-17-8
January 4, 1978 Colorado Rockies 0 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 L 7-7-5 1-11-3 8-18-8
January 5, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at Buffalo Sabres 5 L 7-7-5 1-12-3 8-19-8
January 7, 1978 New York Rangers 1 at Colorado Rockies 3 W 8-7-5 1-12-3 9-19-8
January 10, 1978 Colorado Rockies 4 at New York Islanders 7 L 8-7-5 1-13-3 9-20-8
January 11, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Atlanta Flames 4 L 8-7-5 1-14-3 9-21-8
January 13, 1978 St. Louis Blues 2 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 8-8-5 1-14-3 9-22-8
January 14, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at Vancouver Canucks 3 T 8-8-5 1-14-4 9-22-9 OT
January 18, 1978 Detroit Red Wings 4 at Colorado Rockies 4 T 8-8-6 1-14-4 9-22-10 OT
January 20, 1978 Los Angeles Kings 2 at Colorado Rockies 5 W 9-8-6 1-14-4 10-22-10
January 21, 1978 Colorado Rockies 4 at Cleveland Barons 9 L 9-8-6 1-15-4 10-23-10
January 25, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at Washington Capitals 3 T 9-8-6 1-15-5 10-23-11 OT
January 26, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at Boston Bruins 4 L 9-8-6 1-16-5 10-24-11
January 28, 1978 Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Colorado Rockies 6 W 10-8-6 1-16-5 11-24-11
January 31, 1978 Montreal Canadiens 5 at Colorado Rockies 3 L 10-9-6 1-16-5 11-25-11
February 2, 1978 Colorado Rockies 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 L 10-9-6 1-17-5 11-26-11
February 4, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Atlanta Flames 2 T 10-9-6 1-17-6 11-26-12 OT
February 5, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at New York Rangers 6 L 10-9-6 1-18-6 11-27-12
February 7, 1978 Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 10-10-6 1-18-6 11-28-12
February 10, 1978 Atlanta Flames 2 at Colorado Rockies 3 W 11-10-6 1-18-6 12-28-12
February 12, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at Minnesota North Stars 3 T 11-10-6 1-18-7 12-28-13 OT
February 15, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 T 11-10-6 1-18-8 12-28-14 OT
February 16, 1978 New York Islanders 5 at Colorado Rockies 4 L 11-11-6 1-18-8 12-29-14
February 18, 1978 Colorado Rockies 4 at Montreal Canadiens 9 L 11-11-6 1-19-8 12-30-14
February 19, 1978 Colorado Rockies 4 at New York Rangers 4 T 11-11-6 1-19-9 12-30-15 OT
February 21, 1978 Boston Bruins 3 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 11-12-6 1-19-9 12-31-15
February 24, 1978 Minnesota North Stars 2 at Colorado Rockies 3 W 12-12-6 1-19-9 13-31-15
February 25, 1978 Colorado Rockies 5 at St. Louis Blues 5 T 12-12-6 1-19-10 13-31-16 OT
February 28, 1978 Colorado Rockies 4 at Washington Capitals 7 L 12-12-6 1-20-10 13-32-16
March 2, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Los Angeles Kings 5 L 12-12-6 1-21-10 13-33-16
March 3, 1978 Cleveland Barons 2 at Colorado Rockies 2 T 12-12-7 1-21-10 13-33-17 OT
March 5, 1978 Chicago Black Hawks 2 at Colorado Rockies 2 T 12-12-8 1-21-10 13-33-18 OT
March 8, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 L 12-12-8 1-22-10 13-34-18
March 11, 1978 Colorado Rockies 4 at Detroit Red Wings 5 L 12-12-8 1-23-10 13-35-18
March 12, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 L 12-12-8 1-24-10 13-36-18
March 14, 1978 Atlanta Flames 4 at Colorado Rockies 4 T 12-12-9 1-24-10 13-36-19 OT
March 15, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Cleveland Barons 2 T 12-12-9 1-24-11 13-36-20 OT
March 17, 1978 Vancouver Canucks 1 at Colorado Rockies 3 W 13-12-9 1-24-11 14-36-20
March 19, 1978 Detroit Red Wings 4 at Colorado Rockies 6 W 14-12-9 1-24-11 15-36-20
March 22, 1978 Colorado Rockies 5 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2 W 14-12-9 2-24-11 16-36-20
March 23, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at Montreal Canadiens 5 L 14-12-9 2-25-11 16-37-20
March 25, 1978 Buffalo Sabres 4 at Colorado Rockies 3 L 14-13-9 2-25-11 16-38-20
March 28, 1978 Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Colorado Rockies 4 W 15-13-9 2-25-11 17-38-20
March 30, 1978 Washington Capitals 4 at Colorado Rockies 3 L 15-14-9 2-25-11 17-39-20
April 1, 1978 Minnesota North Stars 2 at Colorado Rockies 4 W 16-14-9 2-25-11 18-39-20
April 4, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at Minnesota North Stars 5 L 16-14-9 2-26-11 18-40-20
April 5, 1978 Colorado Rockies 4 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 T 16-14-9 2-26-12 18-40-21 OT
April 8, 1978 St. Louis Blues 2 at Colorado Rockies 5 W 17-14-9 2-26-12 19-40-21
April 11, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0 OT
April 13, 1978 Philadelphia Flyers 3 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 0-1-0 0-1-0 0-2-0