1978-79 Colorado Rockies Game-by-Game Results

National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 15-53-12 - 42 points
Finishing 4th in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Pat Kelly (3-14-4)
Coach: Aldo Guidolin (12-39-8)
Location: Denver, Colorado
1978-79 Colorado Rockies Statistics
1978-79 Colorado Rockies Roster

The Colorado Rockies of the National Hockey League ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 15 wins and 53 losses and 12 ties for 42 points, finishing fourth in the NHL's Smythe Division.

The Rockies scored 210 goals, worst in the league and allowed 331. Wilf Paiement netted 24 goals for Colorado and contributed 36 assists. Michel Plasse topped the squad with 9 wins, while Bill Oleschuk recorded a 3.85 goals against average, pacing goalies with significant playing time.

Pat Kelly and Aldo Guidolin coached the team.

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Regular Season Goals For: 210
Regular Season Goals Against: 331

Date Game Res Home Road Record
October 11, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Vancouver Canucks 8 L 0-0-0 0-1-0 0-1-0
October 14, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5 L 0-0-0 0-2-0 0-2-0
October 15, 1978 Colorado Rockies 1 at New York Rangers 4 L 0-0-0 0-3-0 0-3-0
October 17, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Atlanta Flames 8 L 0-0-0 0-4-0 0-4-0
October 20, 1978 St. Louis Blues 5 at Colorado Rockies 5 T 0-0-1 0-4-0 0-4-1 OT
October 21, 1978 Colorado Rockies 4 at St. Louis Blues 3 W 0-0-1 1-4-0 1-4-1
October 25, 1978 Colorado Rockies 4 at Detroit Red Wings 5 L 0-0-1 1-5-0 1-5-1
October 27, 1978 Detroit Red Wings 5 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 0-1-1 1-5-0 1-6-1
October 28, 1978 Colorado Rockies 1 at Minnesota North Stars 0 W 0-1-1 2-5-0 2-6-1
October 31, 1978 Colorado Rockies 5 at New York Islanders 8 L 0-1-1 2-6-0 2-7-1
November 2, 1978 New York Rangers 3 at Colorado Rockies 0 L 0-2-1 2-6-0 2-8-1
November 4, 1978 Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Colorado Rockies 4 T 0-2-2 2-6-0 2-8-2 OT
November 5, 1978 Colorado Rockies 4 at Philadelphia Flyers 6 L 0-2-2 2-7-0 2-9-2
November 8, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 L 0-2-2 2-8-0 2-10-2
November 10, 1978 Philadelphia Flyers 2 at Colorado Rockies 2 T 0-2-3 2-8-0 2-10-3 OT
November 11, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at St. Louis Blues 5 L 0-2-3 2-9-0 2-11-3
November 14, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at New York Islanders 2 T 0-2-3 2-9-1 2-11-4 OT
November 15, 1978 Montreal Canadiens 6 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 0-3-3 2-9-1 2-12-4
November 18, 1978 Chicago Black Hawks 3 at Colorado Rockies 8 W 1-3-3 2-9-1 3-12-4
November 21, 1978 New York Islanders 7 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 1-4-3 2-9-1 3-13-4
November 23, 1978 Vancouver Canucks 7 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 1-5-3 2-9-1 3-14-4
November 25, 1978 Colorado Rockies 6 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 W 1-5-3 3-9-1 4-14-4
November 26, 1978 Colorado Rockies 1 at Buffalo Sabres 4 L 1-5-3 3-10-1 4-15-4
November 29, 1978 Detroit Red Wings 2 at Colorado Rockies 2 T 1-5-4 3-10-1 4-15-5 OT
December 2, 1978 New York Islanders 5 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 1-6-4 3-10-1 4-16-5
December 3, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 L 1-6-4 3-11-1 4-17-5
December 5, 1978 Washington Capitals 4 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 1-7-4 3-11-1 4-18-5
December 8, 1978 Atlanta Flames 4 at Colorado Rockies 3 L 1-8-4 3-11-1 4-19-5
December 9, 1978 Colorado Rockies 0 at Minnesota North Stars 3 L 1-8-4 3-12-1 4-20-5
December 12, 1978 Colorado Rockies 4 at Washington Capitals 3 W 1-8-4 4-12-1 5-20-5
December 14, 1978 Colorado Rockies 3 at Atlanta Flames 5 L 1-8-4 4-13-1 5-21-5
December 16, 1978 Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Colorado Rockies 5 W 2-8-4 4-13-1 6-21-5
December 19, 1978 Los Angeles Kings 2 at Colorado Rockies 2 T 2-8-5 4-13-1 6-21-6 OT
December 21, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Boston Bruins 4 L 2-8-5 4-14-1 6-22-6
December 23, 1978 Colorado Rockies 2 at Montreal Canadiens 3 L 2-8-5 4-15-1 6-23-6
December 27, 1978 Buffalo Sabres 5 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 2-9-5 4-15-1 6-24-6
December 30, 1978 Minnesota North Stars 2 at Colorado Rockies 7 W 3-9-5 4-15-1 7-24-6
January 1, 1979 Colorado Rockies 3 at Los Angeles Kings 5 L 3-9-5 4-16-1 7-25-6
January 2, 1979 St. Louis Blues 2 at Colorado Rockies 4 W 4-9-5 4-16-1 8-25-6
January 5, 1979 Boston Bruins 5 at Colorado Rockies 3 L 4-10-5 4-16-1 8-26-6
January 6, 1979 Colorado Rockies 4 at St. Louis Blues 1 W 4-10-5 5-16-1 9-26-6
January 10, 1979 New York Rangers 5 at Colorado Rockies 3 L 4-11-5 5-16-1 9-27-6
January 12, 1979 Colorado Rockies 1 at Washington Capitals 8 L 4-11-5 5-17-1 9-28-6
January 13, 1979 Colorado Rockies 2 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4 L 4-11-5 5-18-1 9-29-6
January 16, 1979 Toronto Maple Leafs 3 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 4-12-5 5-18-1 9-30-6
January 17, 1979 Colorado Rockies 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 L 4-12-5 5-19-1 9-31-6
January 19, 1979 Minnesota North Stars 3 at Colorado Rockies 5 W 5-12-5 5-19-1 10-31-6
January 20, 1979 Colorado Rockies 3 at Minnesota North Stars 3 T 5-12-5 5-19-2 10-31-7 OT
January 25, 1979 Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at Colorado Rockies 5 W 6-12-5 5-19-2 11-31-7
January 27, 1979 Vancouver Canucks 2 at Colorado Rockies 2 T 6-12-6 5-19-2 11-31-8 OT
January 31, 1979 New York Rangers 4 at Colorado Rockies 5 W 7-12-6 5-19-2 12-31-8
February 3, 1979 Colorado Rockies 3 at St. Louis Blues 6 L 7-12-6 5-20-2 12-32-8
February 4, 1979 Los Angeles Kings 4 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 7-13-6 5-20-2 12-33-8
February 13, 1979 Colorado Rockies 1 at New York Islanders 6 L 7-13-6 5-21-2 12-34-8
February 15, 1979 Washington Capitals 9 at Colorado Rockies 3 L 7-14-6 5-21-2 12-35-8
February 17, 1979 Atlanta Flames 5 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 7-15-6 5-21-2 12-36-8
February 18, 1979 Colorado Rockies 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 5 L 7-15-6 5-22-2 12-37-8
February 20, 1979 Boston Bruins 5 at Colorado Rockies 3 L 7-16-6 5-22-2 12-38-8
February 22, 1979 Colorado Rockies 0 at Vancouver Canucks 3 L 7-16-6 5-23-2 12-39-8
February 23, 1979 Philadelphia Flyers 5 at Colorado Rockies 3 L 7-17-6 5-23-2 12-40-8
February 25, 1979 Colorado Rockies 1 at Detroit Red Wings 8 L 7-17-6 5-24-2 12-41-8
February 27, 1979 Colorado Rockies 4 at Boston Bruins 2 W 7-17-6 6-24-2 13-41-8
February 28, 1979 Colorado Rockies 3 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 L 7-17-6 6-25-2 13-42-8
March 2, 1979 Chicago Black Hawks 4 at Colorado Rockies 0 L 7-18-6 6-25-2 13-43-8
March 4, 1979 Pittsburgh Penguins 7 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 7-19-6 6-25-2 13-44-8
March 6, 1979 Colorado Rockies 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 L 7-19-6 6-26-2 13-45-8
March 7, 1979 Colorado Rockies 3 at New York Rangers 5 L 7-19-6 6-27-2 13-46-8
March 10, 1979 Colorado Rockies 3 at Vancouver Canucks 1 W 7-19-6 7-27-2 14-46-8
March 13, 1979 St. Louis Blues 5 at Colorado Rockies 5 T 7-19-7 7-27-2 14-46-9 OT
March 16, 1979 Vancouver Canucks 4 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 7-20-7 7-27-2 14-47-9
March 18, 1979 Montreal Canadiens 3 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 7-21-7 7-27-2 14-48-9
March 21, 1979 Buffalo Sabres 3 at Colorado Rockies 2 L 7-22-7 7-27-2 14-49-9
March 24, 1979 Minnesota North Stars 3 at Colorado Rockies 1 L 7-23-7 7-27-2 14-50-9
March 25, 1979 Colorado Rockies 0 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 L 7-23-7 7-28-2 14-51-9
March 27, 1979 Chicago Black Hawks 1 at Colorado Rockies 1 T 7-23-8 7-28-2 14-51-10 OT
March 31, 1979 Vancouver Canucks 2 at Colorado Rockies 0 L 7-24-8 7-28-2 14-52-10
April 1, 1979 St. Louis Blues 5 at Colorado Rockies 9 W 8-24-8 7-28-2 15-52-10
April 3, 1979 Colorado Rockies 1 at Vancouver Canucks 2 L 8-24-8 7-29-2 15-53-10
April 5, 1979 Colorado Rockies 4 at Los Angeles Kings 4 T 8-24-8 7-29-3 15-53-11 OT
April 8, 1979 Colorado Rockies 5 at Buffalo Sabres 5 T 8-24-8 7-29-4 15-53-12 OT