1977–78 NHL season
The 1977–78 NHL season was the 61st season of the National Hockey League. The Montreal Canadiens won their third Stanley Cup in a row, defeating the Boston Bruins four games to two in the Stanley Cup Finals.
1977–78 NHL season | |
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League | National Hockey League |
Sport | Ice hockey |
Duration | October 12, 1977 – May 25, 1978 |
Number of games | 80 |
Number of teams | 18 |
TV partner(s) | CBC, SRC (Canada) NHL Network (United States) |
Draft | |
Top draft pick | Dale McCourt |
Picked by | Detroit Red Wings |
Regular season | |
Season champions | Montreal Canadiens |
Season MVP | Guy Lafleur (Canadiens) |
Top scorer | Guy Lafleur (Canadiens) |
Playoffs | |
Playoffs MVP | Larry Robinson (Canadiens) |
Stanley Cup | |
Champions | Montreal Canadiens |
Runners-up | Boston Bruins |
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