PHI · Metropolitan division · 1978–79 season

Philadelphia Flyers

Finished second in the Metropolitan with 95 points.

Updated 8:02 PM

Record
40–25–15
80 games
Points
95
2nd Metropolitan · 4th East
Goals
281–248
+33 · 3.51 for a game
Power play
25.4%
3rd in the league
Penalty kill
79.0%
6th in the league
Shots
31.7–25.6
for and against a game

The season

points after every game, against the pace of the East's last playoff spot
95 points after 80 games, on pace for 95; the playoff line is on pace for 81. Record 40–25–15.04080120Playoff line ≈ 8195 after 80Thu Oct 12 at NYR · overtime lossSat Oct 14 at DET · winSun Oct 15 vs MTL · lossThu Oct 19 vs PIT · winSat Oct 21 at TOR · lossSun Oct 22 vs AFM · lossTue Oct 24 at NYI · overtime lossThu Oct 26 vs TOR · winSun Oct 29 vs VAN · lossWed Nov 1 at AFM · lossThu Nov 2 vs BUF · overtime lossSat Nov 4 at BOS · winSun Nov 5 vs CLR · winWed Nov 8 at LAK · winFri Nov 10 at CLR · overtime lossSun Nov 12 at VAN · winThu Nov 16 vs CHI · lossSat Nov 18 at NYI · lossSun Nov 19 vs DET · winWed Nov 22 at BUF · winFri Nov 24 vs MNS · winSat Nov 25 at PIT · winTue Nov 28 at MTL · lossThu Nov 30 vs STL · winSat Dec 2 at BOS · lossSun Dec 3 vs TOR · winThu Dec 7 vs NYR · lossSat Dec 9 vs BOS · winSun Dec 10 at NYR · winThu Dec 14 vs PIT · winSat Dec 16 at AFM · lossSun Dec 17 vs STL · winTue Dec 19 at WSH · overtime lossThu Dec 21 vs WSH · winSat Dec 23 at CHI · lossTue Dec 26 at DET · overtime lossThu Dec 28 vs NYR · winSat Dec 30 at STL · lossThu Jan 4 vs NYI · winSat Jan 6 at NYI · lossSun Jan 7 vs LAK · winTue Jan 9 at WSH · winThu Jan 11 vs DET · overtime lossSun Jan 14 vs NYI · overtime lossTue Jan 16 at AFM · lossThu Jan 18 vs BUF · overtime lossSat Jan 20 at MTL · overtime lossSun Jan 21 at NYR · overtime lossSat Jan 27 at MNS · lossMon Jan 29 vs MTL · lossThu Feb 1 vs NYI · lossSun Feb 4 vs AFM · winWed Feb 14 at TOR · overtime lossThu Feb 15 vs BOS · winSat Feb 17 vs NYR · lossSun Feb 18 vs MNS · winTue Feb 20 at VAN · overtime lossFri Feb 23 at CLR · winSat Feb 24 at LAK · winThu Mar 1 at BOS · overtime lossSat Mar 3 at TOR · lossSun Mar 4 at BUF · winTue Mar 6 vs CLR · winThu Mar 8 vs CHI · lossSat Mar 10 at PIT · lossSun Mar 11 vs LAK · winWed Mar 14 at CHI · winThu Mar 15 vs AFM · winSat Mar 17 vs BUF · winSun Mar 18 vs STL · winWed Mar 21 at MNS · lossFri Mar 23 at AFM · winSun Mar 25 vs WSH · winTue Mar 27 at NYR · overtime lossThu Mar 29 vs VAN · winSat Mar 31 at STL · winSun Apr 1 vs NYR · winThu Apr 5 vs NYI · lossSat Apr 7 at NYI · lossSun Apr 8 vs AFM · winOCTNOVDECJANFEBMARAPR

Team leaders

1978–79 · Roster and stats →

Points

  1. Barber 80
  2. Clarke 73
  3. Bridgman 59

Goals

  1. Barber 34
  2. Leach 34
  3. MacLeish 26

Assists

  1. Clarke 57
  2. Barber 46
  3. Wilson 36

+/−

  1. Dunlop +26
  2. Dupont +21
  3. Barber +20

Ice time

  1. None yet

Save %

  1. Parent .893
  2. Stephenson .871