1978-79 Quebec Nordiques Game-by-Game Results
World Hockey Association (WHA)
Team Record: 41-34-5 - 87 points
Finishing 2nd in the WHA
Postseason: 0-4
Lost AVCO Cup semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Winnipeg Jets 4-0
Coach: Jacques Demers (41-34-5)
Location: Quebec, Quebec, Canada
1978-79 Quebec Nordiques StatisticsTeam Record: 41-34-5 - 87 points
Finishing 2nd in the WHA
Postseason: 0-4
Lost AVCO Cup semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Winnipeg Jets 4-0
Coach: Jacques Demers (41-34-5)
Location: Quebec, Quebec, Canada
1978-79 Quebec Nordiques Roster
The Quebec Nordiques of the World Hockey Association ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 41 wins and 34 losses and 5 ties for 87 points, finishing second in the WHA. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-4.
The Nordiques netted 288 goals and allowed 271. Real Cloutier scored 75 goals for Quebec, while Marc Tardif, Serge Bernier and Rich LeDuc each tallied 30 or more, too. Marc Tardif contributed 55 assists. Richard Brodeur earned 25 wins in front of the net for the squad, and Jim Corsi added 15 or more victories as well. Richard Brodeur registered a 3.11 goals against average, topping goalies with significant playing time.
Jacques Demers coached the team. The 1978-79 Quebec Nordiques lost in the AVCO Cup semi-finals.
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Regular Season Goals For: 306
Regular Season Goals Against: 289
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 15, 1978 | New England Whalers 6 at Quebec Nordiques 5 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| October 17, 1978 | Cincinnati Stingers 5 at Quebec Nordiques 5 | T | 0-1-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-1 | OT | |
| October 18, 1978 | Indianapolis Racers 4 at Quebec Nordiques 0 | L | 0-2-1 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-1 | ||
| October 21, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 1 at New England Whalers 7 | L | 0-2-1 | 0-1-0 | 0-3-1 | ||
| October 22, 1978 | Birmingham Bulls 8 at Quebec Nordiques 5 | L | 0-3-1 | 0-1-0 | 0-4-1 | ||
| October 25, 1978 | Cincinnati Stingers 3 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | W | 1-3-1 | 0-1-0 | 1-4-1 | ||
| October 26, 1978 | New England Whalers 5 at Quebec Nordiques 8 | W | 2-3-1 | 0-1-0 | 2-4-1 | ||
| October 28, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 3 at Cincinnati Stingers 4 | L | 2-3-1 | 0-2-0 | 2-5-1 | ||
| October 29, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 6 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | W | 2-3-1 | 1-2-0 | 3-5-1 | ||
| October 31, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 5 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | W | 2-3-1 | 2-2-0 | 4-5-1 | ||
| November 3, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 3 at Birmingham Bulls 2 | W | 2-3-1 | 3-2-0 | 5-5-1 | ||
| November 4, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Birmingham Bulls 1 | W | 2-3-1 | 4-2-0 | 6-5-1 | ||
| November 5, 1978 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Quebec Nordiques 2 | W | 3-3-1 | 4-2-0 | 7-5-1 | ||
| November 7, 1978 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Quebec Nordiques 1 | L | 3-4-1 | 4-2-0 | 7-6-1 | ||
| November 8, 1978 | Edmonton Oilers 6 at Quebec Nordiques 5 | L | 3-5-1 | 4-2-0 | 7-7-1 | ||
| November 11, 1978 | Indianapolis Racers 2 at Quebec Nordiques 8 | W | 4-5-1 | 4-2-0 | 8-7-1 | ||
| November 12, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 6 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | W | 4-5-1 | 5-2-0 | 9-7-1 | ||
| November 15, 1978 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Quebec Nordiques 5 | W | 5-5-1 | 5-2-0 | 10-7-1 | ||
| November 21, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 1 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 5-5-1 | 5-3-0 | 10-8-1 | ||
| November 24, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 3 at Edmonton Oilers 4 | L | 5-5-1 | 5-4-0 | 10-9-1 | OT | |
| November 26, 1978 | Winnipeg Jets 2 at Quebec Nordiques 2 | T | 5-5-2 | 5-4-0 | 10-9-2 | OT | |
| November 29, 1978 | Birmingham Bulls 4 at Quebec Nordiques 7 | W | 6-5-2 | 5-4-0 | 11-9-2 | ||
| December 2, 1978 | Cincinnati Stingers 0 at Quebec Nordiques 2 | W | 7-5-2 | 5-4-0 | 12-9-2 | ||
| December 3, 1978 | Winnipeg Jets 3 at Quebec Nordiques 5 | W | 8-5-2 | 5-4-0 | 13-9-2 | ||
| December 6, 1978 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Quebec Nordiques 6 | W | 9-5-2 | 5-4-0 | 14-9-2 | ||
| December 9, 1978 | Cincinnati Stingers 3 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | W | 10-5-2 | 5-4-0 | 15-9-2 | ||
| December 9, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 7 at New England Whalers 4 | W | 10-5-2 | 6-4-0 | 16-9-2 | ||
| December 10, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Winnipeg Jets 4 | T | 10-5-2 | 6-4-1 | 16-9-3 | OT | |
| December 12, 1978 | New England Whalers 6 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | L | 10-6-2 | 6-4-1 | 16-10-3 | ||
| December 12, 1978 | Soviet All Stars 6 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | L | 10-7-2 | 6-4-1 | 16-11-3 | ||
| December 14, 1978 | Birmingham Bulls 2 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | W | 11-7-2 | 6-4-1 | 17-11-3 | ||
| December 16, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 1 at New England Whalers 2 | L | 11-7-2 | 6-5-1 | 17-12-3 | ||
| December 17, 1978 | New England Whalers 4 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | T | 11-7-3 | 6-5-1 | 17-12-4 | OT | |
| December 22, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 5 at Birmingham Bulls 1 | W | 11-7-3 | 7-5-1 | 18-12-4 | ||
| December 23, 1978 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 6 | L | 11-7-3 | 7-6-1 | 18-13-4 | ||
| December 28, 1978 | Czechoslovakia 0 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | W | 12-7-3 | 7-6-1 | 19-13-4 | ||
| December 28, 1978 | Winnipeg Jets 0 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | W | 13-7-3 | 7-6-1 | 20-13-4 | ||
| December 30, 1978 | Birmingham Bulls 2 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | W | 14-7-3 | 7-6-1 | 21-13-4 | ||
| January 7, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | L | 14-7-3 | 7-7-1 | 21-14-4 | ||
| January 9, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Cincinnati Stingers 3 | W | 14-7-3 | 8-7-1 | 22-14-4 | ||
| January 12, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 1 | W | 14-7-3 | 9-7-1 | 23-14-4 | ||
| January 18, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at New England Whalers 2 | W | 14-7-3 | 10-7-1 | 24-14-4 | ||
| January 20, 1979 | Winnipeg Jets 1 at Quebec Nordiques 10 | W | 15-7-3 | 10-7-1 | 25-14-4 | ||
| January 21, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 1 at Winnipeg Jets 3 | L | 15-7-3 | 10-8-1 | 25-15-4 | ||
| January 23, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 7 at Birmingham Bulls 5 | W | 15-7-3 | 11-8-1 | 26-15-4 | ||
| January 27, 1979 | Winnipeg Jets 4 at Quebec Nordiques 2 | L | 15-8-3 | 11-8-1 | 26-16-4 | ||
| January 30, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 1 at Birmingham Bulls 2 | L | 15-8-3 | 11-9-1 | 26-17-4 | ||
| February 1, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 5 at Birmingham Bulls 7 | L | 15-8-3 | 11-10-1 | 26-18-4 | ||
| February 2, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 1 at New England Whalers 4 | L | 15-8-3 | 11-11-1 | 26-19-4 | ||
| February 4, 1979 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Quebec Nordiques 6 | W | 16-8-3 | 11-11-1 | 27-19-4 | ||
| February 6, 1979 | New England Whalers 5 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | L | 16-9-3 | 11-11-1 | 27-20-4 | ||
| February 9, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 0 at Edmonton Oilers 3 | L | 16-9-3 | 11-12-1 | 27-21-4 | ||
| February 13, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 1 at Edmonton Oilers 6 | L | 16-9-3 | 11-13-1 | 27-22-4 | ||
| February 17, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 1 at New England Whalers 4 | L | 16-9-3 | 11-14-1 | 27-23-4 | ||
| February 18, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 | W | 16-9-3 | 12-14-1 | 28-23-4 | ||
| February 20, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 7 at Birmingham Bulls 3 | W | 16-9-3 | 13-14-1 | 29-23-4 | ||
| February 23, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at New England Whalers 5 | L | 16-9-3 | 13-15-1 | 29-24-4 | OT | |
| February 24, 1979 | New England Whalers 0 at Quebec Nordiques 6 | W | 17-9-3 | 13-15-1 | 30-24-4 | ||
| February 25, 1979 | Cincinnati Stingers 1 at Quebec Nordiques 1 | T | 17-9-4 | 13-15-1 | 30-24-5 | OT | |
| March 3, 1979 | Birmingham Bulls 2 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | W | 18-9-4 | 13-15-1 | 31-24-5 | ||
| March 4, 1979 | Birmingham Bulls 4 at Quebec Nordiques 5 | W | 19-9-4 | 13-15-1 | 32-24-5 | ||
| March 6, 1979 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | W | 20-9-4 | 13-15-1 | 33-24-5 | ||
| March 7, 1979 | Edmonton Oilers 3 at Quebec Nordiques 6 | W | 21-9-4 | 13-15-1 | 34-24-5 | ||
| March 9, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 3 at New England Whalers 1 | W | 21-9-4 | 14-15-1 | 35-24-5 | ||
| March 10, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 5 | L | 21-9-4 | 14-16-1 | 35-25-5 | ||
| March 11, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Winnipeg Jets 7 | L | 21-9-4 | 14-17-1 | 35-26-5 | ||
| March 14, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Winnipeg Jets 2 | W | 21-9-4 | 15-17-1 | 36-26-5 | ||
| March 16, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 1 at Edmonton Oilers 6 | L | 21-9-4 | 15-18-1 | 36-27-5 | ||
| March 18, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 7 at Edmonton Oilers 2 | W | 21-9-4 | 16-18-1 | 37-27-5 | ||
| March 20, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 4 at Edmonton Oilers 8 | L | 21-9-4 | 16-19-1 | 37-28-5 | ||
| March 20, 1979 | New England Whalers 7 at Quebec Nordiques 6 | L | 21-10-4 | 16-19-1 | 37-29-5 | OT | |
| March 23, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 3 at New England Whalers 5 | L | 21-10-4 | 16-20-1 | 37-30-5 | ||
| March 24, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 5 at Cincinnati Stingers 2 | W | 21-10-4 | 17-20-1 | 38-30-5 | ||
| March 25, 1979 | Birmingham Bulls 2 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | W | 22-10-4 | 17-20-1 | 39-30-5 | ||
| March 28, 1979 | Edmonton Oilers 0 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | W | 23-10-4 | 17-20-1 | 40-30-5 | ||
| March 30, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Winnipeg Jets 0 | W | 23-10-4 | 18-20-1 | 41-30-5 | ||
| April 1, 1979 | Winnipeg Jets 7 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | L | 23-11-4 | 18-20-1 | 41-31-5 | ||
| April 3, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 3 at Birmingham Bulls 5 | L | 23-11-4 | 18-21-1 | 41-32-5 | ||
| April 4, 1979 | Edmonton Oilers 2 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | W | 24-11-4 | 18-21-1 | 42-32-5 | ||
| April 7, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Cincinnati Stingers 6 | L | 24-11-4 | 18-22-1 | 42-33-5 | ||
| April 10, 1979 | New England Whalers 5 at Quebec Nordiques 2 | L | 24-12-4 | 18-22-1 | 42-34-5 | ||
| April 11, 1979 | Cincinnati Stingers 6 at Quebec Nordiques 2 | L | 24-13-4 | 18-22-1 | 42-35-5 | ||
| April 15, 1979 | Cincinnati Stingers 2 at Quebec Nordiques 4 | W | 25-13-4 | 18-22-1 | 43-35-5 | ||
| April 17, 1979 | New England Whalers 3 at Quebec Nordiques 2 | L | 25-14-4 | 18-22-1 | 43-36-5 | ||
| April 23, 1979 | Winnipeg Jets 6 at Quebec Nordiques 3 | L | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| April 25, 1979 | Winnipeg Jets 9 at Quebec Nordiques 2 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-2-0 | ||
| April 27, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 5 at Winnipeg Jets 9 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-3-0 | ||
| April 29, 1979 | Quebec Nordiques 2 at Winnipeg Jets 6 | L | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 | 0-4-0 |
