
1978-79 St. Louis Blues Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 18-50-12 - 48 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's Smythe Division
Coach: Barclay Plager (18-50-12)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1978-79 St. Louis Blues Roster
The St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League ended the 1978-79 season with a record of 18 wins and 50 losses and 12 ties for 48 points, finishing third in the NHL's Smythe Division.
The Blues potted 249 goals and conceded 348, most in the league. Brian Sutter scored 41 goals for St. Louis, while Garry Unger and Bernie Federko netted 30 or more, too. Bernie Federko accounted for 64 assists. Phil Myre and Ed Staniowski topped the squad with 9 wins each, and Ed Staniowski recorded a 3.82 goals against average, leading goaltenders with enough qualifying appearances.
Barclay Plager coached the team.
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Regular Season Goals For: 249
Regular Season Goals Against: 348
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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October 11, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 5 at Detroit Red Wings 4 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
October 13, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 4 at Vancouver Canucks 8 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
October 14, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Los Angeles Kings 6 | L | 0-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
October 17, 1978 | Vancouver Canucks 6 at St. Louis Blues 8 | W | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
October 20, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 5 at Colorado Rockies 5 | T | 1-0-0 | 1-2-1 | 2-2-1 | OT | |
October 21, 1978 | Colorado Rockies 4 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 1-1-0 | 1-2-1 | 2-3-1 | ||
October 24, 1978 | Boston Bruins 7 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 1-2-0 | 1-2-1 | 2-4-1 | ||
October 25, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 6 at Pittsburgh Penguins 6 | T | 1-2-0 | 1-2-2 | 2-4-2 | OT | |
October 28, 1978 | Buffalo Sabres 7 at St. Louis Blues 7 | T | 1-2-1 | 1-2-2 | 2-4-3 | OT | |
October 31, 1978 | Atlanta Flames 5 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 1-3-1 | 1-2-2 | 2-5-3 | ||
November 1, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Minnesota North Stars 9 | L | 1-3-1 | 1-3-2 | 2-6-3 | ||
November 4, 1978 | Chicago Black Hawks 5 at St. Louis Blues 5 | T | 1-3-2 | 1-3-2 | 2-6-4 | OT | |
November 5, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 1-3-2 | 1-4-2 | 2-7-4 | ||
November 7, 1978 | Toronto Maple Leafs 5 at St. Louis Blues 0 | L | 1-4-2 | 1-4-2 | 2-8-4 | ||
November 11, 1978 | Colorado Rockies 3 at St. Louis Blues 5 | W | 2-4-2 | 1-4-2 | 3-8-4 | ||
November 14, 1978 | Los Angeles Kings 4 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 2-5-2 | 1-4-2 | 3-9-4 | ||
November 16, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Buffalo Sabres 6 | L | 2-5-2 | 1-5-2 | 3-10-4 | ||
November 18, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 | L | 2-5-2 | 1-6-2 | 3-11-4 | ||
November 19, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Boston Bruins 5 | L | 2-5-2 | 1-7-2 | 3-12-4 | ||
November 21, 1978 | Washington Capitals 4 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 2-6-2 | 1-7-2 | 3-13-4 | ||
November 22, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 3 at Washington Capitals 1 | W | 2-6-2 | 2-7-2 | 4-13-4 | ||
November 24, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Atlanta Flames 4 | L | 2-6-2 | 2-8-2 | 4-14-4 | ||
November 25, 1978 | Detroit Red Wings 0 at St. Louis Blues 4 | W | 3-6-2 | 2-8-2 | 5-14-4 | ||
November 28, 1978 | Vancouver Canucks 6 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 3-7-2 | 2-8-2 | 5-15-4 | ||
November 30, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 0 at Philadelphia Flyers 3 | L | 3-7-2 | 2-9-2 | 5-16-4 | ||
December 2, 1978 | Washington Capitals 2 at St. Louis Blues 5 | W | 4-7-2 | 2-9-2 | 6-16-4 | ||
December 6, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 4 at New York Rangers 7 | L | 4-7-2 | 2-10-2 | 6-17-4 | ||
December 7, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 1 at New York Islanders 7 | L | 4-7-2 | 2-11-2 | 6-18-4 | ||
December 9, 1978 | Chicago Black Hawks 4 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 4-8-2 | 2-11-2 | 6-19-4 | ||
December 12, 1978 | Montreal Canadiens 6 at St. Louis Blues 0 | L | 4-9-2 | 2-11-2 | 6-20-4 | ||
December 13, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 0 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3 | L | 4-9-2 | 2-12-2 | 6-21-4 | ||
December 16, 1978 | New York Islanders 2 at St. Louis Blues 2 | T | 4-9-3 | 2-12-2 | 6-21-5 | OT | |
December 17, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 4 | L | 4-9-3 | 2-13-2 | 6-22-5 | ||
December 19, 1978 | Atlanta Flames 4 at St. Louis Blues 7 | W | 5-9-3 | 2-13-2 | 7-22-5 | ||
December 21, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 1 at New York Islanders 5 | L | 5-9-3 | 2-14-2 | 7-23-5 | ||
December 23, 1978 | Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at St. Louis Blues 1 | L | 5-10-3 | 2-14-2 | 7-24-5 | ||
December 26, 1978 | Minnesota North Stars 6 at St. Louis Blues 4 | L | 5-11-3 | 2-14-2 | 7-25-5 | ||
December 27, 1978 | St. Louis Blues 3 at Chicago Black Hawks 4 | L | 5-11-3 | 2-15-2 | 7-26-5 | ||
December 30, 1978 | Philadelphia Flyers 3 at St. Louis Blues 6 | W | 6-11-3 | 2-15-2 | 8-26-5 | ||
January 2, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Colorado Rockies 4 | L | 6-11-3 | 2-16-2 | 8-27-5 | ||
January 3, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 3 at Minnesota North Stars 3 | T | 6-11-3 | 2-16-3 | 8-27-6 | OT | |
January 6, 1979 | Colorado Rockies 4 at St. Louis Blues 1 | L | 6-12-3 | 2-16-3 | 8-28-6 | ||
January 9, 1979 | New York Rangers 5 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 6-13-3 | 2-16-3 | 8-29-6 | ||
January 11, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 3 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | L | 6-13-3 | 2-17-3 | 8-30-6 | ||
January 13, 1979 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at St. Louis Blues 3 | T | 6-13-4 | 2-17-3 | 8-30-7 | OT | |
January 16, 1979 | Boston Bruins 2 at St. Louis Blues 5 | W | 7-13-4 | 2-17-3 | 9-30-7 | ||
January 18, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 0 at Boston Bruins 4 | L | 7-13-4 | 2-18-3 | 9-31-7 | ||
January 20, 1979 | New York Rangers 2 at St. Louis Blues 3 | W | 8-13-4 | 2-18-3 | 10-31-7 | ||
January 23, 1979 | Montreal Canadiens 6 at St. Louis Blues 3 | L | 8-14-4 | 2-18-3 | 10-32-7 | ||
January 26, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Vancouver Canucks 4 | L | 8-14-4 | 2-19-3 | 10-33-7 | ||
January 28, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 7 at Chicago Black Hawks 2 | W | 8-14-4 | 3-19-3 | 11-33-7 | ||
January 30, 1979 | Los Angeles Kings 1 at St. Louis Blues 7 | W | 9-14-4 | 3-19-3 | 12-33-7 | ||
January 31, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 5 | L | 9-14-4 | 3-20-3 | 12-34-7 | ||
February 3, 1979 | Colorado Rockies 3 at St. Louis Blues 6 | W | 10-14-4 | 3-20-3 | 13-34-7 | ||
February 4, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Buffalo Sabres 3 | L | 10-14-4 | 3-21-3 | 13-35-7 | ||
February 13, 1979 | Vancouver Canucks 3 at St. Louis Blues 3 | T | 10-14-5 | 3-21-3 | 13-35-8 | OT | |
February 17, 1979 | Chicago Black Hawks 5 at St. Louis Blues 1 | L | 10-15-5 | 3-21-3 | 13-36-8 | ||
February 18, 1979 | Atlanta Flames 6 at St. Louis Blues 4 | L | 10-16-5 | 3-21-3 | 13-37-8 | ||
February 21, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 3 at New York Rangers 7 | L | 10-16-5 | 3-22-3 | 13-38-8 | ||
February 22, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 1 at New York Islanders 6 | L | 10-16-5 | 3-23-3 | 13-39-8 | ||
February 24, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 4 at Montreal Canadiens 6 | L | 10-16-5 | 3-24-3 | 13-40-8 | ||
February 27, 1979 | New York Rangers 1 at St. Louis Blues 4 | W | 11-16-5 | 3-24-3 | 14-40-8 | ||
February 28, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 6 at Detroit Red Wings 5 | W | 11-16-5 | 4-24-3 | 15-40-8 | ||
March 3, 1979 | Pittsburgh Penguins 4 at St. Louis Blues 8 | W | 12-16-5 | 4-24-3 | 16-40-8 | ||
March 7, 1979 | New York Islanders 5 at St. Louis Blues 5 | T | 12-16-6 | 4-24-3 | 16-40-9 | OT | |
March 10, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 5 at Washington Capitals 7 | L | 12-16-6 | 4-25-3 | 16-41-9 | ||
March 11, 1979 | Minnesota North Stars 2 at St. Louis Blues 8 | W | 13-16-6 | 4-25-3 | 17-41-9 | ||
March 13, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 5 at Colorado Rockies 5 | T | 13-16-6 | 4-25-4 | 17-41-10 | OT | |
March 17, 1979 | Detroit Red Wings 3 at St. Louis Blues 1 | L | 13-17-6 | 4-25-4 | 17-42-10 | ||
March 18, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 3 at Philadelphia Flyers 5 | L | 13-17-6 | 4-26-4 | 17-43-10 | ||
March 21, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 1 at Vancouver Canucks 1 | T | 13-17-6 | 4-26-5 | 17-43-11 | OT | |
March 22, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 3 at Los Angeles Kings 3 | T | 13-17-6 | 4-26-6 | 17-43-12 | OT | |
March 25, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Atlanta Flames 8 | L | 13-17-6 | 4-27-6 | 17-44-12 | ||
March 26, 1979 | Buffalo Sabres 4 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 13-18-6 | 4-27-6 | 17-45-12 | ||
March 29, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Montreal Canadiens 5 | L | 13-18-6 | 4-28-6 | 17-46-12 | ||
March 31, 1979 | Philadelphia Flyers 4 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 13-19-6 | 4-28-6 | 17-47-12 | ||
April 1, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 5 at Colorado Rockies 9 | L | 13-19-6 | 4-29-6 | 17-48-12 | ||
April 3, 1979 | Pittsburgh Penguins 3 at St. Louis Blues 2 | L | 13-20-6 | 4-29-6 | 17-49-12 | ||
April 7, 1979 | Chicago Black Hawks 1 at St. Louis Blues 4 | W | 14-20-6 | 4-29-6 | 18-49-12 | ||
April 8, 1979 | St. Louis Blues 2 at Chicago Black Hawks 3 | L | 14-20-6 | 4-30-6 | 18-50-12 |