Other hockey leagues in 1978:    
WHA
Prelims
Quarter-Finals
Semi-Finals
Stanley Cup
BUF 2
NYR 1
COL 0
PHI 2
DET 2
ATL 0
LAK 0
TOR 2
CHI 0
BOS 4
BUF 1
PHI 4
MTL 4
DET 1
NYI 3
TOR 4
BOS 4
PHI 1
MTL 4
TOR 0
 
BOS 2
MTL 4
Champ
MTL
1977-78 NHL Champion Montreal Canadiens

Preliminary Round

Best of 3-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/11 Los Angeles 3-7 Toronto TOR 1-0
4/13 Toronto 4-0 Los Angeles TOR 2-0

Preliminary Round

Best of 3-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/11 Detroit 5-3 Atlanta DET 1-0
4/13 Atlanta 2-3 Detroit DET 2-0

Preliminary Round

Best of 3-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/11 Colorado 2-3
OT
Philadelphia PHI 1-0
4/13 Philadelphia 3-1 Colorado PHI 2-0

Preliminary Round

Best of 3-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/11 NY Rangers 1-4 Buffalo BUF 1-0
4/13 Buffalo 3-4
OT
NY Rangers Tied 1-1
4/15 NY Rangers 1-4 Buffalo BUF 2-1

Quarterfinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/17 Toronto 1-4 NY Islanders NYI 1-0
4/19 Toronto 2-3
OT
NY Islanders NYI 2-0
4/21 NY Islanders 0-2 Toronto NYI 2-1
4/23 NY Islanders 1-3 Toronto Tied 2-2
4/25 Toronto 1-2
OT
NY Islanders NYI 3-2
4/27 NY Islanders 2-5 Toronto Tied 3-3
4/29 Toronto 2-1
OT
NY Islanders TOR 4-3

Quarterfinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/17 Detroit 2-6 Montreal MTL 1-0
4/19 Detroit 4-2 Montreal Tied 1-1
4/21 Montreal 4-2 Detroit MTL 2-1
4/23 Montreal 8-0 Detroit MTL 3-1
4/25 Detroit 2-4 Montreal MTL 4-1

Quarterfinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/17 Buffalo 1-4 Philadelphia PHI 1-0
4/19 Buffalo 2-3 Philadelphia PHI 2-0
4/22 Philadelphia 1-4 Buffalo PHI 2-1
4/23 Philadelphia 4-2 Buffalo PHI 3-1
4/25 Buffalo 2-4 Philadelphia PHI 4-1

Quarterfinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
4/17 Chicago 1-6 Boston BOS 1-0
4/19 Chicago 3-4
OT
Boston BOS 2-0
4/21 Boston 4-3
OT
Chicago BOS 3-0
4/23 Boston 5-2 Chicago BOS 4-0

Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
5/2 Toronto 3-5 Montreal MTL 1-0
5/4 Toronto 2-3 Montreal MTL 2-0
5/6 Montreal 6-1 Toronto MTL 3-0
5/9 Montreal 2-0 Toronto MTL 4-0

Semifinals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
5/2 Philadelphia 2-3
OT
Boston BOS 1-0
5/4 Philadelphia 5-7 Boston BOS 2-0
5/7 Boston 1-3 Philadelphia BOS 2-1
5/9 Boston 4-2 Philadelphia BOS 3-1
5/11 Philadelphia 3-6 Boston BOS 4-1

Stanley Cup Finals

Best of 7-game series
DateAwayScoreHomeSeries
5/13 Boston 1-4 Montreal MTL 1-0
5/16 Boston 2-3
OT
Montreal MTL 2-0
5/18 Montreal 0-4 Boston MTL 2-1
5/21 Montreal 3-4
OT
Boston Tied 2-2
5/23 Boston 1-4 Montreal MTL 3-2
5/25 Montreal 4-1 Boston MTL 4-2

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