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Results

Thursday, December 21

6 games · all final

Pittsburgh Penguins

Los Angeles Kings

29Shots on goal

The ForumRecap & box score →

Around the league

CLRColorado Rockies2

BOSBoston Bruins7-2-04

SOG 20–28Box score →

STLSt. Louis Blues3-4-11

NYINew York Islanders4-3-15

SOG 22–24Box score →

WSHWashington Capitals5-3-02

PHIPhiladelphia Flyers1-6-35

SOG 24–46Box score →

AFMAtlanta Flames4

BUFBuffalo Sabres4-3-25

SOG 25–34Box score →

CHIChicago Blackhawks3-6-01

MTLMontréal Canadiens4-3-15

SOG 24–33Box score →

LeadersAll →

Points

Goals

Save %

StandingsFull →

Eastern

1	CAR	7-1-1	15
2	BOS	7-2-0	14
3	NYR	6-3-1	13
4	TBL	6-2-0	12
5	OTT	6-3-0	12
6	FLA	5-2-2	12
7	WSH	5-3-0	10
8	BUF	4-3-2	10

Western

1	VGK	8-2-0	16
2	EDM	6-1-1	13
3	UTA	6-3-0	12
4	MIN	5-2-1	11
5	COL	5-2-1	11
6	SEA	5-3-1	11
7	WPG	4-2-2	10
8	DAL	4-3-1	9

2026–27 season · box scores back to 1917–18

6 NHL games were played on Thursday, December 21, 1978: Colorado Rockies 2, Boston Bruins 4 (final); St. Louis Blues 1, New York Islanders 5 (final); Washington Capitals 2, Philadelphia Flyers 5 (final); Atlanta Flames 4, Buffalo Sabres 5 (final); Chicago Blackhawks 1, Montréal Canadiens 5 (final); Pittsburgh Penguins 4, Los Angeles Kings 1 (final).