1977–78 NHL season
First Team Position Second Team
Ken Dryden , Montreal Canadiens G Don Edwards , Buffalo Sabres
Denis Potvin , New York Islanders D Larry Robinson , Montreal Canadiens
Brad Park , Boston Bruins D Borje Salming , Toronto Maple Leafs
Bryan Trottier , New York Islanders C Darryl Sittler , Toronto Maple Leafs
Guy Lafleur , Montreal Canadiens RW Mike Bossy , New York Islanders
Clark Gillies , New York Islanders LW Steve Shutt , Montreal Canadiens
Awards -- All-Star teams
The 1977-78 NHL season was the 61st season of the National Hockey League. The Montreal Canadiens won their third Stanley Cup in a row, defeating the Boston Bruins four games to two in the Stanley Cup Finals.