| Game # | Date | VS | Result | GF | GA | W-L-T- | Goalie | Winning Goal | Boxscore |
| 1 | 10/13/78 | Cincinnati | W | 3 | 2 | 1-0-0 | Dryden | Goldsworthy | Boxscore |
| 2 | 10/17/78 | New England | L | 1 | 2 | 1-1-0 | Dryden | McKenzie | Boxscore |
| 3 | 10/20/78 | @Indianapolis | W | 4 | 3 | 2-1-0 | Dryden | Hamilton | Boxscore |
| 4 | 10/21/78 | @Cincinnati | L | 3 | 4 | 2-2-0 | Walsh | Thomas | Boxscore |
| 5 | 10/22/78 | @Winnipeg | W | 6 | 2 | 3-2-0 | Dryden | Micheletti | Boxscore |
| 6 | 10/24/78 | Birmingham | L | 2 | 3 | 3-3-0 | Dryden | Goulet | Boxscore |
| 7 | 10/29/78 | Quebec | L | 2 | 6 | 3-4-0 | Dryden Walsh | Chris Bordeleau | Boxscore |
| 8 | 10/31/78 | Quebec | L | 4 | 5 | 3-5-0 | Dryden | Bernier | Boxscore |
| 9 | 11/3/78 | Winnipeg | W | 4 | 3 | 4-5-0 | Dryden | Driscoll(ot) | Boxscore |
| 10 | 11/5/78 | @Quebec | L | 0 | 2 | 4-6-0 | Mio | Tremblay | Boxscore |
| 11 | 11/8/78 | @Quebec | W | 6 | 5 | 5-6-0 | Mio | MacDonald | Boxscore |
| 12 | 11/9/78 | @New England | L | 1 | 6 | 5-7-0 | Mio Dryden | Roberts | Boxscore |
| 13 | 11/11/78 | @Birmingham | W | 5 | 3 | 6-7-0 | Dryden | Callighen | Boxscore |
| 14 | 11/12/78 | @Cincinnati | L | 3 | 5 | 6-8-0 | Mio | Dudley | Boxscore |
| 15 | 11/17/78 | Indianapolis | W | 6 | 1 | 7-8-0 | Mio Dryden | Carlson | Boxscore |
| 16 | 11/19/78 | Cincinnati | W | 6 | 3 | 8-8-0 | Dryden | Alexander | Boxscore |
| 17 | 11/21/78 | Quebec | W | 4 | 1 | 9-8-0 | Dryden | Weir | Boxscore |
| 18 | 11/24/78 | Quebec | W | 4 | 3 | 10-8-0 | Dryden | Callighen(ot) | Boxscore |
| 19 | 11/28/78 | Indianapolis | W | 8 | 2 | 11-8-0 | Mio | Berry | Boxscore |
| 20 | 12/1/78 | New England | W | 8 | 2 | 12-8-0 | Dryden | MacDonald | Boxscore |
| 21 | 12/3/78 | New England | L | 0 | 7 | 12-9-0 | Mio | Keon | Boxscore |
| 22 | 12/6/78 | @Quebec | L | 3 | 6 | 12-10-0 | Dryden | Bordeleau | Boxscore |
| 23 | 12/7/78 | @New England | L | 3 | 5 | 12-11-0 | Dryden | LaCroix | Boxscore |
| 24 | 12/9/78 | @Birmingham | L | 2 | 6 | 12-12-0 | Mio | Beaudoin | Boxscore |
| 25 | 12/10/78 | @Indianapolis | L | 4 | 6 | 12-13-0 | Dryden | LeClerc | Boxscore |
| 26 | 12/12/78 | @Cincinnati | W | 5 | 2 | 13-13-0 | Dryden | Gretzky | Boxscore |
| 27 | 12/15/78 | Soviet All Stars | W | 5 | 3 | 14-13-0 | Dryden | Sobchuk | Boxscore |
| -- | 12/16/78 | Sweden | W | 11 | 2 | ------- | Mio Walsh | MacDonald | Boxscore |
| 28 | 12/19/78 | @Birmingham | W | 5 | 2 | 15-13-0 | Dryden | Flett | Boxscore |
| 29 | 12/22/78 | Winnipeg | L | 4 | 5 | 15-14-0 | Dryden Mio | Lukowich | Boxscore |
| 30 | 12/26/78 | @Winnipeg | L | 3 | 5 | 15-15-0 | Mio | Sullivan | Boxscore |
| 31 | 12/27/78 | Winnipeg | W | 5 | 3 | 16-15-0 | Dryden | Sobchuk | Boxscore |
| -- | 12/29/78 | Soviets | L | 1 | 4 | ------- | Walsh | Frolikov | Boxscore |
| 32 | 12/30/78 | Czechoslovakia | W | 5 | 1 | 17-15-0 | Dryden | Chipperfield | Boxscore |
| 33 | 1/9/79 | @Winnipeg | L | 3 | 4 | 17-16-0 | Walsh | Nilsson(ot) | Boxscore |
| 34 | 1/13/79 | @New England | W | 3 | 0 | 18-16-0 | Dryden | Gretzky | Boxscore |
| 35 | 1/16/79 | Winnipeg | W | 3 | 1 | 19-16-0 | Dryden | Chipperfield | Boxscore |
| 36 | 1/17/79 | @Winnipeg | W | 6 | 3 | 20-16-0 | Dryden | MacDonald | Boxscore |
| 37 | 1/19/79 | Birmingham | W | 11 | 3 | 21-16-0 | Dryden | Callighen | Boxscore |
| 38 | 1/21/79 | Birmingham | L | 3 | 4 | 21-17-0 | Dryden | Alley | Boxscore |
| 39 | 1/23/79 | New England | W | 5 | 1 | 22-17-0 | Dryden | MacDonald | Boxscore |
| 40 | 1/26/79 | Cincinnati | L | 2 | 5 | 22-18-0 | Dryden | Ftorek | Boxscore |
| 41 | 1/28/79 | Cincinnati | W | 3 | 0 | 23-18-0 | Dryden | Weir | Boxscore |
| 42 | 1/31/79 | @Winnipeg | L | 3 | 6 | 23-19-0 | Dryden | Nilsson | Boxscore |
| 43 | 2/2/79 | @Winnipeg | L | 2 | 4 | 23-20-0 | Mio | Ruskowski | Boxscore |
| 44 | 2/4/79 | @Quebec | L | 3 | 6 | 23-21-0 | Dryden | Bernier | Boxscore |
| 45 | 2/6/79 | Birmingham | W | 6 | 2 | 24-21-0 | Dryden | Gretzky | Boxscore |
| 46 | 2/7/79 | Cincinnati | W | 8 | 5 | 25-21-0 | Dryden | Weir | Boxscore |
| 47 | 2/9/79 | Quebec | W | 3 | 0 | 26-21-0 | Dryden | Weir | Boxscore |
| 48 | 2/11/79 | Birmingham | W | 4 | 3 | 27-21-0 | Dryden | Sobchuk(ot) | Boxscore |
| 49 | 2/13/79 | Quebec | W | 6 | 1 | 28-21-0 | Mio | Hunter | Boxscore |
| 50 | 2/16/79 | @New England | W | 4 | 2 | 29-21-0 | Dryden | Gretzky | Boxscore |
| 51 | 2/18/79 | @Birmingham | W | 6 | 3 | 30-21-0 | Dryden | Callighen | Boxscore |
| 52 | 2/20/79 | New England | W | 8 | 2 | 31-21-0 | Dryden | Chipperfield | Boxscore |
| 53 | 2/23/79 | Cincinnati | W | 3 | 1 | 32-21-0 | Dryden | Gretzky | Boxscore |
| 54 | 2/25/79 | Birmingham | W | 5 | 4 | 33-21-0 | Dryden | Sobchuk | Boxscore |
| 55 | 2/27/79 | New England | T | 1 | 1 | 33-21-1 | Dryden | Carlson | Boxscore |
| 56 | 3/2/79 | Cincinnati | W | 5 | 2 | 34-21-1 | Dryden | Callighen | Boxscore |
| 57 | 3/3/79 | @Cincinnati | W | 6 | 4 | 35-21-1 | Mio Dryden | Chipperfield | Boxscore |
| 58 | 3/6/79 | @Quebec | L | 3 | 4 | 35-22-1 | Dryden | Brackenbury | Boxscore |
| 59 | 3/7/79 | @Quebec | L | 3 | 6 | 35-23-1 | Dryden | Cloutier | Boxscore |
| 60 | 3/9/79 | @Birmingham | T | 4 | 4 | 35-23-2 | Dryden | Micheletti | Boxscore |
| 61 | 3/11/79 | @Birmingham | W | 4 | 0 | 36-23-2 | Mio | Callighen | Boxscore |
| 62 | 3/13/79 | @Cincinnati | L | 1 | 5 | 36-24-2 | Mio | Marsh | Boxscore |
| 63 | 3/16/79 | Quebec | W | 6 | 1 | 37-24-2 | Dryden | Chipperfield | Boxscore |
| 64 | 3/18/79 | Quebec | L | 2 | 7 | 37-25-2 | Dryden | Fitchner | Boxscore |
| 65 | 3/20/79 | Finland | W | 8 | 4 | 38-25-2 | Dryden Kampurri | Sobchuk | Boxscore |
| 66 | 3/21/79 | @Winnipeg | W | 7 | 4 | 39-25-2 | Dryden | Carlson | Boxscore |
| 67 | 3/23/79 | Winnipeg | L | 4 | 6 | 39-26-2 | Dryden | Ruskowski | Boxscore |
| 68 | 3/25/79 | @Cincinnati | W | 6 | 5 | 40-26-2 | Dryden | Callighen | Boxscore |
| 69 | 3/28/79 | @Quebec | L | 0 | 3 | 40-27-2 | Mio | Cote | Boxscore |
| 70 | 3/30/79 | @New England | W | 3 | 1 | 41-27-2 | Dryden | Hunter | Boxscore |
| 71 | 4/1/79 | @New England | W | 5 | 3 | 42-27-2 | Dryden | Siltanen | Boxscore |
| 72 | 4/3/79 | @Cincinnati | W | 5 | 1 | 43-27-2 | Dryden | Gretzky | Boxscore |
| 73 | 4/4/79 | @Quebec | L | 2 | 4 | 43-28-2 | Dryden | Tardif | Boxscore |
| 74 | 4/6/79 | New England | W | 7 | 2 | 44-28-2 | Dryden | Weir | Boxscore |
| 75 | 4/8/79 | Birmingham | W | 5 | 4 | 45-28-2 | Dryden | Weir | Boxscore |
| 76 | 4/10/79 | Winnipeg | L | 4 | 6 | 45-29-2 | Dryden Mio | Lindstrom | Boxscore |
| 77 | 4/13/79 | @Birmingham | W | 6 | 4 | 46-29-2 | Mio | Driscoll | Boxscore |
| 78 | 4/14/79 | @Birmingham | L | 6 | 7 | 46-30-2 | Kampurri | Sleigher | Boxscore |
| 79 | 4/15/79 | @New England | W | 4 | 1 | 47-30-2 | Dryden | MacDonald | Boxscore |
| 80 | 4/18/79 | Winnipeg | W | 9 | 3 | 48-30-2 | Mio | Gretzky | Boxscore |
| PO 1 | 4/26/79 | New England | W | 6 | 2 | 1-0-0 | Dryden | Sobchuk | Boxscore |
| PO 2 | 4/27/79 | New England | W | 9 | 5 | 2-0-0 | Dryden | Callighen | Boxscore |
| PO 3 | 4/29/79 | @New England | L | 1 | 4 | 2-1-0 | Dryden | Mark Howe | Boxscore |
| PO 4 | 5/1/79 | @New England | L | 4 | 5 | 2-2-0 | Dryden | McKenzie | Boxscore |
| PO 5 | 5/3/79 | New England | W | 5 | 2 | 3-2-0 | Dryden | Gretzky | Boxscore |
| PO 6 | 5/5/79 | @New England | L | 4 | 8 | 3-3-0 | Dryden Mio | Keon | Boxscore |
| PO 7 | 5/8/79 | New England | W | 6 | 3 | 4-3-0 | Dryden | Flett | Boxscore |
| PO 8 | 5/11/79 | Winnipeg | L | 1 | 3 | 4-4-0 | Dryden | Lesuk | Boxscore |
| PO 9 | 5/13/79 | Winnipeg | L | 2 | 3 | 4-5-0 | Dryden | Lindstrom | Boxscore |
| PO 10 | 5/15/79 | @Winnipeg | W | 8 | 3 | 5-5-0 | Dryden | Goldsworthy | Boxscore |
| PO 11 | 5/16/79 | @Winnipeg | L | 2 | 3 | 5-6-0 | Dryden | Moffat | Boxscore |
| PO 12 | 5/18/79 | Winnipeg | W | 10 | 2 | 6-6-0 | Dryden Mio | Weir | Boxscore |
| PO 13 | 5/20/79 | @Winnipeg | L | 3 | 7 | 6-7-0 | Dryden Mio | Moffat | Boxscore |