1977–78 Colorado Rockies season



The 1977–78 Colorado Rockies (NHL) season was the fourth season of the franchise, and second as the Rockies. The rockies finished 3rd in the Smythe Division and for the first time in franchise history, the team qualified for the playoffs, something that would not happen again for a decade. The Rockies lost in the Preliminary round to the Philadelphia Flyers 2 games to 0.

Philadelphia Flyers 2, Colorado Rockies 0
The Rockies played a best-of-three preliminary round series against the Philadelphia Flyers. The Flyers would sweep the series in two-straight games.

Regular Season

 * Scoring
 * Goaltending

Playoffs

 * Scoring
 * Goaltending

Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals

MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts

Awards and Records

 * The Rockies did not win any awards this season.