Which NHL team had the longest winning streak in the 1977-78 season?

The Montreal Canadiens and the Montreal Canadiens share the record for the longest winning streak within the 1977-78 season at 9 straight games.

Longest 1977-78 NHL Winning Streaks

Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Montreal Canadiens 9 Mar 8 Mar 25 Won Final
2 Montreal Canadiens 8 Dec 18 Jan 4 Won Final
3 Boston Bruins 7 Nov 19 Dec 1 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 7 Jan 21 Feb 8 Lost Conf Semi
Montreal Canadiens 7 Feb 11 Feb 23 Won Final
6 Atlanta Flames 6 Mar 23 Apr 5 Lost First Round
Boston Bruins 6 Mar 12 Mar 23 Lost Final
New York Islanders 6 Jan 14 Jan 28 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 Dec 7 Dec 17 Lost Conf Finals
10 Buffalo Sabres 5 Feb 2 Feb 9 Lost Conf Semi
Montreal Canadiens 5 Nov 10 Nov 19 Won Final
New York Rangers 5 Mar 22 Mar 29 Lost First Round
Philadelphia Flyers 5 Dec 8 Dec 17 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 5 Nov 25 Dec 3 Lost Conf Finals
15 Boston Bruins 4 Dec 4 Dec 11 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 4 Mar 2 Mar 7 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 4 Jan 26 Feb 1 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 4 Dec 18 Dec 27 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 4 Nov 6 Nov 13 Lost Final
Buffalo Sabres 4 Dec 4 Dec 11 Lost Conf Semi
Buffalo Sabres 4 Oct 30 Nov 6 Lost Conf Semi
Cleveland Barons 4 Oct 15 Oct 22 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens 4 Feb 26 Mar 4 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 4 Jan 21 Jan 31 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 4 Oct 12 Oct 19 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 4 Jan 11 Jan 18 Won Final
New York Islanders 4 Dec 3 Dec 10 Lost Conf Semi
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Oct 13 Oct 20 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Mar 5 Mar 12 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Oct 29 Nov 6 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Feb 18 Feb 26 Lost Conf Finals
32 Atlanta Flames 3 Jan 6 Jan 11 Lost First Round
Atlanta Flames 3 Jan 18 Jan 22 Lost First Round
Boston Bruins 3 Dec 31 Jan 7 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 3 Feb 21 Feb 25 Lost Final
Buffalo Sabres 3 Nov 27 Dec 1 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Black Hawks 3 Mar 26 Apr 1 Lost Conf Semi
Cleveland Barons 3 Jan 11 Jan 13 Missed Playoffs
Colorado Rockies 3 Oct 28 Nov 2 Lost First Round
Colorado Rockies 3 Mar 17 Mar 22 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 3 Jan 5 Jan 11 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Red Wings 3 Oct 22 Oct 27 Lost Conf Semi
Los Angeles Kings 3 Dec 19 Dec 22 Lost First Round
Los Angeles Kings 3 Dec 3 Dec 8 Lost First Round
Los Angeles Kings 3 Nov 3 Nov 8 Lost First Round
Montreal Canadiens 3 Dec 8 Dec 12 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 3 Nov 24 Nov 29 Won Final
New York Islanders 3 Nov 19 Nov 23 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Dec 17 Dec 22 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Oct 27 Nov 1 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Feb 1 Feb 4 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Mar 7 Mar 11 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Jan 3 Jan 10 Lost Conf Semi
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Feb 6 Feb 12 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Mar 20 Mar 25 Lost Conf Finals
St. Louis Blues 3 Feb 26 Mar 1 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Blues 3 Nov 9 Nov 12 Missed Playoffs
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Mar 11 Mar 15 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Nov 5 Nov 11 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Oct 19 Oct 23 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Mar 1 Mar 5 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Feb 8 Feb 13 Lost Conf Finals
Vancouver Canucks 3 Dec 2 Dec 6 Missed Playoffs
Washington Capitals 3 Apr 4 Apr 9 Missed Playoffs
Team Winning Streak Start End Result
1 Montreal Canadiens 9 Mar 8 Mar 25 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 9 Apr 21 May 16 Won Final
3 Montreal Canadiens 8 Dec 18 Jan 4 Won Final
4 Boston Bruins 7 Nov 19 Dec 1 Lost Final
Chicago Black Hawks 7 Jan 21 Feb 8 Lost Conf Semi
Montreal Canadiens 7 Feb 11 Feb 23 Won Final
7 Atlanta Flames 6 Mar 23 Apr 5 Lost First Round
Boston Bruins 6 Mar 12 Mar 23 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 6 Apr 17 May 4 Lost Final
New York Islanders 6 Jan 14 Jan 28 Lost Conf Semi
Toronto Maple Leafs 6 Dec 7 Dec 17 Lost Conf Finals
12 Buffalo Sabres 5 Feb 2 Feb 9 Lost Conf Semi
Montreal Canadiens 5 Nov 10 Nov 19 Won Final
New York Rangers 5 Mar 22 Mar 29 Lost First Round
Philadelphia Flyers 5 Dec 8 Dec 17 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 5 Nov 25 Dec 3 Lost Conf Finals
17 Boston Bruins 4 Dec 4 Dec 11 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 4 Mar 2 Mar 7 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 4 Jan 26 Feb 1 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 4 Dec 18 Dec 27 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 4 Nov 6 Nov 13 Lost Final
Buffalo Sabres 4 Dec 4 Dec 11 Lost Conf Semi
Buffalo Sabres 4 Oct 30 Nov 6 Lost Conf Semi
Cleveland Barons 4 Oct 15 Oct 22 Missed Playoffs
Montreal Canadiens 4 Feb 26 Mar 4 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 4 Jan 21 Jan 31 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 4 Oct 12 Oct 19 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 4 Jan 11 Jan 18 Won Final
New York Islanders 4 Dec 3 Dec 10 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 4 Apr 8 Apr 19 Lost Conf Semi
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Oct 13 Oct 20 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Mar 5 Mar 12 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Oct 29 Nov 6 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 4 Apr 11 Apr 19 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 Feb 18 Feb 26 Lost Conf Finals
36 Atlanta Flames 3 Jan 6 Jan 11 Lost First Round
Atlanta Flames 3 Jan 18 Jan 22 Lost First Round
Boston Bruins 3 Dec 31 Jan 7 Lost Final
Boston Bruins 3 Feb 21 Feb 25 Lost Final
Buffalo Sabres 3 Apr 6 Apr 11 Lost Conf Semi
Buffalo Sabres 3 Nov 27 Dec 1 Lost Conf Semi
Chicago Black Hawks 3 Mar 26 Apr 1 Lost Conf Semi
Cleveland Barons 3 Jan 11 Jan 13 Missed Playoffs
Colorado Rockies 3 Oct 28 Nov 2 Lost First Round
Colorado Rockies 3 Mar 17 Mar 22 Lost First Round
Detroit Red Wings 3 Apr 9 Apr 13 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Red Wings 3 Jan 5 Jan 11 Lost Conf Semi
Detroit Red Wings 3 Oct 22 Oct 27 Lost Conf Semi
Los Angeles Kings 3 Dec 19 Dec 22 Lost First Round
Los Angeles Kings 3 Dec 3 Dec 8 Lost First Round
Los Angeles Kings 3 Nov 3 Nov 8 Lost First Round
Montreal Canadiens 3 Dec 8 Dec 12 Won Final
Montreal Canadiens 3 Nov 24 Nov 29 Won Final
New York Islanders 3 Nov 19 Nov 23 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Dec 17 Dec 22 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Oct 27 Nov 1 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Feb 1 Feb 4 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Mar 7 Mar 11 Lost Conf Semi
New York Islanders 3 Jan 3 Jan 10 Lost Conf Semi
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Feb 6 Feb 12 Lost Conf Finals
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Mar 20 Mar 25 Lost Conf Finals
St. Louis Blues 3 Feb 26 Mar 1 Missed Playoffs
St. Louis Blues 3 Nov 9 Nov 12 Missed Playoffs
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Mar 11 Mar 15 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Nov 5 Nov 11 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Oct 19 Oct 23 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Mar 1 Mar 5 Lost Conf Finals
Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Feb 8 Feb 13 Lost Conf Finals
Vancouver Canucks 3 Dec 2 Dec 6 Missed Playoffs
Washington Capitals 3 Apr 4 Apr 9 Missed Playoffs

Were there any historic NHL winning streaks in the 1977-78 season?

In the 1977-78 NHL season, there were no winning streaks that were in the all time top 50 winning streaks in the same season.

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