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KCS

TD GARDEN

1FINAL5

February 15, 1976

NYR

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Phil Esposito (23)

Rick Middleton (15), Pat Hickey (13)

1-0 NYR

Score

00:29

Time

Wayne Dillon (14)

Rod Gilbert (31), Steve Vickers (37)

2-0 NYR

Score

17:58

Time

2nd Period

Carol Vadnais (12) (pp)

Rod Gilbert (32), Phil Esposito (37)

3-0 NYR

Score

04:01

Time

Phil Esposito (24) (pp)

Rick Middleton (16), Ron Greschner (14)

4-0 NYR

Score

07:16

Time

Greg Polis (6)

Walt Tkaczuk (24)

5-0 NYR

Score

18:09

Time

3rd Period

Craig Patrick (11) (pp)

Steve Durbano (14), Larry Johnston (9)

5-1 NYR

Score

08:38

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	06:29	Dave Maloney – tripping (2 min)
	12:55	Steve Durbano – high-sticking (2 min)
	12:55	Bill Fairbairn – high-sticking (2 min)
	15:07	Carol Vadnais – high-sticking (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	02:29	Phil Roberto – interference (2 min)
	03:13	Larry Johnston – holding (2 min)
	05:44	Steve Durbano – interference (2 min)
	19:57	Larry Johnston – holding (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	07:24	Pete Stemkowski – hooking (2 min)
	17:56	Greg Polis – holding (2 min)

NYR – Skaters
#	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	1G	OTG	GWG	ENG	S	FO	FO%	Shifts	TOI	Hits	BLK	GV	TK
2	Carol Vadnais	D	1	0	1	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
9	Rick Middleton	R	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
10	Bill Fairbairn	R	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
11	Wayne Dillon	C	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0/0	0.00%
12	Phil Esposito	C	2	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	7	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
20	Greg Polis	R	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
22	Jerry Holland	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
23	John Bednarski	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
25	Nick Beverley	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
28	Doug Jarrett	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%

NYR – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
31	Doug Soetaert						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00
35	John Davidson	★	W				25	26	1	0	1	0	.962	0.00	0:00

KCS – Skaters
#	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	1G	OTG	GWG	ENG	S	FO	FO%	Shifts	TOI	Hits	BLK	GV	TK
2	Jim McElmury	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
3	Dennis Patterson	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Steve Durbano	D	0	1	1	-1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
6	Larry Johnston	D	0	1	1	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
7	Guy Charron	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
8	Henry Boucha	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
10	Chuck Arnason	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
11	Dave Hudson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
13	Robin Burns	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
14	Craig Patrick	R	1	0	1	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
15	Denis Dupere	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
18	Gary Croteau	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
20	Don Cairns	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
25	Randy Rota	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
26	Jean-Guy Lagace	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
27	Phil Roberto	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%

KCS – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Denis Herron	★	L				44	49	5	3	2	0	.898	0.00	0:00
30	Bill McKenzie						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

NYR

KCS

Game Stats

5	Goals	1
49	Shots	26
40.0% (2/5)	Power Play	25.0% (1/4)
10	Penalty Minutes	10
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

	1	2	3	T
	0	0	1	1
	2	3	0	5

Season Series: 4-1-0

KCS 6

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreNOV 19

KCS 2

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreDEC 5

KCS 4

NYR 8

FINALBoxscoreJAN 10

KCS 1

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreFEB 15

KCS 2

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreMAR 28

As of February 15, 1976

All-Time vs KCS

Overall: 7-1-1-0
At NYR: 3-1-0

Last 10 vs KCS

Overall: 7-1-1-0
At NYR: 3-1-0