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KCS

TD GARDEN

2FINAL4

March 28, 1976

NYR

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Greg Polis (13)

Pete Stemkowski (25), Carol Vadnais (35)

1-0 NYR

Score

17:47

Time

2nd Period

Carol Vadnais (21) (pp)

Doug Soetaert (1)

2-0 NYR

Score

08:39

Time

Phil Esposito (34) (sh)

Pete Stemkowski (26)

3-0 NYR

Score

11:32

Time

3rd Period

Phil Roberto (4)

Denis Dupere (6), Larry Johnston (10)

3-1 NYR

Score

01:45

Time

Bill Fairbairn (13)

Greg Polis (21), Pete Stemkowski (27)

4-1 NYR

Score

09:26

Time

Craig Patrick (15)

Dave Hudson (18)

4-2 NYR

Score

13:40

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	02:09	Rod Gilbert – high-sticking (2 min)
	05:55	Carol Vadnais – slashing (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	02:09	Rick Middleton – tripping (2 min)
	04:21	Greg Polis – tripping (2 min)
	06:39	Chuck Arnason – hooking (2 min)
	09:48	Bill Collins – high-sticking (2 min)
	15:47	Jean-Guy Lagace – hooking (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	13:54	Jean-Guy Lagace – roughing (2 min)
	13:54	Greg Polis – roughing (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	1	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
6	Gilles Marotte	D	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
9	Rick Middleton	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
10	Bill Fairbairn	R	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
11	Wayne Dillon	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
12	Phil Esposito	C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	10	0/0	0.00%
15	Bill Collins	R	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
20	Greg Polis	R	1	1	2	2	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
23	John Bednarski	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
25	Nick Beverley	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
28	Doug Jarrett	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%

NYR – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
31	Doug Soetaert	★	W				32	34	2	2	0	0	.941	0.00	0:00
35	John Davidson						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
3	Dennis Patterson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
5	Gary Bergman	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
6	Larry Johnston	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
7	Guy Charron	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Chuck Arnason	R	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
11	Dave Hudson	C	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
13	Robin Burns	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
14	Craig Patrick	R	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0/0	0.00%
15	Denis Dupere	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
16	Henry Boucha	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
18	Gary Croteau	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
25	Randy Rota	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
26	Jean-Guy Lagace	D	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
27	Phil Roberto	R	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%

KCS – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Denis Herron	★	L				49	53	4	2	1	1	.925	0.00	0:00
30	Bill McKenzie						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

NYR

KCS

Game Stats

4	Goals	2
53	Shots	34
33.3% (1/3)	Power Play	0.0% (0/5)
12	Penalty Minutes	6
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

	1	2	3	T
	0	0	2	2
	1	2	1	4

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 March 28, 1976

All-Time vs KCS

Overall: 8-1-1-0
At NYR: 4-1-0

Last 10 vs KCS

Overall: 8-1-1-0
At NYR: 4-1-0