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NYI

TD GARDEN

1FINAL3

March 31, 1976

NYR

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Greg Polis (14)

Walt Tkaczuk (27), John Bednarski (7)

1-0 NYR

Score

08:50

Time

2nd Period

Pat Hickey (13)

Phil Esposito (48)

2-0 NYR

Score

01:02

Time

Ed Westfall (24) (pp)

Denis Potvin (62), Jean Potvin (55)

2-1 NYR

Score

11:50

Time

3rd Period

Carol Vadnais (22) (pp)

Rod Gilbert (49), John Davidson (2)

3-1 NYR

Score

16:56

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	02:27	Carol Vadnais – slashing (2 min)
	10:48	Garry Howatt – tripping (2 min)
	17:14	Jean Potvin – slashing (2 min)
	17:14	Pete Stemkowski – roughing (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	11:08	Rick Middleton – tripping (2 min)
	15:11	Billy Harris – charging (2 min)
	16:27	Jean Potvin – delaying-game-smothering-puck (2 min)
	19:53	Greg Polis – interference (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	02:46	Billy Harris – roughing (2 min)
	15:52	Dave Fortier – interference (2 min)
	16:26	Gerry Hart – roughing (2 min)
	16:26	Phil Esposito – 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	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
6	Gilles Marotte	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
9	Rick Middleton	R	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Bill Fairbairn	R	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
11	Wayne Dillon	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
12	Phil Esposito	C	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
15	Bill Collins	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
20	Greg Polis	R	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
23	John Bednarski	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	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	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				28	29	1	0	1	0	.966	0.00	0:00

NYI – 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	Gerry Hart	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Jean Potvin	D	0	1	1	-1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
5	Denis Potvin	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
6	Bert Marshall	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
7	Dave Fortier	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
8	Garry Howatt	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
9	Clark Gillies	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Lorne Henning	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
11	Billy MacMillan	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
12	J.P. Parise	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
15	Billy Harris	R	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
17	Jude Drouin	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
18	Ed Westfall	R	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
19	Bryan Trottier	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
21	Andre St. Laurent	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
23	Bobby Nystrom	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
25	Dave Lewis	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%

NYI – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Glenn Resch	★	L				33	36	3	2	1	0	.917	0.00	0:00
31	Billy Smith						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

NYR

NYI

Game Stats

3	Goals	1
36	Shots	29
14.3% (1/7)	Power Play	33.3% (1/3)
10	Penalty Minutes	14
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

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

Season Series: 2-4-0

NYI 7

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreOCT 25

NYI 3

NYR 0

FINALBoxscoreDEC 17

NYI 6

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreFEB 4

NYI 1

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreFEB 17

NYI 1

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreMAR 31

NYI 10

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreAPR 3

As of March 31, 1976

All-Time vs NYI

Overall: 15-6-1-0
At NYR: 8-3-1-0

Last 10 vs NYI

Overall: 4-5-1-0
At NYR: 6-3-1-0