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NYI

TD GARDEN

2FINAL1

December 26, 1976

NYR

Scoring Summary

2nd Period

Bobby Nystrom (16)

Unassisted

1-0 NYI

Score

05:46

Time

Bill Goldsworthy (7)

Ken Hodge (23), Phil Esposito (25)

1-1 Tied

Score

09:09

Time

3rd Period

Garry Howatt (6)

Pat Price (5)

2-1 NYI

Score

07:58

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	00:50	Dave Maloney – slashing (2 min)
	01:32	Denis Potvin – high-sticking (2 min)
	06:53	J.P. Parise – holding (2 min)
	14:29	Jean Potvin – hooking (2 min)
	16:42	Dave Farrish – hooking (2 min)
	17:18	Denis Potvin – interference (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	19:26	Ron Greschner – hooking (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
No penalties recorded for this period.

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
3	Dave Farrish	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
9	Wayne Dillon	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
12	Bill Goldsworthy	R	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
14	Don Murdoch	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
27	Mike McEwen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0/0	0.00%
88	Ken Hodge	R	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%

NYR – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Doug Soetaert						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00
33	Gilles Gratton	★	L				31	33	2	2	0	0	.939	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
3	Pat Price	D	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Jean Potvin	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
5	Denis Potvin	D	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
6	Bert Marshall	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
8	Garry Howatt	L	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0/0	0.00%
9	Clark Gillies	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
10	Lorne Henning	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
11	Billy MacMillan	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
12	J.P. Parise	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
14	Bob Bourne	C	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
17	Jude Drouin	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
18	Ed Westfall	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
19	Bryan Trottier	C	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
23	Bobby Nystrom	R	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
25	Dave Lewis	D	0	0	0	-1	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						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00
31	Billy Smith	★	W				42	43	1	1	0	0	.977	0.00	0:00

NYR

NYI

Game Stats

1	Goals	2
43	Shots	33
0.0% (0/2)	Power Play	0.0% (0/3)
6	Penalty Minutes	8
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

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

Season Series: 1-4-1

NYI 4

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreDEC 14

NYI 2

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreDEC 26

NYI 6

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreFEB 3

NYI 0

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreFEB 6

NYI 5

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreFEB 19

NYI 5

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreAPR 3

As of December 26, 1976

All-Time vs NYI

Overall: 15-8-2-0
At NYR: 8-4-1-0

Last 10 vs NYI

Overall: 2-7-1-0
At NYR: 5-4-1-0