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AFM

TD GARDEN

4FINAL2

December 31, 1976

NYR

Scoring Summary

2nd Period

Wayne Dillon (11)

Steve Vickers (17), Rod Gilbert (35)

1-0 NYR

Score

00:59

Time

Bill Clement (9) (sh)

Tim Ecclestone (10)

1-1 Tied

Score

08:06

Time

3rd Period

Mike McEwen (7)

Ron Greschner (16)

2-1 NYR

Score

01:31

Time

Bobby Simpson (6)

Bill Clement (14), Ken Houston (10)

2-2 Tied

Score

09:51

Time

Tom Lysiak (15)

Bobby Simpson (6), Tim Ecclestone (11)

3-2 AFM

Score

13:14

Time

Ken Houston (12)

Tim Ecclestone (12), Bill Clement (15)

4-2 AFM

Score

18:04

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	04:05	Tom Lysiak – high-sticking (2 min)
	16:12	Mike McEwen – tripping (2 min)
	18:21	Dave Maloney – slashing (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	07:20	Bobby Simpson – holding (2 min)
	18:03	Barry Gibbs – holding (2 min)
	19:38	Pat Quinn – roughing (2 min)
	19:38	Pat Quinn – roughing (2 min)
	19:38	Phil Esposito – roughing (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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
9	Wayne Dillon	C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
12	Bill Goldsworthy	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
14	Don Murdoch	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	0	0	0	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	0	0/0	0.00%
20	Greg Polis	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
27	Mike McEwen	D	1	0	1	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0/0	0.00%
88	Ken Hodge	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	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				41	45	4	3	0	1	.911	0.00	0:00

AFM – 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	Barry Gibbs	D	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
3	Pat Quinn	D	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Richard Mulhern	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
5	Curt Bennett	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
6	Ken Houston	R	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
7	Randy Manery	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
8	Dave Shand	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Bill Clement	C	1	2	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
12	Tom Lysiak	C	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7	0/0	0.00%
14	Tim Ecclestone	L	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
16	Guy Chouinard	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0/0	0.00%
18	Rey Comeau	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
19	Ed Kea	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
21	John Gould	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
22	Bobby Simpson	L	1	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
25	Willi Plett	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
27	Eric Vail	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%

AFM – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Phil Myre	★	W				30	32	2	2	0	0	.938	0.00	0:00
30	Dan Bouchard						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

NYR

AFM

Game Stats

2	Goals	4
32	Shots	45
0.0% (0/5)	Power Play	0.0% (0/2)
6	Penalty Minutes	10
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

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

Season Series: 1-4-1

AFM 2

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreNOV 30

AFM 4

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreDEC 31

AFM 6

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreJAN 12

AFM 6

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreMAR 12

AFM 5

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreMAR 13

AFM 3

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreMAR 30

As of December 31, 1976

All-Time vs AFM

Overall: 11-9-4-0
At NYR: 7-4-1-0

Last 10 vs AFM

Overall: 3-5-2-0
At NYR: 6-3-1-0