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New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden

3 FINAL 2

February 20, 1977

Detroit Red Wings

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Walt Tkaczuk (7)

Rod Gilbert (44), Mike McEwen (22)

1-0 NYR

Score

02:04

Time

Dennis Polonich (16)

Al Cameron (9), Reed Larson (1)

1-1 Tied

Score

05:23

Time

2nd Period

Phil Esposito (29) (pp)

Ken Hodge (30), Mike McEwen (23)

2-1 NYR

Score

02:43

Time

Dennis Hextall (12)

Bob Ritchie (1), Dennis Polonich (18)

2-2 Tied

Score

19:02

Time

3rd Period

Phil Esposito (30)

Bill Goldsworthy (11), Mike McEwen (24)

3-2 NYR

Score

09:09

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	02:34	Jim Nahrgang – tripping (2 min)
	03:20	Rod Gilbert – holding (2 min)
	09:48	Dennis Polonich – holding (2 min)
	09:48	Steve Vickers – high-sticking (2 min)
	12:11	J.P. Leblanc – tripping (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	00:33	Michel Bergeron – holding (2 min)
	01:38	Walt McKechnie – tripping (2 min)
	05:50	Jean Hamel – roughing (2 min)
	05:50	J.P. Leblanc – tripping (2 min)
	05:50	Nick Fotiu – roughing (2 min)
	05:50	Nick Fotiu – roughing (2 min)
	16:23	Phil Esposito – tripping (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	07:25	Dennis Hextall – roughing (2 min)
	07:25	Dave Farrish – roughing (2 min)

Skaters
#	Player	POS	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	HITS	PPG	S	FO%	TOI	BLK	SHIFT	GV	TK
2	L. Sacharuk	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
3	D. Farrish	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
4	R. Greschner	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
6	D. Jarrett	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
7	R. Gilbert	R	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0	3	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
8	S. Vickers	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
9	W. Dillon	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
12	B. Goldsworthy	R	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
16	P. Hickey	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
17	G. Holst	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
18	W. Tkaczuk	C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
20	G. Polis	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
22	N. Fotiu	L	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
24	D. Newman	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
27	M. McEwen	D	0	3	3	2	0	0	0	4	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
77	P. Esposito	C	2	0	2	1	2	0	1	4	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
88	K. Hodge	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0

Goalies
#	Player			SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
0	J. Davidson	x	W	31	31	2	2/0/0	0/0/0	0/0/0	0.939	2.00	60:00
1	D. Soetaert			0	0	0	0/0/0	0/0/0	0/0/0	0.000	0.00	00:00

Skaters
#	Player	POS	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	HITS	PPG	S	FO%	TOI	BLK	SHIFT	GV	TK
3	J. Nahrgang	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
4	T. Murray	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
5	J. Hamel	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
8	D. Polonich	C	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	3	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
11	W. McKechnie	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
12	J. Leblanc	C	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
14	L. Libett	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
15	F. Williams	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
16	M. Bergeron	R	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	7	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
19	R. Wilson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
22	D. Hextall	C	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
23	B. Lochead	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
24	G. Joly	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
25	D. Kelly	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
26	A. Cameron	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
27	B. Ritchie	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0
28	R. Larson	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0.00%	00:00	0	0	0	0

Goalies
#	Player			SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	J. Rutherford			0	0	0	0/0/0	0/0/0	0/0/0	0.000	0.00	00:00
31	T. Richardson	x	L	32	32	3	2/0/0	1/0/0	0/0/0	0.914	3.00	60:00

NYR

DET

Game Stats

3	Goals	2
35	Shots	33
12	Penalty Minutes	16
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Give Aways	0
0	Take Aways	0

Goals by Period

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
	1	1	0	2
	1	1	1	3

Season Series: 3-1-0

DET 6

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreOCT 31

DET 0

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreNOV 27

DET 4

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreFEB 10

DET 2

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreFEB 20

As of February 20, 1977

All-Time vs DET

Overall: 165-212-84-2
At NYR: 104-77-50-0

Last 10 vs DET

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