« GAME 79: April 2nd, vs Philadelphia Flyers L 1-4

NYI

TD GARDEN

5FINAL2

April 3, 1977

NYR

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Pete Stemkowski (2)

Pat Hickey (17), Greg Polis (23)

1-0 NYR

Score

04:21

Time

Bryan Trottier (28)

Denis Potvin (55), Jean Potvin (36)

1-1 Tied

Score

15:43

Time

Clark Gillies (33) (pp)

Billy Harris (41)

2-1 NYI

Score

16:58

Time

2nd Period

Bob Bourne (16)

Billy MacMillan (8), Andre St. Laurent (13)

3-1 NYI

Score

05:38

Time

Bryan Trottier (29)

Clark Gillies (22), Billy Harris (42)

4-1 NYI

Score

06:23

Time

Bryan Trottier (30)

Billy Harris (43), Dave Lewis (24)

5-1 NYI

Score

16:42

Time

3rd Period

Ken Hodge (21)

Walt Tkaczuk (38)

5-2 NYI

Score

06:54

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	02:40	Garry Howatt – fighting (5 min)
	02:40	Carol Vadnais – fighting (5 min)
	13:55	Garry Howatt – high-sticking (2 min)
	13:55	Garry Howatt – fighting (5 min)
	13:55	Garry Howatt – misconduct (10 min)
	13:55	Billy Smith – goalie-leave-crease (2 min)
	13:55	Team – player-leaves-bench (2 min)
	13:55	Team – player-leaves-bench (2 min)
	13:55	Nick Fotiu – game-misconduct (10 min)
	13:55	Don Murdoch – game-misconduct (10 min)
	13:55	Carol Vadnais – fighting (5 min)
	13:55	Carol Vadnais – misconduct (10 min)
	13:55	John Davidson – goalie-leave-crease (2 min)
	18:44	Gerry Hart – holding (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
No penalties recorded for this period.

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	00:13	Dave Lewis – tripping (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
3	Dave Farrish	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	1	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
9	Wayne Dillon	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
12	Bill Goldsworthy	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
14	Don Murdoch	R	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	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	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
21	Pete Stemkowski	C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	0	0	0	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
24	Dan Newman	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
27	Mike McEwen	D	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
88	Ken Hodge	R	1	0	1	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
0	John Davidson	★	L				27	32	5	4	1	0	.844	0.00	0:00
33	Gilles Gratton						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	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	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
3	Pat Price	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Jean Potvin	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
5	Denis Potvin	D	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
8	Garry Howatt	L	0	0	0	0	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
9	Clark Gillies	L	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	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	1	1	1	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	0	0/0	0.00%
14	Bob Bourne	C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0/0	0.00%
15	Billy Harris	R	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
17	Jude Drouin	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
18	Ed Westfall	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
19	Bryan Trottier	C	3	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
21	Andre St. Laurent	C	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
23	Bobby Nystrom	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
25	Dave Lewis	D	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	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				39	41	2	2	0	0	.951	0.00	0:00

NYR

NYI

Game Stats

2	Goals	5
41	Shots	32
0.0% (0/4)	Power Play	100.0% (1/1)
44	Penalty Minutes	26
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

	1	2	3	T
	2	3	0	5
	1	0	1	2

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 April 3, 1977

All-Time vs NYI

Overall: 16-11-2-0
At NYR: 9-5-1-0

Last 10 vs NYI

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