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NYR

TD GARDEN

5FINAL0

October 25, 1977

CLE

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Walt Tkaczuk (3)

Don Murdoch (3), Ron Greschner (3)

1-0 NYR

Score

03:58

Time

Steve Vickers (1) (pp)

Phil Esposito (8), Pat Hickey (2)

2-0 NYR

Score

19:46

Time

2nd Period

Pat Hickey (4) (pp)

Phil Esposito (9), Ron Greschner (4)

3-0 NYR

Score

19:24

Time

3rd Period

Ron Duguay (1)

Carol Vadnais (3), Rod Gilbert (3)

4-0 NYR

Score

07:22

Time

Don Murdoch (4)

Walt Tkaczuk (2), Steve Vickers (3)

5-0 NYR

Score

12:22

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	01:13	Don Awrey – hooking (2 min)
	16:11	Bob Stewart – holding (2 min)
	19:33	Wayne Merrick – hooking (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	13:35	Dave Maloney – holding (2 min)
	18:06	John Baby – hooking (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	03:27	Dave Farrish – interference (2 min)

CLE – 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	Rick Hampton	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
4	Bob Stewart	D	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
5	Greg Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
7	Dave Gardner	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
9	Wayne Merrick	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
10	Ralph Klassen	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
12	Mike Fidler	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
14	Mike Crombeen	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
15	Jim Neilson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
16	Fred Ahern Jr	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
18	Reg Kerr	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
19	John Baby	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
20	Bob Murdoch	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
21	Dennis Maruk	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
24	Kris Manery	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
25	Al MacAdam	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
26	Bob Girard	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%

CLE – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Gary Edwards						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00
27	Gilles Meloche	★	L				24	29	5	3	2	0	.828	0.00	0:00

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	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
6	Don Awrey	D	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
7	Rod Gilbert	R	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
10	Ron Duguay	C	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
12	Bill Goldsworthy	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
14	Don Murdoch	R	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	1	1	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	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%
24	Dan Newman	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	1	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	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0/0	0.00%
88	Ken Hodge	R	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
1	Wayne Thomas	★	W				28	28	0	0	0	0	1.000	0.00	0:00
31	Hardy Astrom						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

CLE

NYR

Game Stats

0	Goals	5
28	Shots	29
0.0% (0/3)	Power Play	66.7% (2/3)
6	Penalty Minutes	6
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

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

Season Series: 3-1-0

CLE 0

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreOCT 25

CLE 4

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreDEC 17

CLE 4

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreDEC 23

CLE 1

NYR 6

FINALBoxscoreMAR 8

As of October 25, 1977

All-Time vs CLE

Overall: 4-0-1-0
At CLE: 2-0-0

Last 10 vs CLE

Overall: 4-0-1-0
At CLE: 2-0-0