Scoring Summary

1st Period

Phil Esposito (4) (pp)

Steve Vickers (5), Ron Greschner (5)

1-0 NYR

Score

12:17

Time

Rick Blight (2)

Harold Snepsts (2)

1-1 Tied

Score

15:13

Time

2nd Period

Greg Polis (3) (sh)

Walt Tkaczuk (5)

2-1 NYR

Score

00:32

Time

Ron Greschner (3)

Ken Hodge (4), Greg Polis (5)

3-1 NYR

Score

07:26

Time

3rd Period

Greg Polis (4) (sh)

Walt Tkaczuk (6)

4-1 NYR

Score

02:08

Time

Walt Tkaczuk (5)

Steve Vickers (6), Dave Maloney (6)

5-1 NYR

Score

15:22

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	07:51	Carol Vadnais – hooking (2 min)
	11:22	Gerry O'Flaherty – interference (2 min)
	18:14	Don Murdoch – cross-checking (2 min)
	18:14	Don Murdoch – fighting (5 min)
	18:14	Larry Carriere – interference (2 min)
	18:14	Larry Carriere – fighting (5 min)
	19:01	Pat Hickey – tripping (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	08:58	Mike McEwen – fighting (5 min)
	08:58	Jack McIlhargey – fighting (5 min)
	14:59	Dave Maloney – tripping (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	00:11	Carol Vadnais – hooking (2 min)
	04:39	Benoit Gosselin – fighting (5 min)
	04:39	Benoit Gosselin – misconduct (10 min)
	04:39	Jack McIlhargey – fighting (5 min)
	04:39	Jack McIlhargey – misconduct (10 min)
	12:42	Lucien DeBlois – fighting (5 min)
	12:42	Mike McEwen – fighting (5 min)
	12:42	Brad Gassoff – fighting (5 min)
	12:42	Harold Snepsts – fighting (5 min)

Season Series: 4-1-0

VAN 3

NYR 6

FINALBoxscoreOCT 12

VAN 1

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreNOV 4

VAN 3

NYR 0

FINALBoxscoreNOV 20

VAN 4

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreJAN 17

VAN 3

NYR 6

FINALBoxscoreFEB 15

As of November 4, 1977

All-Time vs VAN

Overall: 28-10-2-0
At VAN: 15-4-1-0

Last 10 vs VAN

Overall: 6-3-1-0
At VAN: 6-3-1-0