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PHI

TD GARDEN

3FINAL3

December 7, 1977

NYR

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Ross Lonsberry (7)

Mel Bridgman (8)

1-0 PHI

Score

16:18

Time

2nd Period

Phil Esposito (12) (pp)

Steve Vickers (15), Eddie Johnstone (4)

1-1 Tied

Score

02:08

Time

Bob Dailey (13)

Orest Kindrachuk (20)

2-1 PHI

Score

10:27

Time

Rick MacLeish (4)

Unassisted

3-1 PHI

Score

16:49

Time

Walt Tkaczuk (10)

Ron Greschner (11), Eddie Johnstone (5)

3-2 PHI

Score

19:04

Time

3rd Period

Eddie Johnstone (6) (pp)

Steve Vickers (16), Ron Greschner (12)

3-3 Tied

Score

07:03

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	05:41	Phil Esposito – holding (2 min)
	05:41	Bobby Clarke – tripping (2 min)
	06:57	Dave Maloney – holding (2 min)
	09:22	Paul Holmgren – hooking (2 min)
	19:12	Kevin McCarthy – interference (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	00:45	Jimmy Watson – holding (2 min)
	07:48	Don Awrey – roughing (2 min)
	07:48	Bobby Clarke – slashing (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	06:13	Paul Holmgren – slashing (2 min)
	17:45	Ron Greschner – high-sticking (2 min)
	17:45	Bob Dailey – high-sticking (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	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
6	Don Awrey	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
9	Wayne Dillon	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
14	Don Murdoch	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
15	Jerry Byers	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
17	Eddie Johnstone	R	1	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	0	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	1	0/0	0.00%
77	Phil Esposito	C	1	0	1	-2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%

NYR – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
0	John Davidson	★	T				27	30	3	3	0	0	.900	0.00	0:00
1	Wayne Thomas						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

PHI – 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	Bob Dailey	D	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
3	Tom Bladon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
5	Rick Lapointe	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
6	Andre Dupont	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
7	Bill Barber	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
9	Bob Kelly	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
10	Mel Bridgman	C	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
11	Don Saleski	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
16	Bobby Clarke	C	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
17	Paul Holmgren	R	0	0	0	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
18	Ross Lonsberry	L	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
19	Rick MacLeish	C	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
20	Jimmy Watson	D	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
25	Kevin McCarthy	D	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
26	Orest Kindrachuk	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
27	Reggie Leach	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
29	Barry Dean	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%

PHI – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Bernie Parent						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00
35	Wayne Stephenson	★	T				28	31	3	1	2	0	.903	0.00	0:00

NYR

PHI

Game Stats

3	Goals	3
31	Shots	30
50.0% (2/4)	Power Play	0.0% (0/4)
8	Penalty Minutes	14
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

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

Season Series: 0-4-2

PHI 3

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreDEC 7

PHI 7

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreDEC 8

PHI 4

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreDEC 28

PHI 4

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreJAN 14

PHI 2

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreMAR 15

PHI 3

NYR 0

FINALBoxscoreAPR 6

As of December 7, 1977

All-Time vs PHI

Overall: 23-16-18-0
At NYR: 14-5-10-0

Last 10 vs PHI

Overall: 1-4-5-0
At NYR: 2-4-4-0