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NYR

TD GARDEN

2FINAL4

December 17, 1977

CLE

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Ken Kuzyk (2)

Rick Hampton (9), Rick Shinske (4)

1-0 CLE

Score

11:51

Time

2nd Period

Rick Hampton (5) (pp)

Mike Crombeen (2), Walt McKechnie (2)

2-0 CLE

Score

02:30

Time

Lucien DeBlois (12)

Ron Duguay (6), Dave Maloney (11)

2-1 CLE

Score

04:03

Time

3rd Period

Rick Shinske (3)

Rick Hampton (10)

3-1 CLE

Score

06:43

Time

Don Murdoch (11)

Steve Vickers (21)

3-2 CLE

Score

18:44

Time

Kris Manery (10) (EN)

Al MacAdam (13), Walt McKechnie (3)

4-2 CLE

Score

19:40

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
No penalties recorded for this period.

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	00:44	Walt Tkaczuk – high-sticking (2 min)
	08:50	Dave Maloney – cross-checking (2 min)
	10:23	Kris Manery – hooking (2 min)
	12:21	Eddie Johnstone – interference (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	11:57	Rick Shinske – tripping (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	1	2	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
3	Mike Christie	D	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
4	Bob Stewart	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
5	Greg Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
7	Dave Gardner	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
8	Walt McKechnie	C	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
12	Mike Fidler	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
14	Mike Crombeen	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
15	Jim Neilson	D	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	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%
20	Bob Murdoch	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
21	Dennis Maruk	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
22	Rick Shinske	C	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0/0	0.00%
23	Ken Kuzyk	R	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
24	Kris Manery	R	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	0/0	0.00%
25	Al MacAdam	R	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
28	Randy Holt	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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	★	W				32	34	2	2	0	0	.941	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
6	Don Awrey	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
9	Wayne Dillon	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
14	Don Murdoch	R	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
17	Eddie Johnstone	R	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	1	0	1	-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	0	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%

NYR – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
0	John Davidson						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00
1	Wayne Thomas	★	L				28	31	3	2	1	0	.903	0.00	0:00

CLE

NYR

Game Stats

4	Goals	2
32	Shots	34
50.0% (1/2)	Power Play	0.0% (0/1)
4	Penalty Minutes	6
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

	1	2	3	T
	0	1	1	2
	1	1	2	4

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 December 17, 1977

All-Time vs CLE

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

Last 10 vs CLE

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