Scoring Summary

1st Period

Mike Bossy (32) (pp)

Clark Gillies (35), Denis Potvin (36)

1-0 NYI

Score

04:21

Time

2nd Period

Billy Harris (12)

Lorne Henning (7), Wayne Merrick (6)

2-0 NYI

Score

07:08

Time

Ron Duguay (9)

Don Murdoch (21)

2-1 NYI

Score

07:53

Time

Bryan Trottier (32)

Mike Bossy (24), Stefan Persson (24)

3-1 NYI

Score

09:55

Time

Clark Gillies (23) (pp)

Denis Potvin (37), Bryan Trottier (48)

4-1 NYI

Score

12:21

Time

3rd Period

Mike Bossy (33)

Bryan Trottier (49)

5-1 NYI

Score

02:45

Time

Denis Potvin (15)

Wayne Merrick (7), Gerry Hart (13)

6-1 NYI

Score

10:05

Time

Walt Tkaczuk (19)

Lucien DeBlois (5)

6-2 NYI

Score

12:14

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	02:10	Pat Hickey – slashing (2 min)
	03:10	Dallas Smith – high-sticking (2 min)
	04:33	Bob Bourne – high-sticking (2 min)
	04:33	Bob Bourne – fighting (5 min)
	04:33	Ron Duguay – fighting (5 min)
	07:39	Garry Howatt – holding (2 min)
	14:03	Ron Greschner – tripping (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	03:13	Ron Greschner – tripping (2 min)
	06:32	Garry Howatt – fighting (5 min)
	06:32	Eddie Johnstone – fighting (5 min)
	11:13	Wayne Merrick – slashing (2 min)
	11:13	Phil Esposito – slashing (2 min)
	11:13	Nick Fotiu – roughing (2 min)
	16:23	Denis Potvin – tripping (2 min)
	18:07	Bryan Trottier – hooking (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty
	16:08	Walt Tkaczuk – hooking (2 min)

Season Series: 2-4-0

NYI 2

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreOCT 16

NYI 7

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreOCT 22

NYI 6

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreJAN 28

NYI 7

NYR 6

FINALBoxscoreFEB 1

NYI 1

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreMAR 29

NYI 7

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreAPR 8

As of January 28, 1978

All-Time vs NYI

Overall: 17-13-2-0
At NYI: 10-5-1-0

Last 10 vs NYI

Overall: 2-7-1-0
At NYI: 4-5-1-0