BOXSCORE
New York Rangers
Madison Square Garden
3 FINAL 5
February 27, 1978
Atlanta Flames
Scoring Summary
1st Period
Ron Duguay (12)
Ron Greschner (31)
1-0 NYR
Score
16:56
Time
Guy Chouinard (20)
Eric Vail (20), Dick Redmond (15)
1-1 Tied
Score
17:07
Time
2nd Period
Steve Vickers (14) (pp)
Don Murdoch (24), Carol Vadnais (36)
2-1 NYR
Score
17:22
Time
Bill Clement (19) (sh)
Unassisted
2-2 Tied
Score
19:03
Time
3rd Period
Don Murdoch (22) (pp)
Walt Tkaczuk (28), Steve Vickers (33)
3-2 NYR
Score
00:52
Time
Ken Houston (14)
Bobby Lalonde (14)
3-3 Tied
Score
03:48
Time
Willi Plett (12)
Bobby Simpson (8), Tom Lysiak (31)
4-3 AFM
Score
07:56
Time
Richard Mulhern (9)
Ken Houston (14), Bobby Lalonde (15)
5-3 AFM
Score
09:31
Time
Penalties
1st Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 00:06 | Bobby Simpson – high-sticking (2 min) | |
| 00:06 | Bobby Simpson – fighting (5 min) | |
| 00:06 | Carol Vadnais – high-sticking (2 min) | |
| 00:06 | Carol Vadnais – fighting (5 min) | |
| 01:23 | Nick Fotiu – elbowing (2 min) | |
| 06:24 | Ken Houston – holding (2 min) |
2nd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 08:29 | Mike McEwen – holding (2 min) | |
| 16:52 | Pat Ribble – holding (2 min) | |
| 18:54 | Miles Zaharko – hooking (2 min) |
3rd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| — | — | No penalties taken |
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | D. Farrish | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | R. Greschner | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | C. Vadnais | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | D. Awrey | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | S. Vickers | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | W. Dillon | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | R. Duguay | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | D. Murdoch | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | P. Hickey | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | E. Johnstone | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | W. Tkaczuk | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | M. Heaslip | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | N. Fotiu | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | L. DeBlois | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | D. Newman | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | M. McEwen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | P. Esposito | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | J. Davidson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 00:00 | ||
| 31 | H. Astrom | x | L | 26 | 26 | 5 | 4/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 1/0/0 | 0.839 | 5.00 | 60:00 |
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | G. Fox | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | P. Ribble | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | R. Mulhern | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | R. Redmond | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | K. Houston | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | R. Lalonde | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | D. Shand | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | B. Clement | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | B. MacMillan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | T. Lysiak | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | G. Chouinard | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | R. Comeau | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | J. Gould | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | R. Simpson | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | M. Zaharko | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | W. Plett | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | E. Vail | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | D. Bouchard | x | W | 20 | 20 | 3 | 1/0/0 | 2/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.870 | 3.00 | 60:00 |
| 31 | Y. Belanger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 00:00 | ||
NYR
VS
AFM
Game Stats
| 3 | Goals | 5 |
| 23 | Shots | 31 |
| 11 | Penalty Minutes | 13 |
| 0 | Hits | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |
| 0 | Give Aways | 0 |
| 0 | Take Aways | 0 |
Goals by Period
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Season Series: 0-6-0
As of February 27, 1978
All-Time vs AFM
Overall: 12-16-4-0
At NYR: 8-7-1-0
Last 10 vs AFM
Overall: 1-8-1-0
At NYR: 3-6-1-0
