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NYR

TD GARDEN

11FINAL4

March 24, 1978

WSH

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Guy Charron (30)

Bob Sirois (32), Robert Picard (18)

1-0 WSH

Score

07:46

Time

Mike McEwen (5)

Walt Tkaczuk (34), Don Awrey (8)

1-1 Tied

Score

08:19

Time

Phil Esposito (32) (pp)

Ron Greschner (36), Steve Vickers (37)

2-1 NYR

Score

10:00

Time

2nd Period

Phil Esposito (33)

Unassisted

3-1 NYR

Score

01:45

Time

Eddie Johnstone (10)

Dave Farrish (5), Steve Vickers (38)

4-1 NYR

Score

03:01

Time

Ron Duguay (16) (pp)

Phil Esposito (39), Pat Hickey (30)

5-1 NYR

Score

03:24

Time

Bill Riley (12) (pp)

Rick Green (12), Gerry Meehan (23)

5-2 NYR

Score

06:20

Time

Phil Esposito (34) (pp)

Steve Vickers (39)

6-2 NYR

Score

07:39

Time

Ron Duguay (17)

Wayne Dillon (10), Carol Vadnais (40)

7-2 NYR

Score

14:33

Time

Mark Heaslip (4)

Ron Greschner (37)

8-2 NYR

Score

15:24

Time

Robert Picard (9) (pp)

Jim Bedard (1)

8-3 NYR

Score

18:33

Time

Dave Forbes (11)

Tom Rowe (6), Yvon Labre (3)

8-4 NYR

Score

19:14

Time

3rd Period

Eddie Johnstone (11)

Walt Tkaczuk (35), Steve Vickers (40)

9-4 NYR

Score

08:55

Time

Wayne Dillon (4)

Ron Greschner (38), Ron Duguay (19)

10-4 NYR

Score

09:48

Time

Ron Duguay (18) (pp)

Ron Greschner (39), Eddie Johnstone (13)

11-4 NYR

Score

14:12

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	01:22	Pat Hickey – slashing (2 min)
	03:49	Gord Lane – tripping (2 min)
	06:10	Dave Maloney – fighting (5 min)
	06:10	Gord Lane – fighting (5 min)
	06:43	Carol Vadnais – roughing (2 min)
	06:43	Bryan Watson – roughing (2 min)
	06:43	Bryan Watson – slashing (2 min)
	10:46	Gord Lane – leaving-penalty-box (2 min)
	10:46	Bryan Watson – game-misconduct (10 min)
	10:46	Bryan Watson – misconduct (10 min)
	10:46	Bryan Watson – fighting (5 min)
	10:46	Team – leaving-players-penalty-bench (10 min)
	10:46	Gord Lane – game-misconduct (10 min)
	10:46	Gord Lane – leaving-penalty-box (2 min)
	10:46	Gord Lane – leaving-penalty-box (2 min)
	10:46	Nick Fotiu – misconduct (10 min)
	10:46	Nick Fotiu – fighting (5 min)
	10:46	Nick Fotiu – elbowing (2 min)
	11:49	Ron Greschner – slashing (2 min)
	16:18	Carol Vadnais – hooking (2 min)
	17:43	Dave Maloney – slashing (2 min)
	17:43	Bill Riley – slashing (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	03:11	Garnet Bailey – tripping (2 min)
	04:48	Mark Heaslip – hooking (2 min)
	07:34	Gord Smith – holding (2 min)
	17:35	Walt Tkaczuk – holding (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	04:02	Pat Hickey – tripping (2 min)
	12:54	Bill Riley – tripping (2 min)

WSH – Skaters
#	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	1G	OTG	GWG	ENG	S	FO	FO%	Shifts	TOI	Hits	BLK	GV	TK
5	Rick Green	D	0	1	1	-5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
6	Gord Smith	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
7	Yvon Labre	D	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
8	Bill Riley	R	1	0	1	-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
9	Garnet Bailey	L	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Bob Girard	L	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
12	Rick Bragnalo	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
14	Gerry Meehan	C	0	1	1	-2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
15	Guy Charron	C	1	0	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
16	Mike Marson	R	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
17	Tom Rowe	R	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
19	Bryan Watson	D	0	0	0	0	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
21	Dave Forbes	R	1	0	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
22	Ron Lalonde	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
24	Robert Picard	D	1	1	2	-4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
25	Bob Sirois	R	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
28	Gord Lane	D	0	0	0	0	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%

WSH – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
30	Bernie Wolfe	★	L				5	11	6	3	3	0	.455	0.00	0:00
31	Jim Bedard						9	14	5	4	1	0	.643	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	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	4	4	2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	1	1	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
6	Don Awrey	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	4	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
9	Wayne Dillon	C	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
10	Ron Duguay	C	3	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	1	1	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
17	Eddie Johnstone	R	2	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	2	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
19	Mark Heaslip	R	1	0	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
24	Dan Newman	R	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
27	Mike McEwen	D	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
77	Phil Esposito	C	3	1	4	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	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	★	W				25	29	4	2	2	0	.862	0.00	0:00

WSH

NYR

Game Stats

4	Goals	11
29	Shots	25
25.0% (2/8)	Power Play	57.1% (4/7)
70	Penalty Minutes	38
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

	1	2	3	T
	2	6	3	11
	1	3	0	4

Season Series: 2-0-2

WSH 5

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreDEC 21

WSH 3

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreDEC 30

WSH 2

NYR 8

FINALBoxscoreMAR 12

WSH 4

NYR 11

FINALBoxscoreMAR 24

As of March 24, 1978

All-Time vs WSH

Overall: 8-5-3-0
At WSH: 6-1-1-0

Last 10 vs WSH

Overall: 5-3-2-0
At WSH: 6-1-1-0