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PIT

TD GARDEN

2FINAL3

October 29, 1978

NYR

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Wayne Bianchin (2)

George Ferguson (5), Ron Stackhouse (5)

1-0 PIT

Score

10:52

Time

2nd Period

Ron Greschner (1) (pp)

Anders Hedberg (5), Pat Hickey (7)

1-1 Tied

Score

01:08

Time

Pat Hickey (2)

Ron Greschner (5), Anders Hedberg (6)

2-1 NYR

Score

05:06

Time

Pierre Plante (1)

Ron Duguay (3), Carol Vadnais (4)

3-1 NYR

Score

13:59

Time

3rd Period

Orest Kindrachuk (3)

Rod Schutt (1), Ron Stackhouse (6)

3-2 NYR

Score

16:28

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	03:00	Peter Mahovlich – hooking (2 min)
	12:20	Nick Fotiu – high-sticking (2 min)
	12:20	Tom Bladon – high-sticking (2 min)
	12:56	Phil Esposito – holding (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	00:57	Colin Campbell – holding (2 min)
	05:43	Steve Vickers – tripping (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	08:24	Nick Fotiu – misconduct (10 min)
	08:24	Colin Campbell – misconduct (10 min)
	16:09	Pierre Plante – roughing (2 min)
	16:09	Ross Lonsberry – roughing (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	1	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	1	1	2	-1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
6	Mike Korney	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
15	Anders Hedberg	R	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	1	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
19	Dean Talafous	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	0	0	1	12	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	1	0/0	0.00%
24	Pierre Plante	R	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0/0	0.00%
25	Mario Marois	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
27	Mike McEwen	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	0	0	0	2	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
30	John Davidson	★	W				26	28	2	2	0	0	.929	0.00	0:00
33	Doug Soetaert						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

PIT – 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	Tom Bladon	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
3	Ron Stackhouse	D	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
4	Dale Tallon	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
6	Colin Campbell	D	0	0	0	-1	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
7	Russ Anderson	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
9	Blair Chapman	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Peter Lee	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
11	George Ferguson	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
12	Greg Malone	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
14	Wayne Bianchin	R	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
18	Ross Lonsberry	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
19	Gregg Sheppard	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
20	Peter Mahovlich	C	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
23	Rod Schutt	L	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
25	Randy Carlyle	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
26	Orest Kindrachuk	C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%

PIT – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Denis Herron	★	L				30	33	3	2	1	0	.909	0.00	0:00
29	Greg Millen						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

NYR

PIT

Game Stats

3	Goals	2
33	Shots	28
50.0% (1/2)	Power Play	0.0% (0/4)
18	Penalty Minutes	18
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

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

Season Series: 2-2-0

PIT 2

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreOCT 29

PIT 1

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreNOV 11

PIT 5

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreMAR 18

PIT 7

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreMAR 28

As of October 29, 1978

All-Time vs PIT

Overall: 32-15-8-0
At NYR: 16-8-4-0

Last 10 vs PIT

Overall: 2-5-3-0
At NYR: 4-5-1-0