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BOS

TD GARDEN

3FINAL2

December 3, 1978

NYR

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Al Secord (6)

Al Sims (3)

1-0 BOS

Score

17:09

Time

2nd Period

Al Sims (6)

Don Marcotte (13), Rick Middleton (17)

2-0 BOS

Score

01:03

Time

Phil Esposito (10)

Steve Vickers (8), Lucien DeBlois (7)

2-1 BOS

Score

12:30

Time

3rd Period

Ulf Nilsson (9) (sh)

Unassisted

2-2 Tied

Score

05:42

Time

John Wensink (12)

Terry O'Reilly (19), Dick Redmond (9)

3-2 BOS

Score

16:22

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	12:08	Wayne Cashman – hooking (2 min)
	13:09	Mike Milbury – roughing (2 min)
	13:09	Carol Vadnais – roughing (2 min)
	18:40	Don Marcotte – high-sticking (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	04:40	Nick Fotiu – charging (2 min)
	08:26	Bob Miller – holding (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	04:41	Mario Marois – holding (2 min)
	08:14	Terry O'Reilly – interference (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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
15	Anders Hedberg	R	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
19	Dean Talafous	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
24	Pierre Plante	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
25	Mario Marois	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	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	1	0	1	-2	0	0	0	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
30	John Davidson	★	L				20	23	3	3	0	0	.870	0.00	0:00
33	Doug Soetaert						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

BOS – Skaters
#	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	1G	OTG	GWG	ENG	S	FO	FO%	Shifts	TOI	Hits	BLK	GV	TK
6	Dick Redmond	D	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
8	Peter McNab	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Jean Ratelle	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
11	Bobby Schmautz	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
12	Wayne Cashman	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
14	Bob Miller	C	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
16	Rick Middleton	R	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
18	John Wensink	L	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0/0	0.00%
19	Thomas Songin	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
20	Al Secord	L	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
21	Don Marcotte	L	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
22	Brad Park	D	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
24	Terry O'Reilly	R	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
26	Mike Milbury	D	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
28	Dennis O'Brien	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
29	Al Sims	D	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%

BOS – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Gilles Gilbert						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00
30	Gerry Cheevers	★	W				18	20	2	1	0	1	.900	0.00	0:00

NYR

BOS

Game Stats

2	Goals	3
20	Shots	23
0.0% (0/5)	Power Play	0.0% (0/2)
6	Penalty Minutes	10
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

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

Season Series: 2-3-0

BOS 3

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreDEC 3

BOS 4

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreDEC 16

BOS 4

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreDEC 17

BOS 1

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreFEB 14

BOS 4

NYR 7

FINALBoxscoreMAR 15

As of December 3, 1978

All-Time vs BOS

Overall: 200-237-89-5
At NYR: 121-92-52-2

Last 10 vs BOS

Overall: 1-8-1-0
At NYR: 1-9-0