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NYR

TD GARDEN

5FINAL2

December 7, 1978

PHI

Scoring Summary

1st Period

John Paul Evans (6)

Don Saleski (2), Bob Kelly (7)

1-0 PHI

Score

04:22

Time

Bob Kelly (2)

Don Saleski (3), John Paul Evans (4)

2-0 PHI

Score

06:48

Time

2nd Period

Pat Hickey (12)

Ulf Nilsson (16), Ron Greschner (17)

2-1 PHI

Score

07:37

Time

Carol Vadnais (5)

Ron Duguay (13), Dave Maloney (3)

2-2 Tied

Score

09:38

Time

3rd Period

Ron Greschner (8) (pp)

Carol Vadnais (13), Anders Hedberg (16)

3-2 NYR

Score

08:16

Time

Walt Tkaczuk (4)

Steve Vickers (11)

4-2 NYR

Score

08:53

Time

Ulf Nilsson (10) (EN)

Carol Vadnais (14), Dave Maloney (4)

5-2 NYR

Score

19:01

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	00:48	Ulf Nilsson – high-sticking (2 min)
	07:34	Bob Kelly – high-sticking (2 min)
	12:51	Bob Dailey – holding (2 min)
	17:58	Behn Wilson – hooking (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	00:52	Mike Korney – roughing (2 min)
	00:52	Paul Holmgren – roughing (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	06:46	Nick Fotiu – fighting (5 min)
	06:46	Paul Holmgren – holding (2 min)
	08:16	Paul Holmgren – fighting (5 min)

PHI – 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	Bob Dailey	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
3	Behn Wilson	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
5	Rick Lapointe	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
6	Andre Dupont	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
7	Bill Barber	L	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
8	Dave Hoyda	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
9	Bob Kelly	L	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
10	Mel Bridgman	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
11	Don Saleski	R	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
16	Bobby Clarke	C	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
17	Paul Holmgren	R	0	0	0	-1	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
19	Rick MacLeish	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
20	Jimmy Watson	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
23	John Paul Evans	C	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
27	Reggie Leach	R	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
29	Barry Dean	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
32	Blake Dunlop	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%

PHI – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Bernie Parent						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00
35	Wayne Stephenson	★	L				25	29	4	3	1	0	.862	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	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	1	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
6	Mike Korney	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Ron Duguay	C	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	1	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0/0	0.00%
15	Anders Hedberg	R	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	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	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
25	Mario Marois	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
27	Mike McEwen	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%

NYR – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Wayne Thomas	★	W				19	21	2	2	0	0	.905	0.00	0:00
30	John Davidson						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00

PHI

NYR

Game Stats

2	Goals	5
21	Shots	30
0.0% (0/2)	Power Play	25.0% (1/4)
15	Penalty Minutes	9
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

	1	2	3	T
	0	2	3	5
	2	0	0	2

Season Series: 2-3-3

PHI 3

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreOCT 12

PHI 2

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreDEC 7

PHI 4

NYR 0

FINALBoxscoreDEC 10

PHI 6

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreDEC 28

PHI 5

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreJAN 21

PHI 2

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreFEB 17

PHI 4

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreMAR 27

PHI 7

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreAPR 1

As of December 7, 1978

All-Time vs PHI

Overall: 24-20-20-0
At PHI: 14-6-12-0

Last 10 vs PHI

Overall: 1-5-4-0
At PHI: 1-3-6-0