BOXSCORE
Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Olympia
5 FINAL 4
December 9, 1978
New York Rangers
Scoring Summary
1st Period
Pat Hickey (13)
Ulf Nilsson (17), Anders Hedberg (17)
1-0 NYR
Score
00:54
Time
Ron Greschner (9) (pp)
Ron Duguay (14), Dean Talafous (7)
2-0 NYR
Score
10:56
Time
Ron Duguay (8)
Dave Farrish (6), Nick Fotiu (2)
3-0 NYR
Score
14:12
Time
Bill Lochead (3)
Dennis Polonich (1)
3-1 NYR
Score
15:28
Time
2nd Period
Dale McCourt (11) (pp)
Vaclav Nedomansky (12), Reed Larson (13)
3-2 NYR
Score
07:13
Time
Thommie Bergman (5)
John Taft (1), Nick Libett (10)
3-3 Tied
Score
13:01
Time
3rd Period
Dan Bolduc (1)
Andre St. Laurent (10), John Taft (2)
4-3 DET
Score
00:42
Time
Walt Tkaczuk (5)
Ron Greschner (18), Steve Vickers (12)
4-4 Tied
Score
10:46
Time
Dan Bolduc (2)
Nick Libett (11)
5-4 DET
Score
16:46
Time
Penalties
1st Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 04:29 | Ulf Nilsson – tripping (2 min) |
| 07:19 | Dennis Polonich – fighting (5 min) |
| 07:19 | Mario Marois – fighting (5 min) |
| 09:59 | John Taft – tripping (2 min) |
| 20:00 | Andre St. Laurent – roughing (2 min) |
| 20:00 | Mario Marois – roughing (2 min) |
2nd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 00:46 | Dave Maloney – interference (2 min) |
| 06:17 | Dave Farrish – hooking (2 min) |
| 08:28 | Errol Thompson – high-sticking (2 min) |
| 08:28 | John Davidson – roughing (2 min) |
| 17:24 | Ron Greschner – tripping (2 min) |
3rd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 10:31 | Andre St. Laurent – roughing (2 min) |
| 10:31 | Pat Hickey – roughing (2 min) |
| Skaters | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
| 3 | P. Miller | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | T. Bergman | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | W. Huber | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | D. Polonich | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | D. McCourt | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | J. Taft | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | L. Thompson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | L. Libett | L | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | P. Woods | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | A. St. Laurent | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | M. Davis | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | D. Bolduc | R | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | V. Nedomansky | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | D. Labraaten | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | B. Lochead | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | R. Larson | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | J. Hilworth | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
| 1 | J. Rutherford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 00:00 | ||
| 30 | R. Vachon | x | W | 26 | 26 | 4 | 3/0/0 | 1/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.867 | 4.00 | 60:00 |
| Skaters | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
| 3 | D. Farrish | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | R. Greschner | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | C. Vadnais | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | M. Korney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | S. Vickers | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | R. Duguay | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | U. Nilsson | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | A. Hedberg | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | P. Hickey | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | W. Tkaczuk | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | D. Talafous | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | N. Fotiu | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | L. DeBlois | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | M. Marois | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | D. Maloney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | M. McEwen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | P. Esposito | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Goalies | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
| 1 | W. Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 00:00 | ||
| 30 | J. Davidson | x | L | 30 | 30 | 5 | 4/0/0 | 1/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.857 | 5.09 | 58:57 |
DET
VS
NYR
Game Stats
| 5 | Goals | 4 |
| 35 | Shots | 30 |
| 13 | Penalty Minutes | 17 |
| 0 | Hits | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |
| 0 | Give Aways | 0 |
| 0 | Take Aways | 0 |
Goals by Period
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Season Series: 1-1-2
As of December 9, 1978
All-Time vs DET
Overall: 167-214-87-2
At DET: 106-77-51-0
Last 10 vs DET
Overall: 5-2-3-0
At DET: 6-2-2-0