BOXSCORE
New York Rangers
Madison Square Garden
5 FINAL 6
December 31, 1978
Atlanta Flames
Scoring Summary
1st Period
Phil Esposito (19) (pp)
Ron Duguay (19), Mario Marois (8)
1-0 NYR
Score
06:42
Time
2nd Period
Tom Lysiak (19) (sh)
Bobby Lalonde (14)
1-1 Tied
Score
06:33
Time
Tom Lysiak (20) (pp)
Bobby Lalonde (15), Bob MacMillan (39)
2-1 AFM
Score
09:54
Time
Phil Esposito (20) (pp)
Steve Vickers (15), Carol Vadnais (18)
2-2 Tied
Score
12:05
Time
Ron Greschner (15)
Unassisted
3-2 NYR
Score
17:51
Time
Ron Duguay (10) (sh)
Dean Talafous (9)
4-2 NYR
Score
18:30
Time
3rd Period
Pat Hickey (20) (pp)
Carol Vadnais (19), Ron Greschner (27)
5-2 NYR
Score
00:54
Time
Eric Vail (16)
Bob MacMillan (40), Guy Chouinard (29)
5-3 NYR
Score
04:50
Time
Eric Vail (17)
Guy Chouinard (30)
5-4 NYR
Score
07:59
Time
Guy Chouinard (25) (pp)
Tom Lysiak (26), Bobby Lalonde (16)
5-5 Tied
Score
14:03
Time
Willi Plett (12)
Harold Phillipoff (8), Tom Lysiak (27)
6-5 AFM
Score
17:42
Time
Penalties
1st Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 01:24 | Willi Plett – interference (2 min) | |
| 05:07 | Willi Plett – cross-checking (2 min) | |
| 12:32 | Greg Fox – interference (2 min) | |
| 17:20 | Eric Vail – roughing (2 min) | |
| 17:20 | Eric Vail – roughing (2 min) | |
| 17:20 | Dave Farrish – elbowing (2 min) |
2nd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 03:19 | Phil Esposito – roughing (2 min) | |
| 05:22 | Guy Chouinard – hooking (2 min) | |
| 09:23 | Dean Talafous – interference (2 min) | |
| 11:33 | Greg Fox – holding (2 min) | |
| 14:26 | Dave Shand – tripping (2 min) | |
| 18:02 | Walt Tkaczuk – high-sticking (2 min) |
3rd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 00:43 | Ed Kea – tripping (2 min) | |
| 13:58 | Carol Vadnais – holding (2 min) |
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | D. Farrish | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | R. Greschner | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | C. Vadnais | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | S. Vickers | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | R. Duguay | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | U. Nilsson | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | A. Hedberg | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | P. Hickey | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | W. Tkaczuk | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | D. Talafous | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | N. Fotiu | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | L. DeBlois | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | P. Plante | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | M. Marois | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | D. Maloney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | M. McEwen | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | P. Esposito | C | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Thomas | x | L | 21 | 21 | 6 | 3/0/0 | 2/0/0 | 1/0/0 | 0.778 | 6.16 | 58:25 |
| 30 | J. Davidson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 00:00 | ||
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | G. Fox | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | P. Ribble | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | C. Marsh | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | K. Houston | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | R. Lalonde | C | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | D. Shand | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | J. Pronovost | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | B. Clement | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | B. MacMillan | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | T. Lysiak | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | G. Carr | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | R. Seiling | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | G. Chouinard | C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | A. Kea | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | H. Phillipoff | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | W. Plett | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | E. Vail | L | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 00:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | D. Bouchard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 00:00 | ||
| 31 | Y. Belanger | x | W | 22 | 22 | 5 | 1/0/0 | 3/0/0 | 1/0/0 | 0.815 | 5.00 | 60:00 |
NYR
VS
AFM
Game Stats
| 5 | Goals | 6 |
| 27 | Shots | 27 |
| 10 | Penalty Minutes | 18 |
| 0 | Hits | 0 |
| 0 | Blocks | 0 |
| 0 | Give Aways | 0 |
| 0 | Take Aways | 0 |
Goals by Period
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | |
| 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
Season Series: 3-4-1
As of December 31, 1978
All-Time vs AFM
Overall: 14-20-4-0
At NYR: 8-10-1-0
Last 10 vs AFM
Overall: 2-8-0
At NYR: 1-8-1-0
