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NYR

TD GARDEN

5FINAL3

January 30, 1979

VAN

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Phil Esposito (25)

Dean Talafous (13), Don Murdoch (2)

1-0 NYR

Score

02:47

Time

Pat Hickey (23)

Mike McEwen (25), Ulf Nilsson (34)

2-0 NYR

Score

09:51

Time

2nd Period

Rob Flockhart (1)

Ron Sedlbauer (15), Bob Manno (8)

2-1 NYR

Score

04:12

Time

Anders Hedberg (22)

Walt Tkaczuk (21), Nick Fotiu (5)

3-1 NYR

Score

15:03

Time

3rd Period

Phil Esposito (26)

Dean Talafous (14), Don Murdoch (3)

4-1 NYR

Score

02:36

Time

Ron Duguay (21)

Pierre Plante (20), Ron Greschner (34)

5-1 NYR

Score

09:13

Time

Ron Sedlbauer (29)

Rick Blight (9), Rob Flockhart (1)

5-2 NYR

Score

17:31

Time

Rick Blight (5)

Curt Fraser (14)

5-3 NYR

Score

18:09

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	05:08	Nick Fotiu – roughing (2 min)
	12:35	Walt Tkaczuk – high-sticking (2 min)
	12:35	Lars Lindgren – high-sticking (2 min)
	19:15	Mike McEwen – tripping (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	04:54	Carol Vadnais – roughing (2 min)
	04:54	Rick Blight – roughing (2 min)
	05:43	Harold Snepsts – slashing (2 min)
	08:03	Ron Greschner – tripping (2 min)
	09:12	Carol Vadnais – slashing (2 min)
	10:28	Dave Maloney – holding (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	10:55	Dave Maloney – elbowing (2 min)
	14:53	Larry Goodenough – high-sticking (2 min)

VAN – 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	Lars Lindgren	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
5	Larry Goodenough	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
6	Dennis Kearns	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
8	Rick Blight	R	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
12	Stan Smyl	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
14	Chris Oddleifson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
15	Hilliard Graves	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
16	Brad Gassoff	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
17	Ron Sedlbauer	L	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
18	John Grisdale	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
20	Drew Callander	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
21	Jere Gillis	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
22	Bob Manno	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
23	Thomas Gradin	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
24	Curt Fraser	L	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
27	Harold Snepsts	D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
28	Rob Flockhart	R	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%

VAN – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
30	Gary Bromley	★	L				31	36	5	5	0	0	.861	0.00	0:00
31	Dunc Wilson						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	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	2	0/0	0.00%
4	Ron Greschner	D	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
10	Ron Duguay	C	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
14	Don Murdoch	R	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
15	Anders Hedberg	R	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
17	Eddie Johnstone	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
19	Dean Talafous	C	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
24	Pierre Plante	R	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
25	Mario Marois	D	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
27	Mike McEwen	D	0	1	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
77	Phil Esposito	C	2	0	2	-1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	4	0/0	0.00%

NYR – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Wayne Thomas						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00
30	John Davidson	★	W				44	47	3	3	0	0	.936	0.00	0:00

VAN

NYR

Game Stats

3	Goals	5
47	Shots	36
0.0% (0/8)	Power Play	0.0% (0/2)
8	Penalty Minutes	16
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

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

Season Series: 4-0-0

VAN 2

NYR 6

FINALBoxscoreOCT 25

VAN 2

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreNOV 5

VAN 4

NYR 6

FINALBoxscoreJAN 5

VAN 3

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreJAN 30

As of January 30, 1979

All-Time vs VAN

Overall: 34-11-2-0
At VAN: 18-5-1-0

Last 10 vs VAN

Overall: 8-2-0
At VAN: 7-2-1-0