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WSH

TD GARDEN

6FINAL6

February 18, 1979

NYR

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Bob Sirois (23)

Rolf Edberg (20), Robert Picard (34)

1-0 WSH

Score

09:02

Time

Phil Esposito (28)

Don Maloney (3), Don Murdoch (5)

1-1 Tied

Score

15:19

Time

2nd Period

Don Murdoch (7)

Phil Esposito (27), Don Maloney (4)

2-1 NYR

Score

01:20

Time

Bob Girard (7)

Dennis Hextall (9), Gord Lane (14)

2-2 Tied

Score

05:21

Time

Greg Polis (10)

Unassisted

3-2 WSH

Score

08:28

Time

Ron Duguay (25)

Mike McEwen (30), Mario Marois (16)

3-3 Tied

Score

09:25

Time

Greg Polis (11) (pp)

Robert Picard (35)

4-3 WSH

Score

13:35

Time

Steve Vickers (11)

Don Murdoch (6)

4-4 Tied

Score

15:57

Time

Ryan Walter (24)

Unassisted

5-4 WSH

Score

16:34

Time

3rd Period

Phil Esposito (29)

Don Murdoch (7), Mike McEwen (31)

5-5 Tied

Score

02:34

Time

Phil Esposito (30)

Mario Marois (17), Don Murdoch (8)

6-5 NYR

Score

06:41

Time

Rolf Edberg (6)

Greg Polis (5), Tom Rowe (23)

6-6 Tied

Score

14:15

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	02:07	Mario Marois – fighting (5 min)
	02:07	Gary Rissling – fighting (5 min)
	06:02	Ryan Walter – holding (2 min)
	09:46	Gary Rissling – holding (2 min)
	17:34	Ron Duguay – high-sticking (2 min)
	17:34	Dennis Hextall – cross-checking (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	12:34	Don Murdoch – slashing (2 min)
	13:44	Tom Rowe – interference (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	09:31	Rick Green – interference (2 min)
	11:49	Dave Maloney – tripping (2 min)
	16:28	Leif Svensson – hooking (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	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
10	Ron Duguay	C	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
11	Ulf Nilsson	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
12	Don Maloney	L	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
14	Don Murdoch	R	1	4	5	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
15	Anders Hedberg	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
17	Eddie Johnstone	R	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
19	Dean Talafous	C	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
24	Pierre Plante	R	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
25	Mario Marois	D	0	2	2	3	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
26	Dave Maloney	D	0	0	0	-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
27	Mike McEwen	D	0	2	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
77	Phil Esposito	C	3	1	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	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	★	T				24	30	6	5	1	0	.800	0.00	0:00

WSH – Skaters
#	Player	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	1G	OTG	GWG	ENG	S	FO	FO%	Shifts	TOI	Hits	BLK	GV	TK
4	Leif Svensson	D	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
5	Rick Green	D	0	0	0	-3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
7	Yvon Labre	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
9	Ryan Walter	C	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Rolf Edberg	C	1	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
12	Dennis Hextall	C	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
14	Blair Stewart	L	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
15	Guy Charron	C	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
17	Tom Rowe	R	0	1	1	-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
18	Greg Polis	R	2	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0/0	0.00%
20	Mark Lofthouse	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
21	Dennis Maruk	C	0	0	0	-5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
23	Gary Rissling	L	0	0	0	-4	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
24	Robert Picard	D	0	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
25	Bob Sirois	R	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
26	Bob Girard	L	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
28	Gord Lane	D	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%

WSH – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
30	Bernie Wolfe						0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00	0:00
31	Gary Inness	★	T				26	32	6	6	0	0	.813	0.00	0:00

NYR

WSH

Game Stats

6	Goals	6
32	Shots	30
0.0% (0/5)	Power Play	33.3% (1/3)
11	Penalty Minutes	17
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

	1	2	3	T
	1	4	1	6
	1	3	2	6

Season Series: 1-1-2

WSH 4

NYR 9

FINALBoxscoreNOV 26

WSH 5

NYR 1

FINALBoxscoreJAN 24

WSH 6

NYR 6

FINALBoxscoreFEB 18

WSH 2

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreMAR 20

As of February 18, 1979

All-Time vs WSH

Overall: 9-6-4-0
At NYR: 7-1-2-0

Last 10 vs WSH

Overall: 5-2-3-0
At NYR: 7-1-2-0