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NYR

TD GARDEN

2FINAL5

March 17, 1979

NYI

Scoring Summary

1st Period

Garry Howatt (16)

Denis Potvin (60), Glenn Resch (1)

1-0 NYI

Score

00:15

Time

2nd Period

Mike Bossy (58)

John Tonelli (33), Bryan Trottier (71)

2-0 NYI

Score

02:34

Time

Mike Kaszycki (14) (pp)

Bob Bourne (29), Clark Gillies (51)

3-0 NYI

Score

03:06

Time

Denis Potvin (28) (pp)

Bryan Trottier (72), Stefan Persson (49)

4-0 NYI

Score

05:23

Time

Stefan Persson (10) (pp)

John Tonelli (34), Bryan Trottier (73)

5-0 NYI

Score

08:33

Time

3rd Period

Mike McEwen (17)

Ron Duguay (30), Pat Hickey (39)

5-1 NYI

Score

14:47

Time

Walt Tkaczuk (14) (pp)

Phil Esposito (34), Carol Vadnais (34)

5-2 NYI

Score

17:27

Time

Penalties

1st Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	07:19	Walt Tkaczuk – tripping (2 min)
	19:52	Wayne Merrick – hooking (2 min)

2nd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	02:46	Pat Hickey – interference (2 min)
	04:46	Nick Fotiu – tripping (2 min)
	05:54	Glenn Resch – delaying-game (2 min)
	06:36	Bob Bourne – fighting (5 min)
	06:36	Don Maloney – slashing (2 min)
	06:36	Don Maloney – fighting (5 min)
	09:25	Stefan Persson – roughing (2 min)
	09:25	Steve Vickers – roughing (2 min)
	15:30	John Tonelli – holding (2 min)

3rd Period

Team	Time	Penalty Description
	11:41	Billy Harris – tripping (2 min)
	15:45	Billy Harris – hooking (2 min)
	20:00	Garry Howatt – charging (2 min)

NYI – 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	Pat Price	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
4	Bob Lorimer	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
5	Denis Potvin	D	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
6	Bert Marshall	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
7	Stefan Persson	D	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
8	Garry Howatt	L	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
9	Clark Gillies	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
10	Lorne Henning	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
11	Wayne Merrick	C	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
14	Bob Bourne	C	0	1	1	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
15	Billy Harris	R	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
19	Bryan Trottier	C	0	3	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
21	Mike Kaszycki	C	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0/0	0.00%
22	Mike Bossy	R	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
23	Bobby Nystrom	R	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
25	Dave Lewis	D	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
27	John Tonelli	L	0	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%

NYI – Goalies
#	Player			1ST	2ND	3RD	SV	SA	GA	EV	PP	SH	SV%	GAA	TOI
1	Glenn Resch	★	W				39	41	2	1	1	0	.951	0.00	0:00
31	Billy Smith						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	5	0/0	0.00%
5	Carol Vadnais	D	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
8	Steve Vickers	L	0	0	0	0	2	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	5	0/0	0.00%
12	Don Maloney	L	0	0	0	-1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
14	Don Murdoch	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0/0	0.00%
15	Anders Hedberg	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
16	Pat Hickey	L	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
18	Walt Tkaczuk	C	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
19	Dean Talafous	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0/0	0.00%
22	Nick Fotiu	L	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0/0	0.00%
23	Lucien DeBlois	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0/0	0.00%
24	Pierre Plante	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	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	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0/0	0.00%
27	Mike McEwen	D	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0/0	0.00%
77	Phil Esposito	C	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	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						5	5	0	0	0	0	1.000	0.00	0:00
33	Doug Soetaert	★	L				13	18	5	2	3	0	.722	0.00	0:00

NYI

NYR

Game Stats

5	Goals	2
23	Shots	41
100.0% (3/3)	Power Play	14.3% (1/7)
17	Penalty Minutes	15
0	Hits	0
0	Blocks	0
0	Giveaways	0
0	Takeaways	0

Goals by Period

	1	2	3	T
	0	0	2	2
	1	4	0	5

Season Series: 3-5-0

NYI 5

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreOCT 21

NYI 5

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreNOV 12

NYI 9

NYR 4

FINALBoxscoreDEC 23

NYI 3

NYR 5

FINALBoxscoreJAN 17

NYI 2

NYR 7

FINALBoxscoreJAN 27

NYI 2

NYR 3

FINALBoxscoreFEB 25

NYI 5

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreMAR 17

NYI 5

NYR 2

FINALBoxscoreAPR 8

As of March 17, 1979

All-Time vs NYI

Overall: 21-19-2-0
At NYI: 13-7-1-0

Last 10 vs NYI

Overall: 4-6-0
At NYI: 6-4-0