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7-Dec-78


New York Rangers 5 @ Philadelphia Flyers 2


First Period

1 - PHI : Paul Evans 6 (Don Saleski, Bob Kelly) (EV) 4:22
2 - PHI : Bob Kelly 2 (Paul Evans, Don Saleski) (EV) 6:48

Penalties - NYR - Ulf Nilsson (Hi-sticking) 0:48 ; PHI - Bob Kelly (Hi-sticking) 7:34 ; PHI - Bob Dailey (Holding) 12:51 ; PHI - Behn Wilson (Hooking) 17:58 ;

Second Period

3 - NYR : Hickey 12 (Nilsson, Greschner) (EV) 7:37
4 - NYR : Vadnais 5 (Dave Maloney, Duguay) (EV) 9:38

Penalties - NYR - Mike Korney (Roughing) 0:52 ; PHI - Paul Holmgren (Roughing) 0:52 ;

Third Period

5 - NYR : Greschner 8 (Vadnais, Hickey) (PP) 8:16
6 - NYR : Tkaczuk 4 (Vickers) (EV) 8:53
7 - NYR : Nilsson 10 (Dave Maloney, Dave Maloney) (EN) 19:01

Penalties - NYR - Nick Fotiu (Fighting) 6:46 ; PHI - Paul Holmgren (Holding) 6:46 ; PHI - Paul Holmgren (Fighting) 8:16 ;

Shots On Goal

123T
New York Rangers8121030
Philadelphia Flyers79521

Goaltenders

Wayne Thomas (NYR) (W) 19 saves on 21 shots - 60:00 mins
Wayne Stephenson (PHI) (L) 25 saves on 29 shots - 59:21 mins

3 Stars of the Game

1 - Carol Vadnais (NYR)
2 - Paul Evans (PHI)
3 - Don Maloney (NYR)

Officials

Referee Ron Wicks
Linesman Jim Christison
Linesman Matt Pavelich

Game Rosters

New York Rangers
Name+/-shots
1 - Wayne Thomas0
3 - Dave Farrish0
4 - Ron Greschner4
5 - Carol Vadnais2
6 - Mike Korney1
8 - Steve Vickers2
10 - Ron Duguay4
11 - Ulf Nilsson2
15 - Anders Hedberg0
16 - Pat Hickey1
18 - Walt Tkaczuk4
19 - Dean Talafous0
22 - Nick Fotiu1
23 - Lucien DeBlois1
25 - Mario Marois2
26 - Dave Maloney0
27 - Mike McEwen4
77 - Phil Esposito2
Philadelphia Flyers
Name+/-shots
2 - Bob Dailey3
3 - Behn Wilson0
5 - Rick Lapointe0
6 - Andre Dupont5
7 - Bill Barber1
8 - Dave Hoyda0
9 - Bob Kelly1
10 - Mel Bridgman1
11 - Don Saleski2
16 - Bobby Clarke1
17 - Paul Holmgren1
19 - Rick MacLeish1
20 - Jim Watson0
23 - Paul Evans1
27 - Reggie Leach4
29 - Barry Dean0
32 - Blake Dunlop0
35 - Wayne Stephenson0

Attendance - 17077






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