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Saturday, February 28, 1976 · Metropolitan Sports Center

Rangers 3 at North Stars 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 65OVR Greg Polis Rangers First Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG C 88OVR Bill Hogaboam North Stars Second Star 2A · 3 SOG L 46OVR Dave Cressman North Stars Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG RC

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:41 Greg Polis (7) Bill Collins (2), Pete Stemkowski (19) NYR 1 – 0 MNS
  2. 7:45 Carol Vadnais (15) PPG Rick Middleton (20), Rod Gilbert (39) NYR 2 – 0 MNS
  3. 10:55 Craig Cameron (7) Dave Cressman (5), Dennis O'Brien (13) NYR 2 – 1 MNS
  4. 12:39 Pierre Jarry (17) Dwight Bialowas (14), Tim Young (26) NYR 2 – 2 MNS

2nd Period

  1. 3:21 Dave Cressman (3) Steve Jensen (2), Doug Hicks (11) NYR 2 – 3 MNS
  2. 14:08 Ernie Hicke (23) Bill Goldsworthy (21), Bill Hogaboam (17) NYR 2 – 4 MNS

3rd Period

  1. 15:52 Dave Maloney (1) Greg Polis (18), Phil Esposito (42) NYR 3 – 4 MNS
  2. 17:04 Bill Goldsworthy (20) Ernie Hicke (17), Bill Hogaboam (18) NYR 3 – 5 MNS

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Greg Polis R 1 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.90
Dave Maloney D 1 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.90
Pete Stemkowski C 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Rod Gilbert R 0 1 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.78
Bill Collins R 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Rick Middleton R 0 1 4 0 0 -3 0:00 0.48
Carol Vadnais D 1 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.45
Phil Esposito C 0 1 2 0 0 -3 0:00 0.33
Ron Greschner D 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.15
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Doug Jarrett D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bill Fairbairn R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Wayne Dillon C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
John Bednarski D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Steve Vickers L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Pat Hickey L 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Nick Beverley D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Davidson L 31 26 5 .839 60:00 -1.15

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bill Hogaboam C 0 2 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.78
Dave Cressman L 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.68
Bill Goldsworthy R 1 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.60
Ernie Hicke L 1 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.60
Steve Jensen L 0 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.15
Craig Cameron R 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Pierre Jarry L 1 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.05
Doug Hicks D 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Dennis O'Brien D 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Dwight Bialowas D 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Tim Young C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Lou Nanne D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Dean Talafous C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Bryan Hextall C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Tom Reid D 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Glen Sather L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Norm Gratton L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Cesare Maniago W 42 39 3 .929 60:00 1.65