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Sunday, February 20, 1977 · Madison Square Garden

Red Wings 2 at Rangers 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 80OVR Mike McEwen Rangers First Star 3A · 4 SOG RC C 80OVR Phil Esposito Rangers Second Star 2G · 4 SOG G 78OVR John Davidson Rangers Third Star 31 SV · .939

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:04 Walt Tkaczuk (7) Rod Gilbert (44), Mike McEwen (22) DET 0 – 1 NYR
  2. 5:23 Dennis Polonich (16) Al Cameron (9), Reed Larson (1) DET 1 – 1 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 2:43 Phil Esposito (29) PPG Ken Hodge (30), Mike McEwen (23) DET 1 – 2 NYR
  2. 19:02 Dennis Hextall (12) Bob Ritchie (1), Dennis Polonich (18) DET 2 – 2 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 9:09 Phil Esposito (30) Bill Goldsworthy (11), Mike McEwen (24) DET 2 – 3 NYR

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Dennis Polonich C 1 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.60
Al Cameron D 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Bob Ritchie L 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Reed Larson D 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Dennis Hextall C 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.83
Michel Bergeron R 0 0 7 0 0 0 0:00 0.38
Nick Libett L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Fred Williams R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bill Lochead L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dave Kelly R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Terry Murray D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Greg Joly D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
J.P. Leblanc C 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Jim Nahrgang D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Walt McKechnie C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Jean Hamel D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Rick Wilson D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Terrance Richardson L 35 32 3 .914 60:00 0.95

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Mike McEwen D 0 3 4 0 0 +2 0:00 2.48
Phil Esposito C 2 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.80
Walt Tkaczuk C 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Bill Goldsworthy R 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Ken Hodge R 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Rod Gilbert R 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Pat Hickey L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Dan Newman R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Ron Greschner D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Greg Holst C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Wayne Dillon C 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Greg Polis R 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Steve Vickers L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Larry Sacharuk D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Dave Farrish D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Doug Jarrett D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Davidson W 33 31 2 .939 60:00 1.60