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Wednesday, December 21, 1977 · Madison Square Garden

Capitals 5 at Rangers 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 85OVR Steve Vickers Rangers First Star 2G · 1A · 3 SOG C 94OVR Guy Charron Capitals Second Star 2G · 6 SOG C 92OVR Walt Tkaczuk Rangers Third Star 1G · 2A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:29 Steve Vickers (7) Walt Tkaczuk (15), Mike McEwen (4) WSH 0 – 1 NYR
  2. 5:04 Walt Tkaczuk (14) PPG Steve Vickers (23), Ron Greschner (19) WSH 0 – 2 NYR
  3. 10:24 Pat Hickey (15) Eddie Johnstone (8), Carol Vadnais (21) WSH 0 – 3 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 0:16 Guy Charron (13) Bob Girard (6), Gord Smith (3) WSH 1 – 3 NYR
  2. 1:15 Guy Charron (14) Bob Girard (7), Bob Sirois (12) WSH 2 – 3 NYR
  3. 12:04 Bill Collins (5) Gord Smith (4), Craig Patrick (3) WSH 3 – 3 NYR
  4. 15:15 Eddy Godin (2) Gerry Meehan (9), Robert Picard (9) WSH 4 – 3 NYR
  5. 15:39 Eddy Godin (3) Gerry Meehan (10) WSH 5 – 3 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 11:08 Steve Vickers (8) Walt Tkaczuk (16), Dave Maloney (13) WSH 5 – 4 NYR
  2. 15:15 Pat Hickey (16) Eddie Johnstone (9) WSH 5 – 5 NYR

Washington Capitals

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Guy Charron C 2 0 6 0 0 +2 0:00 2.25
Bob Girard L 0 2 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.63
Eddy Godin R 2 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 1.50
Bill Collins R 1 0 5 0 0 +1 0:00 1.28
Gerry Meehan C 0 2 2 0 0 -1 0:00 1.25
Bob Sirois R 0 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.23
Gord Smith D 0 2 1 0 0 +1 0:00 1.03
Robert Picard D 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Craig Patrick R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Ron Lalonde C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Bryan Watson D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Tom Rowe R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mike Marson R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Rick Green D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Dave Forbes R 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Gord Lane D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.23
Larry Bolonchuk D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jim Bedard T 29 24 5 .828 60:00 -1.35

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Steve Vickers L 2 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 2.35
Walt Tkaczuk C 1 2 1 0 0 0 0:00 2.08
Pat Hickey L 2 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.88
Eddie Johnstone R 0 2 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.55
Carol Vadnais D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Mike McEwen D 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.70
Ron Greschner D 0 1 3 0 0 -2 0:00 0.55
Dave Maloney D 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.48
Don Awrey D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Don Murdoch R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Wayne Dillon C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Phil Esposito C 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Greg Polis R 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Lucien DeBlois C 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Ron Duguay C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Dave Farrish D 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Davidson — 22 17 5 .773 40:00 -2.05
Wayne Thomas T 7 7 0 1.000 20:00 0.70