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Monday, January 9, 1978 · Madison Square Garden

Penguins 5 at Rangers 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 94OVR Peter Mahovlich Penguins First Star 1G · 2A · 1 SOG D 96OVR Tom Edur Penguins Second Star 2A · 0 SOG R 88OVR Don Murdoch Rangers Third Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 18:14 Dave Schultz (6) Rick Kehoe (10), Gene Carr (21) PIT 1 – 0 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 13:32 Steve Vickers (11) Don Murdoch (18), Walt Tkaczuk (18) PIT 1 – 1 NYR
  2. 16:27 Peter Mahovlich (16) PPG Tom Edur (22) PIT 2 – 1 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 1:15 Brian Spencer (6) Jean Pronovost (16), Peter Mahovlich (11) PIT 3 – 1 NYR
  2. 5:55 Pat Hickey (20) PPG Ron Duguay (11), Lucien DeBlois (4) PIT 3 – 2 NYR
  3. 6:42 Russ Anderson (1) Tom Edur (23) PIT 4 – 2 NYR
  4. 17:23 Don Murdoch (14) Greg Polis (13), Phil Esposito (28) PIT 4 – 3 NYR
  5. 19:30 Jean Pronovost (18) Peter Mahovlich (12) PIT 5 – 3 NYR

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Peter Mahovlich C 1 2 1 +2 2.38
Tom Edur D 0 2 0 +4 1.85
Jean Pronovost R 1 1 1 +2 1.75
Brian Spencer L 1 0 4 +1 1.05
Dave Schultz L 1 0 1 +1 0.98
Gene Carr C 0 1 4 0 0.93
Rick Kehoe R 0 1 2 0 0.78
Colin Campbell D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Greg Malone C 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Jim Hamilton R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Mario Faubert D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Peter Lee R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Wayne Bianchin R 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Bob Paradise D 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Dave Burrows D 0 0 0 -2 -0.45
Russ Anderson D 1 0 3 +1 -0.52
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dunc Wilson W 31 28 3 .903 60:00 0.55

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Don Murdoch R 1 1 4 +1 1.83
Pat Hickey L 1 0 4 -1 0.90
Ron Duguay C 0 1 3 0 0.85
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 1 2 0 0.78
Greg Polis R 0 1 0 +1 0.78
Phil Esposito C 0 1 3 -1 0.70
Lucien DeBlois C 0 1 0 -1 0.48
Steve Vickers L 1 0 1 0 0.45
Dave Maloney D 0 0 0 +3 0.45
Ron Greschner D 0 0 5 0 0.38
Dallas Smith D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Wayne Dillon C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Eddie Johnstone R 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Dan Newman R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Don Awrey D 0 0 0 -2 -0.30
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 3 -3 -0.38
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 3 -1 -0.60
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Wayne Thomas L 17 13 4 .765 59:42 -1.70