Tuesday, January 10, 1978 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Rockies 4 at Islanders 7
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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3:40
John Van Boxmeer (1) PPG Paul Gardner (15), Gary Croteau (17) CLR 1 – 0 NYI
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10:53
Clark Gillies (17) Mike Bossy (20), Bert Marshall (4) CLR 1 – 1 NYI
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14:40
Clark Gillies (18) Ed Westfall (9), Lorne Henning (5) CLR 1 – 2 NYI
2nd Period
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0:35
Joe Contini (3) Randy Pierce (1), Ron Andruff (6) CLR 2 – 2 NYI
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11:16
Bob Neely (1) Unassisted CLR 3 – 2 NYI
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11:33
Mike Kaszycki (4) Stefan Persson (16) CLR 3 – 3 NYI
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12:27
Bob Bourne (14) Mike Kaszycki (13), Stefan Persson (17) CLR 3 – 4 NYI
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16:38
Bob Bourne (15) Lorne Henning (6) CLR 3 – 5 NYI
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18:28
Denis Potvin (11) Clark Gillies (30) CLR 3 – 6 NYI
3rd Period
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0:52
Mike Bossy (26) PPG Stefan Persson (18), Bryan Trottier (39) CLR 3 – 7 NYI
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11:46
Wilf Paiement (15) PPG Paul Gardner (16), Fred Ahern Jr (5) CLR 4 – 7 NYI
Colorado Rockies
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gardner C | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 1.25 |
| John Van Boxmeer D | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1.05 |
| Wilf Paiement R | 1 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0.98 |
| Ron Andruff C | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.93 |
| Joe Contini C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.90 |
| Randy Pierce R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Bob Neely R | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0.60 |
| Gary Croteau R | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0.48 |
| Fred Ahern Jr R | 0 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 0.40 |
| Barry Beck D | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Nelson Pyatt C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Denis Dupere L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mike Kitchen D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Ralph Klassen C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Dave Hudson C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | -0.30 |
| Bryan Lefley D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -0.53 |
| Dennis Owchar D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -4 | -0.53 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill McKenzie | L | 27 | 20 | 7 | .741 | 60:00 | -3.25 |
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark Gillies L | 2 | 1 | 5 | +3 | 2.80 |
| Stefan Persson D | 0 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 2.18 |
| Bob Bourne C | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 1.95 |
| Mike Bossy R | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1.83 |
| Mike Kaszycki C | 1 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.75 |
| Lorne Henning C | 0 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 1.63 |
| Denis Potvin D | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Ed Westfall R | 0 | 1 | 0 | +2 | 0.93 |
| Bert Marshall D | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Bryan Trottier C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0.63 |
| Dave Lewis D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 0.45 |
| Pat Price D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Gerry Hart D | 0 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 0.23 |
| Bobby Nystrom R | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Garry Howatt L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Billy Harris R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Jude Drouin C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Smith | W | 33 | 29 | 4 | .879 | 60:00 | -0.10 |