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Friday, January 20, 1978 · Omni Coliseum

Rangers 3 at Flames 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 76OVR Eric Vail Flames First Star 2G · 3 SOG D 54OVR Miles Zaharko Flames Second Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG RC C 93OVR Walt Tkaczuk Rangers Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

No scoring

2nd Period

  1. 2:04 Eric Vail (8) Miles Zaharko (6), Tom Lysiak (22) NYR 0 – 1 AFM
  2. 9:24 Phil Esposito (17) Greg Polis (16), Eddie Johnstone (11) NYR 1 – 1 AFM
  3. 11:48 Miles Zaharko (1) Ed Kea (12), Bill Clement (18) NYR 1 – 2 AFM
  4. 14:01 Walt Tkaczuk (18) Don Murdoch (19), Steve Vickers (27) NYR 2 – 2 AFM

3rd Period

  1. 5:54 Willi Plett (8) Dave Shand (10), Tom Lysiak (23) NYR 2 – 3 AFM
  2. 11:56 Eric Vail (9) Rey Comeau (10), Dave Shand (11) NYR 2 – 4 AFM
  3. 13:37 Greg Polis (7) SHG Walt Tkaczuk (19) NYR 3 – 4 AFM
  4. 19:15 Bill Clement (16) Dave Shand (12) NYR 3 – 5 AFM

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Walt Tkaczuk C 1 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.83
Greg Polis R 1 1 1 0 0 -2 0:00 1.00
Phil Esposito C 1 0 5 0 0 -2 0:00 0.83
Don Murdoch R 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Steve Vickers L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Eddie Johnstone R 0 1 1 0 0 -2 0:00 0.40
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Don Awrey D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Lucien DeBlois C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Ron Duguay C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Wayne Dillon C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Mario Marois D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Pat Hickey L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.22
Ron Greschner D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Dan Newman R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.38
Mike McEwen D 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.98
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Wayne Thomas L 33 29 4 .879 59:23 -0.10

Atlanta Flames

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Eric Vail L 2 0 3 0 0 +2 0:00 2.03
Miles Zaharko D 1 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.83
Bill Clement C 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.68
Dave Shand D 0 3 0 0 0 +3 0:00 1.50
Tom Lysiak C 0 2 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.48
Willi Plett R 1 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.20
Ed Kea D 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Rey Comeau C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Bobby Lalonde C 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
John Gould R 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Harold Phillipoff L 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Pat Ribble D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Ken Houston R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bob MacMillan R 0 0 5 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Guy Chouinard C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bobby Simpson L 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Richard Mulhern D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Dan Bouchard W 20 17 3 .850 60:00 -0.55