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Saturday, February 25, 1978 · Montreal Forum

Rangers 6 at Canadiens 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 85OVR Steve Vickers Rangers First Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG R 87OVR Don Murdoch Rangers Second Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG L 91OVR Pat Hickey Rangers Third Star 2A · 4 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 11:43 Steve Vickers (13) Walt Tkaczuk (26), Don Murdoch (23) NYR 1 – 0 MTL
  2. 12:08 Phil Esposito (23) PPG Pat Hickey (21) NYR 2 – 0 MTL
  3. 12:29 Jacques Lemaire (25) Serge Savard (22), Guy Lafleur (55) NYR 2 – 1 MTL

2nd Period

  1. 5:45 Eddie Johnstone (8) Wayne Dillon (5), Nick Fotiu (5) NYR 3 – 1 MTL
  2. 11:08 Don Murdoch (21) Steve Vickers (32), Walt Tkaczuk (27) NYR 4 – 1 MTL

3rd Period

  1. 6:07 Ron Duguay (11) Lucien DeBlois (8), Pat Hickey (22) NYR 5 – 1 MTL
  2. 6:38 Yvan Cournoyer (21) Unassisted NYR 5 – 2 MTL
  3. 8:25 Mark Heaslip (3) Unassisted NYR 6 – 2 MTL
  4. 15:56 Steve Shutt (36) Unassisted NYR 6 – 3 MTL

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Steve Vickers L 1 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 1.98
Don Murdoch R 1 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.83
Pat Hickey L 0 2 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.55
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 2 0 0 0 +2 0:00 1.55
Ron Duguay C 1 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.05
Eddie Johnstone R 1 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.05
Phil Esposito C 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Mark Heaslip R 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Wayne Dillon C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Lucien DeBlois C 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Nick Fotiu L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.55
Ron Greschner D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.45
Dave Farrish D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Dan Newman R 0 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.23
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Mike McEwen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Don Awrey D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Hardy Astrom W 32 29 3 .906 60:00 0.65

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Steve Shutt L 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Jacques Lemaire C 1 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.90
Guy Lafleur R 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Serge Savard D 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Yvan Cournoyer R 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Rick Chartraw D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Pierre Mondou C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Gilles Lupien D 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Doug Jarvis C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Doug Risebrough C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Yvon Lambert L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Mario Tremblay R 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Rejean Houle L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Bob Gainey L 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bill Nyrop D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Larry Robinson D 0 0 2 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.30
Guy Lapointe D 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ken Dryden L 32 26 6 .812 60:00 -1.90