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Thursday, March 2, 1978 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Islanders 3 at Sabres 6

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 95OVR Craig Ramsay Sabres First Star 2G · 1A · 4 SOG D 89OVR Jocelyn Guevremont Sabres Second Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG R 95OVR Rene Robert Sabres Third Star 2G · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:50 Craig Ramsay (23) Don Luce (25), Danny Gare (34) NYI 0 – 1 BUF
  2. 13:54 Bobby Nystrom (20) Bob Bourne (27), Pat Price (9) NYI 1 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 1:06 Danny Gare (35) Bill Hajt (18), Craig Ramsay (37) NYI 1 – 2 BUF
  2. 5:11 Clark Gillies (26) PPG Stefan Persson (37), Bryan Trottier (63) NYI 2 – 2 BUF
  3. 15:17 Rene Robert (20) Jocelyn Guevremont (21), Gilbert Perreault (39) NYI 2 – 3 BUF
  4. 15:47 Rene Robert (21) Gilbert Perreault (40), Jim Lorentz (12) NYI 2 – 4 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 1:05 Clark Gillies (27) Stefan Persson (38), Bryan Trottier (64) NYI 3 – 4 BUF
  2. 17:05 Craig Ramsay (24) SHG Don Luce (26), Jocelyn Guevremont (22) NYI 3 – 5 BUF
  3. 19:12 Jocelyn Guevremont (6) Unassisted NYI 3 – 6 BUF

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Clark Gillies L 2 0 4 -1 1.65
Bobby Nystrom R 1 0 4 +2 1.35
Stefan Persson D 0 2 3 -3 1.03
Bryan Trottier C 0 2 0 -2 0.95
Bob Bourne C 0 1 3 0 0.85
Pat Price D 0 1 0 -1 0.48
Jude Drouin C 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Dave Lewis D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Mike Kaszycki C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Lorne Henning C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Ed Westfall R 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Denis Potvin D 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Billy Harris R 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Garry Howatt L 0 0 1 -2 -0.38
Wayne Merrick C 0 0 2 -3 -0.45
Mike Bossy R 0 0 0 -3 -0.45
Gerry Hart D 0 0 2 -3 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Billy Smith L 28 23 5 .821 60:00 -1.45

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Craig Ramsay L 2 1 4 +3 2.88
Jocelyn Guevremont D 1 2 2 +2 2.45
Rene Robert R 2 0 3 +3 2.03
Don Luce C 0 2 1 +3 1.78
Danny Gare R 1 1 2 +2 1.68
Gilbert Perreault C 0 2 0 +2 1.55
Bill Hajt D 0 1 0 +3 1.08
Jim Lorentz C 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Jerry Korab D 0 0 5 +3 0.52
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 0 4 0 0.30
Gary McAdam R 0 0 3 0 0.22
Ric Seiling R 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Fred Stanfield L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Derek Smith C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ron Schock C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Andre Savard C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Lee Fogolin D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Don Edwards W 22 19 3 .864 60:00 -0.35