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Saturday, March 11, 1978 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Sabres 2 at Islanders 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 99OVR Denis Potvin Islanders First Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG C 86OVR Bob Bourne Islanders Second Star 1G · 1A · 4 SOG C 99OVR Bryan Trottier Islanders Third Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:09 Don Luce (26) Danny Gare (35), Jerry Korab (30) BUF 1 – 0 NYI
  2. 13:50 Denis Potvin (27) Bob Bourne (28), Bobby Nystrom (21) BUF 1 – 1 NYI

2nd Period

  1. 16:59 Derek Smith (2) Rick Martin (27), Lee Fogolin (21) BUF 2 – 1 NYI

3rd Period

  1. 1:40 Bryan Trottier (39) Mike Bossy (31), Gerry Hart (18) BUF 2 – 2 NYI
  2. 3:27 Bob Bourne (24) Bobby Nystrom (22), Jude Drouin (17) BUF 2 – 3 NYI
  3. 18:56 Ed Westfall (4) Bryan Trottier (65), Denis Potvin (56) BUF 2 – 4 NYI

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Rick Martin L 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Don Luce C 1 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.90
Danny Gare R 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.70
Derek Smith C 1 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.68
Jerry Korab D 0 1 3 0 0 -2 0:00 0.40
Lee Fogolin D 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.40
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Gilbert Perreault C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Richie Dunn D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Fred Stanfield L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ron Schock C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Gary McAdam R 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Ric Seiling R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Joe Kowal L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Jocelyn Guevremont D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Andre Savard C 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Don Edwards L 32 28 4 .875 60:00 -0.20

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Denis Potvin D 1 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.90
Bob Bourne C 1 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.83
Bryan Trottier C 1 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.75
Bobby Nystrom R 0 2 0 0 0 +1 0:00 1.40
Gerry Hart D 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.08
Mike Bossy R 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Ed Westfall R 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Jude Drouin C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Clark Gillies L 0 0 5 0 0 +1 0:00 0.53
Dave Lewis D 0 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Lorne Henning C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Billy Harris R 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Mike Kaszycki C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Stefan Persson D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Wayne Merrick C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Garry Howatt L 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.15
Pat Price D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Resch W 27 25 2 .926 60:00 1.00