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Wednesday, March 29, 1978 · Madison Square Garden

Islanders 1 at Rangers 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 83OVR John Davidson Rangers First Star 29 SV · .967 C 90OVR Phil Esposito Rangers Second Star 1G · 1A · 5 SOG L 85OVR Steve Vickers Rangers Third Star 1G · 1A · 1 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 15:02 Bob Bourne (27) Mike Kaszycki (26) NYI 1 – 0 NYR
  2. 18:29 Nick Fotiu (2) Phil Esposito (41) NYI 1 – 1 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 11:00 Phil Esposito (37) Steve Vickers (43) NYI 1 – 2 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 3:45 Lucien DeBlois (22) Walt Tkaczuk (38), Nick Fotiu (7) NYI 1 – 3 NYR
  2. 10:53 Ron Duguay (20) PPG Ron Greschner (42), Wayne Dillon (12) NYI 1 – 4 NYR
  3. 15:41 Steve Vickers (16) PPG Ron Greschner (43) NYI 1 – 5 NYR

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Mike Kaszycki C 0 1 4 +1 1.08
Bob Bourne C 1 0 1 0 0.83
Lorne Henning C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Billy Harris R 0 0 2 0 0.15
Pat Price D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Stefan Persson D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Wayne Merrick C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jude Drouin C 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ed Westfall R 0 0 2 0 0.00
Bryan Trottier C 0 0 4 -2 0.00
Mike Bossy R 0 0 4 -2 0.00
Bert Marshall D 0 0 0 +1 0.00
Bobby Nystrom R 0 0 3 -1 -0.08
Gerry Hart D 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Dave Lewis D 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Clark Gillies L 0 0 1 -2 -0.38
Denis Potvin D 0 0 3 -3 -0.52
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Resch L 24 19 5 .792 60:00 -1.85

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Phil Esposito C 1 1 5 +2 2.05
Steve Vickers L 1 1 1 +1 1.60
Nick Fotiu L 1 1 2 +2 1.53
Ron Greschner D 0 2 1 +3 1.33
Lucien DeBlois C 1 0 2 +2 1.20
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Ron Duguay C 1 0 3 -1 0.83
Wayne Dillon C 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Dave Farrish D 0 0 1 +3 0.37
Dan Newman R 0 0 2 0 0.15
Don Murdoch R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Pat Hickey L 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Eddie Johnstone R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Mark Heaslip R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Don Awrey D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Dave Maloney D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Davidson W 30 29 1 .967 60:00 2.15