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Tuesday, October 17, 1978 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Canadiens 1 at Islanders 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 99OVR Denis Potvin Islanders First Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG G 96OVR Glenn Resch Islanders Second Star 24 SV · .960 C 93OVR Jacques Lemaire Canadiens Third Star 1A · 6 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:53 Steve Shutt (1) Guy Lapointe (3), Jacques Lemaire (3) MTL 1 – 0 NYI
  2. 12:30 Denis Potvin (4) Lorne Henning (1), Bob Bourne (1) MTL 1 – 1 NYI

2nd Period

  1. 5:08 John Tonelli (1) Bob Lorimer (3), Wayne Merrick (1) MTL 1 – 2 NYI
  2. 11:42 Bryan Trottier (1) PPG Clark Gillies (2), Denis Potvin (1) MTL 1 – 3 NYI

3rd Period

No scoring

Montréal Canadiens

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jacques Lemaire C 0 1 6 0 0 0 0:00 1.08
Guy Lapointe D 0 1 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.08
Steve Shutt L 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
Yvon Lambert L 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Pierre Mondou C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Guy Lafleur R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Yvan Cournoyer R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Mario Tremblay R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Gilles Lupien D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Rejean Houle L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bob Gainey L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Rod Langway D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Doug Jarvis C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Rick Chartraw D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Serge Savard D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Larry Robinson D 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Doug Risebrough C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.90
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ken Dryden L 24 21 3 .875 60:00 -0.15

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Denis Potvin D 1 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.83
Bob Lorimer D 0 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.00
Bryan Trottier C 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Clark Gillies L 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Lorne Henning C 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
John Tonelli L 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Bob Bourne C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Wayne Merrick C 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Ed Westfall R 0 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.38
Billy Harris R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Bobby Nystrom R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Pat Price D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Mike Kaszycki C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Dave Lewis D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Garry Howatt L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Mike Bossy R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Stefan Persson D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Resch W 25 24 1 .960 60:00 1.65