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Sunday, October 29, 1978 · Madison Square Garden

Penguins 2 at Rangers 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 92OVR Pat Hickey Rangers First Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG D 96OVR Ron Stackhouse Penguins Second Star 2A · 2 SOG R 93OVR Anders Hedberg Rangers Third Star 2A · 5 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 10:52 Wayne Bianchin (2) George Ferguson (5), Ron Stackhouse (5) PIT 1 – 0 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 1:08 Ron Greschner (1) PPG Anders Hedberg (5), Pat Hickey (7) PIT 1 – 1 NYR
  2. 5:06 Pat Hickey (2) Ron Greschner (5), Anders Hedberg (6) PIT 1 – 2 NYR
  3. 13:59 Pierre Plante (1) Ron Duguay (3), Carol Vadnais (4) PIT 1 – 3 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 16:28 Orest Kindrachuk (3) Rod Schutt (1), Ron Stackhouse (6) PIT 2 – 3 NYR

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ron Stackhouse D 0 2 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.70
Rod Schutt L 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Orest Kindrachuk C 1 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.90
George Ferguson C 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Wayne Bianchin R 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Peter Lee R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Gregg Sheppard C 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Russ Anderson D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Dale Tallon D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Randy Carlyle D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Blair Chapman R 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Greg Malone C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Ross Lonsberry L 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Peter Mahovlich C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Tom Bladon D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Colin Campbell D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.97
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Denis Herron L 33 30 3 .909 58:55 0.75

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Pat Hickey L 1 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.75
Anders Hedberg R 0 2 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.63
Ron Greschner D 1 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 1.45
Ron Duguay C 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Pierre Plante R 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.90
Carol Vadnais D 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Mike McEwen D 0 0 5 0 0 0 0:00 0.38
Mario Marois D 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.30
Mike Korney D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Ulf Nilsson C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dean Talafous C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Steve Vickers L 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Lucien DeBlois C 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Phil Esposito C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Dave Farrish D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.75
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Davidson W 28 26 2 .929 60:00 1.10