Thursday, November 2, 1978 · Boston Garden
Islanders 1 at Bruins 4
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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12:22
Wayne Merrick (1) PPG Stefan Persson (7) NYI 1 – 0 BOS
2nd Period
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10:05
Terry O'Reilly (3) Peter McNab (8), Dwight Foster (2) NYI 1 – 1 BOS
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15:44
Don Marcotte (6) Wayne Cashman (3), Bob Miller (7) NYI 1 – 2 BOS
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18:40
Peter McNab (8) Dennis O'Brien (1), Rick Smith (5) NYI 1 – 3 BOS
3rd Period
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18:27
Bob Miller (4) Rick Middleton (8) NYI 1 – 4 BOS
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Merrick C | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.90 |
| Stefan Persson D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.40 |
| Clark Gillies L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Mike Bossy R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Denis Potvin D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Bryan Trottier C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Lorne Henning C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Dave Lewis D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| John Tonelli L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Billy Harris R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Ed Westfall R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Bob Lorimer D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Bert Marshall D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Bob Bourne C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.22 |
| Bobby Nystrom R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.45 |
| Pat Price D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.45 |
| Garry Howatt L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.60 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billy Smith | L | 26 | 22 | 4 | .846 | 60:00 | -0.80 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter McNab C | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.83 |
| Bob Miller C | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.83 |
| Don Marcotte L | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.05 |
| Terry O'Reilly R | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.05 |
| Rick Smith D | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.93 |
| Rick Middleton R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.85 |
| Wayne Cashman L | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.78 |
| Dwight Foster R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.78 |
| Dennis O'Brien D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.63 |
| Al Sims D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Bobby Schmautz R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.22 |
| Al Secord L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.22 |
| Jean Ratelle C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Gary Doak D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Mike Milbury D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Ab DeMarco D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Stan Jonathan L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | -0.22 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Gilbert | W | 15 | 14 | 1 | .933 | 60:00 | 0.65 |