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Saturday, November 4, 1978 · Civic Arena

Red Wings 3 at Penguins 7

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 79OVR Gregg Sheppard Penguins First Star 1G · 3A · 1 SOG L 77OVR Ross Lonsberry Penguins Second Star 2G · 2 SOG R 79OVR Peter Lee Penguins Third Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 9:46 Dan Labraaten (4) PPG Dale McCourt (8) DET 1 – 0 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 3:49 Randy Carlyle (1) PPG Orest Kindrachuk (7), Gregg Sheppard (2) DET 1 – 1 PIT
  2. 5:12 Ross Lonsberry (1) George Ferguson (6), Dave Schultz (2) DET 1 – 2 PIT
  3. 6:44 Fern LeBlanc (3) Roland Cloutier (3), Errol Thompson (8) DET 2 – 2 PIT
  4. 9:39 Rod Schutt (3) Peter Lee (2), Peter Mahovlich (8) DET 2 – 3 PIT
  5. 10:02 Nick Libett (1) Dennis Hextall (5), Vaclav Nedomansky (7) DET 3 – 3 PIT
  6. 12:11 Dale Tallon (2) Gregg Sheppard (3) DET 3 – 4 PIT
  7. 15:39 Peter Lee (8) PPG Ron Stackhouse (9), Gregg Sheppard (4) DET 3 – 5 PIT
  8. 18:22 Gregg Sheppard (1) Unassisted DET 3 – 6 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 13:28 Ross Lonsberry (2) Tom Bladon (4), Greg Malone (2) DET 3 – 7 PIT

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Nick Libett L 1 0 4 0 1.05
Errol Thompson L 0 1 4 0 0.93
Fern LeBlanc C 1 0 2 0 0.90
Roland Cloutier C 0 1 1 0 0.70
Vaclav Nedomansky C 0 1 3 -1 0.70
Dennis Hextall C 0 1 1 0 0.70
Dale McCourt C 0 1 2 -1 0.63
Dan Labraaten L 1 0 1 -2 0.53
Perry Miller D 0 0 5 0 0.38
Terry Harper D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Paul Woods C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Reed Larson D 0 0 2 -2 -0.15
Andre St. Laurent C 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Bill Lochead L 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Thommie Bergman D 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Jean Hamel D 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Willie Huber D 0 0 2 -2 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jim Rutherford L 30 24 6 .800 40:00 -2.10
Rogie Vachon — 15 14 1 .933 20:00 0.65

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Gregg Sheppard C 1 3 1 +2 3.00
Ross Lonsberry L 2 0 2 +2 1.95
Peter Lee R 1 1 6 -1 1.68
Randy Carlyle D 1 0 5 +3 1.58
George Ferguson C 0 1 5 +3 1.45
Dale Tallon D 1 0 2 +3 1.35
Tom Bladon D 0 1 3 +2 1.15
Dave Schultz L 0 1 1 +2 1.00
Greg Malone C 0 1 3 +1 1.00
Orest Kindrachuk C 0 1 2 +2 0.93
Rod Schutt L 1 0 4 -1 0.90
Ron Stackhouse D 0 1 5 -1 0.85
Peter Mahovlich C 0 1 2 -1 0.63
Russ Anderson D 0 0 3 0 0.22
Wayne Bianchin R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Blair Chapman R 0 0 0 0 0.00
Bob Paradise D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Denis Herron W 31 28 3 .903 60:00 0.55