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Wednesday, November 8, 1978 · Madison Square Garden

North Stars 5 at Rangers 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

D 86OVR Gary Sargent North Stars First Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG C 72OVR Glen Sharpley North Stars Second Star 3A · 1 SOG D 97OVR Ron Greschner Rangers Third Star 1G · 1A · 5 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 5:31 Kent-Erik Andersson (4) PPG Jim McKenny (1) MNS 1 – 0 NYR
  2. 19:22 Gary Sargent (4) PPG Alex Pirus (2), Glen Sharpley (3) MNS 2 – 0 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 6:49 J.P. Parise (5) Gary Sargent (5), Glen Sharpley (4) MNS 3 – 0 NYR
  2. 10:42 Bobby Smith (2) Jean Potvin (1), Glen Sharpley (5) MNS 4 – 0 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 3:31 Ron Duguay (5) Pierre Plante (6), Dean Talafous (5) MNS 4 – 1 NYR
  2. 8:43 Ron Greschner (4) Steve Vickers (1), Phil Esposito (6) MNS 4 – 2 NYR
  3. 13:23 Tom Younghans (2) Gary Sargent (6) MNS 5 – 2 NYR
  4. 18:23 Ulf Nilsson (6) Anders Hedberg (9), Ron Greschner (9) MNS 5 – 3 NYR

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Gary Sargent D 1 2 2 0 0 0 0:00 2.15
Glen Sharpley C 0 3 1 0 0 +1 0:00 2.10
Bobby Smith C 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Tom Younghans R 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
J.P. Parise L 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Jim McKenny D 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Kent-Erik Andersson R 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.68
Jean Potvin D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.55
Alex Pirus R 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Ron Zanussi R 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Mike Polich C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Bryan Maxwell D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Greg Smith D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mike Fidler L 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Fred Barrett D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Kris Manery R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Per-Olov Brasar C 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gilles Meloche W 38 35 3 .921 59:55 1.25

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ron Greschner D 1 1 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.75
Ulf Nilsson C 1 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.20
Ron Duguay C 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Anders Hedberg R 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Phil Esposito C 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Dean Talafous C 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Pierre Plante R 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Steve Vickers L 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Pat Hickey L 0 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.38
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Dave Farrish D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Dave Maloney D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.00
Eddie Johnstone R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Mike McEwen D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Lucien DeBlois C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
John Davidson L 24 19 5 .792 59:14 -1.85