Thursday, December 7, 1978 · Spectrum
Rangers 5 at Flyers 2
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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4:22
John Paul Evans (6) Don Saleski (2), Bob Kelly (7) NYR 0 – 1 PHI
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6:48
Bob Kelly (2) Don Saleski (3), John Paul Evans (4) NYR 0 – 2 PHI
2nd Period
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7:37
Pat Hickey (12) Ulf Nilsson (16), Ron Greschner (17) NYR 1 – 2 PHI
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9:38
Carol Vadnais (5) Ron Duguay (13), Dave Maloney (3) NYR 2 – 2 PHI
3rd Period
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8:16
Ron Greschner (8) Carol Vadnais (13), Anders Hedberg (16) NYR 3 – 2 PHI
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8:53
Walt Tkaczuk (4) PPG Steve Vickers (11) NYR 4 – 2 PHI
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19:01
Ulf Nilsson (10) Carol Vadnais (14), Dave Maloney (4) NYR 5 – 2 PHI
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Vadnais D | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 2.45 |
| Ulf Nilsson C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.68 |
| Ron Greschner D | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1.68 |
| Dave Maloney D | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.55 |
| Walt Tkaczuk C | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1.05 |
| Pat Hickey L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.98 |
| Ron Duguay C | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.93 |
| Anders Hedberg R | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.93 |
| Steve Vickers L | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.78 |
| Phil Esposito C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Mike McEwen D | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.30 |
| Mario Marois D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Lucien DeBlois C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Dean Talafous C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Dave Farrish D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Mike Korney D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Nick Fotiu L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Thomas | W | 21 | 19 | 2 | .905 | 59:56 | 0.40 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Paul Evans C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.60 |
| Don Saleski R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.55 |
| Bob Kelly L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0:00 | 1.45 |
| Andre Dupont D | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.23 |
| Mel Bridgman C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.08 |
| Dave Hoyda L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Reggie Leach R | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Barry Dean L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Rick Lapointe D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Jimmy Watson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Rick MacLeish C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Blake Dunlop C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Behn Wilson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Bob Dailey D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.23 |
| Bill Barber L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0:00 | -0.37 |
| Bobby Clarke C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0:00 | -0.37 |
| Paul Holmgren R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.75 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Stephenson | L | 29 | 25 | 4 | .862 | 59:21 | -0.50 |