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Saturday, December 9, 1978 · Maple Leaf Gardens

Islanders 3 at Maple Leafs 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 99OVR Mike Bossy Islanders First Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG C 99OVR Bryan Trottier Islanders Second Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG L 96OVR Clark Gillies Islanders Third Star 2A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 2:50 Borje Salming (5) Unassisted NYI 0 – 1 TOR
  2. 5:02 Mike Bossy (21) Clark Gillies (22), Bryan Trottier (20) NYI 1 – 1 TOR
  3. 14:54 Bobby Nystrom (5) Lorne Henning (8), Bob Bourne (11) NYI 2 – 1 TOR

2nd Period

No scoring

3rd Period

  1. 10:18 Bryan Trottier (15) Clark Gillies (23), Mike Bossy (11) NYI 3 – 1 TOR
  2. 16:19 Bruce Boudreau (4) Pat Boutette (6), Ian Turnbull (22) NYI 3 – 2 TOR

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Mike Bossy R 1 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.90
Bryan Trottier C 1 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.75
Clark Gillies L 0 2 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.63
Bobby Nystrom R 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Lorne Henning C 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Bob Bourne C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Denis Potvin D 0 0 7 0 0 0 0:00 0.53
Stefan Persson D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Gerry Hart D 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.07
Wayne Merrick C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Billy Harris R 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Ed Westfall R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
John Tonelli L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Bob Lorimer D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Dave Lewis D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mike Kaszycki C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Garry Howatt L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.53
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Resch W 29 27 2 .931 60:00 1.20

Toronto Maple Leafs

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Borje Salming D 1 0 8 0 0 +1 0:00 1.50
Bruce Boudreau C 1 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.83
Ian Turnbull D 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Pat Boutette L 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.48
Darryl Sittler C 0 0 6 0 0 0 0:00 0.45
Lanny McDonald R 0 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Dave Burrows D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Lorne Stamler L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Garry Monahan L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ron Ellis R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Dave Williams L 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.08
Trevor Johansen D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Walt McKechnie C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.15
Jerry Butler R 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Dan Maloney L 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Jimmy Jones C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Dave Hutchison D 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -1.80
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mike Palmateer L 31 28 3 .903 58:27 0.55