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Wednesday, December 13, 1978 · Madison Square Garden

Kings 7 at Rangers 8

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 98OVR Marcel Dionne Kings First Star 1G · 3A · 5 SOG D 97OVR Ron Greschner Rangers Second Star 2G · 2A · 3 SOG L 73OVR Steve Vickers Rangers Third Star 2G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:19 Butch Goring (21) PPG Danny Grant (9), Marcel Dionne (24) LAK 1 – 0 NYR
  2. 3:51 Pierre Plante (2) Mike McEwen (12), Lucien DeBlois (10) LAK 1 – 1 NYR
  3. 7:56 Phil Esposito (13) Dave Farrish (7) LAK 1 – 2 NYR
  4. 11:52 Bob Murdoch (3) Darryl Edestrand (2) LAK 2 – 2 NYR
  5. 15:53 Marcel Dionne (22) Dave Taylor (21), Danny Grant (10) LAK 3 – 2 NYR
  6. 17:12 Steve Vickers (8) Ron Duguay (15), Walt Tkaczuk (11) LAK 3 – 3 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 1:57 Lucien DeBlois (6) Ron Greschner (19) LAK 3 – 4 NYR
  2. 3:30 Steve Jensen (5) Syl Apps (17), Rick Hampton (8) LAK 4 – 4 NYR
  3. 4:11 Mike Murphy (6) Glenn Goldup (11), Butch Goring (15) LAK 5 – 4 NYR
  4. 14:17 Ron Greschner (10) PPG Phil Esposito (12), Carol Vadnais (15) LAK 5 – 5 NYR
  5. 19:26 Mike Murphy (7) PPG Marcel Dionne (25), Rick Hampton (9) LAK 6 – 5 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 3:16 Steve Vickers (9) PPG Phil Esposito (13), Ron Greschner (20) LAK 6 – 6 NYR
  2. 6:41 Ron Greschner (11) Steve Vickers (13) LAK 6 – 7 NYR
  3. 7:23 Ulf Nilsson (11) PPG Pat Hickey (16) LAK 6 – 8 NYR
  4. 7:48 Steve Jensen (6) Dave Taylor (22), Marcel Dionne (26) LAK 7 – 8 NYR

Los Angeles Kings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Marcel Dionne C 1 3 5 0 0 +3 0:00 3.45
Steve Jensen L 2 0 5 0 0 +2 0:00 2.18
Dave Taylor R 0 2 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.63
Mike Murphy R 2 0 5 0 0 -3 0:00 1.43
Danny Grant L 0 2 0 0 0 +1 0:00 1.40
Rick Hampton D 0 2 0 0 0 +1 0:00 1.25
Butch Goring C 1 1 1 0 0 -2 0:00 1.15
Syl Apps C 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Bob Murdoch D 1 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.60
Darryl Edestrand D 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.55
Glenn Goldup R 0 1 3 0 0 -3 0:00 0.40
Brian Glennie D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Mark Heaslip R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Rob Palmer D 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.07
Bert Wilson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Murray Wilson L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Vic Venasky C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Ron Grahame L 37 29 8 .784 58:55 -3.10

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ron Greschner D 2 2 3 0 0 +1 0:00 3.13
Steve Vickers L 2 1 2 0 0 +3 0:00 2.73
Phil Esposito C 1 2 2 0 0 0 0:00 2.15
Lucien DeBlois C 1 1 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.98
Pierre Plante R 1 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.20
Dave Farrish D 0 1 4 0 0 +2 0:00 0.93
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Pat Hickey L 0 1 5 0 0 -2 0:00 0.70
Ulf Nilsson C 1 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 0.68
Ron Duguay C 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Carol Vadnais D 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.63
Mike McEwen D 0 1 0 0 0 -2 0:00 0.33
Dean Talafous C 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Dave Maloney D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Anders Hedberg R 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Mario Marois D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Wayne Thomas W 4 3 1 .750 20:00 -0.45
John Davidson — 23 17 6 .739 40:00 -2.80