Thursday, December 21, 1978 · Boston Garden
Rockies 2 at Bruins 4
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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11:20
Barry Beck (8) Paul Gardner (14), Jack Valiquette (21) CLR 1 – 0 BOS
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14:30
Al Secord (7) Rick Middleton (25), Jean Ratelle (16) CLR 1 – 1 BOS
2nd Period
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6:33
Jean Ratelle (11) PPG Rick Middleton (26), John Wensink (6) CLR 1 – 2 BOS
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17:14
John Wensink (21) Rick Middleton (27), Peter McNab (21) CLR 1 – 3 BOS
3rd Period
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3:40
Ron Delorme (4) Merlin Malinowski (3) CLR 2 – 3 BOS
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11:45
Al Secord (8) Bob Miller (16), Brad Park (9) CLR 2 – 4 BOS
Colorado Rockies
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Gardner C | 0 | 1 | 5 | +1 | 1.15 |
| Ron Delorme C | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.98 |
| Merlin Malinowski C | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Barry Beck D | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0.38 |
| Jack Valiquette C | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0.32 |
| Ralph Klassen C | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Andy Spruce L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dennis Owchar D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| John Van Boxmeer D | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Randy Pierce R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Gary Croteau R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Nick Beverley D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Don Awrey D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mike Christie D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Wilf Paiement R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Joe Contini C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Mike Kitchen D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Oleschuk | — | 10 | 9 | 1 | .900 | 20:00 | 0.15 |
| Michel Plasse | L | 18 | 15 | 3 | .833 | 40:00 | -0.75 |
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Middleton R | 0 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 2.40 |
| Al Secord L | 2 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.88 |
| John Wensink L | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1.68 |
| Jean Ratelle C | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1.38 |
| Brad Park D | 0 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 1.22 |
| Peter McNab C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.78 |
| Bob Miller C | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.78 |
| Al Sims D | 0 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 0.52 |
| Dick Redmond D | 0 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.15 |
| Dennis O'Brien D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Thomas Songin R | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Terry O'Reilly R | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mike Walton C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Gary Doak D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Don Marcotte L | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Mike Milbury D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Rick Smith D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -0.45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Cheevers | W | 20 | 18 | 2 | .900 | 60:00 | 0.30 |