Tuesday, December 26, 1978 · Omni Coliseum
Rangers 5 at Flames 3
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
-
2:13
Pat Hickey
(17)
PPG
Ulf Nilsson (21), Ron Greschner (25)
NYR 1 – 0 AFM
-
12:19
Guy Chouinard
(22)
PPG
Jean Pronovost (14), Tom Lysiak (24)
NYR 1 – 1 AFM
-
12:49
Don Laurence
(3)
Eric Vail (20), Pat Ribble (12)
NYR 1 – 2 AFM
2nd Period
-
0:56
Bill Clement
(9)
Gene Carr (3), Bobby Lalonde (11)
NYR 1 – 3 AFM
-
5:02
Anders Hedberg
(13)
Ulf Nilsson (22), Dave Maloney (7)
NYR 2 – 3 AFM
-
5:17
Nick Fotiu
(1)
Pierre Plante (13)
NYR 3 – 3 AFM
-
13:30
Mike McEwen
(10)
Walt Tkaczuk (14)
NYR 4 – 3 AFM
-
17:19
Pierre Plante
(3)
Phil Esposito (14), Lucien DeBlois (12)
NYR 5 – 3 AFM
3rd Period
No scoring
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Plante R | 1 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 1.90 |
| Ron Greschner D | 0 | 1 | 5 | +2 | 1.30 |
| Ulf Nilsson C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.25 |
| Nick Fotiu L | 1 | 0 | 1 | +3 | 1.13 |
| Mike McEwen D | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.13 |
| Lucien DeBlois C | 0 | 1 | 4 | +1 | 1.08 |
| Phil Esposito C | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Anders Hedberg R | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Pat Hickey L | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.90 |
| Walt Tkaczuk C | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 0.78 |
| Dave Maloney D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0.55 |
| Dave Farrish D | 0 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 0.52 |
| Mario Marois D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Steve Vickers L | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Carol Vadnais D | 0 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 0.07 |
| Ron Duguay C | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0.00 |
| Dean Talafous C | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.08 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Davidson | W | 23 | 20 | 3 | .870 | 60:00 | -0.25 |
Atlanta Flames
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Clement C | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.98 |
| Guy Chouinard C | 1 | 0 | 4 | -1 | 0.90 |
| Pat Ribble D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.85 |
| Don Laurence C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.83 |
| Bobby Lalonde C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.70 |
| Tom Lysiak C | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0.70 |
| Gene Carr C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| Jean Pronovost R | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0.55 |
| Eric Vail L | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0.55 |
| Bob MacMillan R | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.22 |
| Rod Seiling D | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0.15 |
| Willi Plett R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Ken Houston R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Dave Shand D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Ed Kea D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -0.22 |
| Brad Marsh D | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.38 |
| Richard Mulhern D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -2 | -0.60 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Bouchard | L | 43 | 38 | 5 | .884 | 59:02 | 0.05 |