Thursday, December 28, 1978 · Spectrum
Rangers 5 at Flyers 6
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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7:20
Pat Hickey (18) Unassisted NYR 1 – 0 PHI
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10:03
Rick MacLeish (15) Kevin McCarthy (2), Blake Dunlop (13) NYR 1 – 1 PHI
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12:06
Bobby Clarke (8) Unassisted NYR 1 – 2 PHI
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12:26
Reggie Leach (16) Bill Barber (26) NYR 1 – 3 PHI
2nd Period
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4:29
Ulf Nilsson (12) Anders Hedberg (20), Pat Hickey (20) NYR 2 – 3 PHI
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9:56
Ron Greschner (14) PPG Lucien DeBlois (13), Steve Vickers (14) NYR 3 – 3 PHI
3rd Period
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0:37
Bobby Clarke (9) Reggie Leach (8), Bill Barber (27) NYR 3 – 4 PHI
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2:16
Phil Esposito (18) Pierre Plante (14), Dean Talafous (8) NYR 4 – 4 PHI
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6:25
Reggie Leach (17) Jimmy Watson (4), Rick MacLeish (10) NYR 4 – 5 PHI
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10:04
Steve Vickers (10) PPG Phil Esposito (15), Ron Duguay (18) NYR 5 – 5 PHI
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16:38
Paul Holmgren (6) Jimmy Watson (5) NYR 5 – 6 PHI
New York Rangers
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Vickers L | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 1.45 |
| Pat Hickey L | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 1.30 |
| Phil Esposito C | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 1.30 |
| Dean Talafous C | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.78 |
| Pierre Plante R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.70 |
| Ulf Nilsson C | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.60 |
| Ron Greschner D | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | 0.60 |
| Ron Duguay C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.55 |
| Anders Hedberg R | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | 0.33 |
| Lucien DeBlois C | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.25 |
| Carol Vadnais D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Mike McEwen D | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| Nick Fotiu L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Mario Marois D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Walt Tkaczuk C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Dave Farrish D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.15 |
| Dave Maloney D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -1.35 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Soetaert | L | 32 | 26 | 6 | .812 | 59:20 | -1.90 |
Philadelphia Flyers
| Player | G | A | SOG | HIT | BLK | +/- | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Leach R | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 2.58 |
| Rick MacLeish C | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.90 |
| Jimmy Watson D | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.78 |
| Bill Barber L | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.48 |
| Bobby Clarke C | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.43 |
| Paul Holmgren R | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.43 |
| Blake Dunlop C | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 1.15 |
| Kevin McCarthy D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0:00 | 0.70 |
| Behn Wilson D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.22 |
| Barry Dean L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.15 |
| John Paul Evans C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Rick Lapointe D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | 0.00 |
| Don Saleski R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Yves Preston L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Andre Dupont D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | -0.08 |
| Bob Kelly L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.30 |
| Mel Bridgman C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0:00 | -0.68 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Parent | W | 25 | 20 | 5 | .800 | 60:00 | -1.75 |