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Thursday, January 4, 1979 · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium

Blackhawks 3 at Sabres 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 93OVR Danny Gare Sabres First Star 1G · 1A · 8 SOG C 94OVR Gilbert Perreault Sabres Second Star 1G · 1A · 5 SOG G 85OVR Mike Veisor Blackhawks Third Star 37 SV · .925

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 7:58 Ted Bulley (9) Tim Higgins (3) CHI 1 – 0 BUF
  2. 11:51 Gilbert Perreault (13) PPG Danny Gare (18), Derek Smith (11) CHI 1 – 1 BUF
  3. 16:10 Alain Daigle (4) John Marks (12), David Logan (5) CHI 2 – 1 BUF

2nd Period

  1. 17:52 Derek Smith (12) PPG Gilbert Perreault (27), Rene Robert (16) CHI 2 – 2 BUF

3rd Period

  1. 3:35 Danny Gare (15) Don Luce (16) CHI 2 – 3 BUF
  2. 4:51 Phil Russell (6) Darcy Rota (10), Grant Mulvey (7) CHI 3 – 3 BUF

Chicago Blackhawks

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Alain Daigle R 1 0 2 +2 1.05
Phil Russell D 1 0 2 +1 1.05
Darcy Rota L 0 1 3 +1 1.00
John Marks R 0 1 2 +1 0.93
Grant Mulvey R 0 1 0 +1 0.78
Ted Bulley L 1 0 1 0 0.68
Tim Higgins R 0 1 0 0 0.63
David Logan D 0 1 2 0 0.63
Cliff Koroll R 0 0 3 +1 0.23
Doug Wilson D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Reg Kerr C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Ivan Boldirev C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Bob Murray D 0 0 2 0 0.15
Mike O'connell D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Doug Hicks D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Bob Kelly R 0 0 0 0 0.00
J.P. Bordeleau R 0 0 1 0 -0.22
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mike Veisor T 40 37 3 .925 60:00 1.45

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Danny Gare R 1 1 8 0 1.98
Gilbert Perreault C 1 1 5 -2 1.45
Derek Smith C 1 1 4 -2 1.38
Don Luce C 0 1 2 0 0.78
Rene Robert R 0 1 1 0 0.70
Rick Martin L 0 0 3 0 0.22
Jocelyn Guevremont D 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Andre Savard C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Ric Seiling R 0 0 1 0 0.08
Bill Hajt D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Terry Martin L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jerry Korab D 0 0 5 0 -0.07
Tony McKegney L 0 0 3 -2 -0.08
Lee Fogolin D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 0 4 -2 -0.30
Bill Stewart D 0 0 1 -2 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bob Sauve T 23 20 3 .870 60:00 -0.25