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Saturday, January 6, 1979 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Flyers 1 at Islanders 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 99OVR Bryan Trottier Islanders First Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG D 99OVR Denis Potvin Islanders Second Star 2G · 4 SOG G 96OVR Glenn Resch Islanders Third Star 19 SV · .950

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:23 Denis Potvin (16) PPG Stefan Persson (28) PHI 0 – 1 NYI
  2. 9:54 John Tonelli (12) Billy Harris (20), Wayne Merrick (11) PHI 0 – 2 NYI
  3. 12:54 Denis Potvin (17) Bryan Trottier (38), Garry Howatt (8) PHI 0 – 3 NYI

2nd Period

  1. 5:38 Bryan Trottier (28) PPG Mike Bossy (25), Clark Gillies (37) PHI 0 – 4 NYI
  2. 7:02 Mel Bridgman (11) Bob Kelly (9), Tom Gorence (1) PHI 1 – 4 NYI
  3. 16:59 Bob Bourne (15) Unassisted PHI 1 – 5 NYI

3rd Period

No scoring

Philadelphia Flyers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Tom Gorence R 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.63
Rick MacLeish C 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Dennis Ververgaert R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bill Barber L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Bobby Clarke C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Reggie Leach R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Andre Dupont D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Jimmy Watson D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Frank Bathe D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Mel Bridgman C 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.15
Don Saleski R 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Bob Dailey D 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
John Paul Evans C 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Barry Dean L 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Bob Kelly L 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.35
Behn Wilson D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 -0.98
Dave Hoyda L 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -1.87
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bernie Parent L 9 6 3 .667 20:00 -1.65
Pete Peeters — 16 14 2 .875 40:00 -0.10

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Bryan Trottier C 1 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.75
Denis Potvin D 2 0 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.65
Bob Bourne C 1 0 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.13
John Tonelli L 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.98
Billy Harris R 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Stefan Persson D 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Wayne Merrick C 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.70
Mike Kaszycki C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Bob Lorimer D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Dave Lewis D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Lorne Henning C 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ed Westfall R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Garry Howatt L 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.35
Mike Bossy R 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.35
Gerry Hart D 0 0 2 0 0 +2 0:00 -0.68
Clark Gillies L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.73
Bobby Nystrom R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -1.05
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Resch W 20 19 1 .950 60:00 1.15