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Friday, January 12, 1979 · Omni Coliseum

Islanders 4 at Flames 1

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 66OVR Wayne Merrick Islanders First Star 2G · 3 SOG G 89OVR Billy Smith Islanders Second Star 27 SV · .964 C 99OVR Bryan Trottier Islanders Third Star 1G · 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 9:09 Wayne Merrick (10) Billy Harris (23), Bob Lorimer (10) NYI 1 – 0 AFM

2nd Period

  1. 11:33 Clark Gillies (16) Bryan Trottier (40), Denis Potvin (37) NYI 2 – 0 AFM
  2. 13:42 Jean Pronovost (17) PPG Bob MacMillan (43), Guy Chouinard (35) NYI 2 – 1 AFM
  3. 14:24 Bryan Trottier (32) Clark Gillies (41), Mike Bossy (26) NYI 3 – 1 AFM

3rd Period

  1. 13:58 Wayne Merrick (11) Billy Harris (24), Denis Potvin (38) NYI 4 – 1 AFM

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Wayne Merrick C 2 0 3 0 0 +2 0:00 2.03
Bryan Trottier C 1 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.90
Billy Harris R 0 2 5 0 0 +2 0:00 1.78
Clark Gillies L 1 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.75
Denis Potvin D 0 2 0 0 0 +2 0:00 1.55
Mike Bossy R 0 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.08
Bob Lorimer D 0 1 0 0 0 +3 0:00 1.08
Bobby Nystrom R 0 0 5 0 0 0 0:00 0.38
John Tonelli L 0 0 1 0 0 +2 0:00 0.38
Dave Lewis D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Gerry Hart D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.15
Ed Westfall R 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Lorne Henning C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mike Kaszycki C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Stefan Persson D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Garry Howatt L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Bob Bourne C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Billy Smith W 28 27 1 .964 60:00 1.95

Atlanta Flames

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Jean Pronovost R 1 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.83
Bob MacMillan R 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Guy Chouinard C 0 1 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Eric Vail L 0 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.23
Don Laurence C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Bobby Lalonde C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Tom Lysiak C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Gene Carr C 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
John Gould R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Willi Plett R 0 0 3 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.08
Brad Marsh D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Dave Shand D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Bill Clement C 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Ken Houston R 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.38
Greg Fox D 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.45
Pat Ribble D 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Ed Kea D 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Rejean Lemelin L 24 20 4 .833 60:00 -1.00