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Wednesday, January 31, 1979 · McNichols Sports Arena

Rangers 4 at Rockies 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 48OVR Ralph Klassen Rockies First Star 2G · 1A · 3 SOG D 91OVR Barry Beck Rockies Second Star 2A · 2 SOG R 93OVR Anders Hedberg Rangers Third Star 2G · 8 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:55 Randy Pierce (10) Wilf Paiement (20), Jack Valiquette (25) NYR 0 – 1 CLR
  2. 7:23 Ralph Klassen (5) Barry Beck (22), Ron Delorme (3) NYR 0 – 2 CLR

2nd Period

  1. 12:27 Mike Gillis (1) Barry Beck (23), Gary Croteau (16) NYR 0 – 3 CLR

3rd Period

  1. 9:29 Ralph Klassen (6) Ron Delorme (4), Don Awrey (4) NYR 0 – 4 CLR
  2. 9:40 Anders Hedberg (23) Pat Hickey (31), Ulf Nilsson (35) NYR 1 – 4 CLR
  3. 13:30 Merlin Malinowski (2) Ralph Klassen (12) NYR 1 – 5 CLR
  4. 16:46 Ron Duguay (22) Steve Vickers (23), Dave Maloney (11) NYR 2 – 5 CLR
  5. 17:11 Walt Tkaczuk (8) Ron Greschner (35), Ron Duguay (22) NYR 3 – 5 CLR
  6. 19:02 Anders Hedberg (24) Ulf Nilsson (36), Pat Hickey (32) NYR 4 – 5 CLR

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Anders Hedberg R 2 0 8 0 0 -1 0:00 1.80
Ron Duguay C 1 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.75
Ulf Nilsson C 0 2 1 0 0 0 0:00 1.33
Walt Tkaczuk C 1 0 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.28
Steve Vickers L 0 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.08
Pat Hickey L 0 2 0 0 0 -2 0:00 0.95
Ron Greschner D 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Dave Maloney D 0 1 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.70
Lucien DeBlois C 0 0 5 0 0 -1 0:00 0.23
Carol Vadnais D 0 0 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.15
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Phil Esposito C 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Mario Marois D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Mike McEwen D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Don Murdoch R 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Pierre Plante R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Dean Talafous C 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Wayne Thomas L 22 17 5 .773 60:00 -2.05

Colorado Rockies

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Ralph Klassen C 2 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 2.35
Barry Beck D 0 2 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.85
Ron Delorme C 0 2 1 0 0 +1 0:00 1.48
Mike Gillis L 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Randy Pierce R 1 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.98
Wilf Paiement R 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Merlin Malinowski C 1 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.83
Jack Valiquette C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Gary Croteau R 0 1 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.63
Don Awrey D 0 1 0 0 0 -2 0:00 0.33
John Van Boxmeer D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.30
Nick Beverley D 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Paul Gardner C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Mike Kitchen D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Rey Comeau C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 -0.08
Andy Spruce L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Mike Christie D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Michel Plasse W 42 38 4 .905 60:00 0.80