Saturday, February 3, 1979 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Bruins 4 at Islanders 4
Final
Three Stars
By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.
Scoring
1st Period
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5:22
Gary Doak (4) Bob Miller (26), Mike Milbury (23) BOS 1 – 0 NYI
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10:25
Mike Bossy (41) Unassisted BOS 1 – 1 NYI
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18:16
John Wensink (26) Mike Milbury (24) BOS 2 – 1 NYI
2nd Period
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7:23
Mike Bossy (42) PPG Bryan Trottier (48) BOS 2 – 2 NYI
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13:18
Jean Ratelle (19) PPG Al Sims (13), Terry O'Reilly (34) BOS 3 – 2 NYI
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14:23
Wayne Merrick (12) Bryan Trottier (49), Dave Lewis (13) BOS 3 – 3 NYI
3rd Period
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2:50
Jean Ratelle (20) PPG John Wensink (12) BOS 4 – 3 NYI
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12:37
Bobby Nystrom (8) PPG Mike Kaszycki (14), Bob Bourne (19) BOS 4 – 4 NYI
Boston Bruins
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wensink L | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1.90 |
| Jean Ratelle C | 2 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1.50 |
| Mike Milbury D | 0 | 2 | 0 | +1 | 1.40 |
| Bob Miller C | 0 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 1.00 |
| Terry O'Reilly R | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 0.93 |
| Gary Doak D | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.83 |
| Al Sims D | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0.63 |
| Don Marcotte L | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.30 |
| Peter McNab C | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Al Secord L | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.15 |
| Wayne Cashman L | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dwight Foster R | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.08 |
| Dennis O'Brien D | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.07 |
| Thomas Songin R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Dick Redmond D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Rick Middleton R | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -0.08 |
| Rick Smith D | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Cheevers | T | 22 | 18 | 4 | .818 | 60:00 | -1.20 |
New York Islanders
| Player | G | A | SOG | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Bossy R | 2 | 0 | 5 | +1 | 2.03 |
| Bryan Trottier C | 0 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 1.63 |
| Wayne Merrick C | 1 | 0 | 3 | +1 | 1.13 |
| Bob Bourne C | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0.70 |
| Mike Kaszycki C | 0 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0.70 |
| Bobby Nystrom R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0.68 |
| Dave Lewis D | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0.55 |
| Clark Gillies L | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Bob Lorimer D | 0 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 0.30 |
| Ed Westfall R | 0 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0.22 |
| Pat Price D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bert Marshall D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Lorne Henning C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Billy Harris R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.15 |
| Garry Howatt L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Gerry Hart D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Stefan Persson D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -0.30 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Resch | T | 33 | 29 | 4 | .879 | 60:00 | -0.10 |