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Wednesday, February 28, 1979 · Metropolitan Sports Center

Rangers 4 at North Stars 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 73OVR Kris Manery North Stars First Star 2G · 3 SOG R 80OVR Don Murdoch Rangers Second Star 1G · 1A · 7 SOG L 83OVR Mike Fidler North Stars Third Star 1G · 8 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 8:06 Eddie Johnstone (5) Walt Tkaczuk (22), Steve Vickers (24) NYR 1 – 0 MNS
  2. 11:03 Mike Fidler (15) Glen Sharpley (24), Greg Smith (19) NYR 1 – 1 MNS
  3. 13:20 Phil Esposito (33) PPG Carol Vadnais (31), Don Murdoch (11) NYR 2 – 1 MNS
  4. 14:29 Pat Hickey (26) Ron Duguay (26), Anders Hedberg (32) NYR 3 – 1 MNS

2nd Period

  1. 9:23 Jack Carlson (2) Tom Younghans (9) NYR 3 – 2 MNS
  2. 13:10 Kris Manery (10) Tim Young (28), Per-Olov Brasar (22) NYR 3 – 3 MNS

3rd Period

  1. 6:05 Don Murdoch (11) PPG Dave Maloney (15), Don Maloney (8) NYR 4 – 3 MNS
  2. 13:35 Kris Manery (11) Tim Young (29) NYR 4 – 4 MNS

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Don Murdoch R 1 1 7 0 0 -1 0:00 1.75
Pat Hickey L 1 0 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.13
Eddie Johnstone R 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Walt Tkaczuk C 0 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.93
Anders Hedberg R 0 1 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.85
Phil Esposito C 1 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.83
Steve Vickers L 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Ron Duguay C 0 1 2 0 0 0 0:00 0.78
Don Maloney L 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Dave Maloney D 0 1 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.40
Mario Marois D 0 0 3 0 0 +2 0:00 0.37
Carol Vadnais D 0 1 1 0 0 -2 0:00 0.10
Mike McEwen D 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Nick Fotiu L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Pierre Plante R 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Dean Talafous C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Dave Farrish D 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Doug Soetaert T 34 30 4 .882 60:00 0.00

Minnesota North Stars

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Kris Manery R 2 0 3 0 0 +3 0:00 2.18
Mike Fidler L 1 0 8 0 0 +2 0:00 1.65
Tim Young C 0 2 0 0 0 +1 0:00 1.25
Glen Sharpley C 0 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.15
Jack Carlson L 1 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.05
Greg Smith D 0 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.00
Tom Younghans R 0 1 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.85
Per-Olov Brasar C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Mike Polich C 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Bobby Smith C 0 0 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.15
Brad Maxwell D 0 0 5 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Al MacAdam R 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Steve Payne L 0 0 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.00
Fred Barrett D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Gary Sargent D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Ron Zanussi R 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Jean Potvin D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gilles Meloche T 39 35 4 .897 60:00 0.50