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Wednesday, February 28, 1979 · Civic Arena

Rockies 3 at Penguins 5

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 79OVR Gregg Sheppard Penguins First Star 1G · 2A · 2 SOG D 93OVR Randy Carlyle Penguins Second Star 2A · 3 SOG D 63OVR Dale Tallon Penguins Third Star 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 11:08 Mike Christie (1) Unassisted CLR 1 – 0 PIT

2nd Period

  1. 4:13 Russ Anderson (3) Unassisted CLR 1 – 1 PIT
  2. 5:02 George Ferguson (14) Gregg Sheppard (17), Randy Carlyle (23) CLR 1 – 2 PIT
  3. 10:40 Peter Lee (29) PPG Peter Mahovlich (37), Gregg Sheppard (18) CLR 1 – 3 PIT
  4. 15:00 Bill Lochead (7) Gary Croteau (17), Rey Comeau (8) CLR 2 – 3 PIT
  5. 17:29 Randy Pierce (13) PPG Wilf Paiement (25), John Van Boxmeer (27) CLR 3 – 3 PIT

3rd Period

  1. 18:00 Greg Malone (23) Randy Carlyle (24), Dale Tallon (23) CLR 3 – 4 PIT
  2. 19:05 Gregg Sheppard (9) Unassisted CLR 3 – 5 PIT

Colorado Rockies

Player G A SOG +/- GS
John Van Boxmeer D 0 1 2 0 0.78
Rey Comeau C 0 1 1 0 0.70
Mike Christie D 1 0 1 -1 0.68
Gary Croteau R 0 1 0 0 0.63
Randy Pierce R 1 0 4 -3 0.60
Bill Lochead L 1 0 2 -1 0.45
Ralph Klassen C 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Wilf Paiement R 0 1 1 -3 0.25
Merlin Malinowski C 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Ron Delorme C 0 0 1 +1 0.22
Andy Spruce L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Nick Beverley D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Paul Gardner C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Michel Lachance D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Don Awrey D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Mike Kitchen D 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Jack Valiquette C 0 0 2 -3 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Michel Plasse L 26 22 4 .846 59:48 -0.80

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Gregg Sheppard C 1 2 2 +2 2.45
Randy Carlyle D 0 2 3 +3 1.92
Dale Tallon D 0 1 2 +3 1.22
George Ferguson C 1 0 2 +2 1.20
Peter Mahovlich C 0 1 1 +2 1.00
Russ Anderson D 1 0 1 0 0.83
Greg Malone C 1 0 2 -1 0.75
Peter Lee R 1 0 3 -2 0.68
Gary McAdam R 0 0 1 +2 0.38
Rick Kehoe R 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Orest Kindrachuk C 0 0 2 +1 0.30
Ron Stackhouse D 0 0 3 0 0.22
Blair Chapman R 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Ross Lonsberry L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Tom Bladon D 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Rod Schutt L 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Colin Campbell D 0 0 0 -1 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Greg Millen W 17 14 3 .824 60:00 -0.85