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Sunday, March 4, 1979 · McNichols Sports Arena

Penguins 7 at Rockies 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 81OVR Orest Kindrachuk Penguins First Star 3G · 1A · 5 SOG C 79OVR Gregg Sheppard Penguins Second Star 1G · 1A · 6 SOG L 71OVR Rod Schutt Penguins Third Star 2G · 6 SOG RC

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:43 Gary Croteau (21) Barry Beck (25) PIT 0 – 1 CLR

2nd Period

  1. 1:16 Randy Carlyle (10) Gregg Sheppard (20) PIT 1 – 1 CLR
  2. 3:08 Orest Kindrachuk (14) Ron Stackhouse (26), Ross Lonsberry (19) PIT 2 – 1 CLR
  3. 3:49 Gregg Sheppard (10) George Ferguson (21), Peter Mahovlich (39) PIT 3 – 1 CLR
  4. 10:02 Barry Beck (12) Randy Pierce (14), John Van Boxmeer (28) PIT 3 – 2 CLR
  5. 11:18 Orest Kindrachuk (15) Rick Kehoe (11), Gary McAdam (8) PIT 4 – 2 CLR

3rd Period

  1. 0:26 Orest Kindrachuk (16) Ross Lonsberry (20), Rick Kehoe (12) PIT 5 – 2 CLR
  2. 13:20 Rod Schutt (22) Greg Malone (20), Peter Lee (23) PIT 6 – 2 CLR
  3. 18:01 Rod Schutt (23) Tom Bladon (18), Orest Kindrachuk (33) PIT 7 – 2 CLR

Pittsburgh Penguins

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Orest Kindrachuk C 3 1 5 +4 3.85
Gregg Sheppard C 1 1 6 +2 2.13
Rod Schutt L 2 0 6 0 1.95
Rick Kehoe R 0 2 2 +2 1.70
Ross Lonsberry L 0 2 2 +2 1.70
Randy Carlyle D 1 0 4 +2 1.35
Gary McAdam R 0 1 2 +2 1.08
Peter Mahovlich C 0 1 2 +2 1.08
George Ferguson C 0 1 2 +2 0.93
Tom Bladon D 0 1 0 +2 0.93
Peter Lee R 0 1 0 0 0.63
Ron Stackhouse D 0 1 0 0 0.63
Greg Malone C 0 1 3 -1 0.55
Dale Tallon D 0 0 4 +2 0.45
Russ Anderson D 0 0 1 +2 0.38
Colin Campbell D 0 0 0 +2 0.30
Blair Chapman R 0 0 2 0 0.00
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Greg Millen W 23 21 2 .913 60:00 0.60

Colorado Rockies

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Barry Beck D 1 1 2 -1 1.23
Gary Croteau R 1 0 2 -1 0.75
Randy Pierce R 0 1 2 -1 0.63
John Van Boxmeer D 0 1 1 -1 0.55
Rey Comeau C 0 0 1 0 0.08
Bill Lochead L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Jack Valiquette C 0 0 2 -1 0.00
Ron Delorme C 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Mike Christie D 0 0 3 -2 -0.08
Michel Lachance D 0 0 1 -1 -0.08
Merlin Malinowski C 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Don Awrey D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Don Saleski R 0 0 1 -2 -0.22
Mike Gillis L 0 0 2 -3 -0.30
Paul Gardner C 0 0 2 -3 -0.30
Mike Kitchen D 0 0 1 -3 -0.37
Wilf Paiement R 0 0 2 -3 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Michel Plasse L 41 34 7 .829 60:00 -1.85