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Sunday, March 4, 1979 · Detroit Olympia

Bruins 6 at Red Wings 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

L 87OVR Wayne Cashman Bruins First Star 2G · 6 SOG D 94OVR Reed Larson Red Wings Second Star 3A · 4 SOG L 74OVR Errol Thompson Red Wings Third Star 2G · 5 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 3:08 Dan Labraaten (13) PPG Dale McCourt (37), Reed Larson (34) BOS 0 – 1 DET
  2. 3:58 Errol Thompson (18) Reed Larson (35) BOS 0 – 2 DET
  3. 4:48 Wayne Cashman (17) Jean Ratelle (36), Don Marcotte (22) BOS 1 – 2 DET
  4. 6:07 John Wensink (28) Dennis O'Brien (8), Jean Ratelle (37) BOS 2 – 2 DET
  5. 7:35 Brad Park (4) PPG Al Sims (18), Rick Middleton (44) BOS 3 – 2 DET
  6. 9:05 Gary Doak (6) Bob Miller (28), Bobby Schmautz (22) BOS 4 – 2 DET
  7. 12:23 Errol Thompson (19) Reed Larson (36), Bill Hogaboam (3) BOS 4 – 3 DET
  8. 13:56 Dale McCourt (24) PPG Vaclav Nedomansky (28) BOS 4 – 4 DET
  9. 14:27 Wayne Cashman (18) Brad Park (16), Don Marcotte (23) BOS 5 – 4 DET

2nd Period

  1. 9:57 Al Sims (9) Unassisted BOS 6 – 4 DET

3rd Period

No scoring

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Wayne Cashman L 2 0 6 0 0 +3 0:00 2.40
Brad Park D 1 1 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.75
Jean Ratelle C 0 2 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.63
Don Marcotte L 0 2 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.63
Al Sims D 1 1 3 0 0 +2 0:00 1.60
John Wensink L 1 0 1 0 0 +2 0:00 1.13
Gary Doak D 1 0 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.13
Bobby Schmautz R 0 1 3 0 0 +1 0:00 1.00
Dennis O'Brien D 0 1 2 0 0 +3 0:00 0.92
Bob Miller C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Rick Middleton R 0 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.70
Dwight Foster R 0 0 2 0 0 +1 0:00 0.30
Peter McNab C 0 0 5 0 0 -2 0:00 0.08
Terry O'Reilly R 0 0 3 0 0 -1 0:00 0.07
Al Secord L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Dick Redmond D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mike Milbury D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gerry Cheevers W 28 24 4 .857 60:00 -0.60

Detroit Red Wings

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Reed Larson D 0 3 4 0 0 +2 0:00 2.18
Errol Thompson L 2 0 5 0 0 0 0:00 1.88
Dale McCourt C 1 1 3 0 0 -1 0:00 1.45
Dan Labraaten L 1 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 0.68
Vaclav Nedomansky C 0 1 2 0 0 -1 0:00 0.63
Bill Hogaboam C 0 1 2 0 0 -2 0:00 0.48
Dennis Polonich C 0 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 0.45
Andre St. Laurent C 0 0 3 0 0 0 0:00 0.22
Greg Carroll C 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Perry Miller D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Jean Hamel D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Paul Woods C 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Dan Bolduc R 0 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.22
Terry Harper D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Thommie Bergman D 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Willie Huber D 0 0 1 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.37
Greg Joly D 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Jim Rutherford L 35 29 6 .829 60:00 -1.60