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Saturday, March 31, 1979 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum

Sabres 0 at Islanders 2

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

G 96OVR Glenn Resch Islanders First Star 32 SV · 1.000 G 64OVR Bob Sauve Sabres Second Star 28 SV · .933 RC D 99OVR Denis Potvin Islanders Third Star 1A · 3 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

No scoring

2nd Period

  1. 13:08 Bobby Nystrom (16) Wayne Merrick (17), Denis Potvin (65) BUF 0 – 1 NYI

3rd Period

  1. 17:33 Bob Bourne (28) Billy Harris (37), Bob Lorimer (15) BUF 0 – 2 NYI

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Ric Seiling R 0 0 4 0 0.30
Danny Gare R 0 0 4 0 0.30
Jerry Korab D 0 0 5 -1 0.23
Craig Ramsay L 0 0 2 0 0.15
Andre Savard C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Rene Robert R 0 0 6 -2 0.15
Lee Fogolin D 0 0 1 0 0.08
Terry Martin L 0 0 0 0 0.00
Gilbert Perreault C 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Mike Boland D 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Jacques Richard L 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Don Luce C 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Bill Stewart D 0 0 0 -1 -0.15
Rick Martin L 0 0 3 -2 -0.23
Dave Schultz L 0 0 0 0 -0.38
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 0 2 0 -0.38
Ken Breitenbach D 0 0 1 -2 -0.38
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bob Sauve L 30 28 2 .933 58:56 1.30

New York Islanders

Player G A SOG +/- GS
Denis Potvin D 0 1 3 +2 1.15
Bob Bourne C 1 0 2 +1 1.05
Bobby Nystrom R 1 0 2 +1 1.05
Wayne Merrick C 0 1 3 +1 0.85
Billy Harris R 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Bob Lorimer D 0 1 1 +1 0.85
Mike Bossy R 0 0 6 0 0.45
John Tonelli L 0 0 3 0 0.22
Clark Gillies L 0 0 2 0 0.15
Lorne Henning C 0 0 2 0 0.15
Pat Price D 0 0 0 +1 0.15
Bryan Trottier C 0 0 3 0 0.07
Bert Marshall D 0 0 0 0 0.00
Stefan Persson D 0 0 1 0 -0.08
Mike Kaszycki C 0 0 0 0 -0.15
Dave Lewis D 0 0 1 0 -0.30
Garry Howatt L 0 0 0 +1 -0.68
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Glenn Resch W 32 32 0 1.000 59:48 3.20