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Thursday, April 5, 1979 · Boston Garden

Sabres 9 at Bruins 3

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

R 86OVR Danny Gare Sabres First Star 3G · 2A · 5 SOG C 94OVR Gilbert Perreault Sabres Second Star 1G · 4A · 2 SOG L 61OVR Jacques Richard Sabres Third Star 1G · 3A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 1:51 Rick Martin (29) PPG Jim Schoenfeld (17), Rene Robert (40) BUF 1 – 0 BOS
  2. 5:53 Al Secord (15) Peter McNab (45) BUF 1 – 1 BOS

2nd Period

  1. 2:24 Danny Gare (25) Gilbert Perreault (53), Jacques Richard (13) BUF 2 – 1 BOS
  2. 6:03 Danny Gare (26) Gilbert Perreault (54), Jacques Richard (14) BUF 3 – 1 BOS
  3. 7:09 Rene Robert (21) Rick Martin (21), Andre Savard (21) BUF 4 – 1 BOS
  4. 9:09 Dwight Foster (11) PPG Brad Park (32), Dick Redmond (25) BUF 4 – 2 BOS
  5. 10:12 Gilbert Perreault (27) Danny Gare (36), Bill Stewart (17) BUF 5 – 2 BOS
  6. 13:24 Rick Martin (30) Unassisted BUF 6 – 2 BOS
  7. 17:41 Terry O'Reilly (25) Al Sims (19), Al Secord (7) BUF 6 – 3 BOS
  8. 19:44 Craig Ramsay (26) Unassisted BUF 7 – 3 BOS

3rd Period

  1. 8:47 Danny Gare (27) Jacques Richard (15), Gilbert Perreault (55) BUF 8 – 3 BOS
  2. 18:07 Jacques Richard (7) Gilbert Perreault (56), Danny Gare (37) BUF 9 – 3 BOS

Buffalo Sabres

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Danny Gare R 3 2 5 0 0 +4 0:00 4.48
Gilbert Perreault C 1 4 2 0 0 +4 0:00 4.00
Jacques Richard L 1 3 2 0 0 +5 0:00 3.53
Rick Martin L 2 1 4 0 0 0 0:00 2.28
Rene Robert R 1 1 2 0 0 +1 0:00 1.68
Bill Stewart D 0 1 2 0 0 +3 0:00 1.22
Craig Ramsay L 1 0 4 0 0 +1 0:00 1.20
Jim Schoenfeld D 0 1 2 0 0 +2 0:00 1.08
Ken Breitenbach D 0 0 3 0 0 +4 0:00 0.83
Andre Savard C 0 1 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.78
Don Luce C 0 0 1 0 0 +1 0:00 0.22
Ric Seiling R 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 0.00
Terry Martin L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 0.00
Mike Boland D 0 0 0 0 0 +2 0:00 0.00
Lee Fogolin D 0 0 0 0 0 +1 0:00 -0.23
Larry Playfair D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -0.38
Dave Schultz L 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:00 -1.13
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Bob Sauve W 35 32 3 .914 60:00 0.95

Boston Bruins

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Al Secord L 1 1 4 0 0 0 0:00 1.15
Dick Redmond D 0 1 4 0 0 -1 0:00 0.78
Dwight Foster R 1 0 4 0 0 -2 0:00 0.60
Al Sims D 0 1 5 0 0 -3 0:00 0.55
Terry O'Reilly R 1 0 1 0 0 -2 0:00 0.53
Peter McNab C 0 1 0 0 0 -1 0:00 0.48
Brad Park D 0 1 4 0 0 -3 0:00 0.48
Bill Bennett L 0 0 1 0 0 0 0:00 0.08
Rick Smith D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.08
Jean Ratelle C 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0:00 -0.15
Bobby Schmautz R 0 0 4 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.15
Don Marcotte L 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.15
Wayne Cashman L 0 0 2 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.30
Bob Miller C 0 0 2 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
John Wensink L 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0:00 -0.30
Mike Milbury D 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0:00 -0.45
Dennis O'Brien D 0 0 1 0 0 -1 0:00 -1.58
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Gerry Cheevers L 20 13 7 .650 40:00 -3.95
Jim Pettie — 7 5 2 .714 20:00 -1.00