NHL game summary from November 9, 1977
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Sabres (8-3-1) |
0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
 New York Rangers (6-7-1) |
2 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 1: | NYR, | Don Murdoch 5 (Carol Vadnais, Phil Esposito), 6:10 |
| NYR, | Pat Hickey 8 (Phil Esposito, Don Murdoch), 14:00 | |
| 2: | BUF, | Gilbert Perreault 8 (Rick Martin), 1:55 |
| BUF, | Rene Robert 5 (Fred Stanfield, Jocelyn Guevremont), 4:28 - PP | |
| NYR, | Phil Esposito 5 (Don Murdoch, Pat Hickey), 4:57 | |
| NYR, | Ron Greschner 4 (Greg Polis, Lucien DeBlois), 6:46 | |
| NYR, | Walt Tkaczuk 6, 8:37 | |
| NYR, | Greg Polis 5 (Ron Greschner), 9:12 | |
| NYR, | Phil Esposito 6 (Carol Vadnais), 19:44 - PP | |
| 3: | BUF, | Craig Ramsay 6 (Jim Schoenfeld, Jerry Korab), :16 |
| BUF, | Ric Seiling 2 (Rick Martin, Gilbert Perreault), 7:55 | |
| NYR, | Pat Hickey 9 (Don Murdoch), 16:57 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gilbert Perreault, BUF [Holding] 17:28 |
| Mike McEwen, NYR [Hi-sticking] 18:31 | |
| 2: | Dave Maloney, NYR [Cross checking] 2:30 |
| Danny Gare, BUF [Roughing] 10:28 | |
| Dave Maloney, NYR [Slashing] 10:28 | |
| Dave Maloney, NYR [Tripping] 12:35 | |
| Dave Farrish, NYR [Boarding] 15:58 | |
| Gary Mcadam, BUF [Hi-sticking] 15:58 | |
| Danny Gare, BUF [Roughing] 18:36 | |
| 3: | Carol Vadnais, NYR [Holding] 17:38 |
Penalty time: BUF: 8 minutes
NYR: 12 minutes
| BUF Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Edwards | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Korab | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Lee Fogolin | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Jim Schoenfeld | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -4 | 4 |
| Rick Martin | 7 | LW | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jim Lorentz | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Ramsay | 10 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3 | 2 |
| Gilbert Perreault | 11 | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Andre Savard | 12 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Rene Robert | 14 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 4 |
| Gary McAdam | 15 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| Ric Seiling | 16 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Stanfield | 17 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Danny Gare | 18 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| Don Luce | 20 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 4 |
| Ron Schock | 21 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jocelyn Guevremont | 22 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 7 |
| Bill Hajt | 24 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gerry Desjardins | 30 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 44 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -20 | 44 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wayne Thomas | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Farrish | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Don Awrey | 6 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rod Gilbert | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Benoit Gosselin | 11 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Goldsworthy | 12 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Don Murdoch | 14 | RW | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Greg Holst | 17 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 23 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 26 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 20 | 26 | ||||||
Shots: BUF: 10-19-15-44
NYR: 13- 8- 5-26
Goalies: BUF: Don Edwards (L, 8-2-1),
Gerry Desjardins NYR: Wayne Thomas (W, 3-4-1) Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Bob Luther Attendance: 17,500
Gerry Desjardins NYR: Wayne Thomas (W, 3-4-1) Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Bob Luther Attendance: 17,500
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