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Sunday December 18, 1977
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NHL game summary from December 18, 1977



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Detroit Red Wings (10-15-4) 0 0 2 2
New York Rangers (11-15-6) 4 0 2 6
1: NYR, Ron Duguay 3 (Greg Polis), 1:01
   NYR, Ron Duguay 4 (Dave Maloney, Carol Vadnais), 4:16
   NYR, Lucien DeBlois 13 (Greg Polis, Ron Duguay), 14:18
   NYR, Wayne Dillon 1 (Don Murdoch, Steve Vickers), 16:42 - PP
2: no scoring
3: NYR, Mike McEwen 2 (Walt Tkaczuk), 2:58
   DET, Dennis Hull 3 (Dale McCourt, Vaclav Nedomansky), 3:37 - PP
   DET, Andre St. Laurent 7 (Dennis Hextall, Nick Libett), 4:57
   NYR, Ron Duguay 5 (Don Awrey), 8:28

Penalties:

1: Mike McEwen, NYR [Tripping] 7:22
   Greg Joly, DET [Slashing] 9:12
   Rick Vasko, DET [Holding] 15:05
   Reed Larson, DET [Roughing] 15:18
   Ed Johnstone, NYR [Roughing double minor] 15:18
2: Dave Farrish, NYR [Tripping] 2:04
   Andre St. Laurent, DET [Roughing] 7:37
   Greg Polis, NYR [Roughing] 7:37
   Perry Miller, DET [Hi-sticking] 12:47
3: Don Awrey, NYR [Hooking] 3:33
   Dennis Hextall, DET [Roughing] 5:38
   Don Murdoch, NYR [Roughing] 5:38
   Rick Vasko, DET [Fighting] 13:03
   Don Murdoch, NYR [Fighting] 13:03
   Terry Harper, DET [Slashing, Fighting] 13:03
   Steve Vickers, NYR [Slashing, Fighting] 13:03
   Dennis Hextall, DET [Roughing, Fighting] 16:12
   Wayne Dillon, NYR [Roughing, Fighting] 16:12

Penalty time: DET: 31 minutes
              NYR: 33 minutes

DET Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Terry Harper 2 D 0 0 0 7 -1 0
Perry Miller 3 D 0 0 0 2 -2 1
Rick Vasko 4 D 0 0 0 7 -1 1
Dan Maloney 7 LW 0 0 0 0 -4 2
Dennis Polonich 8 C 0 0 0 0 -4 4
Dale McCourt 10 C 0 1 1 0 0 4
Nick Libett 14 LW 0 1 1 0 1 0
Paul Woods 15 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andre St. Laurent 16 C 1 0 1 2 -3 3
Dennis Hull 19 LW 1 0 1 0 -1 3
Vaclav Nedomansky 20 C 0 1 1 0 -1 6
Dennis Hextall 22 C 0 1 1 9 1 2
Bill Lochead 23 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Greg Joly 24 D 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Larry Wright 25 C 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Al Cameron 26 D 0 0 0 0 -1 0
Reed Larson 28 D 0 0 0 2 -2 3
Ron Low 30 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)-2033

NYR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
John Davidson 0 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Farrish 3 D 0 0 0 2 -1 2
Ron Greschner 4 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Carol Vadnais 5 D 0 1 1 0 3 3
Don Awrey 6 D 0 1 1 2 2 0
Steve Vickers 8 LW 0 1 1 7 0 0
Wayne Dillon 9 C 1 0 1 7 0 4
Ron Duguay 10 C 3 1 4 0 4 3
Don Murdoch 14 RW 0 1 1 7 0 3
Pat Hickey 16 LW 0 0 0 0 0 4
Ed Johnstone 17 RW 0 0 0 4 0 2
Walt Tkaczuk 18 C 0 1 1 0 0 2
Greg Polis 20 RW 0 2 2 2 3 0
Nick Fotiu 22 LW 0 0 0 0 1 0
Lucien DeBlois 23 C 1 0 1 0 4 1
Dan Newman 24 RW 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Maloney 26 D 0 1 1 0 3 2
Mike McEwen 27 D 1 0 1 2 2 1
TOTAL   (11 forwards, 6 defensemen)2028

Shots: DET: 10-12-11-33
       NYR: 16- 4- 8-28

Goalies: DET: Ron Low (L, 5-4-2)
         NYR: John Davidson (W, 6-6-1)

Referee: John McCauley
Linesmen: Ray Scapinello, Leon Stickle

Attendance: 17,500



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