Saturday December 31, 1977
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NHL game summary from December 31, 1977



Team123F
Buffalo Sabres (21-7-7) 1 1 0 2
New York Rangers (12-16-9) 0 2 0 2

1: BUF,Andre Savard 6 (Rick Martin, Bill Hajt), 2:10
2: NYR,Lucien DeBlois 15 (Carol Vadnais, Ron Duguay), 9:32
BUF,Gilbert Perreault 25 (Lee Fogolin), 15:26
NYR,Pat Hickey 19 (Carol Vadnais, Phil Esposito), 16:53
3: no scoring
Penalties:

1: Don Awrey, NYR [Tripping] 17:06
2: Danny Gare, BUF [Hi-sticking] 8:26
Dallas Smith, NYR [Hi-sticking] 8:26
Richie Dunn, BUF [Roughing] 15:09
Don Murdoch, NYR [Roughing] 15:09
3: Andre Savard, BUF [Hooking] 17:31
Penalty time: BUF: 6 minutes NYR: 6 minutes
BUF Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Don Edwards 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Stewart 3 D 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Korab 4 D 0 0 0 0 1 4
Lee Fogolin 5 D 0 1 1 0 -1 2
Rick Martin 7 LW 0 1 1 0 0 5
Jim Lorentz 8 C 0 0 0 0 1 2
Craig Ramsay 10 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Gilbert Perreault 11 C 1 0 1 0 0 2
Andre Savard 12 C 1 0 1 2 0 4
Gary McAdam 15 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 2
Ric Seiling 16 RW 0 0 0 0 1 1
Fred Stanfield 17 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Danny Gare 18 RW 0 0 0 2 0 6
Derek Smith 19 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Don Luce 20 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ron Schock 21 C 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Hajt 24 D 0 1 1 0 0 1
Richie Dunn 29 D 0 0 0 2 0 0
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)135
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 5 defensemen)135

NYR Player Data#PosGoalsAssistsPointsPIM+/-Shots
Wayne Thomas 1 G 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carol Vadnais 5 D 0 2 2 0 1 2
Don Awrey 6 D 0 0 0 2 1 4
Steve Vickers 8 LW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Wayne Dillon 9 C 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ron Duguay 10 C 0 1 1 0 0 2
Don Murdoch 14 RW 0 0 0 2 0 2
Dallas Smith 15 D 0 0 0 2 -1 1
Pat Hickey 16 LW 1 0 1 0 0 3
Ed Johnstone 17 RW 0 0 0 0 -1 3
Walt Tkaczuk 18 C 0 0 0 0 0 6
Greg Polis 20 RW 0 0 0 0 0 3
Nick Fotiu 22 LW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Lucien DeBlois 23 C 1 0 1 0 0 1
Dan Newman 24 RW 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike McEwen 27 D 0 0 0 0 -1 1
Phil Esposito 77 C 0 1 1 0 0 2
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 4 defensemen)-136
TOTAL   (12 forwards, 4 defensemen)-136
Shots: BUF: 14-12- 9-35 NYR: 10-15-11-36 Goalies: BUF: Don Edwards (T, 21-6-7) NYR: Wayne Thomas (T, 5-10-6) Referee: Bob Myers Linesmen: Kevin Collins, Gerard Gauthier Attendance: 17,500



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