NHL game summary from January 10, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Rangers (14-18-9) |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
 Boston Bruins (25-9-6) |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1: | BOS, | Bob Miller 11 (Bobby Schmautz), 2:32 |
| BOS, | Bobby Schmautz 21 (Gregg Sheppard, Terry O'Reilly), 18:23 - PP | |
| 2: | NYR, | Pat Hickey 21 (Dave Maloney), 7:24 |
| 3: | NYR, | Phil Esposito 16 (Don Awrey, Nick Fotiu), 7:09 |
| NYR, | Pat Hickey 22, 11:23 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Gary Doak, BOS [Hooking] 6:30 | |
| Ron Greschner, NYR [Hooking] 17:56 | ||
| 2: | Mike Milbury, BOS [Fighting] 2:55 | |
| Ed Johnstone, NYR [Fighting] 2:55 | ||
| Steve Vickers, NYR [Game misconduct] 2:55 | ||
| Mike McEwen, NYR [Tripping] 4:26 | ||
| 3: | none | |
Penalty time: NYR: 19 minutes
BOS: 7 minutes
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Don Awrey | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Wayne Dillon | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dallas Smith | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Greg Polis | 20 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dan Newman | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Dave Maloney | 26 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug Soetaert | 33 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 25 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 10 | 25 | ||||||
| BOS Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilles Gilbert | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter McNab | 8 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Johnny Bucyk | 9 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jean Ratelle | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Bobby Schmautz | 11 | RW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Wayne Cashman | 12 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 |
| Bob Miller | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Rick Middleton | 16 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Stan Jonathan | 17 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Wensink | 18 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Gregg Sheppard | 19 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Al Sims | 20 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Brad Park | 22 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rick Smith | 23 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 |
| Terry O'Reilly | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Gary Doak | 25 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike Milbury | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -1 | 0 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 30 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -10 | 30 | ||||||
Shots: NYR: 8- 7-10-25
BOS: 17- 5- 7-29
Goalies: NYR: Doug Soetaert (W, 2-0-2)
BOS: Gilles Gilbert (L, 12-5-2)
Referee: Ron Wicks
Linesmen: Neil Armstrong, Bob Luther
Attendance: 14,602
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