NHL game summary from February 19, 1978
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colorado Rockies (12-30-15) |
1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 New York Rangers (19-28-11) |
3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 1: | COL, | Wilf Paiement 22 (Bob Neely, Dave Hudson), 5:01 - PP |
| NYR, | Phil Esposito 22 (Mark Heaslip, Don Awrey), 8:08 | |
| NYR, | Pat Hickey 31 (Ron Greschner, Ron Duguay), 9:06 | |
| NYR, | Ron Greschner 15 (Mark Heaslip), 15:35 - SH | |
| 2: | COL, | Andy Spruce 13 (John Van Boxmeer, Dave Hudson), 8:22 |
| COL, | Ron Andruff 14 (Andy Spruce), 9:35 | |
| 3: | COL, | Nelson Pyatt 7 (Gary Croteau, Dennis Owchar), 3:10 |
| NYR, | Mark Heaslip 2 (Dan Newman, Mike McEwen), 7:29 |
Penalties:
| 1: | Dave Farrish, NYR [Elbowing] 0:25 |
| Bench penalty, NYR [Too many men on the ice] 3:19 | |
| Wilf Paiement, COL [Cross checking] 9:35 | |
| Gary Croteau, COL [Tripping] 10:57 | |
| Dallas Smith, NYR [Hooking] 13:43 | |
| Mike McEwen, NYR [Holding] 16:46 | |
| 2: | Nick Fotiu, NYR [Roughing] 5:56 |
| Ron Andruff, COL [Fighting] 9:53 | |
| Mike McEwen, NYR [Fighting] 9:53 | |
| Bryan Lefley, COL [Slashing] 16:25 | |
| 3: | Mike Kitchen, COL [Holding] 5:23 |
Penalty time: COL: 13 minutes
NYR: 15 minutes
| COL Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Favell | 1 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Lefley | 2 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Mike Christie | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Van Boxmeer | 4 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Randy Pierce | 7 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Wilf Paiement | 9 | RW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| Ralph Klassen | 10 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 |
| Dave Hudson | 11 | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Pyatt | 12 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ron Andruff | 14 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 4 |
| Joe Contini | 16 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 |
| Gary Croteau | 18 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Bob Neely | 19 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 3 |
| Andy Spruce | 22 | LW | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Fred Ahern | 24 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dennis Owchar | 25 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Mike Kitchen | 26 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| Ron Delorme | 27 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Michel Plasse | 31 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
| TOTAL (12 forwards, 5 defensemen) | -5 | 29 | ||||||
| NYR Player Data | # | Pos | Goals | Assists | Points | PIM | +/- | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Davidson | 0 | G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Farrish | 3 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ron Greschner | 4 | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Carol Vadnais | 5 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 |
| Don Awrey | 6 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| Steve Vickers | 8 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wayne Dillon | 9 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Duguay | 10 | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dallas Smith | 15 | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Hickey | 16 | LW | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Ed Johnstone | 17 | RW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Walt Tkaczuk | 18 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Heaslip | 19 | RW | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Fotiu | 22 | LW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lucien DeBlois | 23 | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dan Newman | 24 | RW | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -1 | 1 |
| Mike McEwen | 27 | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Phil Esposito | 77 | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 7 |
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 4 | 35 | ||||||
| TOTAL (11 forwards, 6 defensemen) | 4 | 35 | ||||||
Shots: COL: 11- 7-11-29
NYR: 8-17-10-35
Goalies: COL: Doug Favell,
Michel Plasse (T, 3-8-6) NYR: John Davidson (T, 8-8-2) Referee: Dave Newell Linesmen: Swede Knox, Don Koharski Attendance: 17,500
Michel Plasse (T, 3-8-6) NYR: John Davidson (T, 8-8-2) Referee: Dave Newell Linesmen: Swede Knox, Don Koharski Attendance: 17,500
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